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Earl Joseph Turner 1901–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1901

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 5 Aug 1976

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

Father: John Turner

Mother: Nancy Lafoy

Spouse(s): Maggie Markum

Children(s): James Turner, Johnnie Turner, Lewis Turner, Edna Turner, Othella Turner

The story of Earl Joseph Turner began in 1901 in South Carolina. In 1910, Earl Joseph Turner resided in Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, Earl Joseph Turner resided in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Earl Joseph Turner married Maggie Lena Delena Markum, and had children including Edna Turner, James Leon Turner, Johnnie Floyd Turner, Lewis Edward Turner, Othella Turner, Robert L Turner, Sarah Turner. Earl Joseph Turner passed away in 1976 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Earl Joseph Turner began in 1901 in South Carolina.
  • In 1910, Earl Joseph Turner resided in Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Earl Joseph Turner resided in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Earl Joseph Turner married Maggie Lena Delena Markum, and had children including Edna Turner, James Leon Turner, Johnnie Floyd Turner, Lewis Edward Turner, Othella Turner, Robert L Turner, Sarah Turner.
  • Earl Joseph Turner passed away in 1976 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Turner
1872–1936
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Nancy Lafoy
1876–1953
Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maggie Markum
1901–1997
Birth Location: –
MM

Children(s)

James Turner
1935–2013
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
JT
Johnnie Turner
1924–1991
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
JT
Lewis Turner
1935–2010
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Edna Turner
1922–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Othella Turner
1929–1966
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Earl Turner's Ancestors

Self
Earl Turner
1901–1976
Birth Place: South Carolina
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

Earl Turner's Descendants

1.
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Earl (Joseph) Turner (10 Nov 1901–5 Aug 1976) m. Maggie ("Lena" DeLena) Markum (26 Sep 1901–28 Dec 1997)
  1. 1. James (Leon) Turner 1935–2013
  2. 2. Johnnie (Floyd) Turner 1924–1991
  3. 3. Lewis (Edward) Turner 1935–2010
  4. 4. Edna Turner 1922–
  5. 5. Othella Turner 1929–1966

Earl Turner's Timeline

12 Records

1901
10 Nov 1901
Birth of Earl Joseph Turner in South Carolina
South Carolina
1910
1910
Age 9
Earl Joseph Turner resided here in Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Earl Joseph Turner resided here in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1929
30 Jul 1929
Age 28
Earl Joseph Turner resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Earl Joseph Turner resided here in Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Earl Joseph Turner resided here in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina
1938
Abt 1938
Age 37
Earl Joseph Turner resided here in Greenville
Greenville
1940
1940
Age 39
Earl Joseph Turner resided here in Laurens Township, Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Laurens Township, Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Earl Joseph Turner resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Earl Joseph Turner resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Earl Joseph Turner resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1976
5 Aug 1976
Age 75
Death of Earl Joseph Turner
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1901
    Event Place: South Carolina
    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] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30-24
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 37
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 2341933
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Easley, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1470; Page: 28b; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1375483
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 5808; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 23-134

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1698; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1929
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1929; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenville, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 2341933

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1938
    Event Place: Greenville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1938; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.07433758,0.2589519,0.14651626&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Laurens Township, Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03821; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 30-24

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: 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 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greenville, 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: Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 5808; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 23-134

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1976
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    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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