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Marshall "Marsh" Turner 1859–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 18, 1859

Birth Location: Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: August 29, 1890

Death Location: Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Benjamin line)

Mother: Cynthia Green

Spouse(s): Martha Sowders

Children(s): Shelby Turner, Jake Turner

In 1859, Marshall "Marsh" Turner entered the world in Bell County, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Ben Turner Dna Line And Cynthia Green. In 1870, Marshall "Marsh" Turner resided in Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Marshall "Marsh" Turner resided in Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA. Marshall "Marsh" Turner married Martha Sowders, and had children including Jake Turner, Shelby Turner. Marshall "Marsh" Turner passed away in 1890 in Bell County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Marshall "Marsh" Turner entered the world in Bell County, Kentucky, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Ben Turner Dna Line And Cynthia Green.
  • In 1870, Marshall "Marsh" Turner resided in Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Marshall "Marsh" Turner resided in Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA.
  • Marshall "Marsh" Turner married Martha Sowders, and had children including Jake Turner, Shelby Turner.
  • Marshall "Marsh" Turner passed away in 1890 in Bell County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marshall Turner's Ancestors

Self
Marshall Turner
1859–1890
Birth Place: Bell 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

Marshall Turner's Descendants

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Marshall ("Marsh") Turner (March 18, 1859–August 29, 1890) m. Martha Sowders (April 9, 1863–August 21, 1927)
  1. 1. Shelby Turner 1880–1918
  2. 2. Jake Turner 1884–

Marshall Turner's Timeline

4 Records

1859
March 18, 1859
Birth of Marshall "Marsh" Turner in Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Bell County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Marshall "Marsh" Turner resided here in Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
Josh Bell, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Marshall "Marsh" Turner resided here in Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1890
August 29, 1890
Age 31
Death of Marshall "Marsh" Turner in Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 18, 1859
    Event Place: Bell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Yellow Creek, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: 403; Page: 423B; Enumeration District: 008
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Josh Bell, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 230B; Family History Library Film: 545976
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    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: Custom Event
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1887, Fri
    Event Place: Hazel Green, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Hazel Green Herald - 05 Aug 1887, Fri, Ambush involving Marshall "Marsh" Turner & John Jackson "Jack" Turner 05 Aug 1887, Fri

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1890, Fri
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Courier-Journal - 29 Aug 1890, Fri, Fight Between Marshall "Marsh" Turner & Steve Warrick Leaves Both Dead 29 Aug 1890, Fri

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 29, 1890
    Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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