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     Elizabeth Turmaine was baptised on 19 December 1770 in Holy Cross, Westgate, Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,2 She was born on 19 December 1770 in Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Jean Turmaine and Elizabeth Marsh.¹ She married Charles Atwood Gill, son of John Gill and Margaret ..., on 16 April 1797 in St John the Baptist, Margate, Kent, England, The ceremony was witnessed by Stephen Crofts, Isabella Gill, Mary Sackett and John Turmayne. There are no known children from this marriage.^1,3 Elizabeth died in 1810.⁴

     Catherine Turmaine was baptised on 6 December 1772 in Holy Cross, Westgate, Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,2 She was born on 6 December 1772 in Canterbury, Kent, England.¹ She was the daughter of Jean Turmaine and Elizabeth Marsh.¹ She married William Perry on 28 January 1794 in Holy Cross, Westgate, Canterbury, Kent, England, There were no known children from this marriage.^1,3

     William Turmaine was baptised on 28 January 1781 in Holy Cross, Northgate, Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,2 He was born on 28 January 1781 in Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,3 He was the son of Jean Turmaine and Elizabeth Marsh.¹ He married Sarah Fagg on 27 November 1803 in St John the Baptist, Margate, Kent, England, after banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Mary Silver, Maria Turmaine and L.C.Gunnel.^1,4 William was indited for the theft of two tubs of butter, the property of Robert Wood, valued at forty shillings on 25 November 1807 in the Parish of St John the Baptist, Thanet within the Liberty of the Town and Port of Dover, Kent. He was committed for trial and the theft of one hundred pounds of butter, on 22 March 1808 in Dover, Kent.

He was tried and convicted on 6 June 1808 and sentenced on 6 June 1808 to seven years transportation. He was held onboard the Prison Hulks on the River Thames on 21 June 1808.

He was then indited feloniusly and burglariously for breaking and entering and for the theft of four blankets from William Abbott and William Kosley in December 1812 in Margate. He was commited for trial 31 December 1812. His trail took place on 17 February 1813 in Dover and he was convicted to be hanged by public execution at the Town Boundry, opposite the Eagle Inn.^5,6 He died on 8 March 1813 in Dover, Kent, England, aged 32 His occupation was listed as a shoemaker.^1,7 William was buried on 11 March 1813 in Holy Cross, Northgate, Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,7

     Lucy Turmaine was baptised on 10 October 1785 in Holy Cross, Westgate, Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,2 She was born on 10 October 1785 in Canterbury, Kent, England.¹ She was the daughter of Jean Turmaine and Elizabeth Marsh.¹

     Maria Turmaine married Thomas William Smith There were no known children from this marriage.² She was baptised on 25 May 1783 in Holy Cross, Westgate, Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,3 She was born on 25 May 1783 in Canterbury, Kent, England.¹ She was the daughter of Jean Turmaine and Elizabeth Marsh.¹

     Hannah Turmaine married John Matcham There were no known children from this marriage.² She was baptised on 31 October 1790 in St Mary, Northgate, Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,3 She was the daughter of Daniel Turmaine and Ann Day.¹

     Hester Turmaine was born in 1790.² She was baptised on 14 April 1793 in St Mary, Northgate, Canterbury, Kent, England.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel Turmaine and Ann Day.¹ She married William Henry Fradgley There are no known children from this marriage.³

     Anna Maria Turmaine was baptised on 24 April 1796 in St Mary, Northgate, Canterbury, Kent, England.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel Turmaine and Ann Day.¹ She married Thomas Hays.¹ In the census of 6 June 1841 in Fore Street, London, England, she was listed as the wife of Thomas Hays.^2,1 She married James Crippen.¹

     Sarah Holness was born about 1750 in West Malling, Kent, England.² She was the daughter of Thomas Holness and Elizabeth Godfrey.² She was baptised on 1 July 1750 in West Malling, Kent, England.² She married Edward Guillaume Turmaine, son of Jean Turmaine and Catherine Becre, on 30 October 1771 in Holy Cross, Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,3

     Lucy Turmaine was baptised on 15 October 1775 in St Alphege, Canterbury, Kent, England.¹ She was born on 15 October 1775 in Canterbury, Kent, England.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Guillaume Turmaine and Sarah Holness.¹ Lucy died in 1782.² Lucy was buried on 16 October 1782 in Holy Cross, Canterbury, Kent, England.¹

