YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Claude Kennedy Turner 1884–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1884

Birth Location: Conestee, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1944

Death Location: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Turner

Mother: Mary Jenkinson

Spouse(s): Bertha Sherman, Sarah Steele

Children(s): Hellen Turner, Charles Turner, Gordon Turner, Edith Turner, Claude Turner, James Turner, Lydia Turner

Claude Kennedy Turner was born in 1884 in Conestee, South Carolina, USA, the child of George Mitchell Turner And Mary Jenkinson. In 1900, Claude Kennedy Turner resided in Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1905, Claude Kennedy Turner resided in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Claude Kennedy Turner married Bertha Durrah Sherman, Sarah Frances Steele, and had children including Charles Mitchel Turner, Claude K Turner, Edith Carol Turner, Gordon Wyngate Turner, Hellen L Turner, James Turner, Lydia Hennon Turner, William Turner. Claude Kennedy Turner passed away in 1944 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Find more search results for Claude 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

  • Claude Kennedy Turner was born in 1884 in Conestee, South Carolina, USA, the child of George Mitchell Turner And Mary Jenkinson.
  • In 1900, Claude Kennedy Turner resided in Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1905, Claude Kennedy Turner resided in Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Claude Kennedy Turner married Bertha Durrah Sherman, Sarah Frances Steele, and had children including Charles Mitchel Turner, Claude K Turner, Edith Carol Turner, Gordon Wyngate Turner, Hellen L Turner, James Turner, Lydia Hennon Turner, William Turner.
  • Claude Kennedy Turner passed away in 1944 in Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Turner
1850–1926
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
GT
Mary Jenkinson
1845–1913
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Bertha Sherman
1884–1921
Birth Location: S.C.
BS
Sarah Steele
1899–1999
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
SS

Children(s)

Hellen Turner
1905–1939
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, United States
HT
Charles Turner
1910–2002
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
CT
Gordon Turner
1913–1999
Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
GT
Edith Turner
1918–1988
Birth Location: Biltmore, North Carolina
ET
Claude Turner
1907–1910
Birth Location: South Carolina
CT
James Turner
1925–
Birth Location: South Carolina
JT
Lydia Turner
1924–1925
Birth Location: Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
LT

Claude Turner's Ancestors

Self
Claude Turner
1884–1944
Birth Place: Conestee, South Carolina, USA
Parents
George Mitchell Turner
1850–1926
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Mary Jenkinson
1845–1913
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (G) Turner
1808–1870
North Carolina, USA
Deidamia Nelson
1813–1889
Buncombe (Now Henderson) County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Patience Rives
1772–1850
Archibald Nelson
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Rives
1746–1815
Elizabeth Adkins
1751–

Claude Turner's Descendants

1.
CT
Claude (Kennedy) Turner (14 Sep 1884–10 Jun 1944) m. Bertha (Durrah) Sherman (12 Oct 1884–07 Jan 1921) m. Sarah (Frances) Steele (12 April 1899–23 June 1999)
  1. 1. Hellen (L) Turner 1905–1939
  2. 2. Charles (Mitchel) Turner 1910–2002 m. Lettie (Mae) Green 1916–2006
  3. 3. Gordon (Wyngate) Turner 1913–1999 m. Bertha (Estelle) Pressley 1908–2008
    1. 1. Norman (Edward) Turner 1935–1998
  4. 4. Edith (Carol) Turner 1918–1988 m. Paul (Dean) Pendergraft 1912–1985
  5. 5. Claude (K) Turner 1907–1910
  6. 6. James Turner 1925–
  7. 7. Lydia (Hennon) Turner 1924–1925

Claude Turner's Timeline

24 Records

1884
14 Sep 1884
Birth of Claude Kennedy Turner in Conestee, South Carolina, USA
Conestee, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1905
1905
Age 21
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1907
1907
Age 23
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1909
1909
Age 25
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Spartanburg Ward 2, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg Ward 2, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1911
1911
Age 27
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1914
1914
Age 30
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1915
1915
Age 31
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1916
1916
Age 32
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1919
1919
Age 35
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
1932
1932
Age 48
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Statesville, North Carolina, USA
Statesville, North Carolina, USA
1933
1933
Age 49
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1936
1936
Age 52
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Asheville, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, North Carolina, USA
1939
1939
Age 55
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Durham, North Carolina, USA
Durham, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 56
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
1941
1941
Age 57
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Durham, North Carolina, USA
Durham, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 58
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1944
10 Jun 1944
Age 60
Death of Claude Kennedy Turner in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
1944
3 Aug 1944
Age 60
Claude Kennedy Turner - Probate in Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
1945
1945
Age 61
Claude Kennedy Turner resided here in Shelby, North Carolina, USA
Shelby, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1884
    Event Place: Conestee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
    [2] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02903; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 32-40
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1297; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 72
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341922
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241529
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spartanburg Ward 2, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1473; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375486
    [8] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [9] North Carolina, Deaths
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [12] U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Greenville Ward 5, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 1241529

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spartanburg Ward 2, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spartanburg Ward 2, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1473; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375486

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1297; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1928
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341922

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Statesville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02903; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 32-40
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Asheville, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02903; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 32-40
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Durham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Shelby, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: North Carolina; Registration County: Buncombe; Roll: 1765622; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1944
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Appointment and Record of Executors, 1868-1965; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Cabarrus County); Probate Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Appointment and Record of Executors, 1868-1965; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Cabarrus County); Probate Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina
Find more search results for Claude 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