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Elijah Turner 1833–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 JAN 1833

Birth Location: Gaffney, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 12 AUG 1859

Death Location: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States

Father: Lawrence Turner

Mother: Levina Petty

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Elijah Turner was born in 1833 in Gaffney, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, the child of Lawrence Luther Allen Turner And Levina Biny Petty. Elijah Turner passed away in 1859 in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Elijah Turner was born in 1833 in Gaffney, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States, the child of Lawrence Luther Allen Turner And Levina Biny Petty.
  • Elijah Turner passed away in 1859 in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States.

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Elijah Turner's Ancestors

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Elijah Turner
1833–1859
Birth Place: Gaffney, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Lawrence "Luther" Allen Turner
1801–1861
Union, Union County, South Carolina, USA
Levina ("Biny") Petty
1810–1894
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elijah (Henry) Turner
1772–1859
Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Edith ('Edy' Jane) Sarratt
1779–1844
West Broad River, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Turner
1721–1809
Nancy Kimbrough
1739–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1700–1764
Sarah Williams
1710–1778
Thomas Kimbrough
1712–1777
Elleanaugh
1713–1777

Elijah Turner's Timeline

2 Records

1833
24 JAN 1833
Birth of Elijah Turner in Gaffney, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Gaffney, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1859
12 AUG 1859
Age 26
Death of Elijah Turner in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 JAN 1833
    Event Place: Gaffney, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1859
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States

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