William S. Turner: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1. William S. Turner was born after 1905 (son of William Hyram Turner and Janie Hall).

Generation: 2

William Hyram Turner was born on 17 Feb 1877 in Jasper County, Texas (son of William H. Turner and Spicey E. Allen); died on 12 Jan 1952 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

Notes:

"Obituary--William Hyram Turner" BEAUMONT ENTERPRISES (1952) Kirbyville, Texas, January 13 (Spl)--William Hyram Turner Sr., 74, was found dead in bed at his home in Kirbyville early Sunday morning. He apparently died of a heart attack, an attending physician said. he was a native and lifelong resident of Jasper County. He had lived in Kirbyville for many years. Funeral services are incomplete pending communication with the son in Japan and will be announced by E.E. Stringer Funeral home of Kirbyville. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Janie Turner of Kirbyville; three sons, James D. Turner of Beaumont, William S. Turner of Kirbyville, and Hiram Turner Jr. with the army in Japan; two daughters, Mrs. Martha G. George of Kirbyville, Mrs. Edith Rollins of Beaumont; two sisters, Mrs. Phoebe Boyett and Mrs. Fanny Brown, both of Kirbyville; one brother, Matt Turner of Kirbyville, 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

William married Janie Hall on 1 Oct 1902 in Jasper County, Texas. Janie was born on 6 Nov 1883; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Janie Hall was born on 6 Nov 1883; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

Children:

James D. Turner was born after 1903.
1. William S. Turner was born after 1905.
William Hyran Turner, Jr. was born after 1907.
Martha Turner was born after 1909.
Edith G. Turner was born after 1911.

Generation: 3

William H. Turner was born on 1 Oct 1846 in Tennessee (son of Madison Turner and Mary Catherine McFarlane); died on 10 Sep 1916; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

William married Spicey E. Allen on 7 Jul 1868 in Jasper County, Texas. Spicey was born on 1 Sep 1851 in Texas; died on 2 Mar 1947; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Spicey E. Allen was born on 1 Sep 1851 in Texas; died on 2 Mar 1947; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

Notes:

The daughter of John and Lauriney Allen.

Children:

Catherine Turner was born in 1870 in Texas; and died.
Phoebe A. Turner was born in Nov 1871 in Texas; died in 1961; was buried in Boyett Cemetery, Jasper County, Texas.
John M. "Matt" Turner was born in 1874 in Texas; died in 1961; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
2. William Hyram Turner was born on 17 Feb 1877 in Jasper County, Texas; died on 12 Jan 1952 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
Mary E. Turner was born in Jun 1880 in Texas; and died.
Robert C. Turner was born on 19 Nov 1883 in Texas; died on 9 Jul 1946; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
Fannie E. Turner was born in Oct 1886; and died.

Generation: 4

Madison Turner was born on 14 May 1824 in Tennessee; died on 16 Oct 1902; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

Notes:

Middle initial shown as both A and L.

Madison married Mary Catherine McFarlane about 1845. Mary (daughter of William McFarlane and Christian "Crissa" Jane Price) was born on 20 Nov 1825 in Coffee County, Tennessee; died on 27 Oct 1907 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Catherine McFarlane was born on 20 Nov 1825 in Coffee County, Tennessee (daughter of William McFarlane and Christian "Crissa" Jane Price); died on 27 Oct 1907 in Jasper County, Texas; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.

Notes:

The daughter of William McFARLANE and Christian PRICE.

Notes:

Married:
Information on the Turner family was kindly provided by Yolanda Pepper Miller (Ypmiller@aol.com).

Children:

4. William H. Turner was born on 1 Oct 1846 in Tennessee; died on 10 Sep 1916; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
Christina Ann Turner was born on 16 Dec 1848 in Texas; died on 10 Mar 1941; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
Lucrecia Ann Turner was born about 1849 in Texas; and died.
Robert C. Turner was born on 18 Nov 1850 in Texas; died on 31 Mar 1878; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
Richard J. Turner was born about 1852 in Texas; and died.
Isaac Campbell Turner was born on 30 Nov 1854 in Texas; died on 12 Mar 1908; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
Martha C.H. Turner was born about 1857 in Texas; and died.
Auja Madison Turner was born on 2 Mar 1859 in Texas; died on 22 Dec 1885; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
Mary M. Turner was born on 28 Jun 1861 in Texas; died on 18 Dec 1922.
Sarah C. "Dutch" Turner was born in Feb 1866 in Texas; died before 1920; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
J.R. Turner was born on 24 Aug 1867; died on 8 Sep 1869; was buried in Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas.
Andrew Jackson Turner was born on 21 Aug 1871; died on 1 Mar 1943.