YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner 1897 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1897

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 29 Dec 1984

Death Location: Morgan City, Louisianna Buried in Okmulgee, OK

Father: Joseph Turner

Mother: Jemima Williams

Spouse(s): Samuel Boatman, Kristian Krag

Children(s): Harold Boatman, Samuel Boatman, Gerald Boatman, Col. Boatman**, Margaret Boatman, Karl Boatman

In 1897, Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner entered the world in Texas, born to Joseph Porter Turner and Jemima Haywood Williams. In 1900, Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided in Justice Precinct 2, Cooke, Texas, USA. Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner married Samuel Arthur "Artie" Boatman, Kristian Krag, and had children including Harold Bernard "Barney" Boatman, Samuel Arthur Boatman, Gerald Clifford Boatman, Col. Beryl Leon Boatman**, Margaret Elizabeth Boatman, Karl Kenneth Boatman. Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner passed away in 1984 in Morgan City, Louisianna Buried in Okmulgee, OK.

Find more search results for Cecil Turner
CT

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1897, Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner entered the world in Texas, born to Joseph Porter Turner and Jemima Haywood Williams.
  • In 1900, Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided in Justice Precinct 2, Cooke, Texas, USA.
  • Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner married Samuel Arthur "Artie" Boatman, Kristian Krag, and had children including Harold Bernard "Barney" Boatman, Samuel Arthur Boatman, Gerald Clifford Boatman, Col. Beryl Leon Boatman**, Margaret Elizabeth Boatman, Karl Kenneth Boatman.
  • Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner passed away in 1984 in Morgan City, Louisianna Buried in Okmulgee, OK.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Turner
1856 – 1947
Birth Location: Texas, USA
JT
Jemima Williams
1858 – 1944
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JW

Spouses(s)

Samuel Boatman
1893 – 1956
Birth Location: Cooper County, Missouri, USA
SB
Kristian Krag
– 1969
Birth Location: –
KK

Children(s)

Harold Boatman
1916 – 1992
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
HB
Samuel Boatman
1917 – 1954
Birth Location: McAlester, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, USA
SB
Gerald Boatman
1919 – 1994
Birth Location: Coalton, Oklahoma, USA
GB
Col. Boatman**
1922 – 1983
Birth Location: Oklahoma
CB
Margaret Boatman
1924 – 1993
Birth Location: Okmulgee Okm, Oklahoma
MB
Karl Boatman
1925 – 2025
Birth Location: Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
KB

Cecil Turner's Ancestors

Self
Cecil Turner
1897 – 1984
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Joseph Porter Turner
1856 – 1947
Texas, USA
Jemima (Haywood) Williams
1858 – 1944
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Delaney (Washington) Turner
1832 – 1862
Alabama, United States
Amanda (Elizabeth) January
1838 – 1912
Pike County, Illinois, USA
Alexander (Samuel "Sandy") Williams
1810 – 1875
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Malinda (Marilda) Young
1837 – 1862
Van Buren, Arkansas, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Turner
1796 – 1860
Elizabeth Turner
1801 – 1890
Samuel January
1799 – 1860
Pamelia January
1797 – 1860
Alexander Williams
1789 – 1871
Jemima Whitfield
1796 – 1870
John Young
1805 – 1880
Elizabeth Prater
1810 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Butler Turner
1760 – 1808
Nancy Morris
1765 – 1808
William Turner
1773 – 1813
Mary Legrand
1780 – 1862
John January
1767 – 1827
Susan McFarland
1768 – 1826
Samuel January
1765 – 1838
Elizabeth Marshall
1762 – 1856
Isaac Williams
1756 – 1815
Rachel Smith
1763 – 1824
John Whitfield
1760 – 1815
Jemima Haywood
1766 – 1837
Eli Young
1782 – 1856
Rachel Saylors
1791 – 1856
William Prather
1786 – 1861
Rebecca Middleton
1785 – 1860

