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Brief outline of Turrentine Family History, Powerpoint presentation w/o notes given at 2010 National Reunion in Prescott, AZ
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Page 1: Turrentine reunion  2010

Turrentine Reunion -2010

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Family Crest – Cindy Keyton

Four parts of the shield• Book • 2 mattocks • Handbell• Ship

Colors• Red and gold • Motto

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Family Crest – Cindy Keyton

Four parts of the shield• Book for education & religion

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Family Crest – Cindy Keyton

Four parts of the shield

• 2 mattocks

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Family Crest – Cindy Keyton

Four parts of the shield

• Handbell

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Family Crest – Cindy Keyton

Four parts of the shield• Ship

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Family Crest – Cindy Keyton

Colors

• Red and gold is for Italy, our proposed deep roots

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Family Crest – Cindy Keyton

Motto: Never forget

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First Documents• Indentures – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 26 &

29, 1745• Alexander’s signature

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Movement – about land

• Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

• Little River, Orange County, North Carolina

• West to Tennessee

• South to South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama

• Arkansas

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After 100 yearsCensus 1850• Turrentine/Turentine• 178 whites

– 16 Families owned 165 slaves• Morgan T., North Carolina – 31, ages 80 to 1 month• Absalom T. North Carolina – 11, ages 35 to 1/2• Ann T., North Carolina – 14, ages 70 to 4• Daniel T, North Carolina – 15, ages 62 to 1• Elizabeth T, North Carolina. – 2, age 30 and unknown• James C. T – North Carolina – 4, ages 27 to 14• H. Turrentine – North Carolina – 11, ages 54 to 1 Total 77• H. T, Georgia – 5, ages 45 to 20• James T., Georgia – 17, ages 50 to 1• William T, Georgia – 3, ages 54, 19 and 6 Total 25• Allen T., Mississippi – 14, ages 65 to ½

• Archelaus T., Arkansas – 2, ages 40, 26• James T., Arkansas – 19, ages 50 to 1 (3 family groups)• George S. T, Arkansas – 3, ages 21, 18, 2 ½ Total 24• William Turentine, Tennessee – 7, ages 55 to 9• Felix Turentine, Tennessee – 7, ages 20 to 1/2

• Turntine– 9 white, 2 families, no slave owners

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Movement Politics

Civil War divided the Turrentine Family

1860 1 family lived in North 48 families lived in South of these 48 families only 16 owned a total of 168 slaves

Soldiers – Union 10, 2 Union unit from Alabama and 2 blacks Confederate - 47

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Land & Opportunity

• Texas, fled there from Arkansas

• Florida back to North Carolina

• .West

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Turn of the Century – 1900

Census

• Turrentines 515 – 364 white, 151 black

• Turntine 154 – 82 black, 72 white

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200 Years - 1955

• Turrentine Cemetery found in Orange County, North Carolina

• Combined Black & White Turrentine Reunion held 1952 in Locksburg, Arkansas

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265 Years of Progress

• Turrentines white and black arrived in America in bondage

• From two brothers and the slaves who took the Turrentine name upon gaining their freedom, there are now over 1,700 Turrentines and 200 Turntines, plus thousands of descendants who bear other surnames.

• Today, we work in many respected professions: preachers, teachers, firefighters, policemen, nurses, doctors, dentists, military, architects, engineers, and entrepreneurs owning companies in diverse fields: needlepoint, winery, trash collection, construction, computer software, fashion, dance, and more.


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