The James A. Turner Family

James A. Turner was born 28 Oct 1806 Spartanburg County, South Carolina, to Samuel Turner (1766-1852) son of Henry Turner and Sarah Murphy, and Nancy Chiles (1764-1852) daughter of Hezekiah Chiles. 

On 25 Jan 1827, James A. Turner married Sally Ratliff  (1811- ), daughter of Jeremiah Ratliff, in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Of this marriage were born the following children:

Nancy Irene Turner
Born: 1827 in Alabama
Married:
Died:
Spouse: Joshua "Jasper" S. Clayton

John Lambert Turner
Born:  24 Feb 1829, Jefferson County, Alabama
Married:  24 February 1853, Itawamba County, Mississippi
Died:  15 Mar 1899, Texas
Spouse:  Lydia Hunt

Lewis Washington Turner
Born: 1832, Alabama
Married:
Died: 10 Nov 1894, Fulton, Lee County, Mississippi
Spouse: Rebecca Dorsey

Mary A. Turner
Born:  1834, Alabama
Married:
Died: 
Spouses:  John W. Carnathan, Aquilla J. Doty

Cecily J. Turner
Born:  1838, Alabama
Married:
Died:
Spouse: ______ Vinson

Joseph Pete Turner
Born: 1839, Alabama
Married:  Itawamba County, Mississippi
Died: After 1910, Leflore County, Oklahoma
Spouse:  Sarah Johnson

George H. Turner
Born:  1840, Alabama
Married:
Died:
Spouse:

Rhoda Susan Turner
Born:  1843, Alabama
Married: 
Died:
Spouse:  Merrill Baker

James J. Turner
Born:  1844, Alabama
Married:
Died:
Spouse:

Samuel Earl Turner
Born:  1849, Alabama
Married: 29 October 1870, Itawamba County, Mississippi
Died:
Spouse:  Mary E. Johnson - Click for their descendants.

Joshua D. Turner
Born:  May 1853, Mississippi
Married:
Died:
Spouse:  Martha C. Reed.