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Velma Lee Turner 1907–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1907

Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1984

Death Location: Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Father: William Turner

Mother: Ida Bruce

Spouse(s): William Gilbreath

Children(s): Billie Gilbreath, Edna Gilbreath, Douglas Gilbreath, Dwight Gilbreath

In 1907, Velma Lee Turner entered the world in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA, born to William Horace Bose Turner And Ida May Bruce. Velma Lee Turner married William H Gilbreath, and had children including Billie Nelle Gilbreath, Douglas O Neal Gilbreath, Dwight Axton Gilbreath, Edna Earle M Hambey Gilbreath. Velma Lee Turner passed away in 1984 in Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Velma Lee Turner entered the world in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA, born to William Horace Bose Turner And Ida May Bruce.
  • Velma Lee Turner married William H Gilbreath, and had children including Billie Nelle Gilbreath, Douglas O Neal Gilbreath, Dwight Axton Gilbreath, Edna Earle M Hambey Gilbreath.
  • Velma Lee Turner passed away in 1984 in Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Turner
1877–1921
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Georgia, USA
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Ida Bruce
1878–1921
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Gilbreath
1905–1997
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Billie Gilbreath
1932–2021
Birth Location: Lathamville, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
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Edna Gilbreath
1934–2002
Birth Location: Dekalb, Alabama
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Douglas Gilbreath
1928–1999
Birth Location: Alabama
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Dwight Gilbreath
1944–2003
Birth Location: Albertville, Alabama
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Velma Turner's Ancestors

Self
Velma Turner
1907–1984
Birth Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Horace "Bose" Turner
1877–1921
Pulaski County, Georgia, USA
Ida (May) Bruce
1878–1921
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Turner
1854–1902
Pulaski, Georgia, United States
Elizabeth Chander
1855–1933
Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, USA
Francis (Marion Bruce) I
1826–1907
Marion, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Jane Jennie) Naylor
1830–1908
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1810–1878
Sinthia Reynolds
1823–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Turner
1771–1840
Unknown
1775–1818

Velma Turner's Descendants

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Velma (Lee) Turner (31 May 1907–24 Jan 1984) m. William (H) Gilbreath (1905–06 Mar 1997)
  1. 1. Billie (Nelle) Gilbreath 1932–2021 m. Melvin (Douglas “Mel”) Brock 1939–2002 m. John (A) Rogers 1925–1993
    1. 1. Deborah ("Debbie" Regina {(M)Deerman}) Rogers 1950–2012
  2. 2. Edna (Earle {(m)Hambey}) Gilbreath 1934–2002
  3. 3. Douglas (O'Neal) Gilbreath 1928–1999
  4. 4. Dwight (Axton) Gilbreath 1944–2003

Velma Turner's Timeline

2 Records

1907
31 May 1907
Birth of Velma Lee Turner in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1984
24 Jan 1984
Age 77
Death of Velma Lee Turner in Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1907
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1984
    Event Place: Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA
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