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Willis Arnold TURNER 1878–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 13 Dec 1968

Death Location: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Father: James TURNER

Mother: Minerva Turner

Spouse(s): Maggie Turner

Children(s): Wilmer TURNER

The story of Willis Arnold TURNER began in 1878 in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Willis Arnold TURNER resided in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Willis Arnold TURNER resided in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Willis Arnold TURNER married Maggie Adcock Turner, and had children including Wilmer Donald Turner. Willis Arnold TURNER passed away in 1968 in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Arnold TURNER began in 1878 in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Willis Arnold TURNER resided in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Willis Arnold TURNER resided in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Willis Arnold TURNER married Maggie Adcock Turner, and had children including Wilmer Donald Turner.
  • Willis Arnold TURNER passed away in 1968 in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James TURNER
1839–1889
Birth Location: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
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Minerva Turner
1844–1921
Birth Location: Elbert County, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maggie Turner
1882–1976
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Wilmer TURNER
1919–1949
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
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Willis TURNER's Ancestors

Self
Willis TURNER
1878–1968
Birth Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Bartholomew TURNER
1839–1889
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Minerva (Sophia HAMM) Turner
1844–1921
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Willis (R) HAM
1809–1880
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (A DICKEY) Ham
1809–1901
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis TURNER's Descendants

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Willis (Arnold) TURNER (29 Aug 1878–13 Dec 1968) m. Maggie (ADCOCK) Turner (1 Jul 1882–26 Jun 1976)
  1. 1. Wilmer (Donald) TURNER 1919–1949 m. Marylee (BONNER) Turner 1920–2013

Willis TURNER's Timeline

11 Records

1878
29 Aug 1878
Birth of Willis Arnold TURNER in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Willis Arnold TURNER resided here in Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Willis Arnold TURNER resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Willis Arnold TURNER resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1917
1917
Age 39
Willis Arnold TURNER resided here in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Willis Arnold TURNER resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Willis Arnold TURNER resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Willis Arnold TURNER resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 62
Willis Arnold TURNER resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Willis Arnold TURNER resided here in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1968
13 Dec 1968
Age 90
Death of Willis Arnold TURNER in Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 62-6
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Tallapoosa County
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 376a; Enumeration District: 144
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 2, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374047
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 2823; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 62-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dadeville, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 376a; Enumeration District: 144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 2, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_34; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374047

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Tallapoosa County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 62-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alexander City, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00083; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 62-6

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 2823; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 62-16

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1968
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alexander, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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