Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,253 pages of information and 244,496 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Frederick William Turner (1834-1900)

From Graces Guide
1858. Improvements in steam engines.

Frederick William Turner (1834-1900), of F. W. Turner

c.1834 Born in Ridgmount, Beds, son of William Turner, engineer

1852 An engineer when he married Susannah Wilson in Southwark[1]

c.1858-61 Engineer of Foxhole Colliery, Swansea.

1861 Frederick W Turner 28, mechanical engineer, manager, lived in Swansea with Susanna Turner 32, Agnes Sarah Ann Turner 8, Anne Elizabeth Turner 6, Frederick William Turner 4, Harry Wilson Turner 2[2]

1871 Frederick Turner, a mechanical engineer, was in Germany at the time of the census. His wife, Susannah Turner 43, and children, Agnes S A Turner 18, Annie E Turner 16, Frederick W Turner 14, Hary W Turner 12, George Turner 10, who were living in Lambeth[3]

1881 Fredk. Wm. Turner 47, civil engineer, employing 18 men and 2 boys, lived in St Albans with Susannah Turner 53, Agnes S.A. Turner 28, Annie E. Turner 26, Fredk. W. Turner 24, Harry W. Turner 22, Geo. Turner 19[4]

1891 Frederick Wm Turner 58, hotel proprietor, employer lived in Bury St Edmungs with Fredk Wm Turner 34, mechanical engineer and Annie Elizabeth Turner 37[5]

1900 of the White Hart Hotel, Buckingham, died in Buckingham[6]


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Sources of Information

  1. Parish records
  2. 1861 census
  3. 1871 census
  4. 1881 census
  5. 1891 census
  6. national probate calendar