John Turnbull (1807-1888), master engineer.
1807 Born in Airth, Stirlingshire
Apprentice at Boulton and Watt
Worked for H. and R. Baird and later took over the business and it became Turnbull, Grant and Co
Married Catharine McDonald
1841 Birth of son John Turnbull, Junior
1851 John Turnbull was a Master Engineer, employing 48 men and 20 apprentices, lived in Barony with Catharine Turnbull 40, Jessie Turnbull 16, Margaret Turnbull 13, Catharine Turnbull 11, John Turnbull 9, Malcolm Turnbull 6, Agnes Turnbull 3[1]
1880 Retires from the business
1888 Died. (This may have been the John Turnbull who died in Australia).
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Sources of Information
- ↑ 1851 census