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Virginia Frances Turner 1840 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1840

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 March 1915

Death Location: Fall Creek, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA

Father: Lewis Turner

Mother: Jane Frith

Spouse(s): Pvt Holyfield,

Children(s): James Holyfield, Hardin Holyfield, Watson Holyfield, John Holyfield, Nannie Holyfield, Nannie Hauser, Richard Holyfield, Pauline Holyfield, Jane Byrd

The story of Virginia Frances Turner began in 1840 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States. Virginia Frances Turner married Pvt Watson Butcher Holyfield,, and had children including James Lewis Holyfield, Hardin Fritch Holyfield, Watson Balfour Holyfield, John Admire Holyfield, Nannie Lelia Holyfield, Nannie Lelia Hauser, Richard Alexander Holyfield, Pauline "Jane" Holyfield, Jane Byrd. Virginia Frances Turner passed away in 1915 in Fall Creek, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Virginia Frances Turner began in 1840 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • Virginia Frances Turner married Pvt Watson Butcher Holyfield,, and had children including James Lewis Holyfield, Hardin Fritch Holyfield, Watson Balfour Holyfield, John Admire Holyfield, Nannie Lelia Holyfield, Nannie Lelia Hauser, Richard Alexander Holyfield, Pauline "Jane" Holyfield, Jane Byrd.
  • Virginia Frances Turner passed away in 1915 in Fall Creek, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Virginia Turner's Ancestors

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Virginia Turner
1840 – 1915
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Lewis Crawford Turner
1812 – 1885
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Jane Frith
1817 – 1888
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Admire Turner
1776 – 1859
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Lucy Hatcher
1780 – 1849
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Virginia Turner's Descendants

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Virginia (Frances) Turner (29 April 1840 – 12 March 1915) m. Pvt (Watson Butcher) Holyfield, (9 May 1841 – 27 Jan 1916)
  1. 1. James (Lewis) Holyfield (13 Nov 1867 – 16 Jan 1963)
  2. 2. Hardin (Fritch) Holyfield (27 May 1869 – 8 Oct 1949)
  3. 3. Watson (Balfour) Holyfield (7 Mar 1871 – 1966)
  4. 4. John (Admire) Holyfield (2 Mar 1873 – 2 Apr 1894)
  5. 5. Nannie (Lelia) Holyfield (31 May 1875 – 16 Jan 1961)
  6. 6. Nannie (Lelia) Hauser (31 May 1875 – 16 Jan 1961)
  7. 7. Richard (Alexander) Holyfield (13 Nov 1878 – 26 Aug 1880)
  8. 8. Pauline ("Jane") Holyfield (30 Aug 1880 – 09 May 1951) m. Emlys (Leonidas) Byrd (01 Jan 1876 – 14 June 1956)
    1. 1. Virginia ("Dixie") Byrd (04 Aug 1901 – 09 Sept 1976)
    2. 2. Dixie Glenn (4 Aug 1901 – 9 Sep 1976)
    3. 3. Ruth (Holyfield) Byrd (23 Jul 1903 – 04 Jun 1987)
    4. 4. Margaret (Lucy) Byrd (25 Sept 1907 – 11 Feb 1908)
    5. 5. Pvt (Watson Emlys) Byrd, (15 Aug 1909 – 10 Nov 1981) m. Pauline (G) Byrd (18 November 1911 – 11 November 1990)
    6. 6. Mary (Sue) Byrd (04 Aug 1911 – 15 Oct 2000) m. John (Wesley) Evans, (2 Jun 1907 – 1 Apr 1986)
      1. 1. John (Wesley Evans) II (5 Oct 1933 – ) m. Patricia (Anne) Kelly (Oct 1939 – )
        1. 1. Susan (Michelle) Evans (30 Dec 1958 – ) m. Bradley (Scott) Griffin (Feb 1960 – ) m. Robert ((Bobby)) Miller
        2. 2. Wesley Evans (Abt. 1960 – )
        3. 3. Sandra Evans
      2. 2. Jane Evans (abt 1935 – )
      3. 3. Tony Evans (abt 1937 – )
    7. 7. James (Lewis) Byrd, (15 Aug 1914 – 19 Sept 1944)
    8. 8. Wiliam (Richard) Byrd (03 Nov 1919 – 23 May 1989)
  9. 9. Jane Byrd (30 Aug 1880 – 9 May 1951)

Virginia Turner's Timeline

3 Records

1840
29 April 1840
Birth of Virginia Frances Turner in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1915
12 March 1915
Age 75
Death of Virginia Frances Turner in Fall Creek, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
Fall Creek, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
1915
13 Mar 1915
Age 75
Burial of Virginia Frances Turner in Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1840
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1915
    Event Place: Fall Creek, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1915
    Event Place: Rockford, Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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