Robert Williams Turney and Elizabeth Cook

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Husband Robert Williams Turney ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 17 Jan 1822 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 3
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         Father: Jacob Turney, Sr. (1788-1827) 2 3 4
         Mother: Margaret Singer (1792-Aft 1882) 2 3 4

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Wife Elizabeth Cook ⁵

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           Born: 21 Sep 1820 5
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         Father: David Cook (1793-1865) 5
         Mother: Mary McKinney (      -      ) 5

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1 F Anzonnetta Turney ⁵

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2 M David C. Turney ⁵

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3 M Jacob Turney ⁵

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4 F Anna Belle Turney ⁵

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5 M Robert W. Turney, Jr. ⁵

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6 M Marcellus R. Turney ⁵

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7 M William Stokes Turney ³

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           Born: 7 Jul 1857 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Mattie R. Fry (1858-1891) 5
           Marr: 26 Mar 1877 5

         Spouse: Priscilla Etta Fry (1871-      ) 5
           Marr: 29 Dec 1892 5

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8 F Mary Elizabeth Turney ⁵

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9 F Margaret Turney ⁵

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General Notes: Husband - Robert Williams Turney

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He learned the trade of cabinetmaker. Later he was engaged by the Pennsylvania company to survey its original line, and when completed he was appointed as the first passenger conductor on the system. Subsequently he was made ticket and freight agent at Greensburg borough, which office he held at the time of his death.

1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 343.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 171.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 38.

4 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 342.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 39.