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Martha Jane Turley 1850–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1850

Birth Location: Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 1931

Death Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Samuel Turley

Mother: Adelphia England

Spouse(s): Robert Harper

Children(s): Claude Harper, Nora (Parson), Samuel Harper, Pearl Harper, Lottie Harper, Linn Harper, Jane Harper, Eugene Harper, Alpharetta Harper, George Harper

In 1850, Martha Jane Turley entered the world in Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Samuel C Turley And Adelphia England. In 1870, Martha Jane Turley resided in Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Martha Jane Turley resided in York, Nebraska, USA. Martha Jane Turley married Robert Franklin Harper, and had children including Alpharetta Harper, Claude Harper, Eugene Harper, George R Harper, Jane Harper, Linn Harper, Lottie Harper, Nora Harper Parson, Pearl K Harper, Samuel Harper. Martha Jane Turley passed away in 1931 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Martha Jane Turley entered the world in Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Samuel C Turley And Adelphia England.
  • In 1870, Martha Jane Turley resided in Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Martha Jane Turley resided in York, Nebraska, USA.
  • Martha Jane Turley married Robert Franklin Harper, and had children including Alpharetta Harper, Claude Harper, Eugene Harper, George R Harper, Jane Harper, Linn Harper, Lottie Harper, Nora Harper Parson, Pearl K Harper, Samuel Harper.
  • Martha Jane Turley passed away in 1931 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Turley's Ancestors

Self
Martha Turley
1850–1931
Birth Place: Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Samuel C Turley
1826–1906
Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Adelphia England
1831–1900
Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
John England
1811–1884
Bath, Kentucky, United States
Maryann Smith
1807–1854
Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Stephen England
1773–1823
Anna Harper
1772–1841
Enoch Smith
1774–1844
Deborah wife)
–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Sr
1754–1801
Lucy Hodges
1757–1809
John Harper
1745–1838
Sary Summers
1750–1805

Martha Turley's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Turley (1850–1931) m. Robert (Franklin) Harper (15 Apr 1848–30 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. Claude Harper 1884–
  2. 2. Nora (Harper) (Parson) 1873–
  3. 3. Samuel Harper 1878–
  4. 4. Pearl (K) Harper 1882–
  5. 5. Lottie Harper 1887–
  6. 6. Linn Harper 1890–1964 m. Ella Arnold 1893–1976
    1. 1. Hazel (Ollie Harper) (O'Hara) 1916–1984
    2. 2. Adaleine (Lucille) Harper 1922–1940
    3. 3. Lawson (W) Harper 1912–1994 m. Violet (Beatrice) Edie 1915–
    4. 4. Leonard (Hubert) Harper 1914–
    5. 5. Vera (J) Harper 1921–
  7. 7. Jane Harper 1892–
  8. 8. Eugene Harper 1897–
  9. 9. Alpharetta Harper 1872–
  10. 10. George (R.) Harper 1876–

Martha Turley's Timeline

7 Records

1850
1850
Birth of Martha Jane Turley in Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America
Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 20
Martha Jane Turley resided here in Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Martha Jane Turley resided here in York, Nebraska, USA
York, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Martha Jane Turley resided here in York, York, Nebraska, USA
York, York, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
Martha Jane Turley resided here in Council Bluffs Ward 4, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs Ward 4, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
Martha Jane Turley resided here in Council Bluffs Ward 4, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Council Bluffs Ward 4, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1931
1931
Age 81
Death of Martha Jane Turley in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mount Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: York, York, Nebraska; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1240942
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 4, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374434
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: York, Nebraska; Roll: 757; Page: 434B; Enumeration District: 120
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 4, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T625_510; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 151
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois; Roll: M593_248; Page: 46B; Family History Library Film: 545747

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois; Roll: M593_248; Page: 46B; Family History Library Film: 545747

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: York, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: York, Nebraska; Roll: 757; Page: 434B; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: York, York, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: York, York, Nebraska; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0184; FHL microfilm: 1240942

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Council Bluffs Ward 4, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 4, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374434

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Council Bluffs Ward 4, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 4, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T625_510; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 151

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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