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This is the family history of my Turner ancestors. 

Early History Based on:   1.  SUSANNAH HAMNER TURNER BIBLE:

                                         2.  Terisha Turner History

                                         3. Some Turners of Virginia

The Turner family  records indicate a Terisha T. Turner (the ancient) was born about 1709 and lived until 1801 (Terisha Will) .  The earliest record found indicates he patented 200 Acres of land on the south side of the James River in Virginia December 15, 1749.  He married Sarah Wimpey who died in 1806.   They had 8 children, one was my direct ancestor Stephen Ruben Turner born in 1739 in Amherst County Virginia and died in 1799.

Stephen Ruben Turner married Susanna  Hamner on October 9, 1764.  Susan was born in 1745 and was the daughter of William Hamner and Mary Elizabeth Hendley.  They had many children, one of which was James Turner born about 1779.

James Turner married Elizabeth Sims in Warren County, NC ( one record says Molly Allen, daughter of Charles) on Feb. 9, 1801 and had a son, William Turner born the 19th day of May 1803.

Based on a biography written by Stephen Barton Turner, William Turner was born in North Carolina in 1803.   The family traveled to Wilson County, Tennessee in about 1832 where William  married Judith Chick in Wilson County, TN on June 7, 1832.  Judith who was born in 1813 in Virginia..  They eventually moved to Kentucky as they appear in the 1850 Logan County, KY Census with William's occupation being Blacksmith.

 

William Turner Grave Stone - Butler County Kentucky ( Click on Image to Enlarge)

William Scott Turner was born to William and Judith in Nov.1, 1852.  His third marriage was to Nancy T. Cohron who was born about 1860.  Grace Turner was born to William Scott and Nancy T. on April 12, 1904 in Russellville, Ky.  She died in 1980 in Russellville.

Grace Turner married Owen Mitchell Orange in Mitchellville, TN,  on Sept 21, 1919.  Their only child was Warren Turner Orange born October 31, 1921 in Russellville.

My Turner Family Tree

 

Descendants of William Turner born in 1803

Supplied by M. Graham Strader: grahamstrader@yahoo.com

1 William Turner b: May 19, 1803 in Warren County, North Carolina d: March 03, 1885 in Butler Co. KY

.. +Judith Chick b: October 06, 1813 in Virginia d: March 19, 1890 in Butler Co. KY

                        Father was Ambler Chick and Mother Polly Ragland

.... 2 James Lewis Turner b: October 28, 1833 in Wilson Co. TN died January 09, 1892 in Nevada, MO.

          + Mary Elizabeth Hufford

.... 2 Stephen Barton Turner b: May 17, 1837 in Wilson County, TN

........ +Sarah J. Badgett

.... *2nd Wife of Stephen Barton Turner:

........ +Rebecca Hayden

.... *3rd Wife of Stephen Barton Turner:

........ +Susan Easley b: June 13, 1838 d: April 10, 1879

.... 2 Thomas J. Turner b: Abt. 1844 in TN

.... 2 Paulina Turner b: Abt. 1846 in TN

........ +London

.... 2 Rebecca Jane Turner b: Abt. 1848 in TN

........ +Oliver

.... 2 William Scott Turner b: November 01, 1852 in KY d: March 16, 1923 in Logan Co., KY

........ +Eliza Jane Ragland b: May 11, 1851 in Butler Co. KY d: December 11, 1892 in Butler Co. KY

.......... 3 Carl Turner

.......... 3 Dolph Turner

.............. +Lottie

.......... 3 Viola Turner b: Abt. 1874

.......... 3 T. Erastus (Rassie) Turner b: Abt. 1876

.......... 3 May (Mary Jane) Turner b: Abt. 1878 in Butler Co. KY

.............. +Tom Fortner

.......... 3 Mattie Green Turner b: May 11, 1883 in Butler County, KY d: June 08, 1953 in Sullivan, IL

.............. +Finis Arthur Graham b: March 22, 1878 in Butler Co, Kentucky d: July 24, 1960 in Sullivan, IL

.......... 3 Delbert Turner b: February 28, 1888 d: March 11, 1950

.......... 3 Louis O. Turner b: September 09, 1891 in Sunnylane (Butler Co.), KY d: in Mt. Vernon, IL

.............. +Helen Faye Maxwell b: June 05, 1905 in Joppa, Illinois

.... *2nd Wife of William Scott Turner:

........ +Mary Ann (Annie) Oliver

.......... 3 Nellie Turner

.............. +Owen Crowder

.......... *2nd Husband of Nellie Turner:

.............. +Everett Head

.... *3rd Wife of William Scott Turner:

........ +Nancy T. Cohron born abt 1860

.......... 3 Grace Turner b: 4-12-1904 d: 1980 in Russellville

.............. +Owen Orange b: May 16, 1899 d: July 13, 1991

.......... *2nd Husband of Grace Turner:

.............. +Jesse Hall

 

Turner Links:

1. Grace Turner Orange

2. Grace's Pecan Pie Recipe

3. Grace Turner Orange and Family

4. 1930 Butler County, KY Census Turner/Orange Family Index.

5. Stephen Barton Turner Biography

6. Turner History - TERISHA TURNER

7. Terisha Turner - nice family tree

8. Listings of Turner in 1600 -1700

9. James Turner Family

10. James Turner info

11. Hamner Info

12.  More Terisha Info

13. Terisha's Parents

14. Terisha Parents again

15. Terisha Turner Will

16. Genforum - Turner

17. Lazarus Turner Site

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