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Matilda A (Madela) Turpin 1855–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1855

Birth Location: Madison County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Aft. 12 Apr 1933

Death Location: Berea, Madison, KY

Father: "Dick" Turpin

Mother: Agnes Rhodus

Spouse(s): William Johnson

Children(s): Wister Johnson, Lulu Johnson, Alfred Johnson, "Cyrus" Johnson, Nannie Johnson, Grace Johnson, Eva Johnson

The story of Matilda A (Madela) Turpin began in 1855 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Matilda A (Madela) Turpin resided in Division 1, Elliston, Madison, Kentucky, USA. Matilda A (Madela) Turpin married William Alfred Johnson, and had children including Alfred Johnson, Cyrus Silas Leonord Johnson, Eva Johnson, Grace Gracie J Johnson, Lulu Belle Johnson, Nannie Anna Johnson, Wister S Johnson. Matilda A (Madela) Turpin passed away in 1933 in Berea, Madison, KY.

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Biography

  • The story of Matilda A (Madela) Turpin began in 1855 in Madison County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Matilda A (Madela) Turpin resided in Division 1, Elliston, Madison, Kentucky, USA.
  • Matilda A (Madela) Turpin married William Alfred Johnson, and had children including Alfred Johnson, Cyrus Silas Leonord Johnson, Eva Johnson, Grace Gracie J Johnson, Lulu Belle Johnson, Nannie Anna Johnson, Wister S Johnson.
  • Matilda A (Madela) Turpin passed away in 1933 in Berea, Madison, KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Turpin's Ancestors

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Matilda Turpin
1855–1933
Birth Place: Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
"Dick" Richard Turpin
1829–1875
Madison Co. KY
Agnes (F. "Aggy") Rhodus
1836–1880
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John Turpin
1795–1858
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Mourning Turpin
1807–1890
Madison Co, Kentucky
John Rhodus
1802–1852
Madison Co., KY.
Susan ("Sally") Rhodus
1814–1883
Bybee, Madison Co., KY.
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Turpin
1762–1836
Mary Johnson
1759–1851
William Turpin
1768–1809
William Rhodus
1774–1835
Mary Elliott
1778–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Johnson
1690–1759
Margaret Phares
1723–1763

Matilda Turpin's Descendants

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Matilda (A (Madela)) Turpin (16 Nov 1855–Aft. 12 Apr 1933) m. William (Alfred) Johnson (07 Feb 1859–11 Jul 1940)
  1. 1. Wister (S.) Johnson 1879–1933 m. Theresa ("Hurisy") Ballinger 1886–1914 m. Margaret (Benda) Davis 1894–1980
    1. 1. Mae Johnson 1903–1967 m. George Richardson 1890–1978
      1. 1. Bernice (Marie) Richardson 1923–
      2. 2. Ada Richardson 1928–2014
    2. 2. Charles Johnson 1911–1992
    3. 3. William (P) Johnson 1910–1965
    4. 4. Tabitha Johnson 1904–1998
    5. 5. Charles (Winford) Johnson 1912–
    6. 6. Sarah (Hazel) Johnson 1917–1919
    7. 7. Albert (H) Johnson 1911–1916
    8. 8. Geraldine (Johnson 'The) Twins' 1922–1997
    9. 9. Donald (E.) Johnson 1927–1989
    10. 10. Christine Johnson 1922–
    11. 11. Ruby (Beatrice) Johnson 1919–2007
  2. 2. Lulu (Belle) Johnson 1886–
  3. 3. Alfred Johnson 1881–1927
  4. 4. "Cyrus" (Silas Leonord) Johnson 1883–1975
  5. 5. Nannie ((Anna)) Johnson 1887–1983
  6. 6. Grace ("Gracie" J) Johnson 1889–1973
  7. 7. Eva Johnson 1885–1964

Matilda Turpin's Timeline

3 Records

1855
16 Nov 1855
Birth of Matilda A (Madela) Turpin in Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Matilda A (Madela) Turpin resided here in Division 1, Elliston, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Division 1, Elliston, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1933
Aft. 12 Apr 1933
Age 78
Death of Matilda A (Madela) Turpin in Berea, Madison, KY
Berea, Madison, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1855
    Event Place: Madison County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 1, Elliston, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Division 1, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: M653_384; Page: 319; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 12 Apr 1933
    Event Place: Berea, Madison, KY

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