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Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley 1875–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 FEB 1875

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 22 FEB 1957

Death Location: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Ashley

Mother: Catherine Banister

Spouse(s): Eula Ashley

Children(s): Mary Ashley, Frank Ashley, Floyd Ashley, Myrtle Ashley, Mabel Ashley, Richard Ashley, Gladys Ashley, Howard Ashley, Horace Ashley, Janette Ashley, Alvis Ashley, Richard Ashley, Myrtis Ashley

In 1875, Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to John Thomas Ashley And Catherine Banister. In 1880, Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley was recorded in the census in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States. In 1900, Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley was recorded in the census in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States. Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley married Eula Elizabeth Ashley, and had children including Alvis Oscar Ashley, Floyd Alfred Asbury Ashley, Frank William Dewey Ashley, Gladys Della Emma Ashley, Horace Benjamin Ashley, Howard Humphrey Ashley, Janette Ashley, Mabel Jane Ashley, Mary Adeline Ashley, Myrtis Ashley, Myrtle Ashley, Richard Ashley, Richard John Ashley. Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley passed away in 1957 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to John Thomas Ashley And Catherine Banister.
  • In 1880, Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley was recorded in the census in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1900, Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley was recorded in the census in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.
  • Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley married Eula Elizabeth Ashley, and had children including Alvis Oscar Ashley, Floyd Alfred Asbury Ashley, Frank William Dewey Ashley, Gladys Della Emma Ashley, Horace Benjamin Ashley, Howard Humphrey Ashley, Janette Ashley, Mabel Jane Ashley, Mary Adeline Ashley, Myrtis Ashley, Myrtle Ashley, Richard Ashley, Richard John Ashley.
  • Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley passed away in 1957 in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Turner Ashley's Ancestors

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Turner Ashley
1875–1957
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
John Thomas Ashley
1837–1922
South Carolina, United States
Catherine Banister
1841–1862
Grandparents
Edward (Wesley) Ashley
1805–1880
South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Able
1813–1897
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Turner Ashley's Descendants

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Turner (Benjamin Franklin) Ashley (11 FEB 1875–22 FEB 1957) m. Eula (Elizabeth) Ashley (15 JUL 1878–11 AUG 1961)
  1. 1. Mary (Adeline) Ashley 1898–1981
  2. 2. Frank (William Dewey) Ashley 1900–1965 m. Ruby (Elmanza) McCurry 1919–1997
    1. 1. Shirley (Alice) Ashley 1936–2002
  3. 3. Floyd (Alfred Asbury) Ashley 1902–1991 m. Sudie (Caroline) Wilson 1907–1997
    1. 1. Barry (Benjamin) Ashley 1931–2013
    2. 2. Robert (Pelmon) Ashley 1927–2003
    3. 3. Opal (Lee) Ashley 1929–2003
    4. 4. Jeff (Larry) Ashley 1938–1970
    5. 5. Manuel (Dean) Ashley 1923–2002 m. Mary (Frances) Sorrow 1927–1997
    6. 6. Truman (Wyatt) Ashley 1936–1999
  4. 4. Myrtle Ashley 1906–
  5. 5. Mabel (Jane) Ashley 1908–1988
  6. 6. Richard Ashley 1912–
  7. 7. Gladys (Della Emma) Ashley 1914–2004 m. Tenrice (Alexander) Brown 1917–1967
  8. 8. Howard (Humphrey) Ashley 1914–1995 m. Hazel Banister 1918–1986
  9. 9. Horace (Benjamin) Ashley 1917–2001 m. Idelle Lowe 1919–1998
  10. 10. Janette Ashley 1921–
  11. 11. Alvis (Oscar) Ashley 1923–1989
  12. 12. Richard (John) Ashley 1910–1983 m. Glendelle (Elizabeth) McCurry 1920–2001
  13. 13. Myrtis Ashley 1904–2004 m. Claud (Cowan) Wright 1901–1987
    1. 1. Margaret (E) Wright 1926–

Turner Ashley's Timeline

8 Records

1875
11 FEB 1875
Birth of Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 5
Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley appeared in census in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley appeared in census in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 35
Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley appeared in census in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1920
1920
Age 45
Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley appeared in census in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 55
Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley appeared in census in Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1940
1940
Age 65
Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley appeared in census in Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
1957
22 FEB 1957
Age 82
Death of Turner Benjamin Franklin Ashley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 FEB 1875
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Martin, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Honea Path, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Federal United States Census Record

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 FEB 1957

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Findagrave.com

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