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James Harrison Turner 1924 – 1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 July 1924

Birth Location: Cobb County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 2 August 1973

Death Location: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

Father: Harrison Turner

Mother: Mary Wigley

Spouse(s): Alma Cloud

Children(s): Sue Turner, Mary Turner, Billy Turner, Kathy Turner

James Harrison Turner was born in 1924 in Cobb County, Georgia, USA, the child of Harrison Lonzo "Bud" Turner and Mary Elizabeth Wigley. In 1930, James Harrison Turner resided in Waleska, Cherokee, Georgia. In 1935, James Harrison Turner resided in Palatka, FL. James Harrison Turner married Alma Jean Cloud, and had children including Sue Turner, Mary Francis Turner, Billy Frank Turner, Kathy Turner. James Harrison Turner passed away in 1973 in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Harrison Turner was born in 1924 in Cobb County, Georgia, USA, the child of Harrison Lonzo "Bud" Turner and Mary Elizabeth Wigley.
  • In 1930, James Harrison Turner resided in Waleska, Cherokee, Georgia.
  • In 1935, James Harrison Turner resided in Palatka, FL.
  • James Harrison Turner married Alma Jean Cloud, and had children including Sue Turner, Mary Francis Turner, Billy Frank Turner, Kathy Turner.
  • James Harrison Turner passed away in 1973 in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harrison Turner
1879 – 1934
Birth Location: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
HT
Mary Wigley
1897 – 1932
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Alma Cloud
1927 – 2022
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
AC

Children(s)

Sue Turner
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
ST
Mary Turner
1946 – 2006
Birth Location: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
MT
Billy Turner
1949 – 2004
Birth Location: Forsyth County, Georgia
BT
Kathy Turner
1951 – 2014
Birth Location: –
KT

James Turner's Ancestors

Self
James Turner
1924 – 1973
Birth Place: Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Harrison Lonzo "Bud" Turner
1879 – 1934
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Wigley
1897 – 1932
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Edmond Turner
1844 – 1905
Georgia
Frances (Josaphine 'Josie') Edwards
1849 – 1912
Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
James (William) Wigley
1877 – 1955
Dallas, Paulding County, GA
Mary (Lou Ella) Earwood
1879 – 1961
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Pleasant Turner
1780 – 1855
Nancy
1804 – 1865
Joseph Edwards
1822 – 1894
Mary Owens
1828 –
Rev. Wigley
1854 – 1933
Willery Wisner
1855 – 1894
Andrew Earwood
1857 – 1945
Margaret Henderson
1855 – 1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Edwards
1789 – 1861
Leanna
1787 –
William Wigley
1823 – 1930
Frances Parris
1821 –

James Turner's Descendants

1.
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James (Harrison) Turner (8 July 1924 – 2 August 1973) m. Alma (Jean) Cloud (26 Mar 1927 – 24 Mar 2022)
  1. 1. Sue Turner (08/15 – ) m. James Andrews
    1. 1. Jimmy Andrews
    2. 2. Teresa Andrews
    3. 3. Janet Andrews
  2. 2. Mary (Francis) Turner (01 May 1946 – 04 Mar 2006)
    1. 1. Dorinda Collett
    2. 2. Melinda Collett
    3. 3. Phil Collett
  3. 3. Billy (Frank) Turner (4 December 1949 – 17 November 2004) m. Patricia (Ann) Cobb (1956 – 2 Nov 2019)
    1. 1. Amanda ("Amy" Leigh) Turner (01 January 1982 – ) m. Stuart (Allen Clenin) (Jones) (15 August 1980 – )
      1. 1. Hunter (Nathaniel) Turner (5 July 1999 – )
      2. 2. Kyleigh (Ann) Jones (6 September 2006 – )
      3. 3. Conner (Allen) Jones (26 May 2009 – )
      4. 4. Makenna (Caroline) Jones (03/02/2015 – )
    2. 2. Billy Turner
      1. 1. Nathan Turner
    3. 3. Frankie Turner m. Michael Brooks
    4. 4. Cody Turner
  4. 4. Kathy Turner (06/26/1951 – 11/23/2014) m. David Fowler
    1. 1. Dwayne Fowler
    2. 2. Shayne Fowler

James Turner's Timeline

7 Records

1924
8 July 1924
Birth of James Harrison Turner in Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Cobb County, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
James Harrison Turner resided here in Waleska, Cherokee, Georgia
Waleska, Cherokee, Georgia
1935
1935-1993
Age 11
James Harrison Turner resided here in Palatka, FL
Palatka, FL
1944
17 Aug 1944
Age 20
James Harrison Turner was married in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
1949
1949
Age 25
James Harrison Turner resided here in Forsyth County, Georgia
Forsyth County, Georgia
1973
2 August 1973
Age 49
Death of James Harrison Turner in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
1993
1993
Age 69
James Harrison Turner resided here in Palatka, FL
Palatka, FL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 July 1924
    Event Place: Cobb County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
    [2] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Number: 252-30-7975; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 022689
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waleska, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: 346; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 239.0; FHL microfilm: 2340081
    [6] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waleska, Cherokee, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waleska, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: 346; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 239.0; FHL microfilm: 2340081

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Palatka, FL
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Forsyth County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Palatka, FL
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Number: 252-30-7975; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherokee
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 022689

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1973
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Number: 252-30-7975; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 022689
    [3] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lathemtown, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012
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