Descendants of Latter-day Saint pioneer Theodore Turley
By Adrienne Williams, TTFO Secretary Admin note: Clarifications and notes added by the secretary after the meeting are indicated by italics. Edits were also made by webmaster Mary Ann Clements for this blog post. Attending (20): Mary Ann Clements, Natalie
By Mary Ann Clements We ran out of time at our fall TTFO meeting, so I wasn’t able to present new research findings. Below are the items I was planning to I discuss. Enjoy! Mormon History Association presentation I gave
By Adrienne Williams, TTFO Secretary Attending (18): Janet Packham, Kay Lovell, Gaye Breillatt, Mary Ann Clements, Nancy Turley, Gordon & Sylvia Turley, Luana Rogers, Sherman Feher, Ted Pyper, Steve & Jane Turley, Darlene Dinsmore, Joy Turley, Rebecca Cushing, Ann Turley,
By Mary Ann Clements Summary: It’s likely that Theodore Turley did help with making replacement dies for minting gold coins in Utah in the summer of 1850. This included a revised design for the $5 gold coin. Many of us
By Adrienne Williams, TTFO Secretary Attending (24): Janet Packham, Mary Ann Clements, Kay Lovell, Anna Clare & Earl Shepherd, Ted Pyper, Peggy & Sarah Simpson, Daniel Pyper, Gaye Breillatt, Nancy Turley, Margaret B. Summers, Russ Christensen, Adrienne Williams, Sherman Feher,
By Mary Ann Clements Right now you can participate in an event that’s only happened 24 times in the history of the United States of America. Every ten years since 1790, the federal government has conducted a count of all
On December 18th, we received a question from Branden T. He asked, “Is there a copy or pictures of the Theodore Turley Family Crest/Coat of Arms?” This is a question about which many Turley descendants (especially those carrying the Turley
The creation of this website was approved by members of the Theodore Turley Family Organization at the April 2019 semi-annual meeting. We had over 2,000 views in 2019, with our highest number of views on July 24th, Pioneer Day. Our
By Mary Ann Clements Over the years, Theodore Turley’s descendants have disagreed about various details of his life, but one item has rarely been disputed, his death date of 12 August 1871. Now, historical evidence has come to light that
One hundred and seventy years ago, Theodore Turley was in a wagon train en route to Salt Lake City. On the morning of July 24, 1849, Theodore woke up with other members of the Silas Richards Company in their encampment