1870 per the Richmond Papers. French branch William Turnbull was born in Scotland and was an archer in the Garde Ecossaise created by Charles VII of France. In 1474, William was naturalized French with a royal letter of naturalization. At this moment, William Turnbull became "Guillaume de Tournebulle" and the founder of a French noble family established in the province of Champagne, where his descendants were lords of Saint-Lumier-La-Pouilleuse and lords of Heiltz-le-Maurupt. The Tournebulle coat of arms was the same than the Turnbull of Bedrule family, in French "d'argent à trois têtes de boeufs de sable". Other notable members Bill Turnbull, (journalist), born in Surrey, England. Died 2022. Worked on UK breakfast TV and later for a radio station, Classic FM. Herbert Turnbull, who died in 1961, was a distinguished mathematician responsible for major contributions to the study of algebra. George Turnbull, born near Perth in Scotland, was dubbed "The first railway engineer of India"'', having been the Chief Engineer building some 500 miles of the first railway in the 1850s from Calcutta towards Delhi. Jonathan Trumbull Governor of Connecticut; his sons Joseph Trumbull, Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., and John Trumbull the painter; and the related poet John Trumbull Robert Blair Mayne (11 January 1915 – 14 December 1955), nicknamed Paddy, fathers' mother was Maj. Gordon Turnbull's great-great-great-granddaughter Malcolm Turnbull, Australian politician and 29th Prime Minister of Australia Constance Mary Turnbull (1927–2008), Professor Emeritus, author of the definitive 'History of Singapore', and first woman recruited to the Malayan Civil Service Owen Turnbull (Former 1%er) Born in Canberra, Australia. Former Sgt-At-Arms of the Rebels Mc and Nomads Mc. Ray Turnbull (Curler), born in Huntsville, Canada. Died 2017. Two time Canadian Champion curler, once world finalist, world renowned curling coach, and the voice of curling in Canada on The Sports Network (TSN) for over 25 years. Castles Fatlips Castle Barnhills Tower Bedrule Castle Barnshills Castle Fulton Tower Chicksands Castle See also Scottish clan Armigerous clan References http://www.scotsconnection.com/clan_crests/Turnbull.htm Scottish clans Armigerous clans