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John James Turner1861–?

Name
John James Turner
Given names
John James
Surname
Turner
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Birth between January 1861 and March 1861 42 34
 New Romney, Kent, England

Census 7 April 1861 (Age 3 months)
 New Romney, Kent, England

Address:
High Street
Shared note: 1861 England - Census transcript - John Turner - New Romney NameRelationConditionAgeMAgeFOccupationBirthplaceInfirm John TurnerHeadMar44Ag LabNew Romney, KentFrances TurnerwifeMar35Brenchley, KentMary J Turnerdaughter13New Romney, KentAdelaide Turnerdaughter11ScholarNew Romney, KentRhoda Turnerdaughter5ScholarNew Romney, KentHarriett J Turnerdaughter5ScholarNew Romney, KentNaomi Turnerdaughter1New Romney, KentJohn J Turnerson2mNew Romney, Kent
History 1861
 

Note: Albert dies, Victoria retires into mourning.<br />American Civil War.
History 1862 (Age 12 months)
 

Note: Bismarck becomes Prussian premier.
Birth of a brother between January 1864 and March 1864 (Age 3)
 New Romney, Kent, England

younger brother - Charles Robert Turner
History 1864 (Age 3)
 

Note: Geneva Convention establishes Red Cross.
History 1867 (Age 6)
 

Note: Telegraph cable laid under the Atlantic.<br />Second Reform Bill: enfranchises many workingmen, adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. (Disraeli's legislation)
Birth of a sister between October 1867 and December 1867 (Age 6)
 New Romney, Kent, England

younger sister - Agnes Turner
History 1869 (Age 8)
 

Note: Suez Canal opened.
History 1869 (Age 8)
 

Note: Union Pacific Railway completed in U.S.
History 1870 (Age 9)
 

Note: Forster's Elementary Education Act establishes School Boards.<br />Franco-Prussian War.
History 1871 (Age 10)
 

Note: Trade unions legalised.<br />Newcastle engineers strike for a nine-hour day.<br />Germany unified.
History 1876 (Age 15)
 

Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History 1877 (Age 16)
 

Note: Transvaal annexed.
History 1879 (Age 18)
 

Note: Zulu war.
History 1880 (Age 19)
 

Note: War with Transvaal.
History 1882 (Age 21)
 

Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
History 1883 (Age 22)
 

Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
History 1884 (Age 23)
 

Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.
History 1885 (Age 24)
 

Note: Fall of Khartoum.
History 1886 (Age 25)
 

Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.
History 1887 (Age 26)
 

Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
History 1889 (Age 28)
 

Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.
History 1897 (Age 36)
 

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
History 1898 (Age 37)
 

Note: Spanish-American War.
History 1899 (Age 38)
 

Note: Boer war.
History 1901 (Age 40)
 

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History 1903 (Age 42)
 

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History 1904 (Age 43)
 

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History 1905 (Age 44)
 

Note: Revolution in Russia.
History 1914 (Age 53)
 

Note: The Great War (World War I).
History 1916 (Age 55)
 

Note: Easter Rising in Dublin.
History 1917 (Age 56)
 

Note: Russian Revolution.
History 1918 (Age 57)
 

Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised.
History 1922 (Age 61)
 

Note: Irish Free State established.
History 1928 (Age 67)
 

Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men).
History 1936 (Age 75)
 

Note: Spanish Civil War.
History 7 July 1937 (Age 76)
 

Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War).
History 1938 (Age 77)
 

Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich.
History 1 September 1939 (Age 78)
 

Note: The German invasion of Poland.
History 3 September 1939 (Age 78)
 

Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany .
History 10 June 1940 (Age 79)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France.
History 22 June 1941 (Age 80)
 

Note: German attack on the USSR.
History 7 December 1941 (Age 80)
 

Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour).
History 8 December 1941 (Age 80)
 

Note: America declares war on Japan.
History 11 December 1941 (Age 80)
 

Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America.
History 8 September 1943 (Age 82)
 

Note: Italy surrenders.
History 13 October 1943 (Age 82)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Germany.
History 19 April 1945 (Age 84)
 

Note: German forces in Italy surrender.
History 8 May 1945 (Age 84)
 

Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day).
History 2 September 1945 (Age 84)
 

Note: Japan surrenders (VJ Day, Victory over Japan Day).
DeathYes
 

Family with parents - View family
father
John Turner

Birth about 1819  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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8 years
mother
Frances Drury

Birth about 1827 31 22  Brenchley, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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Marriage: 2 April 1843 — Brenchley, Kent, England
18 months
#1 elder sister
Emma Turner

Birth between October 1844 and December 1844 25 17  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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15 months
#2 elder sister
Ruth Turner

Birth between January 1846 and March 1846 27 19  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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21 months
#3 elder sister
Mary Jane Turner

Birth between October 1847 and December 1847 28 20  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#4 elder sister
Adelaide Turner

Birth between April 1850 and June 1850 31 23  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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6 years
#5 elder sister
Rhoda Turner

Birth between January 1856 and March 1856 37 29  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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#6 elder sister
Harriett Jane Turner

Birth between January 1856 and March 1856 37 29  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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4 years
#7 elder sister
Naomi Turner

Birth between July 1859 and September 1859 40 32  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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18 months
#8 himself
John James Turner

Birth between January 1861 and March 1861 42 34  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#9 younger brother
Charles Robert Turner

Birth between January 1864 and March 1864 45 37  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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4 years
#10 younger sister
Agnes Turner

Birth between October 1867 and December 1867 48 40  New Romney, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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Mother’s family with an unknown individual - View family
mother
Frances Drury

Birth about 1827 31 22  Brenchley, Kent, England

Death Yes  

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#1 half-sister
Frances Drury

Birth between October 1842 and December 1842 15  Tonbridge R D, Kent, England

Death 2 April 1868 Age: 25  Maidstone, Kent, England

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Date Place Address Notes Sources Media
7 April 1861 (Age 3 months)  New Romney, Kent, England High Street
Shared note: 1861 England - Census transcript - John Turner - New Romney NameRelationConditionAgeMAgeFOccupationBirthplaceInfirm John TurnerHeadMar44Ag LabNew Romney, KentFrances TurnerwifeMar35Brenchley, KentMary J Turnerdaughter13New Romney, KentAdelaide Turnerdaughter11ScholarNew Romney, KentRhoda Turnerdaughter5ScholarNew Romney, KentHarriett J Turnerdaughter5ScholarNew Romney, KentNaomi Turnerdaughter1New Romney, KentJohn J Turnerson2mNew Romney, Kent
 

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