Cecil Turner's Descendants

1.
CT
Cecil (Beatrice ( Bea)) Turner (3 Jan 1897 – 29 Dec 1984) m. Samuel (Arthur "Artie") Boatman (26 Jan 1893 – 15 May 1956) m. Kristian Krag ( – 20 Feb 1969)
  1. 1. Harold (Bernard "Barney") Boatman (2 May 1916 – 24 Feb 1992) m. Florence (Gertrude) Brown (10 Nov 1911 – 11 Jul 1999) m. Linda (Jo) Adamson (1915 – )
    1. 1. Harold (Bernard) Boatman (abt 1943 – )
  2. 2. Samuel (Arthur) Boatman (13 April 1917 – 18 November 1954) m. Nellie (Virginia) Miller (17 Nov 1920 – 2 Oct 2000)
    1. 1. Frances (Carolyn) Boatman (15 Nov 1939 – 12 Dec 2014) m. James (Roger) Barber (19 Feb 1936 – 16 Aug 2005)
      1. 1. Stephen (Lee) Barber (30 Dec 1958 – 9 Jul 2017) m. Tina (L) Loggins (abt 1958 – )
        1. 1. Elijah (Stephen) Barber (19 Jul 1993 – )
      2. 2. Roger (Dean) Barber (21 Nov 1961 – 7 Jan 2014) m. Carolyn (Louise) Diffley (16 Aug 1962 – )
        1. 1. Kerri (Lynne) Barber (06 Mar 1983 – )
        2. 2. Kelly (Leigh Anne) Barber (19 Jan 1985 – )
        3. 3. Julie (Michelle) Barber (12 Nov 1992 – )
      3. 3. Jeffrey (Mark) Barber (30 Mar 1964 – )
      4. 4. Jaime (Lynne) Barber (20 Jun 1966 – ) m. Frank (Burl) Craven (24 Nov 1967 – ) m. Jeffrey (Kemp) Williams (26 June 1966 – )
        1. 1. Frank (Tyler) Craven (27 Nov 1995 – )
        2. 2. Samuel (Thomas) Craven (27 Mar 2001 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Beatrice) Boatman (1 Sep 1942 – 26 Jun 2018) m. Arnold (Erik) Johnson (14 Apr 1940 – )
      1. 1. Jon (Erik) Johnson (15 Jan 1964 – 17 Jan 2007)
      2. 2. William (Scott) Johnson (20 Feb 1965 – )
  3. 3. Gerald (Clifford) Boatman (5 December 1919 – 12 May 1994) m. Anna (Lee) Robertson (19 Jun 1923 – 22 Sep 2008)
    1. 1. Gerald (C.) Boatman (30 May 1944 – ) m. Barbara (G) Boatman
    2. 2. Dale (E.) Boatman (2 Oct 1947 – ) m. Patricia (J) Farrington (abt 1950 – )
      1. 1. KB Boatman
    3. 3. Arthur (L.) Boatman (29 Dec 1948 – )
  4. 4. Col. (Beryl Leon) Boatman** (abt 1922 – 06 Oct 1983) m. Margaret (Louise) Miller (25 Dec 1922 – 2 Oct 2008)
    1. 1. Ronald (Leon) Boatman (1 Jun 1943 – 17 Jun 2003) m. Anna (Mae) Boatman (21 January 1938 – 28 December 2019)
      1. 1. Ronald (Beryl) Boatman (21 Jan 1971 – ) m. Kellie (Lynn) Hudson
      2. 2. Jonathan (A) Boatman (20 Aug 1972 – )
    2. 2. Sam Boatman (19 Jul 1956 – )
    3. 3. Michelle Boatman m. Branch
  5. 5. Margaret (Elizabeth) Boatman (11 Jan 1924 – 9 Jan 1993) m. Robert Holbrook
    1. 1. Robert (M.) Holbrook m. Cynthia L.
    2. 2. Patricia Monetet
  6. 6. Karl (Kenneth) Boatman (19 Mar 1925 – 4 Apr 2025) m. Bettie (Maurine) Flangan (17 Oct 1927 – 29 May 2001)
    1. 1. Karl (Kenneth) Boatman (21 Nov 1950 – ) m. Kristen (Lynn) Johnson
    2. 2. David (Michael) Boatman (1 Oct 1952 – 22 Jan 2010) m. Marcee Parks m. Evelyn (Doris) Dunn
      1. 1. Daniel Boatman
    3. 3. Marsha (Maurine) Boatman (20 Mar 1954 – ) m. Havard (abt 1953 – )
    4. 4. Scott (Lee) Boatman (20 Dec 1962 – )
    5. 5. Molly Boatman (21 Sep 1964 – ) m. Herbst
    6. 6. Cynthia (Louise) Boatman m. Leo (Donald) Tullier

Cecil Turner's Timeline

13 Records

1897
3 Jan 1897
Birth of Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner in Gordenville, Texas
Gordenville, Texas
1897
3 Jan 1897
Birth of Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 3
Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Cooke, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Cooke, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided here in Savanna, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
Savanna, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided here in Schulter, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Schulter, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided here in Haskell, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
Haskell, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided here in Rural, Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Rural, Okmulgee, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 43
Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided here in Hamilton, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
Hamilton, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided here in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
1954
1 Mar 1954
Age 57
Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided here in Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Kansas, USA
1958
1958
Age 61
Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1984
28 Dec 1984
Age 87
Death of Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner in Morgan City, St Mary Parish, Louisiana, USA
Morgan City, St Mary Parish, Louisiana, USA
1984
29 Dec 1984
Age 87
Death of Cecil Beatrice ( Bea) Turner in Morgan City, Louisianna Buried in Okmulgee, OK
Morgan City, Louisianna Buried in Okmulgee, OK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Gordenville, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Schulter, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1476; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 430
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Haskell, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: 1915; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 896.0; FHL microfilm: 2341649
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Cooke, Texas; Roll: 1623; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241623
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Cooke, Texas; Roll: 1623; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241623

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Savanna, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Schulter, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Schulter, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1476; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 430

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Haskell, Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Haskell, Muskogee, Oklahoma; Roll: 1915; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0015; Image: 896.0; FHL microfilm: 2341649

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Okmulgee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hamilton, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1954
    Event Place: Kansas City, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., City and County Census Records, 1919-1961

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Morgan City, St Mary Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1984
    Event Place: Morgan City, Louisianna Buried in Okmulgee, OK

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frederick, Tillman County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
Find more search results for Cecil Turner

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE