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Ernest Lee Turner 1909–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1909

Birth Location: Coalmont, Grundy, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 4 Jun 1962

Death Location: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Turner

Mother: Nancy Powers

Spouse(s): Lassie Ballard

Children(s): Robert Sr

The story of Ernest Lee Turner began in 1909 in Coalmont, Grundy, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Ernest Lee Turner resided in Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Ernest Lee Turner resided in Civil District 11, Coffee, Tennessee, USA. Ernest Lee Turner married Lassie Louise Ballard, and had children including Barbara Jo Turner, Billie Ernestine Turner, Robert Edward Turner Sr. Ernest Lee Turner passed away in 1962 in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Lee Turner began in 1909 in Coalmont, Grundy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Ernest Lee Turner resided in Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Ernest Lee Turner resided in Civil District 11, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ernest Lee Turner married Lassie Louise Ballard, and had children including Barbara Jo Turner, Billie Ernestine Turner, Robert Edward Turner Sr.
  • Ernest Lee Turner passed away in 1962 in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Turner
1882–1955
Birth Location: Tennessee
JT
Nancy Powers
1883–1925
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
NP

Spouses(s)

Lassie Ballard
1908–1976
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LB

Children(s)

Robert Sr
1937–2015
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
RS

Ernest Turner's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Turner
1909–1962
Birth Place: Coalmont, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Harrison Turner
1882–1955
Tennessee
Nancy (Ellen) Powers
1883–1925
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Hornsby) Turner
1852–1939
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (E) Trussell
1853–1935
Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Turner
1792–
Amanda Hornsby
1835–1911
Andrew Trussell
1818–
Mary Rollins
1813–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Turner
1755–1825
Mary Cloud
1760–1844
Benjamin Trussell
1783–1836
Nancy Wright
1790–1861
Benjamin Rollins
1780–
Martha Powell
1785–1850

Ernest Turner's Descendants

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Ernest (Lee) Turner (30 Nov 1909–4 Jun 1962) m. Lassie (Louise) Ballard (23 Aug 1908–Aug 1976)
  1. 1. Robert (Edward Turner) Sr 1937–2015 m. Carolyn Webb 1940–

Ernest Turner's Timeline

8 Records

1909
30 Nov 1909
Birth of Ernest Lee Turner in Coalmont, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Coalmont, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Ernest Lee Turner resided here in Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Ernest Lee Turner resided here in Civil District 11, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 11, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Ernest Lee Turner resided here in District 1, Marion, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Ernest Lee Turner resided here in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 31
Ernest Lee Turner resided here in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
1959
Abt 1959
Age 50
Ernest Lee Turner resided here in Whitwell
Whitwell
1962
4 Jun 1962
Age 53
Death of Ernest Lee Turner in Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1909
    Event Place: Coalmont, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 297
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03919; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 58-12
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 410-03-5237; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 11, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1732; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 46
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Marion, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341999
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1375513
    [8] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1375513

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 11, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 11, Coffee, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1732; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 46

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Marion, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341999
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 16 Nov 1930; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.065085106,0.385154,0.22953124&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03919; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 58-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 297
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03919; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 58-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1959
    Event Place: Whitwell
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 8 Mar 1959; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.05460527,0.9722439,0.29170796&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grundy, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitwell
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 16 Nov 1930; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.065085106,0.385154,0.22953124&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1962
    Event Place: Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 410-03-5237; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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