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John Sherman Turner 1864–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 12, 1864

Birth Location: Gerritt County, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: December 14, 1947

Death Location: St John, Lake, Indiana, USA

Father: Benjamin line)

Mother: Cynthia Green

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John Sherman Turner was born in 1864 in Gerritt County, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Ben Turner Dna Line And Cynthia Green. In 1870, John Sherman Turner resided in Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, John Sherman Turner resided in Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA. John Sherman Turner passed away in 1947 in St John, Lake, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • John Sherman Turner was born in 1864 in Gerritt County, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Ben Turner Dna Line And Cynthia Green.
  • In 1870, John Sherman Turner resided in Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, John Sherman Turner resided in Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Sherman Turner passed away in 1947 in St John, Lake, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Turner's Ancestors

Self
John Turner
1864–1947
Birth Place: Gerritt County, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Turner (DNA line)
1826–
Kentucky, USA
Cynthia Green
1838–
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
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
Great-Grandparents
Sgt. Confirmed
1748–1825
Mary Confirmed
1760–1844
Joseph Confirmed
1745–1820
Sarah Confirmed
1763–1833
2nd-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

John Turner's Timeline

4 Records

1864
May 12, 1864
Birth of John Sherman Turner in Gerritt County, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Gerritt County, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
John Sherman Turner resided here in Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
John Sherman Turner resided here in Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1947
December 14, 1947
Age 83
Death of John Sherman Turner in St John, Lake, Indiana, USA
St John, Lake, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 12, 1864
    Event Place: Gerritt County, Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Page: 423B; Enumeration District: 008
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 230B; Family History Library Film: 545976
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1947; Roll: 14

    Genealogy Event 2
    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: 230B; Family History Library Film: 545976

    Genealogy Event 3
    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: 423B; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 14, 1947
    Event Place: St John, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1947; Roll: 14

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