     Elizabeth Turmaine was baptised on 24 January 1779 in Holy Cross, Canterbury, Kent, England.¹ She was born on 24 January 1779 in Canterbury, Kent, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Edward Guillaume Turmaine and Sarah Holness.¹ Elizabeth died in 1850 in Shoreditch, London, England.³ The will of Elizabeth was proved on 24 September 1850 in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Probate Jurisdictions.^3,4

     William Turmaine was born in 1783.² He was the son of Edward Guillaume Turmaine and Sarah Holness.¹ He married Elizabeth Suchard on 11 January 1819 in Cuxton, Kent, England.¹ He died on 5 October 1840 in London, England, William was an ostler and died from inflammation of the lungs.^1,3

     unnamed died on 29 October 1920 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada.^1,2 He was born on 29 October 1920 in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada, This baby boy was a twin. He was still born and his brother died after a few hours. They were born prematurely and unnamed.^3,2 He was the son of Howard Greathead and Edna Effie Pearl Rourke.

     Arthur Albert Turmaine was born on 1 April 1884 in West Ham, London, England.^1,2,3 He was the son of William Turmaine and Caroline Raby.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 109 Livingstone Road, West Ham, London, England, he was listed as the son of William Turmaine Arthur was a scholar.⁴ Arthur seaman's career seems to start with his first sailing being on Impregnable on 18 to 24 July 1899. he was described as being five foot one and a half inches tall with brown hair and eyes and a dark complexion. He had a rose and Japanese woman's face on his arm and a bird on his left shoulder. His occupation was describes as a cinema operator. He served on many ships before being demobbed on 6 June 1921 and I will add details when time permits.

He did appear to spend seven days in the cells in 1910, but the punishment was remitted on the accession of HM King George V.⁵ In the census of 31 March 1901 in Sans Pareil, Sheerness, Kent, England, he was listed as Boy 1 Class in the Royal Navy.^1,6 He married Edith Emily Eastwell on 2 May 1909 in West Ham, London, England.^1,7 Arthur died on 14 September 1931 in Chertsey, Surrey, England, aged 47.⁸

     William Turmaine was born on 24 March 1850 in Lambeth, London, England.^2,1 He was the son of George Turmaine and Mary Ann Churchill.¹ In the census of 30 March 1851 at 82 North Side, Lambeth, London, England, he was listed as the son of George Turmaine.³ In the census of 7 April 1861 in 6 Caroline Place, Lambeth, London, England, he was listed as the son of George Turmaine William was a scholar.⁴ He married Caroline McGown, daughter of John Raby, on 1 May 1876 in West Ham, London, England, When they married they lived at 12 Walter Street, Canning Town.⁵ William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 3 April 1881 in 7 Duff Fields, Bromley St Leonards, London, England, William was a general labourer.⁶ He was a labourer at the chemical works in 1880.¹ William was listed as the head of the family of on the census of 5 April 1891 in 109 Livingstone Road, West Ham, London, England, William was working as a chemical labourer.⁷ William was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in William Street, West Ham, London, England, William was a foreman carman.⁸ His wife Caroline died on 1904 in Whitechapel, London, England.⁹ He died on 31 January 1914 in West Ham, London, England, aged 63 William died from Pneumonia and Cardiac failure. He had worked as a Foreman carman.^10,1

     Caroline Raby was born about 1850 in Southwark, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Raby.¹ She married James McGown, son of Daniel McGown, on 15 May 1871 in St Stephen's, Stepney, London, England.¹ She married William Turmaine, son of George Turmaine and Mary Ann Churchill, on 1 May 1876 in West Ham, London, England, When they married they lived at 12 Walter Street, Canning Town.² In the census of 3 April 1881 in 7 Duff Fields, Bromley St Leonards, London, England, she was listed as the wife of William Turmaine.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 109 Livingstone Road, West Ham, London, England, she was listed as the wife of William Turmaine.⁴ In the census of 31 March 1901 in William Street, West Ham, London, England, she was listed as the wife of William Turmaine.⁵ Caroline died in 1904 in Whitechapel, London, England.⁶

