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A Modern Life by Jane Turley
A Modern Life by Jane Turley









It is probable that the early years of Theodore were spent in the vicinity of Birmingham, for in 1818 he commenced preaching Methodism there.

A Modern Life by Jane Turley

His father, William Turley, and mother, Elizabeth Yates, were the parents of ten children, and were staunch professors of Godliness. Theodore Turley was born April 10, 1801, just twenty-nine years lacking four days before the organization of the Church, in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Turley came back to Utah where he continued to take an active part in the Church and community affairs until his death Augin Beaver, Utah. When the peace of the Latter-day Saints in the valley was again threatened, Mr.

A Modern Life by Jane Turley

In 1857 he with some associates, located a lead and silver mine in the San Bernardino mountains near the border of the desert. The celebration of July 4, 1856, lists him as one of the speakers on that occasion. Turley served as school commissioner prior to 1853, and was elected treasurer of San Bernardino city in 1854. Turley's activities while living in the little Mormon colony: "The brethren agreed to send a party to the gold diggings with a view to lift the indebtedness of the ranch, the party to be under the supervision of Bros. The history of San Bernardino Heritage of the Valley makes the following comments concerning Mr. His first wife, Frances Amelia Kimberly, and five other members of his family died at Winter Quarters.

A Modern Life by Jane Turley

He came to Utah with other Mormon converts in 1849, and in the early 1850's journeyed to San Bernardino. Theodore Turley was born Apin Brinton, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, the son of William and Elizabeth Yates Turley.











A Modern Life by Jane Turley