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Walter Turner 1820–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1820

Birth Location: , Greene, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1890

Death Location: Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Turner

Mother: Mary Lucas

Spouse(s): Martha Sims, Martha Hilsabeck

Children(s): Benjamin Turner

The story of Walter Turner began in 1820 in , Greene, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Walter Turner resided in Jefferson, Marshall, Iowa. Walter Turner married Martha B Sims, Martha Hilsabeck, and had children including Benjamin Walter Turner. Walter Turner passed away in 1890 in Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Turner began in 1820 in , Greene, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Walter Turner resided in Jefferson, Marshall, Iowa.
  • Walter Turner married Martha B Sims, Martha Hilsabeck, and had children including Benjamin Walter Turner.
  • Walter Turner passed away in 1890 in Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Turner
1796–1874
Birth Location: , Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
JT
Mary Lucas
1798–1866
Birth Location: , Bracken, Kentucky, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Martha Sims
1823–1873
Birth Location: Henry County, Kentucky, United States of America
MS
Martha Hilsabeck
1824–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MH

Children(s)

Benjamin Turner
1857–1926
Birth Location: Marshall County, Iowa, United States of America
BT

Walter Turner's Ancestors

Self
Walter Turner
1820–1890
Birth Place: , Greene, Ohio, USA
Parents
John S Turner
1796–1874
, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Mary Lucas
1798–1866
, Bracken, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Walter Turner
1764–1834
Springfield, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Lydia Ballinger
1771–1845
New Garden, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Abraham Lucas
1761–1841
,Morris,New Jersey,USA
Marcy Kelsey
1764–1835
Morris,New Jersey,USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Hand
1739–1796
Mary Thornburg
1739–1820
Moses Ballinger
1741–1814
Hannah Allen
1745–1810
Thomas Lucas
1730–1824
Sarah Rhoda
1734–1825
Thomas Kelsey
1729–1811
Jemima Wilson
1735–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Turner
1709–1760
Mary Collier
1713–1754
Walter Thornburgh
1711–1783
Margaret Beeson
1713–1783
Henry BALLINGER
1695–1774
Hannah WRIGHT
1709–1760
John Allen
1719–1754
Phebe Scarlett
1722–1815
Frantz Lucas
1697–1752
Jannetje Aten
1704–
Thomas Kelsey
1701–1780
Hannah Douglas
1703–1739

Walter Turner's Descendants

1.
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Walter Turner (23 Oct 1820–30 Oct 1890) m. Martha (B) Sims (1823–20 November 1873) m. Martha Hilsabeck (1824–)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Walter) Turner 1857–1926 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Buckles 1861–1942
    1. 1. Sadie (E.) Christensen 1885–1984
    2. 2. Pearl (Maud) Friday 1881–1968
    3. 3. Boston (Edward) Turner 1886–1952
      1. 1. Marjorie Turner 1923–

Walter Turner's Timeline

8 Records

1820
23 October 1820
Birth of Walter Turner in Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
1820
23 Oct 1820
Birth of Walter Turner in , Greene, Ohio, USA
, Greene, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Walter Turner resided here in Jefferson, Marshall, Iowa
Jefferson, Marshall, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 50
Walter Turner resided here in Richland, Jasper, Iowa, United States
Richland, Jasper, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 60
Walter Turner resided here in Richland, Jasper, Iowa, United States
Richland, Jasper, Iowa, United States
1885
1885
Age 65
Walter Turner resided here in Grinnell
Grinnell
1890
30 Oct 1890
Age 70
Death of Walter Turner in , Jasper, Iowa, USA
, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1898
30 October 1898
Age 78
Death of Walter Turner in Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America
Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 October 1820
    Event Place: Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] Iowa State Census Collection
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: T9_346; Family History Film: 1254346; Page: 268.1000; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 0760.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richland, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Marshall, Iowa; Roll: M653_335; Page: 97; Image: 536.
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 12100.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1820
    Event Place: , Greene, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Marshall, Iowa
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Marshall, Iowa; Roll: M653_335; Page: 97; Image: 536.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Richland, Jasper, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Richland, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Jasper, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: T9_346; Family History Film: 1254346; Page: 268.1000; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 0760.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Grinnell
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1898
    Event Place: Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1890
    Event Place: , Jasper, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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