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Richard Duncan Turk 1903–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1903

Birth Location: Ash Grove, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 27 January 1983

Death Location: Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Joseph Turk

Mother: Laura Turk

Spouse(s): June Turk

Children(s): Robert Turk

Richard Duncan Turk was born in 1903 in Ash Grove, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Joseph Henry Turk And Laura Belle Turk. In 1910, Richard Duncan Turk resided in Ash Grove, Greene, Missouri, USA. In 1920, Richard Duncan Turk resided in Boone, Greene, Missouri, USA. Richard Duncan Turk married June H Turk, and had children including Carolyn Todd, Larry Todd, Robert Turk. Richard Duncan Turk passed away in 1983 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard Duncan Turk was born in 1903 in Ash Grove, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America, the child of Joseph Henry Turk And Laura Belle Turk.
  • In 1910, Richard Duncan Turk resided in Ash Grove, Greene, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1920, Richard Duncan Turk resided in Boone, Greene, Missouri, USA.
  • Richard Duncan Turk married June H Turk, and had children including Carolyn Todd, Larry Todd, Robert Turk.
  • Richard Duncan Turk passed away in 1983 in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Turk
1871–1938
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America
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Laura Turk
1873–1945
Birth Location: Missouri
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Spouses(s)

June Turk
1913–2005
Birth Location: Kingfisher, Okla.
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Children(s)

Robert Turk
1940–1979
Birth Location: Bryan, Texas
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Richard Turk's Ancestors

Self
Richard Turk
1903–1983
Birth Place: Ash Grove, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Henry Turk
1871–1938
Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America
Laura (Belle) Turk
1873–1945
Missouri
Grandparents
William (Franklin) Barham
1842–1888
of...Ash Grove, Greene, Missouri
Tennessee (Elizabeth) Duncan
1847–1919
Lawrence County, Missouri, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Barham
1817–1883
Sarah Lay
1817–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Barham
1764–1865
Ida Freeman
1754–1815

Richard Turk's Descendants

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Richard (Duncan) Turk (1 August 1903–27 January 1983) m. June (H.) Turk (26 Dec 1913–2 Jan 2005)
  1. 1. Robert Turk 1940–1979

Richard Turk's Timeline

9 Records

1903
1 August 1903
Birth of Richard Duncan Turk in Ash Grove, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
Ash Grove, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 7
Richard Duncan Turk resided here in Ash Grove, Greene, Missouri, USA
Ash Grove, Greene, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Richard Duncan Turk resided here in Boone, Greene, Missouri, USA
Boone, Greene, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Richard Duncan Turk resided here in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 37
Richard Duncan Turk resided here in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Richard Duncan Turk resided here in Brazos, Texas, USA
Brazos, Texas, USA
1953
1953
Age 50
Richard Duncan Turk was married in Leon, Florida
Leon, Florida
1955
1955
Age 52
Richard Duncan Turk resided here in Texas
Texas
1983
27 January 1983
Age 80
Death of Richard Duncan Turk in Bell County, Texas, United States of America
Bell County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1903
    Event Place: Ash Grove, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Leon, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ash Grove, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boone, Greene, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Brazos, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1983
    Event Place: Bell County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Texas, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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