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Augustus Medicus Turner 1833–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 July 1833

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 31 July 1912

Death Location: Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, USA

Father: Robert Militia

Mother: Sophronia Boyd

Spouse(s): Sarah Dowdy

Children(s): Sarah Turner, Robert Turner, Josephine Turner, Bee Turner, Minnie Turner, Mary Turner, Susan Turner, John Sr, Thomas Turner

In 1833, Augustus Medicus Turner entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Barnes Turner Major General Of The Tennessee State Militia And Sophronia Love Sophie Boyd. In 1850, Augustus Medicus Turner resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee. In 1860, Augustus Medicus Turner resided in Karnes, Texas. Augustus Medicus Turner married Sarah Jane Sallie Dowdy, and had children including Bee Frazier Turner, John Cox Turner Sr, Josephine Gardenar Turner, Mary Turner, Minnie Stroud Turner, Robert Seale Turner, Sarah Sally Turner, Susan Viola Big Mama Turner, Thomas Rabb Turner. Augustus Medicus Turner passed away in 1912 in Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Augustus Medicus Turner entered the world in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, born to Robert Barnes Turner Major General Of The Tennessee State Militia And Sophronia Love Sophie Boyd.
  • In 1850, Augustus Medicus Turner resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • In 1860, Augustus Medicus Turner resided in Karnes, Texas.
  • Augustus Medicus Turner married Sarah Jane Sallie Dowdy, and had children including Bee Frazier Turner, John Cox Turner Sr, Josephine Gardenar Turner, Mary Turner, Minnie Stroud Turner, Robert Seale Turner, Sarah Sally Turner, Susan Viola Big Mama Turner, Thomas Rabb Turner.
  • Augustus Medicus Turner passed away in 1912 in Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Militia
1803–1848
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
RM
Sophronia Boyd
1810–1876
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Sarah Dowdy
1845–1912
Birth Location: Lavaca, Texas, USA
SD

Children(s)

Sarah Turner
1887–1977
Birth Location: Bee, Texas, USA
ST
Robert Turner
1869–1940
Birth Location: Cibolo, Guadalupe, Texas, USA
RT
Josephine Turner
1887–1965
Birth Location: Cibolo, Wilson, Texas, USA
JT
Bee Turner
1884–1955
Birth Location: Cibolo, Wilson, Texas, USA
BT
Minnie Turner
1881–1964
Birth Location: Cibolo, Wilson, Texas, USA
MT
Mary Turner
1879–1880
Birth Location: Cibolo, Wilson, Texas, USA
MT
Susan Turner
1878–1960
Birth Location: Stockdale, Wilson, Texas, USA
ST
John Sr
1875–1954
Birth Location: Cibolo, Wilson, Texas, USA
JS
Thomas Turner
1867–1932
Birth Location: Cibolo, Wilson, Texas, USA
TT

Augustus Turner's Ancestors

Self
Augustus Turner
1833–1912
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Barnes Turner Major General of the Tennessee State Militia
1803–1848
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Sophronia (Love "Sophie") Boyd
1810–1876
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Turner
–1811
South Hampton, Virginia, USA
Martha Barnes
1768–1839
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Colonel (Richard Pierara "Dick") Boyd
1780–1825
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Rachel Horton
1790–1835
New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simon Turner
–1799
John Boyd
1743–1825
Irma Reynolds
1743–1802
Josiah Sheriff
1756–1827
Nancy White
1770–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Boyd
1711–1762
Rachel Grissom
1715–1750
Richard Horton
1726–1773
Elizabeth Harrison
1729–1772

