Person:Jesse Turner (6)

Jesse TURNER
b.12 May 1836 NC
d.16 Sep 1863 Atlanta, GA
m. 13 Sep 1829
  1. Avaline TURNER1830 - Abt 1891
  2. William TURNER1834 - Bef 1862
  3. Jesse TURNER1836 - 1863
  4. Leander M. Turner1838 - 1911
  5. Jamey TURNER1840 -
  6. Sarah Jane Turner1842 - Bef 1900
  7. Bailis Murray Turner1844 - 1865
  8. Miles Clayton TURNER1846 - 1937
  9. Adaline TURNER1849 -
m. 29 Apr 1861
  1. James TURNER1861 - 1941
  2. Mary J. TURNER1865 - 1952
Facts and Events
Name Jesse TURNER
Gender Male
Birth[1] 12 May 1836 NC
Census[4][9] 1860 Cherokee Co, NC
Marriage 29 Apr 1861 Fannin Co., GAto Elizabeth TILSON
Military[5][10] From 14 May 1862 to 15 Mar 1863 Co C., Smith's Legion, Ga. Volunteers (CSA)
Military[5] From 15 Mar 1863 to 16 Sep 1863 Co B, 65th Infantry Regiment, Georgia (CSA)
Death[2][3][8] 16 Sep 1863 Atlanta, GA

In the 1860 census, there was a Jesse Turner, age 24, living in the household of Jesse Raper in Cherokee Co., NC (county adjoins Fannin & Union Co., GA). Next door was Elizabeth Raper, age 29 with three children; Jackson (7), Martha (5) and Thomas M. (3) and Matilda Tilson (26). In the 1870 Union County, GA census, living next door to Lavinia Patterson and 3 households from Bailis Turner, Jesse's father) is Elizabeth Turner (age 31) with Martha M. (15); thomas (14) James (8) [could be Jesse's son??] Mary J. (6 (could be Jesse's) and Alonzo (infant). Whose are these?? Also there is an Elizabeth Turner buried at the Glade on the same row as Bailus Murray Turner, but set to itself. The dates on it are 1829-1927.

References
  1. Pension record from Dept of Interior
    Application of Bailis E. Turner in matter of Bailis M. Turner.
  2. Doyle Harper Research
    Email 1/13/1998.
  3. Internet
    Michael Gay <www.izzy.net~michaelg/ga-vi.htm>.
  4. Census Records
    1860 Cherokee Co., NC, Notla Dist., Page 53.

    Image 53 @ ancestry.com

  5. 5.0 5.1 Internet
    <www.ancestry.com> American Civil War Database.
  6.   Ethelene Dyer Jones, Editor, "Facets of Fannin", History of Fannin County, GA Curtis Media Corp, Dallas, TX, 1989 (Fourth Printing Feb. 199
    Article by Doyle Harper.
  7.   Internet.

    email from Doyle Harper, 11/4/97 (printed copy in file.)

  8. He enlisted in Inf. Battn., Smith's Legion, Ga. Vols., May 14, 1862. Appointed 2d Sergeant. Transferred to Co. B, 65th Regt. Ga. Inf., Mar. 1863. Died in Atlanta, Ga., hospital, Sept. 16, 1863.
  9. Jesse Turner, age 24, (born in Union co., GA) was living in the household of Jesse Raper in Cherokee Co., NC (county adjoins Fannin & Union Co., GA). Next door was Elizabeth Raper, age 29, widow, born Washington, TN with three children; Jackson (7), Martha (5) and Thomas M. (3), all born Cherokee Co., NC and Matilda Tilson (26), born Washington Co., TN.
  10. He was elected Second Sargent.