James B. Turner
1. James B.3 Turner (Lorenzo H.2, James1)1,2,3,4 was born 9 September 1846 in Illinois5,6, and died 28 October 1934 in Shelby County, Illinois (prob.)6. He married Emeline Renner7,8, daughter of Samuel Renner and Elvira. She was born abt. 1852 in Illinois8, and died Bef. 19009.
More About James B. Turner:
Burial: October 1934, Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois10
Census 1850: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 77
Census 1900: City of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois
Emigration: 1864, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois11
Occupation: 1875, farmer, stock raiser and stock dealer12,13
Residence 1: 1901, 303 West N. Third St., Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois14,15
Residence 2: 1875, Section 22, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois16
Tombstone Inscription: James B. Turner/Sept. 9, 1846/Oct. 28, 1934
More About Emeline Renner:
Census 1860: Ash Grove Twp., Shelby County, Illinois
Census 1880: Richland Twp., Shelby County, Illinois
Children of James Turner and Emeline Renner are:
2 i. Minnie A.4 Turner17, born 10 December 1871 in Shelby County, Illinois (prob.)17; died 16 August 1872 in Shelby County, Illinois (prob.)17.
More About Minnie A. Turner:
Burial: Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois17
Tombstone Inscription: Minnie A./dau of J. B. & E. Turner/Died/Aug 16, 1872/Aged/10mo & 6ds18
3 ii. Effie M. Turner19, born abt. 1875 in Illinois19.
More About Effie M. Turner:
Census 1880: Richland Twp., Shelby County, Illinois
Endnotes
1. 1850 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 77, in this source he is James L. Turner.
2. Portrait and Biographical Record of Shelby and Moultrie Counties, Illinois..., (Chicago: Biographical Publishing Co., 1891), pg. 393.
3. Probate Docket of Lorenzo H. Turner--Petition for Letters of Administration, Estate 135, Shelby County Court House, Shelbyville, Illinois, 20 May 1905.
4. Obituary: Lorenzo H. Turner, Shelbyville Democrat, Shelbyville, Illinois, 25 May 1905, pg.1, This source states his name as James B. Turner.
5. 1850 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 77.
6. Tombstone Inscription: James B. Turner, Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois.
7. Portrait and Biographical Record of Shelby and Moultrie Counties, Illinois..., (Chicago: Biographical Publishing Co., 1891), pg. 393.
8. 1860 Federal Census, Ash Grove Twp., Shelby County, Illinois.
9. 1900 Federal Census, City of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois.
10. Tombstone Inscription: James B. Turner, Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois.
11. 1875 Atlas, Shelby County, Illinois, pg. 15.
12. Shelbyville City Directory, 1901, (John M. Harlow, Shelbyville, Illinois, 1903).
13. 1875 Atlas, Shelby County, Illinois, pg. 15.
14. Shelbyville City Directory, 1901, (John M. Harlow, Shelbyville, Illinois, 1903).
15. Probate Docket of Cynthia A. Turner--Petition for Probate of Will, Estate 89, Shelby County Court House, Shelbyville, Illinois, 13 January 1899.
16. 1875 Atlas, Shelby County, Illinois, pg. 15.
17. Tombstone Inscription: Minnie A. Turner, Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois.
18. Boedecker, Edward H, Inscriptions of Shelby County, Illinois Cemeteries, Vol. 5, Ash Grove And Winsor, (June 1976 Shelby County Historical Society), pg. 14.
19. 1880 Federal Census, Richland Twp., Shelby County, Illinois.
1. Nancy J.3 Turner (Lorenzo H.2, James1)1,2,3,4 was born abt. 1848 in Indiana5,6. She married John M. Storm7.
More About Nancy J. Turner:
Census 1850: White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 77
Census 1900: City of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois (listed as Mannie Storm)
Residence: 1899, 303 N. W. corner of N. Third & E. Chesnut St., Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois8,9
Children of Nancy Turner and John Storm are:
2 i. Charles4 Storm10,11, born abt. 1872 in Illinois11.
More About Charles Storm:
Occupation: 1901, Salesman12
3 ii. Clarence Storm13, born abt. 1879 in Illinois13.
4 iii. Frank Storm14,15, born abt. 1886 in Illinois15.
Endnotes
1. 1850 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 77.
2. Portrait and Biographical Record of Shelby and Moultrie Counties, Illinois..., (Chicago: Biographical Publishing Co., 1891), pg. 393.
3. Probate Docket of Lorenzo H. Turner--Petition for Letters of Administration, Estate 135, Shelby County Court House, Shelbyville, Illinois, 20 May 1905.
