Died: 22 August 1809, Jackson, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Seth TURNER
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Marriage date: 6 December 1750
Marriage place: Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Rebecca VINTON was the child of Samuel VINTON and Elizabeth FRENCH
Children of Seth TURNER and Rebecca VINTON
Died: 22 August 1809, Jackson, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
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7 April 1727
Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Seth TURNER and Rebecca VINTON 6 December 1750, Braintree, Massachusetts, USA
He was 23 years old.
1762 Birth of ChildSamuel Vinton TURNER was born 29 July 1762, Braintree, Massachusetts, USA
Seth was 35 years old.
Ancestor #: A117210
Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): MAJOR
Birth: 4-7-1727 WEYMOUTH SUFFOLK CO MASSACHUSETTS
Death: 1-29-1806 RANDOLPH NORFOLK CO MASSACHUSETTS
Service Source: MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 16, PP 187, 188
Service Description: 1) ALSO CAPT, CO BENJ LINCOLN'S REGT; MAJ, COL THOS POOR'S REGT
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1) City: BRAINTREE - County: SUFFOLK CO - State: MASSACHUSETTS
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1) REBECCA VINTON
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Samuel Vinton TURNER married 14 August 1784, Braintree, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay to Abigail WILD
Rebecca VINTON died 22 September 1801, Randolph, Massachusetts, USA
29 January 1806
Randolph, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 78.
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1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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