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Confederate Soldier James Sanford Turner[1, 2]

Male 1828 - 1864  (35 years)


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  • Name James Sanford Turner 
    Title Confederate Soldier 
    Born 2 Sep 1828  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 May 1864  Yellow Bayou, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Death by Civil War Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I547450965  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2016 

    Father Doctor James LeGrand Turner, M.D.,   b. 9 Sep 1799, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1870, Alum Creek, Bastrop, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Juliana/Julia Sessums,   b. 5 Jun 1808, Raleigh, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1876, Alum Creek, Bastrop, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 29 May 1824  Lincoln, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F518495282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emily Ann Alsup,   b. 24 Oct 1824, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1898, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married
    • Emily Ann ALSUP b: 24 OCT 1824 in Monroe, MS
      Married: ABT 1849 in Bastrop, TX
      Children
      Della Olona TURNER b: 1850 in Bastrop, TX
      Arminta TURNER b: 04 SEP 1856 in Bastrop, TX
      John S. TURNER b: 1863 in TX
      Laura Louise TURNER b: 22 FEB 1865 in Bastrop, TX
      Mary A. TURNER b: 1852 in Bastrop, TX
      Leonora TURNER b: 1854 in Bastrop, TX
      Salina A. TURNER b: 1858 in Bastrop, TX
      James S. TURNER b: 1860 in Bastrop, TX
      Tabitha B. TURNER b: 1851 in Bastrop, TX
    Children 
     1. John Sanford Turner,   b. 22 Feb 1862, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1946, Dallas County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2016 
    Family ID F518495519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=turner&GSfn=james&GSmn=sanford&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=142010203&df=all&.

    2. [S84] Rootsweb, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gwenbj&id=I2029894.
      Julia Sessums (shown on Rootsweb as Julian; suspect Julia is correct.
      Children of James Turner and Julian Sessums are:
      James Sanford TURNER b: 02 SEP 1828 in TN
      Wade Hampton TURNER b: 28 MAR 1833 in TN
      Calvin Washington TURNER b: 13 MAR 1835 in TN
      Mary Nancy TURNER b: 1838 in AL
      Henry TURNER b: 24 AUG 1840 in TN
      Julina TURNER b: 1842 in AL
      John Brown TURNER b: 24 MAY 1845, Montgomery, AL
      Wallace Edwin TURNER b: 01 NOV 1846,Montgomery, AL
      Ann E. TURNER b: 16 OCT 1851 in Bastrop, TX
      Della Elizabeth TURNER b: 22 OCT 1826 in TN
      William Alexander TURNER b: 03 OCT 1825 in AL
      Harriett LeGrand TURNER b: 07 APR 1830 in TN