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Nelson Turner 1806–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: Rutherford Co., N. C.

Death Date: 15 Feb 1877

Death Location: Boiling Springs, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Father: Matthias +GGP3

Mother: Margaret Nesbitt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Matheney

Children(s): Emaline Turner, Eli Turner, Mariah Turner, Sarah Turner, William Turner, Eliza Turner, John Turner, Richard Turner, Sarah Turner, Franklin Turner, Martha Turner, Arthur Turner

Nelson Turner was born in 1806 in Rutherford Co., N. C., the child of Matthias I Turner Sr Ggp3 And Margaret Elizabeth Nesbitt. Nelson Turner married Elizabeth Bettie Matheney, and had children including Arthur Nelson Turner, Eli Fortune Turner, Eliza D Turner, Emaline Turner, Franklin Turner, John M Turner, Mariah Elizabeth Jane Ellen Turner, Martha Turner, Richard Champion Turner, Sarah F Sallie Turner, Sarah Turner, William Henry Turner. Nelson Turner passed away in 1877 in Boiling Springs, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Nelson Turner was born in 1806 in Rutherford Co., N. C., the child of Matthias I Turner Sr Ggp3 And Margaret Elizabeth Nesbitt.
  • Nelson Turner married Elizabeth Bettie Matheney, and had children including Arthur Nelson Turner, Eli Fortune Turner, Eliza D Turner, Emaline Turner, Franklin Turner, John M Turner, Mariah Elizabeth Jane Ellen Turner, Martha Turner, Richard Champion Turner, Sarah F Sallie Turner, Sarah Turner, William Henry Turner.
  • Nelson Turner passed away in 1877 in Boiling Springs, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.

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Nelson Turner's Ancestors

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Nelson Turner
1806–1877
Birth Place: Rutherford Co., N. C.
Parents
Matthias I Turner SR +GGP3
1773–1870
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Margaret (Elizabeth) Nesbitt
1781–1840
Dublin, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Turner's Descendants

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Nelson Turner (1806–15 Feb 1877) m. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Matheney (6 Dec 1810–7 March 1884)
  1. 1. Emaline Turner 1830–1912 m. Craton (C.) Ledford 1815–1901
    1. 1. Francese Ledford 1865–1948 m. Hiram (Washington) Anthony 1852–1915
      1. 1. Renia (Maggie Anthony) Pool 1899–1985
        1. 1. Mary (Ethel Poole Franklin) Icard 1929–2006
      2. 2. Hattie (G A) Anthony 1890–1972
      3. 3. Maud (G Anthony) Rash 1892–1972
      4. 4. Dock (Thurman) Anthony 1896–1977
      5. 5. Minnie (Lee Anthony) Caskey 1903–1977
      6. 6. Zeb (Washington) Anthony 1904–1910
      7. 7. Iva (D Anthony) Justice 1907–1994
      8. 8. Pearl (Annie Anthony) Reep 1887–1964
    2. 2. Louisa (Amanda Jane) Ledford 1851–1929
    3. 3. Berry (Benjamin Sloan) Ledford 1854–1934
    4. 4. William (Asbury) Ledford 1858–1943
    5. 5. Ambrose (L.) Ledford 1860–1935
    6. 6. Sarah (S.) Ledford 1863–
    7. 7. George (Harrison) Ledford 1867–1945
  2. 2. Eli (Fortune) Turner 1849–1920
  3. 3. Mariah (Elizabeth Jane "Ellen") Turner 1836–1921 m. James (Madison) Champion 1847–1922
    1. 1. Hattie (Ellen) Weaver 1880–1963
    2. 2. Richard (Crowell) Champion 1874–1951
    3. 3. Sarah (Alice) Weaver 1872–1940
    4. 4. Samantha (L) Morehead 1876–1954
    5. 5. Carrie (Malee) Hughes 1868–1950
    6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Hopper 1862–1944
    7. 7. Nancy (Susan) Blanton 1860–1926
    8. 8. Bural (William) Blanton 1857–1944
    9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Smith 1859–1946
    10. 10. Oscar (Hoyle) Champion 1877–1929
    11. 11. John (Wiley) Champion 1869–1940
  4. 4. Sarah (F "Sallie") Turner 1851–1928
  5. 5. William (Henry) Turner 1838–1922
  6. 6. Eliza (D) Turner 1848–1884
  7. 7. John (M) Turner 1832–1864
  8. 8. Richard (Champion) Turner 1847–1926
  9. 9. Sarah Turner 1831–
  10. 10. Franklin Turner 1834–
  11. 11. Martha Turner 1839–
  12. 12. Arthur (Nelson) Turner 1835–1880

Nelson Turner's Timeline

2 Records

1806
1806
Birth of Nelson Turner in Rutherford Co., N. C.
Rutherford Co., N. C.
1877
15 Feb 1877
Age 71
Death of Nelson Turner in Boiling Springs, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Boiling Springs, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Rutherford Co., N. C.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Boiling Springs, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

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