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John Turnbull

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John Turnbull

Birth
Death
15 Jul 1856 (aged 51–52)
Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada
Burial
Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada Add to Map
Plot
0283 WILLOW AVENUE 5-02
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Saint John Morning News, Wed 16 Jul 1856: "d. Yesterday afternoon, John TURNBULL, age 52, left wife, three children. Funeral Friday next half past 2 o'clock from his residence lower end, Mecklenburg St. (St. John)" - Source: Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics.

Per 1851 Census, imm NB 1840. Enumerated as living in Saint John with wife and son John b 1829 Scotland. Both father and son were carpenters by trade.

Per John's death notice, he was survived by Isabella and three children, presumably including their son John.

The younger John may be the John Turnbull b 1829 Scotland, carpenter, who was enumerated as living in San Francisco CA in 1870 with his wife Louisa Marian F and their daughters Anna b 1858 NB and Mabel b 1864 CA. When Louisa died 19 Oct 1885 San Francisco, the event was reported in the Saint John newspapers with John being described as "formerly [of] Saint John" (Saint John Daily Sun, Fri 13 Nov 1885). John's remarriage to Mrs A J Garrick on 18 Sep 1887 in San Francisco was also reported in Saint John, again with John being described as "formerly of Saint John city" (Saint John Globe, Thu 06 Oct 1887).

See also Elizabeth Turnbull, who's buried in the same lot.
Saint John Morning News, Wed 16 Jul 1856: "d. Yesterday afternoon, John TURNBULL, age 52, left wife, three children. Funeral Friday next half past 2 o'clock from his residence lower end, Mecklenburg St. (St. John)" - Source: Daniel F Johnson's New Brunswick Newspaper Vital Statistics.

Per 1851 Census, imm NB 1840. Enumerated as living in Saint John with wife and son John b 1829 Scotland. Both father and son were carpenters by trade.

Per John's death notice, he was survived by Isabella and three children, presumably including their son John.

The younger John may be the John Turnbull b 1829 Scotland, carpenter, who was enumerated as living in San Francisco CA in 1870 with his wife Louisa Marian F and their daughters Anna b 1858 NB and Mabel b 1864 CA. When Louisa died 19 Oct 1885 San Francisco, the event was reported in the Saint John newspapers with John being described as "formerly [of] Saint John" (Saint John Daily Sun, Fri 13 Nov 1885). John's remarriage to Mrs A J Garrick on 18 Sep 1887 in San Francisco was also reported in Saint John, again with John being described as "formerly of Saint John city" (Saint John Globe, Thu 06 Oct 1887).

See also Elizabeth Turnbull, who's buried in the same lot.

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