
TURNOCK, Adam Cotterill

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Name TURNOCK, Adam Cotterill Birth 1825 Macclesfield - http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=648258.0
- Also from death certificate.
- According to records of 65h Regimentals he was born in Congleton, a small town close to Macceslfield.
- Was 19 when enlisted in November 1845 - so 1825 or 1826 birth year.
Gender Male Occupation Soldier - Source: Death certificate of Albert Oliver Turnock
- Member of 65th Regiment:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sooty/queensbirthdayparade1900.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/65th_(2nd_Yorkshire,_North_Riding)_Regiment_of_Foot
- From H & L Hughes' Discharged in New Zealand.
65th Regiment:
Regimental No: 2341
Rank: Private
Name: Adam TURNOCK
Born: Congleton
Occupation on enlistment: Labourer
Date of enlistment: 11 Nov 1845
Place of Discharge: +OT (OT = Otahuhu)
Date of Discharge: 14 Sept 1865
Type of Discharge: G (e.g. Discharged with Gratuity)
Ship: JVJV2 (e.g. vessel JAVA from Woolwich 18 May 1846 to Sydney 15 Oct 1846 then JAVA again from Sydney 8 Nov 1846 to Bay of Islands 27 Nov 1846). Dates 'from' refer to the date of embarkation not departure from the port.
- Awarded the New Zealand medal:
http://www.newzealandmedals.com/Images/65th/65thregtnzmedalroll.pdf
Residence 1845 Macclesfield - "Discharged in New Zealand" gives his place of enlistment.
Death 29 Jun 1914 Auckland - Death Certificate.
Cause of Death - Senile decay - 19 years, bronchitis - 2 weeks.
Burial 1 Jul 1914 Waikumete - Death Certificate
Person ID I3640 Main Tree Last Modified 6 Sep 2017
Father TURNOCK, Adam, b. Abt 1803, Norton, Staffordshire, England d. Jul 1874, Macclesfield, England
(Age 71 years)
Mother COTTRELL, Mary, b. Abt 1803, Congleton, Cheshire, England Marriage 20 Dec 1824 Macclesfield, Cheshire, England Family ID F1175 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family HILLS, Emily Marie, b. 1846, London, England d. 3 Jan 1930, Auckland, New Zealand
(Age 84 years)
Marriage 28 Sept 1869 New Zealand Children + 1. TURNOCK, Frederick Cotterel, b. 1872, New Zealand d. 1927, New Zealand
(Age 55 years)
2. TURNOCK, Matilda Mary, b. 1875, New Zealand d. 1958 (Age 83 years)
3. TURNOCK, Charles Edward, b. 1878, New Zealand 4. TURNOCK, John Benjamin, b. 1881 5. TURNOCK, Arthur Edwin, b. 1884 d. 1952, New Zealand (Age 68 years)
6. TURNOCK, Reginald William, b. 1886 d. 19 Apr 1887 (Age 1 year) + 7. TURNOCK, Albert Oliver, b. 28 Dec 1889, New Zealand d. 23 May 1944, Greenlane hospital, Auckland
(Age 54 years)
Family ID F1152 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 May 2017
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Notes - This looks like it is the family in 1841
In East Macclesfield
In the Parish of Prestbury
Adam Turnock 40 Agricultural Labourer
Mary Turnock 40
Adam Turnock 15 Silk spinner
Eliz Turnock 10
Mary Turnock 10
Joseph Turnock 10
Sarah Turnock 8
Hanh Turnock 5
Alice Turnock 4
William Turnock 2
Martha Turnock 1
None of the family were born in the county of Cheshire!
131/9/14/23
(Some of the ages were rounded to the nearest 5)
http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=648258.0 - "Hi, i have since found out a little more information on Adam Cottrell Turnock. He enlisted in the 65th Regiment of foot(2nd Yorkshire Nth Riding) 11/11/1845 and has the birth place as Congleton.He married in 1869 NZ.thanks. I also found a newspaper article re his marriage and it had his name as Cotterill A.Turnock Macclesfield. So a bit confusing.cheers."
http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=648258.9;PHPSESSID=5uq9p89bnhir64v3gheruotvi0 - From "Discharged in New Zealand" by Hugh and Lyn Hughes.
2341 Pte Turnock Adam Congleton Lab 111145+OT 140965 G JV JV2
Born in Congleton, occupation on enlistment Labourer, enlisted 11 Nov 1845 discharged 14 September 1865, Traveled to Australia on "Java" and then to Bay of Islands on "Java".
Discharged in Otahuhu. - http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=648458.9
gives the following information:
ADAM TURNOCK BORN 1825 CONGLETON,MACCLESFIELD
SON OF ADAM TURNOCK BORN 1803 BAPTIZED 12.06.1803 NORTON IN THE MOORS STAFFORDSHIRE DIED 1874 MACCLESFIELD
AND MARY COTTRELL BORN @ 1801 MACCLESFIELD DIED 1881 MACCLESFIELD
I THINK HE HAD 10 BROTHERS AND SISTERS WHICH I HAVE DETAILS OF.
GOING BACK ANOTHER GENERATION I BELIEVE THAT THE PARENTS OF ADAM (BORN 1803) WERE JOSEPH TURNOCK BORN 1768 NORTON IN THE MOORS AND SARAH BOOT BORN 1777 ASTBURY CHESHIRE. THEY MARRIED ON 15,11.1796 AT STOKE ST PETER & VINCULA CHURCH STAFFORDSHIRE. THEY ARE BOTH BURIED AT ASTBURY ST MARYS CHURCH IN CHESHIRE. JOSEPH ON 04.05.1853 AND SARAH ON 05.09.1858.
- This looks like it is the family in 1841