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 167,647 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Samuel Turner

From Graces Guide

Sir Samuel Turner, of S. Turner and Co, Turner Brothers, Turner's and Newall

c.1840 Born in Rochdale, son of Samuel Turner (1807-1880)

1859 His father presumably established a cotton business - see Samuel Turner and Co

1861 Samuel Turner 54, Harriett Turner 50, Samuel Turner 21, engineer, Robert Turner 12[1]

1871 Samuel Turner senior, 31, cotton manufacturer, lived in Rochdale with Sarah J Turner 24[2]

1881 Samuel Turner 41, engine packing manufacturer, lived in Rochdale with Sarah J. Turner 34[3]

1896 His wife, Sarah, died.[4]

1900 Married Arabella Bellamy in Tonbridge[5]

1911 Samuel Turner 71, asbestos manufacturer, and Arabella Turner 55, were staying in Sidmouth[6]

1911 Arabella died in Rochdale[7]

1914 Knighted

1924 Died in Rochdale[8]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. 1861 census
  2. 1871 census
  3. 1881 census
  4. BMD
  5. BMD
  6. 1911 census
  7. BMD
  8. The Times Aug. 12, 1924