William Turpin

Birth Date
On 1815 January 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1878 March 31 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Clifton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

1815 January 18
Mother
Hannah Washington
Father
John Turpin III

Date Details

Occurred On 1815 January 18

Married Elizabeth Tidswell

1838 May 13 (Age 23)

Traveled in Company Unknown (1852)

1852 (Age 37) Pioneers in Company
Additional Information

Evidence from genealogy and church records proves that the Turpin family traveled to Utah in 1852. The family name is located on the William Morgan company roster as "expected soon" and may have traveled with the company. They may have also traveled in the 1852 James C Snow company, and was assigned to settle in the Provo area. Birth date is confirmed by West Jordan Ward records at the time of a rebaptism on 5 March 1853.

Date Details

Occurred Circa 1852
Joined Company
Circa 1852
Company Arrived

Baptized

1853 March 5 (Age 38)

Married Ann Kindler

1864 September 10 (Age 49)

Died in West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1878 March 31 (Age 63)

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