Family tree Photos of the John Turner family Turner page
John Turner Margaret Turner nee Laurie Left:  John Turner, (1855-1927), son of George Turner and Margaret (nee Walker) of Auckland.
Newpaper positions including editor of the Waihi Daily Telegraph.
Right:  Margaret Laurie, (1858-1893) daughter of Robert and Elizabeth Laurie of Auckland.
Married John Turner.
Died aged 34 years.
John Turner (younger) John Turner (older) Left:  John Turner, (1855-1927), earlier than the above.   Possibly at the time of his marriage to Margaret Laurie in 1878, aged 23.
Right:  John Turner, (1855-1927), in later life.
Did the hat in the photo above hide a receding hairline?
John Laurie Turner Fanny Claudia Turner Left:  John Laurie Turner, (1879-1943) son of John Turner and Margaret (nee Laurie). Post office employee becoming a branch superintendent.
Right:  Fanny Claudia Waymouth, (1882-1965) daughter of John Waymouth and Margaret (nee Rooney). Married John Laurie Turner.
Elizabeth Gertrude Robertson nee Turner Harry Arnold Robertson Left:  Elizabeth Gertrude Robertson (1881-1963) daughter of John Turner and Margaret (nee Laurie). Married Arney Robertson.
Right:  Harry Arnold (Arney) Robertson, (1884-1957).  Founder of Redwood Park, Swanson, owner of a stationery firm, Chair of WEPB and involved in rugby and civic affairs.
Arthur Robert Turner Martha Turner, nee Smith Left:  Arthur Robert Turner, (1883-1961) son of John Turner and Margaret (nee Laurie). Post office employee and a keen rugby league player.
Right:  Martha Smith (died 1942) daughter of Charles Smith, one of the first engine drivers on the Auckland to Waikato railway. Married Arthur Robert Turner.
William Allison (Bill) Turner Edith Turner, nee Cunliffe Left:  William Allison (Bill) Turner, (1886- 1948) son of John Turner and Margaret (nee Laurie).  Painter, paperhanger, farmer and dog trainer of Waihi.
Right:  Edith Cunliffe (1890-1975).
Daughter of William Cunliffe and Eliza (nee Scoble).  Married William Allison (Bill) Turner.
James Shaw Laurie Turner Gertrude Ethelda (Trudie) Turner, nee Everson Left:  James Shaw Laurie Turner, (1888 - 1964) son of John Turner and Margaret (nee Laurie).  Worked for New Zealand Railways, Auckland.
Right:  Gertrude Ethelda (Trudie) Everson (1892-1980).
Married James Shaw Laurie Turner.
John and Fanny Turner and family Right to left:

John Laurie Turner
    (1879-1943)
Fanny Claudia Turner
   (nee Waymouth)
   (1882-1965)

and their five children:
Bernard Walter Turner
Arthur Laurie Turner
Frederick Oliver Turner
Allison Mary Turner
Marjorie Claudia Turner
Arthur Robert and Martha Turner and their two sons Arthur Robert Turner
    (1883-1961)
and Martha Turner
   (nee Smith)

and their two sons:

Robert Charles Turner
    (1906-1985)
Leslie Roy Turner
    (1907-1976)
James Shaw Laurie and Trudie Turner and their two children James Shaw Laurie Turner
    (1888-1964) and
Gertrude Ethelda (Trudie)
Turner (nee Everson)

and their two children:

Jean Marie Elizabeth Turner
    (1914-1979)
Kenneth James Turner
    (1916-1975)