The Welsh Saints Project

Given Name: George William
Surname: Turner

Gender: Male

Birth date: 17 June 1823

Birth place: Gloucestershire, England View Sources

Death date: 24 September 1891

Death place: Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States View Sources

Burial date: 26 September 1891

Burial place: Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States View Sources

Father: Joseph Turner
Mother: Esther Ann Browning

Siblings

James, Hannah (1834-1896)

Married 12 August 1852 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Children

Turner, Matilda Esther
Turner, Joseph
Turner, Hannah Catherine
Turner, Sarah Jane
Turner Jr, George William
Turner, David
Turner, Annie Elizabeth
Turner, William George
Turner, Katie
Turner, Charles

View Sources

1860 US Census	Ogden City, Weber, Utah	Extract	Image
1870 US Census	Ogden, Weber, Utah	Extract	Image
1880 US Census	Ogden 2n Ward, Weber, Ter of Utah	Extract	Image

Left Liverpool, Lancashire, England on 19 April 1856 aboard the ship Samuel Curling.
Arrived in Boston, Suffolk, Massachuetts, United States on 23 May 1856.

"Pioneer Database," database (history.churchofjesuschrist.org: accessed 12 March 2020), George William Turner entry, age 33, Edward Bunker Company (1856).

"Saints By Sea," database (saintsbysea.lib.byu.edu: accessed 12 March 2020), George W. Davies entry, age 32, arrived 23 May 1856 on the S. Curling.

Although born in England, he moved to Wales before immigrating to the United States. His residence before boarding the S. Curling to America was in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.