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Reuben B. Turner 1863–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1863

Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 1 Aug 1935

Death Location: Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Edward Turner

Mother: Cassandra (Turner)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Johnson

Children(s): Verba Biggerstaff, Laveta Leonard

In 1863, Reuben B. Turner entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Edward David Turner And Cassandra Wright Turner. In 1870, Reuben B. Turner resided in District 11, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Reuben B. Turner married Elizabeth Johnson, and had children including Laveta Leonard, Verba Biggerstaff. Reuben B. Turner passed away in 1935 in Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Reuben B. Turner entered the world in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Edward David Turner And Cassandra Wright Turner.
  • In 1870, Reuben B. Turner resided in District 11, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Reuben B. Turner married Elizabeth Johnson, and had children including Laveta Leonard, Verba Biggerstaff.
  • Reuben B. Turner passed away in 1935 in Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Reuben Turner's Ancestors

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Reuben Turner
1863–1935
Birth Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Edward David Turner
1837–1894
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cassandra (Wright) (Turner)
1837–1914
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Turner's Descendants

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Reuben (B.) Turner (1 June 1863–1 Aug 1935) m. Elizabeth Johnson (26 October 1867–29 May 1944)
  1. 1. Verba Biggerstaff 1894–1971
  2. 2. Laveta Leonard 1896–1959

Reuben Turner's Timeline

3 Records

1863
1 June 1863
Birth of Reuben B. Turner in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 7
Reuben B. Turner resided here in District 11, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1935
1 Aug 1935
Age 72
Death of Reuben B. Turner in Cocke, Tennessee
Cocke, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1863
    Event Place: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1519; Page: 472A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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