William Turpin

PersonMaleRID: PER-LS2GBCG
Born
On 1815 January 18
Died
On 1878 March 31
Birthplace
Clifton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Death Place
West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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Born in Clifton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

1815 January 18

Relationships

Father
John Turpin III
Mother
Hannah Washington

Married to Elizabeth Tidswell

1838 May 13 (Age 23)

Joined Company Unknown

1852 (Age 36)

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1852

End Date Details

Ended Circa 1852

Additional Information

Age at Time of Travel
37
Notes

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.


Baptism

1853 March 5 (Age 38)

Married to Ann Kindler

1864 September 10 (Age 49)

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

1878 March 31 (Age 63)