Turrentine History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Turrentine family

The surname Turrentine was first found in Savoy (French: Savoie) in the Rhône-Alpes region of the French Alps, where this illustrious family held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Turrentine family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Turrentine research. Another 237 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 1399, 1495, 1548, 1611, 1645, 1646, 1658, 1675, 1698, 1763, 1800, 1833 and 1838 are included under the topic Early Turrentine History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Turrentine Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Turenne, Turraine, Turrenne, Durenne, De Turenne, Torene, Torraine, Toraine, Torenne, Touraine and many more.

Early Notables of the Turrentine family

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Turrentine migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Turrentine Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Charles Turrentine, aged 30, arrived in New York in 1895 aboard the ship "Paris" from Southampton, England 1

Turrentine Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

William C. Turrentine, aged 24, arrived in New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Royal George" from Southampton, England 1
Christene Turrentine, aged 28, arrived in New York in 1923 aboard the ship "Leviathan" from Southampton, England 1
William Turrentine, aged 29, arrived in New York in 1924 aboard the ship "Leviathan" from Southampton, England 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Turrentine (post 1700) +

Howard Boyd Turrentine (1914-2010), American federal jurist, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California (1970–1984)
Thomas Walter "Tommy" Turrentine Jr. (1928-1997), American swing and hard bop trumpeter of the 1940s to 1960s, brother of Stanley Turrentine
William F. Turrentine, American politician, Republican Presidential Elector for Kansas in 1972
Lloyd I. Turrentine, American politician, Mayor of Escondido, California (1957-1959)
Stanley William Turrentine (1934-2000), known as "Mr. T" or "The Sugar Man", an American jazz tenor saxophonist
W. D. Turrentine, American Republican politician, Presidential Elector for Missouri, 1924 2
J. A. Turrentine, American politician, Member of North Carolina State House of Representatives from Alamance County, 1881 2

Citations +

Ellis Island Search retrieved 15th November 2022. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 7) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html