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The Oswego Mystery


Photo of two previously unidentified girls taken in Oswego NY and photo of Aunt Emma Turner Tift taken in Cleveland in about 1890 when she was 18-20. Clearly, of the two previously unidentified girls, the one on the right is Aunt Emma, daughter of Great Grandfather Thomas Turner and sister of Grandmother Minnie Turner Stanbury.

    


Unidentified Stanbury or Turner taken in Oswego NY c. 1860s-70s



CLIPPER SHIP MUSEUM

Letter from Wisconsin Maritime Historical Society concerning my inquiry about clipper ship captains named Turner (or Stanbury) on the Great Lakes in the 1880s.








Schooners in Oswego Harbor, 1870.