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Bessie Marie Turner 1931–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1931

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

Death Date: 24 Jan 2021

Death Location: Fair Play, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Turner

Mother: Hazel Finley

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Bessie Marie Turner was born in 1931 in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Thomas Ransom Turner And Hazel G Finley. In 1950, Bessie Marie Turner resided in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Bessie Marie Turner passed away in 2021 in Fair Play, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bessie Marie Turner was born in 1931 in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Thomas Ransom Turner And Hazel G Finley.
  • In 1950, Bessie Marie Turner resided in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • Bessie Marie Turner passed away in 2021 in Fair Play, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Bessie Turner's Ancestors

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Bessie Turner
1931–2021
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Ransom Turner
1903–1978
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Hazel (G) Finley
1910–1988
South Carolina
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Turner
1872–1936
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Avarilla) Lafoy
1876–1953
Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Mary ("Molly" Finley (Phillips,) Hembree)
1889–1979
Hart County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Warren Turner
1854–
Nancy Turner
1854–
James Lafoy
1849–1926
Ada Cooper
1857–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Prue Lafoy
1826–
Avrilla Ferguson
1827–1880

Bessie Turner's Timeline

3 Records

1931
28 Dec 1931
Birth of Bessie Marie Turner in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 19
Bessie Marie Turner resided here in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
2021
24 Jan 2021
Age 90
Death of Bessie Marie Turner in Seneca, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Seneca, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 5687; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 36-17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 5687; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 36-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 2021
    Event Place: Seneca, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fair Play, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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