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Ray Turner 1906–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 April 1906

Birth Location: Katemcy, Mason County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 8 October 1987

Death Location: Truth or Consequences, Sierra County, New Mexico, United States of America

Father: Silas Turner

Mother: Emma Harris

Spouse(s): Bonnie Strackbein

Children(s):

Ray Turner was born in 1906 in Katemcy, Mason County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Silas Buford Turner And Emma Louellen Harris. In 1910, Ray Turner resided in Justice Precinct 6, McCulloch, Texas, USA. In 1920, Ray Turner resided in Justice Precinct 5, Tom Green, Texas, USA. Ray Turner married Bonnie Loyce Strackbein, and had children including Birdie Lou Turner. Ray Turner passed away in 1987 in Truth or Consequences, Sierra County, New Mexico, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ray Turner was born in 1906 in Katemcy, Mason County, Texas, United States of America, the child of Silas Buford Turner And Emma Louellen Harris.
  • In 1910, Ray Turner resided in Justice Precinct 6, McCulloch, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Ray Turner resided in Justice Precinct 5, Tom Green, Texas, USA.
  • Ray Turner married Bonnie Loyce Strackbein, and had children including Birdie Lou Turner.
  • Ray Turner passed away in 1987 in Truth or Consequences, Sierra County, New Mexico, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ray Turner's Ancestors

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Ray Turner
1906–1987
Birth Place: Katemcy, Mason County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Silas Buford Turner
1874–1960
Mason, Texas, United States
Emma (Louellen) Harris
1879–1951
Van Buren, Arkansas
Grandparents
William (M) Turner
1851–1917
Selman, McCulloch, Texas, United States
Artemisia (M "Artie") Watts
1851–1920
Burnet, Texas, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1822–1904
Martha Allen
1828–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847

Ray Turner's Timeline

8 Records

1906
15 April 1906
Birth of Ray Turner in Katemcy, Mason County, Texas, United States of America
Katemcy, Mason County, Texas, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 4
Ray Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 6, McCulloch, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, McCulloch, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Ray Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Tom Green, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Tom Green, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Ray Turner resided here in Sand Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
Sand Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
1940
1940
Age 34
Ray Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 36
Ray Turner resided here in San Angelo, Texas, USA
San Angelo, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Ray Turner resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1987
8 October 1987
Age 81
Death of Ray Turner in Wichita County, Texas, United States of America
Wichita County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 April 1906
    Event Place: Katemcy, Mason County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1530
    [2] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Menard, Menard, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04105; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 164-1A
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Tom Green, Texas; Roll: T625_1844; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 206
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, McCulloch, Texas; Roll: T624_1574; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0189; FHL microfilm: 1375587
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 5150; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 265-447

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, McCulloch, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, McCulloch, Texas; Roll: T624_1574; Page: 8a; Enumeration District: 0189; FHL microfilm: 1375587

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Tom Green, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Tom Green, Texas; Roll: T625_1844; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 206

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sand Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Menard, Menard, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04105; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 164-1A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Menard, Menard, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1530
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Menard, Menard, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04105; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 164-1A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: San Angelo, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, 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: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 5150; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 265-447

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
    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: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 5150; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 265-447

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Truth
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1987
    Event Place: Wichita County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Truth or Consequences, Sierra County, New Mexico, United States of America

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