Life History

Notes

• Grave against wall of St Mary Magdalen Taunton:
  
  "In a vault
  beneath this stone
  are deposited the mortal remains
  of RICHARD WILLIAM TURLE
  of this town
  died June 29th, 1834 aged 25 years
  
  also
  
  SARAH TURLE sister of the above
  died February 4th, 1836 aged 25 years
  
  also
  
  SARAH TURLE mother of the above
  died February 20th 1843 aged 61 years."
• Will of William Turle 1814
  
  Give to:
  
  Richard - son - £100
  friend Josiah Easton and John Perrat - £300 in trust for and towards maintenance of 3 grandchildren, Richard William, Sarah and John (children of son Richard) .
  
  friend Josiah Easton and John Perrat - £200 in trust for and towards maintenance of 2 granddaughters, Hannah and Mary (children of son James).
  
  James two tennements or dwelling houses near High Street Taunton,
  
  daughter Mary dwelling in High Street and £100 and half of household goods furniture and plate except the fixtures and the corner cupboard which was her mothers.
  
  daughter Sarah Gadd, dwelling house where William is living, the adjoining property and the garden at the end of the Court and the residue of the estate.

Sources

• 1. Parish Records - Taunton St Mary
  • D/P/tau.m 2/1/4
• 2. Family History Online
  • NBI Somerset (SDFHS)