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George Solomon "Babe" Turner

Male 1877 - 1955  (~ 78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Solomon "Babe" Turner was born May 1877, Cocke County, Tennessee (son of James Effrim Turner and Arenas Louranna "Raney" Messer); died 2 Dec 1955, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 15, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    George married Sarah Elvira Humphreys 6 Aug 1900, Cocke County, Tennessee. Sarah was born Abt 1877, Cocke County, Tennessee; died Bef 2 Dec 1955. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Minnie Lee Turner was born 3 May 1900, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Verbie H. Turner was born 28 May 1902, Tennessee; died 10 Feb 1954, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Feb 1954, Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Hubert Turner was born Abt 1904, Tennessee.
    4. Jesse C. Turner was born Abt 1906, Tennessee.
    5. Clay Turner was born Abt 1909, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Effrim Turner was born 29 Oct 1834, Bybee, Tennessee (son of Loronzie Dow Turner and Eliza Buckner); died 25 Feb 1912; was buried Fish Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 15, Cocke County, Tennessee

    James married Arenas Louranna "Raney" Messer 1869; divorced Yes, date unknown. Arenas (daughter of Solomon Messer and Mary "Meekie" Ball) was born 1 Jan 1841, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1914; was buried Fish Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Arenas Louranna "Raney" Messer was born 1 Jan 1841, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee (daughter of Solomon Messer and Mary "Meekie" Ball); died 2 Jun 1914; was buried Fish Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Ruben Sanders "Bud" Turner was born 1 Jan 1861, Tennessee; died 6 Oct 1937, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Oct 1937, Fish Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha Jane Turner was born Jun 1861, Tennessee; died 4 May 1904; was buried Old Turner - Fish Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Ruben Henry Turner was born 1863, Tennessee; died 10 Oct 1918.
    4. Millie Turner was born 10 Feb 1865, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1950, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 8 Dec 1950, Inman Cemetery #1, Bat Harbor, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. James Effrim Turner, Jr. was born 1867, Tennessee; died 1 Jun 1943.
    6. Newton "Hopper" Turner was born 6 Jun 1869, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 31 Dec 1944, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 2 Jan 1945, Deer Hill Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    7. Jasper "Tanny" Turner was born 1 Sep 1871, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1924.
    8. John Randolph Turner was born Oct 1872, Tennessee; died 14 Feb 1955.
    9. 1. George Solomon "Babe" Turner was born May 1877, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 2 Dec 1955, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. M. A. Turner was born Abt 1879, Tennessee; died Aft 1900.
    11. Delia "Dellie Thursy" Turner died 1905.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Loronzie Dow Turner was born Abt 1811, Tennessee.

    Loronzie — Eliza Buckner. Eliza was born Abt 1820, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Eliza Buckner was born Abt 1820, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Hannah Turner was born Abt 1834, Tennessee.
    2. 2. James Effrim Turner was born 29 Oct 1834, Bybee, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1912; was buried Fish Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. Sarah Elizabeth "Bettie" Turner was born 7 May 1839; died 27 Dec 1897; was buried Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Turner was born Abt 1839, Tennessee.
    5. Reuben C. Turner was born Abt 1841, Tennessee.
    6. Massy Turner was born Abt 1843, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Solomon Messer was born 1802, North Carolina; died 1887.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Solomon — Mary "Meekie" Ball. Mary (daughter of Ausburn Ball and Martha "Patsey" Thomason) was born 1807, North Carolina; died 28 Feb 1871; was buried Old Osborne Ball Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary "Meekie" Ball was born 1807, North Carolina (daughter of Ausburn Ball and Martha "Patsey" Thomason); died 28 Feb 1871; was buried Old Osborne Ball Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. Anne Messer was born Abt 1830, Tennessee.
    2. Patsy Messer was born Abt 1832, Tennessee.
    3. John Messer was born Abt 1834, Tennessee.
    4. Polly Messer was born Abt 1836, Tennessee.
    5. Nancy Messer was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.
    6. Sargot Messer was born Abt 1840, Tennessee.
    7. 3. Arenas Louranna "Raney" Messer was born 1 Jan 1841, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 2 Jun 1914; was buried Fish Farm Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    8. Osborne S. Messer was born 22 Jul 1844, Tennessee; died 17 Nov 1927, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 19 Nov 1927, Old Osborne Ball Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    9. Almelda Messer was born Abt 1846, Tennessee.
    10. Rebecca Messer was born Abt 1848, Tennessee.
    11. Rutelia Messer was born Abt 1850, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Ausburn Ball was born 14 Apr 1779, Buncombe County, North Carolina (son of Edward Ball and Elizabeth Osborne); died 29 May 1860, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Osborne Ball

    Notes:

    Misty Spinelli lists given name as Asborn.

    On the GRS CD ROM # CD 229 Marriage Records for the Southern States an Osbourne Ball married Patsey Thomason on 26 September 1803 in Grainger County, Tennessee.

    1830 Cocke County, Tennessee Census lists Asbern Ball next to Royal Ball.

    1850 Cocke County, Tennessee Census lists given name as Osborne, age as 71, occupation as Farmer and value of land $200.
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    Reference:
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.
    Misty Spinelli
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censusb.txt.

    Ausburn married Martha "Patsey" Thomason 26 Sep 1803, Grainger County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of George Thomason and Rachel Hudspeth) was born 18 Apr 1785, Virginia; died 1860, Taylorsburg, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Martha "Patsey" Thomason was born 18 Apr 1785, Virginia (daughter of George Thomason and Rachel Hudspeth); died 1860, Taylorsburg, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Misty Spinelli lists surname as Thompson.

    1850 Cocke County Census lists age as 64 unable to read or write.
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    Reference:
    Misty Spinelli
    Timothy Welch Stinnett GEDCOM, August 1995.

    Children:
    1. Royal Ball
    2. Maranie "Ranie" Ball was born Abt 1805, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 1891; was buried Blacks Cemetery, Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    3. 7. Mary "Meekie" Ball was born 1807, North Carolina; died 28 Feb 1871; was buried Old Osborne Ball Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. Merriman Ball was born 1809, North Carolina; died 16 Jan 1884; was buried Merriman Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. Alfred Ball was born 28 Mar 1811, North Carolina; died 14 Jun 1898, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ball Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
    6. Elmina Ball was born 31 Oct 1812, Buncombe County, North Carolina; died 19 Jun 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Stinnett Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Nelson Morgan Ball was born 6 Jan 1814, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 28 Jun 1895, Jones Cove, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Almeda C. Ball was born 1814; died 1866.
    9. Adonijah D. "Nigel" Ball was born Abt 1820, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    10. Tilman Ball
    11. Ira Ball was born 7 May 1827, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 1893, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Ball Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    12. Nelson Ball
    13. John Ball
    14. Aaron Ball
    15. Sarah Ball
    16. Jenny Ball