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Joseph Washington Turner 1858–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1858

Birth Location: Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 10 August 1937

Death Location: Irving, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Lorenzo Turner

Mother: Mary Richbourg

Spouse(s): Theodocia White

Children(s): Harvey Turner, Ellzey Turner, Winnie Turner, Josephine Turner, Solena Turner, Drua Turnier, Albert Sr., Ima Turner, Hugh Turner

Joseph Washington Turner was born in 1858 in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA, the child of Lorenzo Dow Turner And Mary Elizabeth Richbourg. In 1900, Joseph Washington Turner resided in Eagle Fort, Dallas, Texas, USA. In 1910, Joseph Washington Turner resided in Cement, Dallas, Texas, USA. Joseph Washington Turner married Theodocia May Gorton White, and had children including Albert Roy Turner Sr, Drua Turnier, Ellzey Damon Turner, Harvey Eli Turner, Hugh K Turner, Ima Marie Turner, Josephine Estelle Turner, Solena Irene Turner, Winnie May Turner. Joseph Washington Turner passed away in 1937 in Irving, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Washington Turner was born in 1858 in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA, the child of Lorenzo Dow Turner And Mary Elizabeth Richbourg.
  • In 1900, Joseph Washington Turner resided in Eagle Fort, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Washington Turner resided in Cement, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • Joseph Washington Turner married Theodocia May Gorton White, and had children including Albert Roy Turner Sr, Drua Turnier, Ellzey Damon Turner, Harvey Eli Turner, Hugh K Turner, Ima Marie Turner, Josephine Estelle Turner, Solena Irene Turner, Winnie May Turner.
  • Joseph Washington Turner passed away in 1937 in Irving, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Turner's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Turner
1858–1937
Birth Place: Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Lorenzo Dow Turner
1833–1910
Guin, Marion County, Alabama
Mary (Elizabeth) Richbourg
1841–1929
Slat Springs, Itawamba, MS, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Richbourg
1802–1870
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Gibson
1807–1895
Hardeman County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1773–1849
Sarah Wise
1772–1849
Joseph Gibson
1775–1849
Lydia Rutland
1785–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Turner's Descendants

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Joseph (Washington) Turner (4 Dec 1858–10 August 1937) m. Theodocia (May Gorton) White (30 Nov 1871–7 Mar 1958)
  1. 1. Harvey (Eli) Turner 1894–1976 m. Odalene (Oda Lina) Brown 1902–1984 m. Addie (B) Turner 1903–1989 m. Jimmie (Adell) Turner 1899–1978
    1. 1. Dorothy (Vida) Turner 1921–2000 m. Edward (Richard) Wessarges 1916–2001
    2. 2. Opal (Viola Turner Crouch) Williams 1919–1995 m. Winfred (Gilbert "Fred") Crouch 1911–1971 m. Manuel (A) Williams 1917–
      1. 1. Barbara (La Fern Crouch Duncan) Burnett 1937–2005 m. Douglas (Cameron) Duncan 1934–2005
    3. 3. Aileene (L) Turner 1923–2010 m. James (Everett "Jimmie") Baker 1924–2021
  2. 2. Ellzey (Damon) Turner 1902–1985
  3. 3. Winnie (May) Turner 1892–1988
  4. 4. Josephine (Estelle) Turner 1901–1994
  5. 5. Solena (Irene) Turner 1896–1995
  6. 6. Drua Turnier 1920–1910
  7. 7. Albert (Roy Turner) Sr. 1898–1967
  8. 8. Ima (Marie) Turner 1909–1995
  9. 9. Hugh (K) Turner 1913–1995

Joseph Turner's Timeline

4 Records

1858
4 Dec 1858
Birth of Joseph Washington Turner in Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Joseph Washington Turner resided here in Eagle Fort, Dallas, Texas, USA
Eagle Fort, Dallas, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Joseph Washington Turner resided here in Cement, Dallas, Texas, USA
Cement, Dallas, Texas, USA
1937
10 August 1937
Age 79
Death of Joseph Washington Turner in Dallas, Collin, Texas, USA
Dallas, Collin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1858
    Event Place: Calhoun City, Calhoun, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eagle Fort, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cement, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1937
    Event Place: Dallas, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Irving, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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