| Birth | Bet 1710 and 1725 | |
| Death | 1803 | Albemarle Co., VA |
| Spouse | Bef 1760 | <Augusta Co., VA> |
| m. Mary _____, and had at least: Elizabeth | ||
| Tax | 1755 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``1755: Samuel Givens processioned as follows, viz: For Patt. Crawford, present; for Jno. Givens; for Samuel Givens; for Wm. Givens; for Jas. Givens; for Thos. Turk; for Jas. Turk; for Wm. Hinds, present David Moneely; for Samuel Hinds; for Christian Clemons, present Geo. Trout, Christian Clemons, Jr.; for George Trout; for Jno. Hinds; for Thos. Story; for Geo. Patterson; for James Carr; for Edward Rutledge; for John Carr; for Andrew Carr. John Finley and Alex. Crawford processioned as follows, viz: For James Sayers, for Alex. Gibson, for Andrew Foster, for Wm. Bell, for Thos. Armstrong, for Mathew Edmison, for Rob. Gilkison, for Thos. Gardner; James Bell's widow cannot show her lines; for John Trimble, for John Finley, for David Trimble, for Daniel McAnare, for Thos. Beard, for Alex. Crawford, for Jno. Allit, for James Kirk, for Robert Armstrong, for Robert McCitrick.'' | ||
| Property | 16 Aug 1758 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``16th August. 1758. Thomas Turk and Margaret to James Turk, �50, 320 acres on South River, Shanando; corner to land formerly Bloodworth's, crossing the Cranberry Swamps, Christian Clemance's land. Delivered: Robert Turk, 20th April, 1759.'' | ||
| Property | 21 Mar 1760 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``21st March, 1760. James ( ) Turk and Mary to James Kennerley, �130, 320 acres on South River of Shanando, conveyed to James by Thomas, 16th August, 1758, corner land formerly Bloodworth's. the Cranberry Swamps, Christian Clements' land.'' | ||
| Property | 16 Aug 1768 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``16th August, 1768. James Turk and Mary to Thomas Turk, �40, 250 acres on South River of Shanandoe below Humble's land. Acknowledged and privy examination. Delivered: Thos. Turk, July, 1769.'' | ||
| Mentioned | 24 Sep 1772 | Augusta Co., VA |
| Mentioned in father's will dated 24 Sep 1772 | ||
| Court | Nov 1772 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``NOVEMBER, 1772. Turk vs. Turk.--James and Thomas Turk were brothers, April 3, 1772. Debt on account during 1764-65, to 1771. James Turk's wife was Mary, and they had a daughter, Elizabeth. Robert Turk deposes, 15th April, 1772. James Turk paid out #10 for Elizabeth Finley's education in Carolina. Thomas paid Henry Foster, husband of Elizabeth Finley, #40 out of his father's estate.'' | ||
| Court | Aug 1773 | Augusta Co., VA |
| ``AUGUST, 1773 (A). Thomas Turk vs. James Turk.--Case writ, 22d August, 1772. Deed by Thomas Turk, 7th April, 1758, apprenticing his daughter, Elizabeth Turk, to James Turk. Elizabeth is aged 5 years and 2 months.'' | ||
| Allen, Turk queries dated Jan, Feb, Mar 1998 Robert M. Allen <BobBecAlln@aol.com> |
| Turk Family http://genforum.genealogy.com/turk/messages/265.html found: 31 Jul 2000 dated: 21 Apr 2000 Darlene Henson <dhenson@lcc.net> |
| Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish Settlement in Virginia orignial: Lyman Chalkley |
| How to cite this page as a source | |
| author: | Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu > |
| title: | Genealogical events for James TURK |
| url: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I619.html |
| updated: | 23 Jan 2005 |