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Benjamin Warren Turner 1897–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1897

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 5 May 1958

Death Location: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Turner

Mother: Nancy Lafoy

Spouse(s): Ollie Turner

Children(s):

Benjamin Warren Turner was born in 1897 in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Thomas Turner And Nancy Avarilla Lafoy. In 1900, Benjamin Warren Turner resided in Hurrican, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Benjamin Warren Turner resided in Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Benjamin Warren Turner married Ollie Mae Queen E Oireen Turner. Benjamin Warren Turner passed away in 1958 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Warren Turner was born in 1897 in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Thomas Turner And Nancy Avarilla Lafoy.
  • In 1900, Benjamin Warren Turner resided in Hurrican, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Benjamin Warren Turner resided in Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Benjamin Warren Turner married Ollie Mae Queen E Oireen Turner.
  • Benjamin Warren Turner passed away in 1958 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Turner's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Turner
1897–1958
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Thomas Turner
1872–1936
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Avarilla) Lafoy
1876–1953
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Warren Turner
1854–
South Carolina
Nancy Turner
1854–
South Carolina
James (Lafayette) Lafoy
1849–1926
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Ada Cooper
1857–1895
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Prue Lafoy
1826–
Avrilla Ferguson
1827–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Turner's Timeline

7 Records

1897
9 Nov 1897
Birth of Benjamin Warren Turner in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 3
Benjamin Warren Turner resided here in Hurrican, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Hurrican, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Benjamin Warren Turner resided here in Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
Benjamin Warren Turner resided here in Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Benjamin Warren Turner resided here in Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
Benjamin Warren Turner resided here in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1958
5 May 1958
Age 61
Death of Benjamin Warren Turner in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1897
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 193
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2341933
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Greenville County
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hurrican, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 1539; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0119
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Easley, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1470; Page: 28b; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1375483
    [6] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Greenville
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hurrican, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hurrican, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 1539; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0119

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Easley, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1470; Page: 28b; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1375483

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Greenville County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 2341933
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1930; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 193

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1958
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Greenville
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Greenville County, South Carolina, U.S., Obituary Index, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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