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PATRIOT Colonel 'Turner' Gustavus Morehead

Male 1757 - 1820  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  PATRIOT Colonel 'Turner' Gustavus Morehead was born 7 Jan 1757, Virginia Colony (son of Charles R. [Reynolds] Morehead and Mary Turner); died 23 Feb 1820, Baron County, Kentucky.

    'Turner' married Anne Ransdale/Ransdell. Anne was born 17 Aug 1756; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Gustavus Morehead was born 28 Jan 1780; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Turner 'Gustavus' Morehead, Jr. was born 1784, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Armistead Ransdell Morehead was born 28 Jan 1787; died Yes, date unknown.

    'Turner' married Mary Ann Hooe 14 Jan 1798, Fauquier County, Virginia. Mary was born 23 May 1779, Stafford Co., Virginia; died 20 May 1838, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles R. [Reynolds] Morehead was born Abt 1790, Virginia Colony (son of John Morehead and Obedience 'Biddy' Motley); died 1783, Kentucky.

    Charles married Mary Turner 1756. Mary (daughter of James Turner, Sr. and Karenhappuck Norman) was born Abt 1749; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Turner was born Abt 1749 (daughter of James Turner, Sr. and Karenhappuck Norman); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 1. Colonel 'Turner' Gustavus Morehead was born 7 Jan 1757, Virginia Colony; died 23 Feb 1820, Baron County, Kentucky.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John MoreheadJohn Morehead was born 9 May 1760, Halifax County, Virginia [later Pittsylvania]; died 18 Sep 1832, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; was buried , Morehead Family Cemetery, Rockingham County, North Carolina.

    John married Obedience 'Biddy' Motley Abt 1780. Obedience (daughter of Captain Joseph Motley and Martha Ellington) was born 1768, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia; died 1863, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; was buried , Morehead Family Cemetery, Rockingham, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Obedience 'Biddy' MotleyObedience 'Biddy' Motley was born 1768, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of Captain Joseph Motley and Martha Ellington); died 1863, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; was buried , Morehead Family Cemetery, Rockingham, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Prudence Motley Morehead was born 30 Dec 1792, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; died 21 Feb 1860, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.
    2. Joseph Morehead was born Est 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Prob. North Carolina.
    3. 2. Charles R. [Reynolds] Morehead was born Abt 1790, Virginia Colony; died 1783, Kentucky.
    4. John Motley Morehead was born 4 Jul 1796, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 27 Aug 1866, Rockbridge Allum Springs, Virginia; was buried , First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greensboro, North Carolina.
    5. James Turner Morehead was born 11 Jan 1799, Virginia or North Carolina; died 5 May 1875, Greensboro, Guilford Co., North Carolina; was buried , First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilfor Co., North Carolina.

  3. 6.  James Turner, Sr. was born Abt 1705, Dorchester, Maryland (son of Edward W. Turner and Sarah Meredith); died Bef Oct 1773, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    James married Karenhappuck Norman 30 Jan 1732, Spotsylvania, Virginia. Karenhappuck (daughter of Isaac Norman and Frances Courtney) was born Bef 1708, Spotsylvania, Virginia; died Abt 1803, Anson, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Karenhappuck NormanKarenhappuck Norman was born Bef 1708, Spotsylvania, Virginia (daughter of Isaac Norman and Frances Courtney); died Abt 1803, Anson, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Capt. James Turner, Jr. was born Abt 1742, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; died 14 Aug 1809, Maury, Tennessee; was buried , Turner Family Cemetery, Spring Hill, Maury County, Tennessee.
    2. Elizabeth Turner was born Est 1745, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Prob. North Carolina.
    3. William Turner was born 1739, Spotsylvania County, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    4. 3. Mary Turner was born Abt 1749; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Karenhappuck Turner was born Abt 1733; died 1798, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    6. Sarah Turner was born Est 1739, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Captain Joseph Motley was born 1720, Glouchester Co., Colonial Virginia (son of Joseph Motley and Elizabeth Forrest); died 1806, Amelia Co., Virginia.

    Joseph married Martha Ellington. Martha (daughter of David Ellington, Jr. and Martha Ann Tucker) was born 1736, Amelia County, Virginia; died 1780, Amelia Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Martha Ellington was born 1736, Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of David Ellington, Jr. and Martha Ann Tucker); died 1780, Amelia Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. David James Motley was born 1753, Amelia County, Virginia; died 20 Mar 1826, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. Amy /Anne Motley was born Abt 1775, Amelia County, Virginia; died 12 Jun 1853, Marshall Co., Alabama; was buried , Rainey Cemetery, Marshall County, Alabama.
    3. 5. Obedience 'Biddy' Motley was born 1768, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia; died 1863, Rockingham Co., North Carolina; was buried , Morehead Family Cemetery, Rockingham, North Carolina.
    4. Daniel Motley was born 1755, Amelia, Virginia Colony; died 1815, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. Delilah Motley was born Abt 1780, Amelia County, Virginia; died Bef 20 Mar 1837, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  3. 12.  Edward W. Turner was born Abt 1656, St. Mary's, Maryland (son of Arthur Turner and Mary/Margaret Mrs. Arthur Turner); died 1720, Westmoreland, Virginia.

    Edward married Sarah Meredith Bef 1700, Dorchester, Maryland. Sarah was born Bef 1680, Dorchester, Maryland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Sarah Meredith was born Bef 1680, Dorchester, Maryland; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 6. James Turner, Sr. was born Abt 1705, Dorchester, Maryland; died Bef Oct 1773, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. William Turner was born 1710, Prince William Co., Virginia; died Aft 1769.

  5. 14.  Isaac Norman was born 1 Feb 1682, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1748, Orange Co., Virginia.

    Isaac married Frances Courtney. Frances was born 1684, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1752, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Frances Courtney was born 1684, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1752, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 7. Karenhappuck Norman was born Bef 1708, Spotsylvania, Virginia; died Abt 1803, Anson, North Carolina.
    2. Courtney C. Norman was born 1705, Virginia Colony; died 1770, Culpeper County, Virginia Colony.


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