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Ella "Bessie" Turner 1897 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1897

Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 10 Oct 1962

Death Location: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee

Father: Thomas Turner

Mother: Martha Maples

Spouse(s): Elbert Sharp

Children(s):

The story of Ella "Bessie" Turner began in 1897 in Sevier, Tennessee. In 1900, Ella "Bessie" Turner resided in Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee. Ella "Bessie" Turner married Elbert "Herman" Sharp. Ella "Bessie" Turner passed away in 1962 in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella "Bessie" Turner began in 1897 in Sevier, Tennessee.
  • In 1900, Ella "Bessie" Turner resided in Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee.
  • Ella "Bessie" Turner married Elbert "Herman" Sharp.
  • Ella "Bessie" Turner passed away in 1962 in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Turner
1855 – 1928
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
TT
Martha Maples
1855 – 1925
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
MM

Spouses(s)

Elbert Sharp
1886 – 1970
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
ES

Children(s)

Ella Turner's Ancestors

Self
Ella Turner
1897 – 1962
Birth Place: Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
Thomas "Vincent" Turner
1855 – 1928
Sevier, Tennessee
Martha (Ann) Maples
1855 – 1925
Sevier, Tennessee
Grandparents
Campbell Maples
1827 –
Tennessee
Anna
1826 –
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella Turner's Timeline

8 Records

1896
9 Dec 1896
Birth of Ella "Bessie" Turner in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee
1897
9 Dec 1897
Birth of Ella "Bessie" Turner in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 3
Ella "Bessie" Turner resided here in Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 13
Ella "Bessie" Turner resided here in Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 23
Ella "Bessie" Turner resided here in Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee
Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Ella "Bessie" Turner resided here in Sevier, Tennessee, USA
Sevier, Tennessee, USA
1962
10 Oct 1962
Age 65
Death of Ella "Bessie" Turner in Newport, Cocke, Tennessee
Newport, Cocke, Tennessee
1962
10 Oct 1962
Age 65
Death of Ella "Bessie" Turner
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3933; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 78-4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1962
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3933; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 78-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1897
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1596; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 150.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1762; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1596; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 150.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1962

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
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