"Elisha TURNER died on 17th Jan 1735; he was 34".
"January 20, 1735. "The Melancholly news of the death of Elisha Turner. Turner was mate of a small schooner belonging to the New London Society. Had been to North Carolina and returned home to Road Island (sic) & was coming home in the storm and run on the rocks in fishers island sound near Masons Island and there perished with the cold and wet. Two men saved."...Diary of Joshua Hempstead, p.284" (findagrave.com)