Who was Margaret Turner?

Margaret Turner (1822–1901) was born in Alabama, USA and died in St Clair, Alabama, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 15 generations of this lineage.

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Margaret Turner 1822–1901

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 16 Jan 1822 · Alabama, USA

Died 21 Apr 1901 · St Clair, Alabama, USA

Father John Turner

Mother Catherine Harrison

Siblings Casper Turner, Charity Turner, George W Turner, John P Turner, John Turner, Samuel W Turner

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Turner

Catherine Harrison

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Children

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Biography

Margaret Turner was born in 1822 in Alabama, USA, the child of john turner and catherine harrison. Margaret Turner passed away in 1901 in St Clair, Alabama, USA.

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1822

Birth of Margaret Turner in Alabama, USA

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1901

Death of Margaret Turner in St Clair, Alabama, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Margaret Turner

This ancestor line traces from Saxtead, Suffolk, England (1398) to Alabama, USA (1822) across 15 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Margaret Turner (1822–1901) was born in Alabama, USA and died in St Clair, Alabama, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Margaret in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 15 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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