General Information

Birth
14 AUG 1845
Lamar County, Texas
Death
1 APR 1911
Honey Grove Community, Lamar County, Texas
Burial
Hickory Grove Cemetery, Lamar County, Petty, Texas

Notes

Sarah A. Turner, widow of Alfred R. Turner was living in 1904-1905 (Paris City Directory) at 801 Brown Ave.

Also, living at the same address was a Alfred R. Turner, worked for the P&GN RR and Sallie M. (Miss), listed as a Teacher.

Last Will Copied:

State of Texas

County of LamarKnow all men by these presents:

That I, S. A. Turner being of sound mind and disposing memory make this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all others made be me.

1st. It is my will and desire that I be buried in a decent manner.

2nd. That all my just debts be paid as soon as possible by my executors.

3rd. It is my will and desire that all my property be sold at my death and the proceds divided equally between my children and grand-daughter Della Budd after first charging them up with the amount each has received from my estate - That is to say William Turner has received Six hundred and sisty six and 50/100 ($666.50) Dollar, Ben Turner One hundred and fifty three ($153.00) Dollars. Fred Turner Forth five ($45.00) Dollars, Della Budd my Grand daughter hundred and sisty ($160.00) Dollars, Etta Budd my Daughter One hundred ($100.00) Dollars, Daisy Turner Forty ($40.00) Dollars, Merle Turner One hundred ($100.00) Dollars.

4th. I hereby appoint Lee McCrum executor of my last will and testment without bond and it is my desire that the court have nothing to do with my estate at my death but to probate this will and return inventory.

In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand this the 30th day of November 1904,

Sign: S. A. Turner

Signed, declared and published by S. A. Turner as her last Will and Testment in the presence of us the attesting witnesses who have hreunto subscribed our names in the presence of S. A. Turner at her special instance and request.

This the 30th day of November A.D. 1904

Sign: L. E. Vanlandingham

L. R. Vanlandingham

Parents

Samuel B. Hassett Orton
- Father
1800 - 1874
Birth
10 MAR 1800
Fulton, Missouri
Death
10 DEC 1874
Burial
Hickory Grove Cemetery, Lamar County, Texas
Harriett M.
- Mother
1807 - 1867
Birth
15 NOV 1807
Death
12 NOV 1867
Burial
Hickory Grove Cemetery, Lamar County, Texas

Spouse

Alford R. Turner
- Husband
1836 - 1885
Birth
26 OCT 1836
Kentucky
Married
20 DEC 1865
Paris, Lamar County, Texas
Death
4 DEC 1885
Paris, Lamar County, Texas
Burial
Hickory Grove Cemetery, Lamar County, Texas

Children

Ettie B. Turner
- Daughter
1873 - 1952
Birth
19 JUN 1873
Lamar County, Texas
Death
8 JAN 1952
Burial
Hickory Grove Cemetery, Lamar County, Texas
Benjamin B. Turner
- Son
Birth
DEC 1875
Lamar County, Texas
Daisy Lucy Ann Turner
- Daughter
1878 - 1914
Birth
30 APR 1878
Lamar County, Texas
Death
25 JAN 1914
Burial
Hickory Grove Cemetery, Lamar County, Texas
Alfred Fred Turner
- Son
Birth
JUN 1880
Lamar County, Texas
Dellie B. Turner
- Daughter
1868 - 1887
Birth
5 JAN 1868
Lamar County, Texas
Death
21 MAR 1887
Lamar County, Texas
Burial
Hickory Grove Cemetery, Lamar County, Texas
Sallie Merele Turner
- Daughter
1882 - 1977
Birth
27 AUG 1882
Lamar County, Texas
Death
25 FEB 1977
Atlanta, Cass, Texas, USA
William B. Turner
- Son
1867 - 1944
Birth
4 DEC 1867
Lamar County, Texas
Death
20 FEB 1944
Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
Burial
20 FEB 1944
Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Block 2, Section 81, Grave 4, Albuquerque, New Mexico