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Viola Josephine Turner 1861–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1861

Birth Location: Wayne County,Indiana, USA

Death Date: 1935

Death Location: Jackson, Cass County, Indiana, USA

Father: James Turner

Mother: Lydia Hartman

Spouse(s): Lucius Bowlan

Children(s): Glen Bowlan, Ethel Bowlan, Nora Bowlan

The story of Viola Josephine Turner began in 1861 in Wayne County,Indiana, USA. In 1870, Viola Josephine Turner resided in Washington, Wayne, Indiana, United States. In 1900, Viola Josephine Turner resided in Jackson, Cass, Indiana. Viola Josephine Turner married Lucius Luke Hugh Bowlan, and had children including Ethel Armelle Bowlan, Glen Dutchess Bowlan, Nora May Bowlan. Viola Josephine Turner passed away in 1935 in Jackson, Cass County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola Josephine Turner began in 1861 in Wayne County,Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Viola Josephine Turner resided in Washington, Wayne, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1900, Viola Josephine Turner resided in Jackson, Cass, Indiana.
  • Viola Josephine Turner married Lucius Luke Hugh Bowlan, and had children including Ethel Armelle Bowlan, Glen Dutchess Bowlan, Nora May Bowlan.
  • Viola Josephine Turner passed away in 1935 in Jackson, Cass County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Turner
1834–1862
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
JT
Lydia Hartman
1833–1865
Birth Location: Wayne County, Indiana
LH

Spouses(s)

Lucius Bowlan
1851–1932
Birth Location: Wayne County, Indiana, USA
LB

Children(s)

Glen Bowlan
1888–1940
Birth Location: Wayne County, Indiana, USA
GB
Ethel Bowlan
1885–1970
Birth Location: Wayne County, Indiana, USA
EB
Nora Bowlan
1880–1953
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
NB

Viola Turner's Ancestors

Self
Viola Turner
1861–1935
Birth Place: Wayne County,Indiana, USA
Parents
James Thomas Turner
1834–1862
Indiana, USA
Lydia (Jane) Hartman
1833–1865
Wayne County, Indiana
Grandparents
Nancy McConnaha
Fauquier County, Virginia
Henry (Heinrich) Hartman
1793–1881
York Co., PA
Catharina Otstadt
1796–1874
York Co., PA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Viola Turner's Descendants

1.
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Viola (Josephine) Turner (March 1861–1935) m. Lucius ("Luke" Hugh) Bowlan (April 1851–1932)
  1. 1. Glen (Dutchess) Bowlan 1888–1940
  2. 2. Ethel (Armelle) Bowlan 1885–1970 m. Warren (E) Blackwell 1876–
    1. 1. Janice (D) Blackwell 1906–
    2. 2. Margaret (Donieta) Blackwell 1909–
    3. 3. Helen (Elizabeth) Blackwell 1910–
  3. 3. Nora (May) Bowlan 1880–1953 m. George (Wesley) Raikes 1876–1954
    1. 1. Elsie (Merle) Raikes 1898–1972
    2. 2. Mabel (Marie) Raikes 1900–1917
    3. 3. Ina (Ruth) Raikes 1902–1992
    4. 4. Luther (Harold) Raikes 1908–1960
    5. 5. Maurice (Estel "Maury") Raikes 1913–2005 m. Freda (Eileen) Johns 1917–2005
    6. 6. Dwight (Bowlan) Raikes 1915–1991 m. Virginia"Jenny" Raikes 1922–1991
    7. 7. Paul (Wesley) Raikes 1905–1997
    8. 8. Elizabeth (M) Raikes 1917–2009 m. Paul (H) Preiser 1912–1961

Viola Turner's Timeline

6 Records

1861
March 1861
Birth of Viola Josephine Turner in Wayne County,Indiana, USA
Wayne County,Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
Viola Josephine Turner resided here in Washington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Washington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 39
Viola Josephine Turner resided here in Jackson, Cass, Indiana
Jackson, Cass, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 59
Viola Josephine Turner resided here in Jackson, Cass, Indiana
Jackson, Cass, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 69
Viola Josephine Turner resided here in Jackson, Cass, Indiana
Jackson, Cass, Indiana
1935
1935
Age 74
Death of Viola Josephine Turner in Jackson, Cass County, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Cass County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1861
    Event Place: Wayne County,Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana; Roll: 579; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 559.0.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana; Roll: T623_362; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Wayne, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana; Roll: T623_362; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 17.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Cass, Indiana; Roll: 579; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 559.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jackson, Cass County, Indiana, USA
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