Isaac Turner Family Bible Transcription
Turner Family Bible
Page 1
This certifies that Isaac Turner and S. S. Vance were united by me in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony????????? 29th day of ????? in the year of our Lord 1855 in presence of Signed:
Samuel Vance, J. B. Ellerge, S. A. Vance, M. A. Ellerge
Page 2
Births
Isaac Turner was born December 28, 1827
S. S. Turner was born Feb 25, 1838
Mattie Turner was born M???1856
???? Turner was Born Nov 20 1857
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? E. Turner was born Dec 13th 1???
Sallie Turner was Born Feb 14th 18??
I ? Turner was Born Feb 4th 18??
D ? Turner was Born Aug 27 18??
? ? Turner was born May 26 18??
E. L Turner was Born June 22nd 187?
J B Turner was Born Aug 21st 187?
?????
M T Turner was Born Nov 15th 187?
(written across bottom edge of page) ? ? Turner was Born ? 25th 18??
Page 4
Marriages
? ? Turner & Jinnie Melton was Married May 21st 188?
E ? Wells & A E Turner was Married Decmber 23 rd 18??
(different handwriting from previous entries)
? Arthru Matthews & Edna Lea? were Married Jan 20th 1895 at First Baptist Church Abbott Tex ?? Rev. John Milton Glass
John Joseph Turner & Annie Victoria ???d were Married April 14th at the home of ??? Parents By Rev. Joe Q Hearne
Page 4
Deaths
Bettie Turner departed this life?????????
Sallie Turner departed this life??????
Mattie Turner Departed this life Dec????????

• Married: 29 MAR 1855 in Cannon County, Tennessee ^{7 8 9}

1. Martha J TURNER b: 26 NOV 1856 in DeKalb County, Tennessee
2. Bettie TURNER b: 26 NOV 1857 in DeKalb County, Tennessee
3. Francis Lee TURNER b: 17 FEB 1859 in DeKalb County, Tennessee
4. William C TURNER b: 9 FEB 1861 in DeKalb County, Tennessee
5. Annah Eliza TURNER b: 13 DEC 1862 in DeKalb County, Tennessee
6. Sallie TURNER b: 14 FEB 1867 in Tennessee
7. Isaac T TURNER b: 4 FEB 1868 in Tennessee
8. Daniel Vance TURNER b: 21 AUG 1870 in Tennessee
9. John Joseph TURNER b: 26 MAY 1872 in Warren County, Tennessee
10. Edna Lenora TURNER b: 22 JUN 1874 in Tennessee
11. Zora Belle TURNER b: 21 AUG 1876 in Warren County, Tennessee
12. Hattie S TURNER b: 2 APR 1878 in Hill County, Texas
13. Mary Tennessee TURNER b: 15 NOV 1879 in Hill County, Texas
14. James Bowie TURNER b: 25 DEC 1881 in Hill County, Texas

1. Abbrev: Turner Family Bible remnants
   Title: unknown, Turner Family Bible remnants (digital photographs of original document) (unknown)
   Note:
   4 pages from the Turner Family Bible, ca 1855, survive, in fair condition, repaired with clear tape which distorted some of the writing, at least 2 writing styles, 2 writing instruments used, 1st entry 1855, last entry believed to be 1901
   
   
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
   
   Quality: 3
   Text: "S. S. Turner was born Feb 25, 1838"
   [Entry Recording Date : 10 MAY 2008]
2. Abbrev: 1850 United States Federal Census, Population Schedule; NARA Microfilm Publication M432
   Title: 1850 United States Federal Census.
   Note:
   
   
   Repository:
   Name: Ancestry.com
   Provo, Utah
   USA
   Note:
   (downloaded digital image)
   
   Page: Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Wilson, Tennessee; Roll M432_901; Page: 396A; Image: 172.
   Quality: 3
3. Abbrev: 1840 United States Federal Census, Population Schedule; NARA Microfilm Publication M704
   Title: 1840 United States Federal Census.
   Note:
   
   
   Repository:
   Name: Ancestry.com
   Provo, Utah
   USA
   Note:
   (downloaded digital image)
   
