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BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 275 Ctirner ot Higptltr. TURNER, HON. JAMES, of Highfield, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, called to the Senate of the Dominion of Canada, 12th January, 1884, vice- president of the Bank of Hamilton, and director of the Northern and Pacific Railway, b. at Glasgow, Scotland, 31st March, 1826 ; educated at the High School, Glasgow. He arrived in Canada in 1848, and m. at Kingston, Canada, 18th June, 1850, Caroline Huldah, daughter of Morgan L. Greene, Esq. of Kingston, Canada, and has issue, I. John Turner (Turner), of Edmonton, Alberta Territory, h. 18th Sep- tember, 1852. II. James Lewis, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, h. 11th August, 1854. III. William Randolph, of Hamilton, Ontario, b. 28th February, 1857. IV. Alexander Duncan, of Montreal, Canada, b. 15th October, 1858. I. Catharine Lucy, b. 7th May, 1851. II. Caroline Elizabeth, b. 2nd December, 1860. III. Alice Fisher, b. 28th October, 1862. IV. Helen Erie May, h. 27th April, 1872. HtnEnae. This family of Turner were, for several generations, residents of Luss, co. Dumbar- ton, Scotland. On a tombstone in Luss churchyard is the following inscription : " In memory of Duncan Turner, Edintaggert, who died March 15th, 1723, aged 74 years, and his spouse, Margaret McFarlane, their son John, who died 11th March, 1778, and his spouse, Catharine Mc Alpine, their son Coll, born 14th February, 1715, who died 11th April, 1810, and hia spouse, Janet McFarlane, their son Duncan, born 12th June, 1746, and his spouse, Lucy Leitch, and their son Alex- ander, born 8th December, 1802, and theh- grandson William Turner, born 26th Octo- ber, 1831. Duncan Turner removed from Edintaggert to Castle Glenorohuy in 1810, and died at Grlenorchy, 19th October, 1834, and is interred here." John Tueneb, of Grlasgow, Scotland, m. 14th September, 1818, Catharine Mitchell, of Glasgow, and had issue, I. Duncan (Rev.), of 7, Balgillo-cres- cent, Broughty Ferry, Scotland, b. 24th August, 1819 ; m. Henrietta "Wilson, and has two daughters. II. William Mitchell, b. 23rd August, 1821 ; m. Eliza Angus, and d. 3rd October, 1870, leaving two sons and six daughters. III. John, b. 21st November, 1822; m. Elizabeth Osborne, and d. 20th No- vember, 1859, leaving two sons and two daughters. IV. James (Hon.), of whom we treat. V. Alexander, of Hamilton, Canada, b. 8th June, 1831 ; m. Margaret Strang, and has three sons and five daughters. I. Janet, b. 26th June, 1824; d. 19th October, 1839. II. Lucy, b. 3rd June, 1827; d. 8th March, 1837. III. Catherine, b. 31st August, 1829 ; m. Kev. David Fergus, of Tliropton, near Morpeth, co. Northumberland, Eng- land. Crest used — A Hon passant. Motto — Tu ne cede malis. Besidence — Highfield, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Property — In Ontario ; Manitoba ; and North-West Territory. LETHBRIDGE, CHRISTOPHER, Esq. of Prospect, Horaebush, New South Wales, Australia, b. 13th May, 1829; m. 3rd December, 1885, Sarah Anne, fourth daughter of William Lawsou, Esq. of Veteran Hall, Prospect, but has no issae. T 2