Family
Dawson and Mary Palgrave had 11 children:
- Maria Dawson Turner (1797–1872), married William Jackson Hooker, botanist; their son was Joseph Dalton Hooker, also a botanist.
- Elizabeth Turner (1799–1852), married Francis Palgrave (né Cohen), historian, who took the name Palgrave upon conversion to Christianity.
- Dawson Turner (1801 – 1806)
- Mary Anne Turner (1803 – 1874)
- Harriet Turner (1806–1869), married John Gunn, clergyman and naturalist.
- Hannah Sarah Turner (1808 – )
- Dawson Turner (1809 – 1809)
- Katherine Turner (1810 – 1811)
- Eleanor Jane Turner (1811–1895), the youngest daughter, married William Jacobson, divine.
- Gurney Turner (1813 – 1848), whose son Dawson Turner played in the first international rugby match in 1871
- Dawson William Turner (1815-1885), educationalist.
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