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Mary Olive TURNER Ponder 1877–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1877

Birth Location: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 23 Oct 1964

Death Location: Thornton, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Father: James TURNER

Mother: Mary Turner

Spouse(s): William PONDER

Children(s): Harry PONDER

The story of Mary Olive TURNER Ponder began in 1877 in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided in Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Mary Olive TURNER Ponder married William Bedford Ponder, and had children including Harry Faber Ponder. Mary Olive TURNER Ponder passed away in 1964 in Thornton, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Olive TURNER Ponder began in 1877 in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided in Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Mary Olive TURNER Ponder married William Bedford Ponder, and had children including Harry Faber Ponder.
  • Mary Olive TURNER Ponder passed away in 1964 in Thornton, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James TURNER
1854–1914
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
JT
Mary Turner
1853–1918
Birth Location: Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

William PONDER
1869–1938
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
WP

Children(s)

Harry PONDER
1902–1990
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
HP

Mary Ponder's Ancestors

Self
Mary Ponder
1877–1964
Birth Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Fletcher TURNER
1854–1914
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Emma SIMS) Turner
1853–1918
Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Jesse Morgan) TURNER
1831–1871
Newton County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Paige VAUGHN) Turner
1838–
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Ponder's Descendants

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Mary (Olive TURNER) Ponder (22 Feb 1877–23 Oct 1964) m. William (Bedford) PONDER (17 Mar 1869–13 Oct 1938)
  1. 1. Harry (Faber) PONDER 1902–1990 m. Grace (HEARD) Ponder 1901–1980
    1. 1. Gloria (Imogene) PONDER 1926–2013

Mary Ponder's Timeline

9 Records

1877
22 Feb 1877
Birth of Mary Olive TURNER Ponder in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided here in Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided here in Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided here in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided here in Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided here in Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 63
Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided here in Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 73
Mary Olive TURNER Ponder resided here in Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1964
23 Oct 1964
Age 87
Death of Mary Olive TURNER Ponder in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 62-18
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_43; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 174
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 346a; Enumeration District: 143
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0071
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1964; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.82949305,0.35921657,0.914087&xid=3355
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 2823; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 62-31

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Duffers, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 346a; Enumeration District: 143

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 41; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0071

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_43; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 174

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 62-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Walnut Hill, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 2823; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 62-31

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1964
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1964; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.82949305,0.35921657,0.914087&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Thornton, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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