Augustus Turner's Descendants

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Augustus (Medicus) Turner (15 July 1833–31 July 1912) m. Sarah (Jane "Sallie") Dowdy (8 January 1845–31 August 1912)
  1. 1. Sarah ("Sally") Turner 1887–1977
  2. 2. Robert (Seale) Turner 1869–1940 m. Ada Pipkin 1871–1954 m. Mary (Vashti Cornelia) Sawey 1874–1900
    1. 1. Claude (Augustus) Turner 1893–1944 m. Lucinda ("Ludie") Mangum 1901–1985
      1. 1. Juanita Turner 1924–2001 m. Aubrey (Cleon "Bub") Bell 1915–1982
        1. 1. AUBREY (CLEON BELL) Jr 1946–2011
        2. 2. Craig (Steven) Bell 1948–1998
      2. 2. Claudie (Etheleen) Turner 1922–
      3. 3. Alice (Belle) Turner 1927–1985
      4. 4. Ralph Turner 1925–
      5. 5. Edna (May) Turner 1935–1937
    2. 2. Georgia (Ella) Turner 1896–1961 m. William (Napoleon) Stoker 1887–1964
      1. 1. William (Robert) Stoker 1915–1917
      2. 2. Roscoe (Riley) Stoker 1917–1998
      3. 3. Imogene Stoker 1920–1983
    3. 3. Robert (S) Turner 1903–1966
    4. 4. Walter (G) Turner 1905–1977
    5. 5. John (L) Turner –1961
    6. 6. Bruce (Mathro) Turner 1909–1985 m. Lois (Lula) Preuit 1915–1996
    7. 7. Roscoe (James) Turner 1894–1952 m. Attie (Erma) Elliott 1902–1940
      1. 1. Cherlcia (Azalea) Turner 1921–2008
      2. 2. Sewell (Elliott) Turner 1924–1995
      3. 3. Roscoe (James Turner) Jr. 1933–2007
  3. 3. Josephine (Gardenar) Turner 1887–1965 m. Jacob (Frederick Kridler) Jr. 1875–1947
    1. 1. Jacob (Frederick Kridler) III 1910–
    2. 2. Floy (Lee) Kridler 1907–2001 m. Tha* Brzozowski 1902–
      1. 1. Maragret (E) Brzozowski 1926–
    3. 3. Carol Kridler 1921–
  4. 4. Bee (Frazier) Turner 1884–1955 m. Pearl (Beatrice) Compton 1888–1959
    1. 1. Olga Turner 1912–
    2. 2. Bee (Autra) Turner 1909–1988 m. Juanita Gray 1914–1981
  5. 5. Minnie (Stroud) Turner 1881–1964 m. Claude (Hubert) Deberry 1872–1944
    1. 1. Gaston (Claude) DeBerry 1909–1977
    2. 2. Lillie (M DeBerry) Ponder 1902–1943 m. John (A) Ponder 1913–
    3. 3. Clyde (Hubert DeBerry) Sr 1903–1974
    4. 4. Vestal (Augustus) DeBerry 1905–1971
    5. 5. William (Thomas) DeBerry 1907–1997
    6. 6. Edna (DeBerry DeBerry) Barnick 1912–2001
  6. 6. Mary Turner 1879–1880
  7. 7. Susan (Viola "Big Mama") Turner 1878–1960 m. Daniel (Wilson) Hyatt 1874–1936
    1. 1. Willie Hyatt 1900–1948
    2. 2. Virgil (Augustus Hyatt) Sr. 1910–1988 m. Pauline (Bertha) Huff 1916–1999
      1. 1. Bobby (Jay) Hyatt 1934–1987
      2. 2. Virgil (Augustus Hyatt) Jr 1932–2001
    3. 3. Clarence (George) Hyatt 1913–1987
    4. 4. Leona Hyatt 1907–2001
  8. 8. John (Cox Turner) Sr 1875–1954 m. Ella (Caroline) Turner 1872–1944
    1. 1. Sussie Turner 1900–
    2. 2. Maria Turner 1903–
    3. 3. John (H) Turner 1904–
    4. 4. Mamie Turner 1905–1974
    5. 5. Robert (Coopwood) Turner 1914–1946
    6. 6. Mildred (Grace) Turner 1912–1981
    7. 7. John (Cox) Turner 1909–1992
    8. 8. Robert (Dock) Turner 1907–
    9. 9. Ellen Turner 1907–
    10. 10. Marie Turner 1903–1974
    11. 11. Cecilia Turner 1901–
    12. 12. Charles (Augustus) Turner 1899– m. Lura (Heneritta) Brundrett 1900–1992
    13. 13. Ruth Turner 1897–1972
  9. 9. Thomas (Rabb) Turner 1867–1932 m. Elona (Delilah) Thomas 1873–1918
    1. 1. Thelma (Rabb"Violet") Turner 1900–1963
      1. 1. Cherry (Dell) Smith 1939–2002
    2. 2. Elma (Dean) Turner 1903–2000 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Rice 1888–1976
      1. 1. Raymond (Roscoe) Rice 1922–2007 m. Helen (Marie) Spencer 1920–2008 m. Corrine (Martha) Moore 1924–1998 m. Hazel Fuller 1918–1972
        1. 1. Denise Rice 1950–2021
      2. 2. Thomas (Larry) Rice 1933–2007
    3. 3. Lessie (Elona) Turner 1905–1982 m. Ira (R.) Rice 1904–1975 m. Riley Arrowood 1906– m. Almond (Wharton "Rusty") Fudge 1901–1979
      1. 1. Jimmie (Lee) Fudge 1931–1999
      2. 2. Juanita (Evelyn) Fudge 1923–1994 m. Robert Matheny 1925–1996 m. Jess (Leon) Greer 1902–1975
    4. 4. Henry (Augustus) Turner 1907–1976 m. Elsie (Venor) Mickler 1907–2000
      1. 1. Thomas (Ralph) Turner 1930–2009
      2. 2. Don (Henry) Turner 1928–1942

Augustus Turner's Timeline

11 Records

1833
15 July 1833
Birth of Augustus Medicus Turner in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 17
Augustus Medicus Turner resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 27
Augustus Medicus Turner resided here in Karnes, Texas
Karnes, Texas
1862
21 April 1862
Age 29
Augustus Medicus Turner resided here in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1867
30 July 1867
Age 34
Augustus Medicus Turner resided here in Karnes, Karnes, Texas, USA
Karnes, Karnes, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Augustus Medicus Turner resided here in Wilson, Texas, United States
Wilson, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 67
Augustus Medicus Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Gonzales, Texas
Justice Precinct 6, Gonzales, Texas
1900
1900
Age 67
Augustus Medicus Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Texas
Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Texas
1910
1910
Age 77
Augustus Medicus Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas
Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas
1912
14 September 1912
Age 79
Augustus Medicus Turner resided here in Caldwell, Texas, USA
Caldwell, Texas, USA
1912
31 July 1912
Age 79
Death of Augustus Medicus Turner in Mc Mahan, Caldwell, Texas, USA
Mc Mahan, Caldwell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 July 1833
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards
    [2] Texas, Voter Registration Lists
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Wilson, Texas; Roll: T9_1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 60.4000; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Karnes, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 21; Image: 43.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: T624_1536; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 531.
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_875; Page: 157; Image: 316.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_875; Page: 157; Image: 316.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Karnes, Texas
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Karnes, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 21; Image: 43.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 April 1862
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 July 1867
    Event Place: Karnes, Karnes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Voter Registration Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Wilson, Texas; Roll: T9_1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 60.4000; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Gonzales, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7 (Excl. Yoakum Town), Lavaca, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Caldwell, Texas; Roll: T624_1536; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 531.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 September 1912
    Event Place: Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 July 1912
    Event Place: Mc Mahan, Caldwell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lockhart, Caldwell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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