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Abraham Shelly Turner 1840–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Balis Turner

Mother: Margaret Miller

Spouse(s): Rebecca Beck

Children(s): William Turner

The story of Abraham Shelly Turner began in 1840 in Mississippi. In 1850, Abraham Shelly Turner resided in Police District 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA. In 1870, Abraham Shelly Turner resided in Township 4 Range 7, Pike, Mississippi, USA. Abraham Shelly Turner married Rebecca Susannah Beck, and had children including William Lee Turner. Abraham Shelly Turner passed away in 1915 in Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Shelly Turner began in 1840 in Mississippi.
  • In 1850, Abraham Shelly Turner resided in Police District 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1870, Abraham Shelly Turner resided in Township 4 Range 7, Pike, Mississippi, USA.
  • Abraham Shelly Turner married Rebecca Susannah Beck, and had children including William Lee Turner.
  • Abraham Shelly Turner passed away in 1915 in Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Balis Turner
1797–1868
Birth Location: Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Margaret Miller
1800–1852
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Beck
1844–1913
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

William Turner
1871–1944
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Abraham Turner's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Turner
1840–1915
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Balis Turner
1797–1868
Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States of America
Margaret (Mirian) Miller
1800–1852
Georgia
Grandparents
Joseph (Turner) Jr
1774–1839
Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Shelly
1775–1839
Collecton, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph TURNER
1744–1805
Mary TOOLE
1740–1795
1740–1780
Drucilla Shelly
1759–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward TOOLE
1715–1772

Abraham Turner's Descendants

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Abraham (Shelly) Turner (1840–1915) m. Rebecca (Susannah) Beck (6 Dec 1844–1913)
  1. 1. William (Lee) Turner 1871–1944 m. Lulu Robertson 1877–1953
    1. 1. Vivian (Ruth) Turner 1912–1999 m. Frank (Heard Anders) Jr 1914–1994
      1. 1. Doris (Marie) Anders 1946–1997

Abraham Turner's Timeline

6 Records

1840
1840
Birth of Abraham Shelly Turner in Mississippi
Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 10
Abraham Shelly Turner resided here in Police District 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Police District 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Abraham Shelly Turner resided here in Township 4 Range 7, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Township 4 Range 7, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Abraham Shelly Turner resided here in Summit, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Summit, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Abraham Shelly Turner resided here in Beat 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA
1915
1915
Age 75
Death of Abraham Shelly Turner in Mississippi
Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Summit, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: 662; Page: 434A; Enumeration District: 040
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 4 Range 7, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: M593_745; Page: 83A; Family History Library Film: 552244
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Pike, Mississippi; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1240825
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Police District 4, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: M432_380; Page: 38A; Image: 80
    [6] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi; Series Number: M269; Roll: 248

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Police District 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Police District 4, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: M432_380; Page: 38A; Image: 80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 4 Range 7, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 4 Range 7, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: M593_745; Page: 83A; Family History Library Film: 552244

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Summit, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Summit, Pike, Mississippi; Roll: 662; Page: 434A; Enumeration District: 040

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 4, Pike, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Pike, Mississippi; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1240825

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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