Son of the immigrant, the Honorable John Turberville, and Elizabeth (Lee) Turberville (twin daughter of Col. Richard Lee, of the Council,) George was thrice married. His first wife was Frances Ashton, daughter of Col. Henry Ashton and his wife Elizabeth (Hardidge) Ashton by whom he had an afflicted daughter, Elizabeth. His second wife was Lettice Fitzhugh, daughter of the Honorable Col. William Fitzhugh, Esq. and Anne Lee. Lettice died "great with child" and is the first person to be buried at Hickory Hill. His third wife was Martha Lee, daughter of the Honorable Richard Lee, Esq., of London, England. By his third wife he bore three children, all of whom married well.
George was a very, very wealthy man having numerous estates in Virginia which he devised to his children. He was active in Nomini Church in Cople Parish, erected in 1704. When George Turberville died in 1742, his will disclosed that he had left to Nomini Church tablets bearing the Lord's Prayer, the Creed, and the Ten Commandments.
Of his numerous estates, George gave Hickory Hill to his son Maj. John Turberville (son by his third wife, Martha Lee.)
George was a very, very wealthy man having numerous estates in Virginia which he devised to his children. He was active in Nomini Church in Cople Parish, erected in 1704. When George Turberville died in 1742, his will disclosed that he had left to Nomini Church tablets bearing the Lord's Prayer, the Creed, and the Ten Commandments.
Of his numerous estates, George gave Hickory Hill to his son Maj. John Turberville (son by his third wife, Martha Lee.)
Son of the immigrant, the Honorable John Turberville, and Elizabeth (Lee) Turberville (twin daughter of Col. Richard Lee, of the Council,) George was thrice married. His first wife was Frances Ashton, daughter of Col. Henry Ashton and his wife Elizabeth (Hardidge) Ashton by whom he had an afflicted daughter, Elizabeth. His second wife was Lettice Fitzhugh, daughter of the Honorable Col. William Fitzhugh, Esq. and Anne Lee. Lettice died "great with child" and is the first person to be buried at Hickory Hill. His third wife was Martha Lee, daughter of the Honorable Richard Lee, Esq., of London, England. By his third wife he bore three children, all of whom married well.
George was a very, very wealthy man having numerous estates in Virginia which he devised to his children. He was active in Nomini Church in Cople Parish, erected in 1704. When George Turberville died in 1742, his will disclosed that he had left to Nomini Church tablets bearing the Lord's Prayer, the Creed, and the Ten Commandments.
Of his numerous estates, George gave Hickory Hill to his son Maj. John Turberville (son by his third wife, Martha Lee.)
George was a very, very wealthy man having numerous estates in Virginia which he devised to his children. He was active in Nomini Church in Cople Parish, erected in 1704. When George Turberville died in 1742, his will disclosed that he had left to Nomini Church tablets bearing the Lord's Prayer, the Creed, and the Ten Commandments.
Of his numerous estates, George gave Hickory Hill to his son Maj. John Turberville (son by his third wife, Martha Lee.)
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