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Vesta Turner 1887–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1887

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 3 May 1972

Death Location: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Daniel Turner

Mother: Emma Mayfield

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Children(s):

The story of Vesta Turner began in 1887 in Illinois. In 1900, Vesta Turner resided in Highland Township (North Part), Lewis, Missouri. Vesta Turner passed away in 1972 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Vesta Turner began in 1887 in Illinois.
  • In 1900, Vesta Turner resided in Highland Township (North Part), Lewis, Missouri.
  • Vesta Turner passed away in 1972 in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Vesta Turner's Ancestors

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Vesta Turner
1887–1972
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Daniel Raymond Turner
1851–1920
Ohio
Emma (Emmie) Mayfield
1860–1928
, Adams, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Albert Mayfield
1828–1890
, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Mary (Ann) Agur
1833–1903
, , Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isariah Mayfield
1807–1898
Adaline Lee
1807–1888
Joseph Ager
1806–1860
Margaret Tedrow
1811–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Mayfield
1782–1846
Margaret Cook
1781–1863
Jesse Lee
1780–1860
David Tedrow
1787–1857
Mary Wilson
1789–1857

Vesta Turner's Timeline

4 Records

1887
Feb 1887
Birth of Vesta Turner in Illinois
Illinois
1887
Feb 1887
Birth of Vesta Turner in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 13
Vesta Turner resided here in Highland Township (North Part), Lewis, Missouri
Highland Township (North Part), Lewis, Missouri
1972
3 May 1972
Age 85
Death of Vesta Turner in Shelbyville, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
Shelbyville, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1887
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Highland, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1887
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Highland, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Highland Township (North Part), Lewis, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Highland, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1972
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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