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Ben Tillman Turner 1896–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1896

Birth Location: Grover, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Apr 1982

Death Location: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Turner

Mother: Julia Rippy

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In 1896, Ben Tillman Turner entered the world in Grover, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA, born to James Columbus Lum Turner And Julia B Rippy. Ben Tillman Turner passed away in 1982 in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Ben Tillman Turner entered the world in Grover, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA, born to James Columbus Lum Turner And Julia B Rippy.
  • Ben Tillman Turner passed away in 1982 in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.

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Ben Turner's Ancestors

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Ben Turner
1896–1982
Birth Place: Grover, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Columbus "Lum" Turner
1855–1930
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Julia (B) Rippy
1858–1948
Rippys, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elijah (Turner) Jr.
1822–1879
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Lucinda Humphries
1824–1898
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
James ((Dry Jim)) Rippy
1817–1887
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Minerve Rippy
1821–1878
Cleveland, N.C.
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Turner
1772–1859
Edith Sarratt
1779–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Turner
1721–1809
Nancy Kimbrough
1739–1843

Ben Turner's Timeline

2 Records

1896
17 May 1896
Birth of Ben Tillman Turner in Grover, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Grover, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1982
26 Apr 1982
Age 86
Death of Ben Tillman Turner in Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1896
    Event Place: Grover, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1982
    Event Place: Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

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