   Page: Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: , Wilson, Tennessee; Roll 537; Page: 224; Image: 457; Family History Library Film: 0024550.
   Quality: 3
   Note: This scanned image was downloaded from Ancestry.com. The scanning process cut off the first part of the page. The name "Vance" is not intact, all that can be read is "ce Danl". Ancestry indicates that this name is "Vance, Danl". I'll have to accept that until a better scan comes along.
4. Abbrev: 1890 United States Federal Census- Special Schedule( Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines, and Widows, Etc
   Title: 1890 Federal Census, , original data: special schedules of the eleventh census (1890) enumerating union veterans and widows of union veterans of the civil war; (national archives microfilm publication m123, 118 rolls); records of the department of veterans affairs, record group 15; national archives, washington, d.c., , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Ancestry.com. 1890 Veterans Schedules [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005..
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)
   
   Page: JP Precinct 3; 110; Page No 1; Home #71, family #73, line 8; Sarah S Turner; accessed; 22 April 2010
   Quality: 3
5. Abbrev: Isaac Turner Federal Military Pension Application - Civil War and Later Complete File (NATF 85D)
   Title: U. S. National Archives & Records Administration, "Federal Military Pension Application - Civil War and Later Complete File (NATF 85D)," digital image, Footnote.com, Footnote.com (http://www.footnote.com/ : accessed ).
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
   
   Page: p 54, letter dated 16 Sep 1897, "... and recently she died."
   Quality: 2
6. Abbrev: Cemetery photos
   Title: digital photograph taken by RAS, Cemetery photos
   Note:
   
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (original digital photograph)
   
   Page: Chatt-Jessie Cemetery
   Quality: 3
   Text: "I Turner" plot- approx 6" granite border around area, large enough for 5-6 graves, no markers or any indicators of names of others buried here. Assumption: Sarah Turner and several of younger children are probably buried here.
7. Abbrev: Turner Family Bible remnants
   Title: unknown, Turner Family Bible remnants (digital photographs of original document) (unknown)
   Note:
   4 pages from the Turner Family Bible, ca 1855, survive, in fair condition, repaired with clear tape which distorted some of the writing, at least 2 writing styles, 2 writing instruments used, 1st entry 1855, last entry believed to be 1901
   
   
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
   
   Text: "This certifies that Isaac Turner and S. S. Vance were united by me in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony????????? 29th day of ????? in the year of our Lord 1855 in presence of Signed:
   Samuel Vance, J. B. Ellerge, S. A. Vance, M. A. Ellerge"
8. Abbrev: Tennessee Bible Records and Marriage Bonds
   Title: Jeannette Tilotson Acklen (compiler), Private Papers of Zebulon Brevard (Clearfield Company, Nashville, TN)
   Note:
   reprint Genealogical Publishing Company, 1992
   
   
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
   
   Page: p 141
   Text: "Sarah Sharpe Vance, born Feb 25; __; married Isaac Turner."
9. Abbrev: Isaac Turner Federal Military Pension Application - Civil War and Later Complete File (NATF 85D)
   Title: U. S. National Archives & Records Administration, "Federal Military Pension Application - Civil War and Later Complete File (NATF 85D)," digital image, Footnote.com, Footnote.com (http://www.footnote.com/ : accessed ).
   Repository:
   Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
   
   Page: accessed site, requested copy of file, copy received per USPS; 15 May 2008; Isaac Turner Federal Military Pension Application - Civil War and Later Complete File (NATF 85D); National Archives & Records Administration; scanned copies (64 pages) located http://www.scribd.com/doc/24636975/Isaac-Turner-Civil-War-Pension-Original-Documents
   Text: accessed site, requested copy of file, copy received per USPS; 15 May 2008; Isaac Turner Federal Military Pension Application - Civil War and Later Complete File (NATF 85D); National Archives & Records Administration; scanned copies (64 pages) located htt
   accessed site, requested copy of file, copy received per USPS; 15 May 2008; Isaac Turner Federal Military Pension Application - Civil War and Later Complete File (NATF 85D); National Archives & Records Administration; scanned copies (64 pages) located htt
   Document: "Proof of Marriage"
   
   "Isaac Turner to Sarah S Vance, issued 28 March 1855
   
   I solomized (sic) the rites of Matrimony between the parties herein named on the 29th day of March 1855.
   
   G T Ford, MG
   
   State of Tennessee
   Cannon County
   Marriage Record Book B, page 39"