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Bertha Gay Turner 1895–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1895

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 29 Mar 1934

Death Location: United States

Father: George Turner

Mother: Ruhama Heatherly

Spouse(s): Archie Carpenter

Children(s): Virgie Carpenter, Ida Carpenter, Lester Carpenter, Roy Carpenter, Pearl Carpenter

In 1895, Bertha Gay Turner entered the world in West Virginia, born to George Washington Turner And Ruhama Elenora Heatherly. In 1900, Bertha Gay Turner resided in Valley, Barbour, West Virginia. In 1920, Bertha Gay Turner resided in Sipe, Barbour, West Virginia, USA. Bertha Gay Turner married Archie C Carpenter, and had children including Ida May Carpenter, Lester Paul Carpenter, Pearl Carpenter, Roy George Carpenter, Virgie Burel Carpenter. Bertha Gay Turner passed away in 1934 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Bertha Gay Turner entered the world in West Virginia, born to George Washington Turner And Ruhama Elenora Heatherly.
  • In 1900, Bertha Gay Turner resided in Valley, Barbour, West Virginia.
  • In 1920, Bertha Gay Turner resided in Sipe, Barbour, West Virginia, USA.
  • Bertha Gay Turner married Archie C Carpenter, and had children including Ida May Carpenter, Lester Paul Carpenter, Pearl Carpenter, Roy George Carpenter, Virgie Burel Carpenter.
  • Bertha Gay Turner passed away in 1934 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Turner
1855–1938
Birth Location: Barbour Co W(VA)
GT
Ruhama Heatherly
1867–1920
Birth Location: West Virginia
RH

Spouses(s)

Archie Carpenter
1884–1940
Birth Location: Barbour Co, W(VA)
AC

Children(s)

Virgie Carpenter
1925–1999
Birth Location: Belington, Barbour Co, W(VA)
VC
Ida Carpenter
1930–2018
Birth Location: West Virginia
IC
Lester Carpenter
1914–1971
Birth Location: Valley District, Barbour, West Virginia
LC
Roy Carpenter
1916–1998
Birth Location: Belington. W(VA)
RC
Pearl Carpenter
1912–
Birth Location: Belington, Barbour Co, W(VA)
PC

Bertha Turner's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Turner
1895–1934
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
George Washington Turner
1855–1938
Barbour Co W(VA)
Ruhama (Elenora) Heatherly
1867–1920
West Virginia
Grandparents
Abner Turner
1825–1900
Virginia
Rebecka Thompson
1826–1880
Virginia, USA
Benjamin (Franklin) Heatherly
1835–1913
Virginia
Mary (Ellen) Willet
1846–1899
Barbour Co, W(VA)
Great-Grandparents
John Heatherly
1802–
Jane Johnson
1792–
David Willett
1820–1886
Mary Ours
1819–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Heatherly
1765–1851
Nancy Anglin
1788–
Jacob Ours
1796–1821

Bertha Turner's Descendants

1.
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Bertha (Gay) Turner (abt 1895–29 Mar 1934) m. Archie (C.) Carpenter (Mar 1884–18 Sep 1940)
  1. 1. Virgie (Burel) Carpenter 1925–1999 m. Albert (Perry) Shreve 1915–1958
  2. 2. Ida (May) Carpenter 1930–2018
  3. 3. Lester (Paul) Carpenter 1914–1971 m. Twila (Virginia) McCrobie 1915–1992
    1. 1. Arnold (Lee) Carpenter 1937–2018
    2. 2. Robert (Paul) Carpenter 1940–1940
    3. 3. Russell (Leon) Carpenter 1942–1943
    4. 4. Doy (Jack) Carpenter 1943–2011
  4. 4. Roy (George) Carpenter 1916–1998 m. Melva (Leoan) Waugerman 1926–2001
  5. 5. Pearl Carpenter 1912– m. Henry (J) Sturm 1902–
    1. 1. Henry (Sturm) Jr 1931–2015
    2. 2. Wilma (Gay) Sturm 1929–2016
    3. 3. Wauda (May) Sturm 1934–2000

Bertha Turner's Timeline

4 Records

1895
abt 1895
Birth of Bertha Gay Turner in West Virginia
West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 5
Bertha Gay Turner resided here in Valley, Barbour, West Virginia
Valley, Barbour, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 25
Bertha Gay Turner resided here in Sipe, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
Sipe, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
1934
29 Mar 1934
Age 39
Death of Bertha Gay Turner in Barbour, West Virginia
Barbour, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1895
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sipe, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 407
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Valley, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 2528; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 403.0; FHL microfilm: 2342262
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Valley, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 1755; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241755
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Valley, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1676; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375689

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Valley, Barbour, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Valley, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: 1755; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241755

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sipe, Barbour, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sipe, Barbour, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 407

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Barbour, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, Deaths Index
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