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Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner 1840–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: United States

Father: Robert Militia

Mother: Sophronia Boyd

Spouse(s): John Asher, James son

Children(s): Rachel Asher, James Brown

Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner was born in 1840 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, the child of Robert Barnes Turner Major General Of The Tennessee State Militia And Sophronia Love Sophie Boyd. In 1850, Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner resided in Karnes, Texas, USA. Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner married James Steven Brown From Fever Along With Infant Son, John Henry Asher, and had children including James Robert Brown, Rachel Delano Asher. Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner passed away in 1866 in United States.

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Biography

  • Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner was born in 1840 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, the child of Robert Barnes Turner Major General Of The Tennessee State Militia And Sophronia Love Sophie Boyd.
  • In 1850, Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner resided in Karnes, Texas, USA.
  • Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner married James Steven Brown From Fever Along With Infant Son, John Henry Asher, and had children including James Robert Brown, Rachel Delano Asher.
  • Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner passed away in 1866 in United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Turner's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Turner
1840–1866
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Robert Barnes Turner Major General of the Tennessee State Militia
1803–1848
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Sophronia (Love "Sophie") Boyd
1810–1876
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Turner
–1811
South Hampton, Virginia, USA
Martha Barnes
1768–1839
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Colonel (Richard Pierara "Dick") Boyd
1780–1825
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Rachel Horton
1790–1835
New Hanover, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Simon Turner
–1799
John Boyd
1743–1825
Irma Reynolds
1743–1802
Josiah Sheriff
1756–1827
Nancy White
1770–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Boyd
1711–1762
Rachel Grissom
1715–1750
Richard Horton
1726–1773
Elizabeth Harrison
1729–1772

Rachel Turner's Descendants

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Rachel (Maurine "Martha") Turner (1840–1866) m. John (Henry) Asher (Octobert 1842–4 March 1919) m. James (Steven Brown from fever, along with infant) son (24 April 1817–24 March 1862)
  1. 1. Rachel (Delano) Asher 1866–1945 m. John (Wesley) Dean 1846–1931
    1. 1. Myrtle (Alameda) Dean 1895–1986 m. Dwighte (Ives) Patterson 1892–1952
      1. 1. Julane (Bell) Patterson 1926–2020 m. John (Joseph) Pezzoli 1917–1994
    2. 2. Losston (Fletcher "Dick") Dean 1900–1988 m. Blythe (Opal) Malinowsky 1904–1998
    3. 3. Frank (Irl) Dean 1889–1975 m. Lennie (California "Callie") Gibbens 1890–1971
      1. 1. James (Harold) Dean 1917–2007 m. Addie (Belle) Trammell 1921–2007
    4. 4. Preston (Thomas) Dean 1898–1972 m. Leah Mackey 1904–1984
    5. 5. Eunice Dean 1897–1897
    6. 6. L (Wesley) Dean 1893–1946 m. Sadie (Mildred Carlton) Dean 1906–1998 m. Jenny (M) Salter 1896–
      1. 1. Jack (Delbert Tomlinson) Dean 1936–2011
      2. 2. Lloyd (Wesley) Dean 1915–1998
  2. 2. James (Robert) Brown 1861–1862

Rachel Turner's Timeline

4 Records

1840
1840
Birth of Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner resided here in Karnes, Texas, USA
Karnes, Texas, USA
1866
1866
Age 26
Death of Rachel Maurine "Martha" Turner in Karnes City, Karnes County, Texas, USA
Karnes City, Karnes County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Kerr, Texas
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Karnes, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 2; Image: 7; Family History Library Film: 805299
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_875; Page: 157B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_875; Page: 157B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Karnes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Karnes, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 2; Image: 7; Family History Library Film: 805299

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Karnes City, Karnes County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States

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