4. Obituary: Lorenzo H. Turner, Shelbyville Democrat, Shelbyville, Illinois, 25 May 1905, pg.1, This source states her name as Mrs. Nancy J. Storm.
5. 1850 Federal Census, White River Twp., Gibson County, Indiana, pg. 77, (has 1849).
6. 1900 Federal Census, City of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois.
7. Portrait and Biographical Record of Shelby and Moultrie Counties, Illinois..., (Chicago: Biographical Publishing Co., 1891), pg. 393.
8. Shelbyville City Directory, 1901, (John M. Harlow, Shelbyville, Illinois, 1903).
9. Probate Docket of Cynthia A. Turner--Petition for Probate of Will, Estate 89, Shelby County Court House, Shelbyville, Illinois, 13 January 1899.
10. Shelbyville City Directory, 1901, (John M. Harlow, Shelbyville, Illinois, 1903).
11. 1900 Federal Census, City of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois.
12. Shelbyville City Directory, 1901, (John M. Harlow, Shelbyville, Illinois, 1903).
13. 1900 Federal Census, City of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois.
14. Shelbyville City Directory, 1901, (John M. Harlow, Shelbyville, Illinois, 1903).
15. 1900 Federal Census, City of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois.
1. Charles Abram B.3 Turner (Lorenzo H.2, James1)1,2,3,4 was born 18565, and died 19295. He married Sarah E. Jackson6,7 28 February 1878 in Shelby County, Illinois7.
More About Charles Abram B. Turner:
Burial: 1926, Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois8
Emigration: November 1897, to Rock Island, Colorado County, Texas from Shelby County, Kentucky9
Music: Played the violin10
Residence: 1899, Rock Island, Colorado County, Texas11,12
Tombstone Inscription: C. A. Turner/1856-1929
More About Charles Turner and Sarah Jackson:
Marriage: 28 February 1878, Shelby County, Illinois13
Child of Charles Turner and Sarah Jackson is:
2 i. Edith A.4 Turner14, born 6 January 1879 in Shumway, Effingham County, Illinois (prob.)15; died 20 August 1880 in Shumway, Effingham County, Illinois16.
More About Edith A. Turner:
Burial: 1880, Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois17
Tombstone Inscription: 1880, Edith A./dau of C. A. and S. Turner/illegible
Endnotes
1. Portrait and Biographical Record of Shelby and Moultrie Counties, Illinois..., (Chicago: Biographical Publishing Co., 1891), pg. 393.
2. Marriage Record: Charles A. Turner and Sarah E. Jackson, Marriage Book 1, pg. 3, Shelby County Court House, Shelbyville, Indiana.
3. Probate Docket of Lorenzo H. Turner--Petition for Letters of Administration, Estate 135, Shelby County Court House, Shelbyville, Illinois, 20 May 1905.
4. Obituary: Lorenzo H. Turner, Shelbyville Democrat, Shelbyville, Illinois, 25 May 1905, pg.1, This source states his name as Charles A. B. Turner.
5. Tombstone Inscription: C. A. Turner, Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois.
6. Portrait and Biographical Record of Shelby and Moultrie Counties, Illinois..., (Chicago: Biographical Publishing Co., 1891), pg. 393.
7. Marriage Record: Charles A. Turner and Sarah E. Jackson, Marriage Book 1, pg. 3, Shelby County Court House, Shelbyville, Indiana.
8. Tombstone Inscription: C. A. Turner, Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois.
9. Bound for Texas, Winsor Gazette, Shelby County, Illinois, 16 November 1897.
10. Correspondence: Turner, Cynthia Anne Field. Letter to Family. Shelby Co. Illinois, 18 April 1865, This letter was written by Cynthia when she arrived home from Gibson County, Indiana with her orphaned neice Cynthia. Original letter in possession of Rodney Field, Seattle WA. Photocopy in posession of Eugene and Lucie Field.
11. Probate Docket of Cynthia A. Turner--Petition for Probate of Will, Estate 89, Shelby County Court House, Shelbyville, Illinois, 13 January 1899.
12. Obituary: Lorenzo H. Turner, Shelbyville Democrat, Shelbyville, Illinois, 25 May 1905, pg.1.
13. Marriage Record: Charles A. Turner and Sarah E. Jackson, Marriage Book 1, pg. 3, Shelby County Court House, Shelbyville, Indiana.
14. Tombstone Inscription: Edith A. Turner, Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois.
15. Winsor Gazette, Shelby County, Illinois, August 1880, Date calculated from obituary. Aged 18 months and 14 days.
16. Winsor Gazette, Shelby County, Illinois, August 1880.
17. Tombstone Inscription: Edith A. Turner, Ash Grove Cemetery, Richland Township, Shelby County, Illinois.
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