Paternal Family Tree: Turner
Before 16th February 1748 [his father] Edward Turner 2nd Baronet [aged 28] and [his mother] Cassandra Leigh 1739 1827 Lady Turner [aged 24] were married. She by marriage Lady Turner of Ambrosden in Oxfordshire.
On 11th November 1752 John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet was born to Edward Turner 2nd Baronet [aged 33] and Cassandra Leigh 1739 1827 Lady Turner [aged 29].
On 31st October 1766 [his father] Edward Turner 2nd Baronet [aged 47] died. His son [his brother] Gregory [aged 18] succeeded 3rd Baronet Turner of Ambrosden in Oxfordshire.
On 18th October 1770 [his mother] Cassandra Leigh 1739 1827 Lady Turner [aged 47] died.
On 14th May 1781 John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet [aged 28] and Elizabeth Dryden [aged 27] were married.
On 17th September 1782 [his son] John Edward Dryden 2nd Baronet was born to John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet [aged 29] and [his wife] Elizabeth Dryden [aged 29].
On 7th July 1787 [his son] Reverend Henry Dryden 3rd Baronet was born to John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet [aged 34] and [his wife] Elizabeth Dryden [aged 33].
On 16th December 1791 John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet [aged 39] changed his surname from Turner to Dryden by Royal Licence.
In 1792 John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet [aged 39] was appointed High Sheriff of Northamptonshire.
The London Gazette 13768. Whitehall, April 11 [1795]. The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Baronet of the Kingdom of Great Britain to the following Gentlemen, and the respective Heirs Male of their Bodies lawfully begotten, viz.
Sir George Chetwynd [aged 56] of Brocton Hall in the County of Stafford, Knt.
Sir John Dryden [aged 42], of Canons Ashby in the County of Northampton, Knt.
Robert Salusbury [aged 38], of Llanwern in the County of Monmouth, Esq;
Richard Gamon, of Minchenden House in the County of Middlesex, Esq; with Remainder to Richard Grace, of Rahin in the Queen's County and Kingdom of Ireland, Esq; and his Issue Male.
Lionel Darell, of Richmond Hill in the County of Surry, Esq;
Richard Neave, of Dognam Park in the County Essex, Esq;
Henry Hawley [aged 49], of Leybourne Grange in the County of Kent, Esq;
John Pollen, of Redenham in the County of Southampton, Esq;
John Wentworth, Esq; Lieutenant-Governor of the Province of Nova-Scotia in America.
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On 4th April 1796 [his son] Charles Beville Dryden was born to John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet [aged 43] and [his wife] Elizabeth Dryden [aged 42].
On 14th August 1797 John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet [aged 44] died. His son John [aged 14] succeeded 2nd Baronet Dryden of Canons Ashby in Northamptonshire.
On 5th November 1824 [his former wife] Elizabeth Dryden [aged 71] died.
Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Philip III of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 26 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 18 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Turner
Grandfather: Edward Turner 1st Baronet
father: Edward Turner 2nd Baronet
Great x 2 Grandfather: Gregory Page
Great x 1 Grandfather: Gregory Page 1st Baronet
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Burton
Grandmother: Mary Page
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Trotman
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Trotman Lady Turner
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary m Trotman
John Turner aka Dryden 1st Baronet 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Rowland Leigh of Longbarrow
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Leigh 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Berkeley 
8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Leigh 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Theophilus Leigh 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Grandfather: William Leigh of Adlestrop and Longborough 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Giles Brydges 1st Baronet 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Brydges 2nd Baronet 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Scudamore Lady Bridges 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: James Brydges 8th Baron Chandos 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Brydges 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Barnard
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Barnard Baroness Chandos
mother: Cassandra Leigh 1739 1827 Lady Turner 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England