WILLIAM TURNER, of Franklin county, Virginia, was born January 19, 1753, died December 18, 1845. He married Jane Hunter (daughter of Wm. Hunter) who was born June 7, 1753, and died May 20, 1851. Wm. lived 93 years, 10 months, 22 days. Jane lived 92 years, 11 months, and 18 days. Their children were as follows:
 
 

Observe the average is over 82 years for the 13 children. Eliminate the one who died at 54 and the average will be much higher.

No.	Name	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Age/Years
1	George Turner	Oct 17, 1776	.	82
2	James Turner	April 23, 1778	.	82
3	John Turner	Sept. 21, 1779	May 20, 1874	95
4	Martha Turner	May 7, 1781	June 21, 1835	54
5	Elizabeth Turner	Jan. 25, 1783	.	90
6	Josiah Turner	Dec. 9, 1784	1856	82
7	Adephia Turner	Feb. 4, 1787	.	92
8	Sarah Turner	Dec. 21, 1788	.	86
9	William Turner	Jan. 1, 1791	.	68
10	Jane Turner	Oct. 3, 1792	Aug. 15, 1880	88
11	Andrew H. Turner	May 27, 1797	1877	80
12	Meshach Turner	Aug. 16, 1799	.	82
13	Elkanah B. Turner	Aug. 14, 1801	July 25, 1887	86
.	Total	.	.	1067
.	Average	.	.	1067 / 13 = 82.1

Kindly furnished me by Morton W. Turner, Roanoke, VA.