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Ruben Henry "Buddy" Turner 1863–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1863

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 10 Oct 1918

Death Location: Illinois, United States

Father: James Turner

Mother: Larerana Messer

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The story of Ruben Henry "Buddy" Turner began in 1863 in Tennessee. Ruben Henry "Buddy" Turner passed away in 1918 in Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruben Henry "Buddy" Turner began in 1863 in Tennessee.
  • Ruben Henry "Buddy" Turner passed away in 1918 in Illinois, United States.

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Ruben Turner's Ancestors

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Ruben Turner
1863–1918
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
James Effrum Turner
1836–1912
Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Larerana Messer
1841–1914
Hartford, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Lorenzo (Dowl) turner
1811–1890
Spartanburg County, SC
Eliza Buckner
1820–1890
Tennessee
Solomon Messer
1802–1887
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Meekie) Ball
1803–1871
Lincolnton, Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Leonard Hall
1790–1900
Mary turner
1791–
George Jr
1797–1878
Rachel Holt
1799–1879
Christian Messer
1756–1850
Jane Freeman
1765–1879
Osborne Ball
1779–1860
MARTHA THOMASSON
1785–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hill
1768–1806
Lucena Fisk
1773–1834
Catherine Smith
1749–1826
Joel Holt
1776–1870
Elizabeth Phipps
1776–1842
Capt. Messer
1734–1771
Mary Basket
1740–1800
Joshua Freeman
1795–
Margret Caldwell
1795–
Elizabeth Osborne
1742–1794
Daniel II
1745–1822
George jr.
1743–1833
Catherine Ball
1765–1853

Ruben Turner's Timeline

2 Records

1863
abt 1863
Birth of Ruben Henry "Buddy" Turner in Tennessee
Tennessee
1918
10 Oct 1918
Age 55
Death of Ruben Henry "Buddy" Turner in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1863
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Illinois, United States

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