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Emily "Emma" Turner 1828–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 17, 1828

Birth Location: Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: July 14, 1905

Death Location: Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John line)

Mother: Elizabeth Line)

Spouse(s): James Henderson

Children(s): Lucy Henderson, Thomas Henderson, America Henderson, Emily Henderson, James Henderson, Joseph Hendersen

The story of Emily "Emma" Turner began in 1828 in Bell County, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Emily "Emma" Turner resided in Knox, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Emily "Emma" Turner resided in Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA. Emily "Emma" Turner married James Henderson, and had children including America Henderson, Emily J Henderson, James E Henderson, Joseph Hendersen, Lucy A Henderson, Thomas Jefferson Henderson. Emily "Emma" Turner passed away in 1905 in Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Emily "Emma" Turner began in 1828 in Bell County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Emily "Emma" Turner resided in Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Emily "Emma" Turner resided in Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • Emily "Emma" Turner married James Henderson, and had children including America Henderson, Emily J Henderson, James E Henderson, Joseph Hendersen, Lucy A Henderson, Thomas Jefferson Henderson.
  • Emily "Emma" Turner passed away in 1905 in Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John line)
1777–1881
Birth Location: Yellow Creek, Knox County, Virginia, USA
Jl
Elizabeth Line)
1789–1869
Birth Location: Knox, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

James Henderson
1830–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JH

Children(s)

Lucy Henderson
1856–1927
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
LH
Thomas Henderson
1859–
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
TH
America Henderson
1862–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
AH
Emily Henderson
1865–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
EH
James Henderson
1867–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JH
Joseph Hendersen
1871–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JH

Emily Turner's Ancestors

Self
Emily Turner
1828–1905
Birth Place: Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Franklin "Judge John" Turner Jr., Double cousin line (His brother Joseph married Elizabeth's sister Mary)(DNA line)
1777–1881
Yellow Creek, Knox County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Bettie" Marsee (Her sister Mary married John's brother Joseph), (DNA) Line)
1789–1869
Knox, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Sgt. (John Franklin Turner Sr., 5GG, Revolutionary War, DNA) Confirmed
1748–1825
Virginia Colony, British Colonial America
Mary (Jane Cloud , 5GG, DNA) Confirmed
1760–1844
Virginia Colony, British Colonial America
Joseph (W. Massey\Marsee III, 5GG, Revolutionary War, DNA) Confirmed
1745–1820
Virginia Colony, British Colonial America
Sarah (Smallwood , 5GG, DNA) Confirmed
1763–1833
Virginia Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John 6GG
1727–1794
Jemima 6GG
1726–1787
Joseph 6GG
1710–1779
Nancy 6GG
1721–1823
Lt. Confirmed
1695–1760
Elizabeth 6GG
1699–1773
Robert 6GG
1733–1774
Nancy 6GG
1740–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse 7GG
1703–1770
Lucy Brown
1704–
Charles 7GG
1717–1776
Joseph Cloud
1677–1728
Ruth Jervis
1678–1728
John 7GG
1686–1744
Tabitha ,7GG
1697–1755
John 7GG
1650–1720
Sarah 7GG
1655–
Thomas 7GG
1682–1743
Elizabeth 7GG
1684–1773
John 7GG
1705–1734
Mary 7GG
1711–1773
John 7GG
1720–1798
Sarah 7GG
1720–1775

Emily Turner's Descendants

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Emily ("Emma") Turner (November 17, 1828–July 14, 1905) m. James Henderson (About 1830–)
  1. 1. Lucy (A.) Henderson 1856–1927
  2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Henderson 1859–
  3. 3. America Henderson 1862–
  4. 4. Emily (J.) Henderson 1865–
  5. 5. James (E.) Henderson 1867–
  6. 6. Joseph Hendersen 1871–

Emily Turner's Timeline

7 Records

1828
November 17, 1828
Birth of Emily "Emma" Turner in Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Bell County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 22
Emily "Emma" Turner resided here in Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Emily "Emma" Turner resided here in Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Emily "Emma" Turner resided here in Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Emily "Emma" Turner resided here in Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Emily "Emma" Turner resided here in Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1905
July 14, 1905
Age 77
Death of Emily "Emma" Turner
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 17, 1828
    Event Place: Bell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Page: 425B; Enumeration District: 008
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 230A; Family History Library Film: 545976
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0019
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 135; Family History Library Film: 803380
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 336B; Image: 39
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 336B; Image: 39

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: M653_380; Page: 135; Family History Library Film: 803380

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 230A; Family History Library Film: 545976

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Page: 425B; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 14, 1905
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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