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Horatio Turner 1887-1960 married to Sarah Moores

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Roger

Roger Report 8 Apr 2013 14:24

I need help please to further back. My grandfather, Horatio Turner, lived in Bradfield Road, Urmston, Manchester with his wife Sarah nee Moores He had three sons including my father Harold. Any help and information appreciated, thanks.

Roger Turner

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 8 Apr 2013 14:27

Any census info or certs ?

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 8 Apr 2013 14:28

There are 2 possibles 1911.
Do you know his father's name?


1911 England Census
Name: Horatio Turner
Age in 1911: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Relation to Head: Brother
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Hulme, Greater Manchester, England
Civil parish: Pendleton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street Address: 301 Liverpool St Pendleton
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Wood Box Maker
Registration district: Salford
Registration District Number: 465
Sub-registration district: Regent Road

Samuel Turner 32
Sarah Jane Turner 31
Gladys Turner 9
Ernest Turner 5
Elsie Turner 2
Ernest Turner 27
Horatio Turner 25
Frank Turner 16
Thomas Turner 12


1911 England Census
Name: Horalis Nelson Turner
[HORATIO Nelson Turner]
Age in 1911: 23
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888
Relation to Head: Son
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Royton
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Street Address: 311 Rochdale Road Royton
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Erector Cotton Spinning Mule
Registration district: Oldham
Registration District Number: 469
Sub-registration district: Royton

Ellis Turner 58
Hannah Turner 55
Alfred Hebert Turner 25
Horalis Nelson Turner 23
Alice Turner 15

Mike *

Mike * Report 8 Apr 2013 14:29

Is this him ?

Did he name his father on his marriage cert to sarah ?

1891

Name: Horatio Turner
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Alfred Turner
Mother's Name: Ann Turner
Gender: Male
Where born: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Hulme
Ecclesiastical parish: St Philip
Town: Manchester
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
:

Registration district: Chorlton
Sub-registration district: Hulme

Alfred Turner 35
Ann Turner 34
Alfred Turner 15
Samuel Turner 13
Joseph Turner 11
Edwin Turner 9
Horatio Turner 4
Ernest Turner 6

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 8 Apr 2013 14:30

Looks like he was the 1st one:

Marriages Mar 1912 (>99%)
Moores Sarah A Turner Chorlton 8c 1199
Turner Horatio Moores Chorlton 8c 1199

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 8 Apr 2013 14:31

I think you need his marriage cert really, to confirm name of father.
Jan

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 8 Apr 2013 14:32

welcome to the boards by the way

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Name: Horatio Turner
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
Gender:
Age: 14
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Chorlton
Sub-District: Hulme
Ecclesiastical Parish: Hulme St Philip
Civil Parish: South Manchester
District/Parish/County: Lancashire

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 8 Apr 2013 14:33

Name: Horatio Turner
Event Type: Christening
Event Date: 14 Jan 1887
Event Place: St Philip, Hulme, Lancashire, England
Gender: Male
Father's Name: Alfred Turner
Mother's Name: Ann Turner
GS Film number: 2357300
Digital Folder Number: 004497804
Image Number: 00032

Mike *

Mike * Report 8 Apr 2013 14:34

1901

Name: Horatio Turner
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Alfred Turner
Mother's Name: Anne Turner
Gender: Male
Where born: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: South Manchester
Ecclesiastical parish: Hulme St Phillip
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
:

Registration district: Chorlton
Sub-registration district: Hulme

Alfred Turner 45
Anne Turner 45
Ernest Turner 17
Horatio Turner 14
James Turner 11
Francis Turner 7
Thomas Turner 3

Roger

Roger Report 8 Apr 2013 14:36

Thanks for the quick response. I don't know the name of his father. No one really asked in our family. The first one in the 1911 census looks good though, thanks brummiejan. Also thanks Mike also looks good. :-)

Mike *

Mike * Report 8 Apr 2013 14:39

Buy the certificate to check who his father was

Marriages Mar 1912

Moores Sarah A - Turner Chorlton 8c 1199
Turner Horatio - Moores- Chorlton 8c 1199

Mike *

Mike * Report 8 Apr 2013 14:41

Ummm .....

according to a tree on ancestry, mother Ann was also a Moores


Ann Moores
Birth- March 1857 inManchester


parents
William Moores 1814 –
Ann Marsh 1820 –

married Alfred Turner
26th Sept 1875
Manchester Cathedral

Mike *

Mike * Report 8 Apr 2013 14:45

Horatio was one of 9 children

Mike *

Mike * Report 8 Apr 2013 14:54



Father Alfred - 1871 census

Name: Alfred Turner
Age: 15
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William Turner
Mother's Name: Sarah Turner ?????????

Where born: Hulme, Lancashire, England
Civil parish: Hulme
Ecclesiastical parish: St Philip
County/Island: Lancashire
Country: England
Registration district: Chorlton
Sub-registration district: Hulme

William Turner 55 - Newton Heath, Lancashire
Sarah Turner 54 - born Slaithwaite, Yorkshire
Joseph Turner 22
William Turner 20
Alfred Turner 15
Sarah Turner 14
Jane Turner 11
John Ellis 34 - son in law
Mary H Ellis 30 - born Slaithwaite, Yorkshire (
Sarah Ellis 6
Alfred Ellis 1

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1861

Alfred Turner
Age: 5
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William Turner
Mother's Name: Esther Turner
Gender: Male
Where born: Hulme, Lancashire, England

Civil parish: Hulme
Ecclesiastical parish: St Phillip
County/Island: Lancashire

Registration district: Chorlton
Sub-registration district: Hulme

William Turner 45
Esther Turner 45 -************
Mary A Turner 19
Elizabeth Turner 15
Joseph Turner 13
William Turner 9
Alfred Turner 5
Sarah Turner 3
Jane Turner 9 Months

Roger

Roger Report 8 Apr 2013 15:11

Thanks guys a lot of information to chew on and keep me off the streets for a bit!