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Roy Lester Turner 1892–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1892

Birth Location: Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA

Death Date: 12 October 1950

Death Location: Three Rivers, Texas, USA

Father: Marion Turner

Mother: Laura Chumley

Spouse(s): Beulah Turner

Children(s): Mildred Turner, Alton Turner, Lester Turner

Roy Lester Turner was born in 1892 in Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA, the child of Marion Monroe Turner And Laura M Chumley. In 1900, Roy Lester Turner resided in Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA. In 1910, Roy Lester Turner resided in Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA. Roy Lester Turner married Beulah Saphronia Turner, and had children including Alton Edward Turner, Lester Leslie Turner, Mildred Viola Turner. Roy Lester Turner passed away in 1950 in Three Rivers, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Roy Lester Turner was born in 1892 in Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA, the child of Marion Monroe Turner And Laura M Chumley.
  • In 1900, Roy Lester Turner resided in Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Roy Lester Turner resided in Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA.
  • Roy Lester Turner married Beulah Saphronia Turner, and had children including Alton Edward Turner, Lester Leslie Turner, Mildred Viola Turner.
  • Roy Lester Turner passed away in 1950 in Three Rivers, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marion Turner
1866–1937
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Laura Chumley
1874–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Beulah Turner
1896–1971
Birth Location: Sweethome, Texas, USA
BT

Children(s)

Mildred Turner
1923–1996
Birth Location: Rural, Gonzales, Texas, USA
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Alton Turner
1922–1993
Birth Location: Gonzales County, Texas, USA
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Lester Turner
1920–1949
Birth Location: Karnes County, Texas, USA
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Roy Turner's Ancestors

Self
Roy Turner
1892–1950
Birth Place: Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA
Parents
Marion Monroe Turner
1866–1937
Texas, USA
Laura (M) Chumley
1874–
Texas, USA
Grandparents
Marion (Monroe) Turner
–1880
VA, USA
Sarah Turner
1822–
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy Turner's Descendants

1.
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Roy (Lester) Turner (3 April 1892–12 October 1950) m. Beulah (Saphronia) Turner (12 August 1896–31 July 1971)
  1. 1. Mildred (Viola) Turner 1923–1996 m. Anderson (Claude) Moses 1903–1965
  2. 2. Alton (Edward) Turner 1922–1993
  3. 3. Lester (Leslie) Turner 1920–1949

Roy Turner's Timeline

9 Records

1892
3 April 1892
Birth of Roy Lester Turner in Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA
Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Roy Lester Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Roy Lester Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Roy Lester Turner resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Karnes, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Karnes, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Roy Lester Turner resided here in Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Roy Lester Turner resided here in Live Oak, Texas, USA
Live Oak, Texas, USA
1940
1 April 1940
Age 48
Roy Lester Turner resided here in Live Oak, Texas, USA
Live Oak, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 50
Roy Lester Turner resided here in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
1950
12 October 1950
Age 58
Death of Roy Lester Turner in Beeville, Bee, Texas, USA
Beeville, Bee, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1892
    Event Place: Gillett, Karnes, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Live Oak, Texas; Roll: T627_4095; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 149-1
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Karnes, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 666
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 2337; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 419.0; FHL microfilm: 2342071
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Karnes; Roll: 1983268
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas; Roll: 1650; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241650
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas; Roll: T624_1567; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375580
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas; Roll: 1650; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1241650

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Karnes, Texas; Roll: T624_1567; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1375580

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Karnes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Karnes, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 666

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 2337; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 419.0; FHL microfilm: 2342071

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Live Oak, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Live Oak, Texas; Roll: T627_4095; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 149-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 April 1940
    Event Place: Live Oak, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Live Oak, Texas; Roll: T627_4095; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 149-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 October 1950
    Event Place: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Corpus Christi, Texas, Obituary Index, 1940-2010

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Karnes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Karnes; Roll: 1983268

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Normanna, Bee, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1950
    Event Place: Beeville, Bee, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: Corpus Christi, Texas, Obituary Index, 1940-2010

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Three Rivers, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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