Who was Permelia Turner?

Permelia Turner (1810–1892) was born in Maury, Tennessee, United States and died in Johnson, Arkansas, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Permelia Turner 1810–1892

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 11 Nov 1810 · Maury, Tennessee, United States

Died 9 Aug 1892 · Johnson, Arkansas, United States

Father John B Turner

Mother Isabel Bishop

Siblings Delana Turner, Elias T Turner, Elizabeth Turner, Henry B Turner, John S Turner, Joseph Thrasher Turner, Susan A Turner, William R Turner

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Immediate Family

Parents

John B Turner

Isabel Bishop

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Permelia Turner began in 1810 in Maury, Tennessee, United States. Permelia Turner passed away in 1892 in Johnson, Arkansas, United States.

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Life Timeline

1810

Birth of Permelia Turner in Maury, Tennessee, United States

Birth

1892

Death of Permelia Turner in Johnson, Arkansas, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Permelia Turner

This ancestor line traces from Kentucky, USA (1785) to Maury, Tennessee, United States (1810) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Permelia Turner (1810–1892) was born in Maury, Tennessee, United States and died in Johnson, Arkansas, United States. 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 Permelia 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 2 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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