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Gilbert Oscar Turner 1902–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1902

Birth Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky

Death Date: 15 Oct 1998

Death Location: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA

Father: John Turner

Mother: Mary Thomas

Spouse(s): Esther Arnold, Grace Peavler

Children(s): Arthur Sr.

In 1902, Gilbert Oscar Turner entered the world in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, born to John Duncan Turner And Mary Elizabeth Thomas. In 1910, Gilbert Oscar Turner resided in Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA. Gilbert Oscar Turner married Esther Elmira Arnold, Grace Edith Peavler, and had children including Arthur Dean Turner Sr, Dorothy Turner. Gilbert Oscar Turner passed away in 1998 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, Gilbert Oscar Turner entered the world in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, born to John Duncan Turner And Mary Elizabeth Thomas.
  • In 1910, Gilbert Oscar Turner resided in Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • Gilbert Oscar Turner married Esther Elmira Arnold, Grace Edith Peavler, and had children including Arthur Dean Turner Sr, Dorothy Turner.
  • Gilbert Oscar Turner passed away in 1998 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Turner
1868–1918
Birth Location: Kentucky
JT
Mary Thomas
1876–1909
Birth Location: Kentucky
MT

Spouses(s)

Esther Arnold
1910–1971
Birth Location: Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
EA
Grace Peavler
1906–1970
Birth Location: Dewitt County, Illinois, USA
GP

Children(s)

Arthur Sr.
1925–1992
Birth Location: Illinois
AS

Gilbert Turner's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Turner
1902–1998
Birth Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky
Parents
John Duncan Turner
1868–1918
Kentucky
Mary (Elizabeth) Thomas
1876–1909
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Oscar) Thomas
1854–1936
Kentucky, USA
Catherine (Elizabeth) Mitchell
1839–1910
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1798–1878
Mary Bacon
1805–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1766–1846
Magdalena Neumann
1773–1840

Gilbert Turner's Descendants

1.
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Gilbert (Oscar) Turner (26 September 1902–15 Oct 1998) m. Esther (Elmira) Arnold (5 Apr 1910–25 Aug 1971) m. Grace (Edith) Peavler (28 Jun 1906–Mar 1970)
  1. 1. Arthur (Dean Turner) Sr. 1925–1992 m. Byrtha ("Sue") Welch 1934–2010 m. Imo (Maxine) Phillips 1925–2000
    1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Turner 1943–1989 m. Richard (Lee) Gordon 1941–2011

Gilbert Turner's Timeline

8 Records

1902
26 September 1902
Birth of Gilbert Oscar Turner in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky
1903
26 Sep 1903
Age 1
Birth of Gilbert Oscar Turner in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 8
Gilbert Oscar Turner resided here in Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Gilbert Oscar Turner resided here in Le Roy, Mclean, Illinois
Le Roy, Mclean, Illinois
1953
1953
Age 51
Gilbert Oscar Turner resided here in Bloomington, Illinois, USA
Bloomington, Illinois, USA
1960
1960
Age 58
Gilbert Oscar Turner resided here in Bloomington, Illinois, USA
Bloomington, Illinois, USA
1996
1996
Age 94
Gilbert Oscar Turner resided here in Bloomington, IL
Bloomington, IL
1998
15 Oct 1998
Age 96
Death of Gilbert Oscar Turner in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Le Roy, Mclean, Illinois; Roll: 536; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0039; Image: 6.0; FHL microfilm: 2340271
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Turner, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_496; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1374509
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1902
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Turner, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Turner, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_496; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0153; FHL microfilm: 1374509

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Le Roy, Mclean, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Le Roy, Mclean, Illinois; Roll: 536; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0039; Image: 6.0; FHL microfilm: 2340271

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Bloomington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Bloomington, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1998
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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