     John Raby was a cabinet maker.¹

     James McGown was born about 1842.¹ He was the son of Daniel McGown.¹ He married Caroline Raby, daughter of John Raby, on 15 May 1871 in St Stephen's, Stepney, London, England.¹

     Daniel McGown was a woodman.¹ Daniel died before 1871.¹

     James Turmaine was born on 19 December 1882 in West Ham, London, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Turmaine and Caroline Raby.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 109 Livingstone Road, West Ham, London, England, he was listed as the son of William Turmaine James was a scholar.³ James emigrated to Australia.¹ He married Emily Jane Sowden on 22 December 1909 in All Saints, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.¹ He died on 26 May 1928 in Queensland, Australia, aged 45 James was a wharf labourer and bridge builder and he died from a heart attack.¹

     Thomas Henry Turmaine was born on 27 February 1880 in West Ham, London, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Turmaine and Caroline Raby.¹ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 7 Duff Fields, Bromley St Leonards, London, England, he was listed as the son of William Turmaine.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 109 Livingstone Road, West Ham, London, England, he was listed as the son of William Turmaine Thomas was a scholar.⁴ It is believed that Thomas signed up on 27 May 1896 to go to sea for twelve years using the name of his dead brother George # 14702. He would have been underage if he used his own age.

Assuming this theory is correct Thomas was five foot five and three eighths inches tall with dark brown hair, brown/grey eyes and a fresh complexion. He gave his occupation as labourer.

he served on several ships including HMS Impregnable, HMS Ganges, HMS Boscawen, HMS Vivid I, HMS Marsey and HMS Ramillilo. He served initially as a boy ending as a ordinary seaman. He was of good charector.⁵ He died on 1 December 1896 in Malta Hospital, Malta, aged 16 from enteric fever and is probably buried under the name he went to sea under that being George Thomas Turmaine.⁵

     William Edward Turmaine was born in 1875 in Mile End, London, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Turmaine and Caroline Raby.¹ In the census of 3 April 1881 in 7 Duff Fields, Bromley St Leonards, London, England, he was listed as the son of William Turmaine William was a scholar.³ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 109 Livingstone Road, West Ham, London, England, he was listed as the son of William Turmaine William was a general labourer.⁴ He married Susannah Hudgell, daughter of John Hudgell and Elizabeth Reeves, on 23 March 1901 in West Ham, London, England.^1,5 William was listed as head of household in the census of 31 March 1901 in 79 Rosher Road, West Ham, London, England, William was a carman.^1,6 William died in 1937 in Epping, Essex, England.¹

     Florence Emma Turmaine was born on 7 November 1885 in West Ham, London, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Turmaine and Caroline Raby.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 109 Livingstone Road, West Ham, London, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Turmaine Florence was a scholar.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 in William Street, West Ham, London, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Turmaine Florence was a shirt folder and presser.⁴ She married Frank Saunders, son of Henry Saunders and Alice Coker, on 2 April 1910 in St Mary, Wanstead, London, England.^5,1 She died on 10 January 1953 in Surrey, England, aged 67 She died from carcinoma of the stomach.¹

     Elizabeth Rose Turmaine was born on 28 August 1887 in West Ham, London, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Turmaine and Caroline Raby.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 109 Livingstone Road, West Ham, London, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Turmaine Lizzey was a scholar.³ Elizabeth emigrated to Australia.¹ In the census of 31 March 1901 in William Street, West Ham, London, England, she was listed as the daughter of William Turmaine.⁴ She married Walter Mitchell.¹ Elizabeth died on 30 September 1933 aged 46.¹

     George Turmaine was born on 4 May 1889 in 66 Rosher Road, Stratford, West Ham, London, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Turmaine and Caroline Raby.¹ In the census of 5 April 1891 in 109 Livingstone Road, West Ham, London, England, he was listed as the son of William Turmaine.³ In the census of 31 March 1901 in William Street, West Ham, London, England, he was listed as the son of William Turmaine.⁴ He married Annie Elizabeth Dyson on 30 May 1916 in West Ham, London, England.¹ George and Annie emigrated to Australia.¹ George died in 1947 in Queensland, Australia.¹