Thomas Price Turner
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Thomas Price Turner born approx 1790, was one of JMW Turner's first cousins. Following the artist's death in 1851, Thomas Price Turner was one of a group of interested parties who contested JMW Turner's will. The first cousins were awarded part of JMW Turner's legacy in 1856.
Thomas Price Turner was a Professor of Music in Exeter and was a secondary at Exeter Cathedral
from 1820 until 1857
Thomas Price Turner married Maria Pridham in 1865 some time after retiring from the Cathedral and only a few years before his death in 1868. Maria had several children (Andrew, Charles, Maria) between 1847 and 1851 and is also recorded as being with Thomas in the UK Census Archives, though their exact relationship is unclear. Maria's children undoubtedly used the Turner name after the marriage between Thomas and Maria . It is unclear whether Thomas was their natural father or their stepfather.
Thomas Price Turner was a Professor of Music in Exeter and was a secondary at Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral, the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter at Exeter, is an Anglican cathedral, and the seat of the Bishop of Exeter, in the city of Exeter, Devon in South West England....
from 1820 until 1857
Thomas Price Turner married Maria Pridham in 1865 some time after retiring from the Cathedral and only a few years before his death in 1868. Maria had several children (Andrew, Charles, Maria) between 1847 and 1851 and is also recorded as being with Thomas in the UK Census Archives, though their exact relationship is unclear. Maria's children undoubtedly used the Turner name after the marriage between Thomas and Maria . It is unclear whether Thomas was their natural father or their stepfather.