
Turner, Amos
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Name Turner, Amos Birth 4 Jun 1671 Christening 4 Jun 1671 Gender Male Baptism 4 Jun 1671 _AMTID 122722690406:1030:207924248 _COLOR 19 _FSFTID LWY2-9L7 _UID 7469600A932640D0AEEAE6FF2702CAA62690 Death 13 Apr 1739 Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Burial 14 Apr 1739 Men of Kent Cemetery, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Person ID I1778 Charles Banks and Jon Ray Family Tree Last Modified 16 Jul 2025
Father Turner, John, b. 22 Oct 1620, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
d. 8 Jun 1687, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 66 years) Mother Brewster, Mary, b. 16 Apr 1627, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
d. 23 Mar 1698, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 70 years) Marriage 10 Nov 1645 Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Family ID F567 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Hyland, Mary, b. 15 May 1667, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
d. 5 Nov 1729, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
(Age 62 years) Marriage 6 Apr 1695 Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Family ID F690 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 Jun 2026
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Notes - Major Amos lived fifty rods north of Stockbridge's mill and Mansion.
Amos resided in the Country Way near the Tan Brook on the western side of the way, nearly opposite to the residence of his uncle, John Turner, Jr. 'young son John.'
Amos was a representative to the General Court, 1726-8 and 1732.61
On 6 Apr 1695 Amos first married Mary Hyland (1895) , daughter of Thomas Hyland (ca 1629-) & Elizabeth Stockbridge (ca Jan 1639/40-), in Scituate, MA. "Recorded at the Request of Amos Turner in or about the year of our Lord 1707".
Mary Hyland was born on 15 May 1667 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 1, Mary was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate on 21 June 1668.
Mary died in Scituate, MA on 5 Nov 1729; she was 62.
Buried in First Parish Cemetery, Scituate Harbor.
On 12 December 1730, Amos married Hannah Gill, daughter of Lieut. Thomas Gill (8 Mar 1648/9-3 Sep 1725) & Susanna Wilson (ca 1648-29 Dec 1725), in Scituate, MA. Born on 23 Oct 1681 in Hingham, MA.
- Major Amos lived fifty rods north of Stockbridge's mill and Mansion.
