James Turner was born circa 1799 at
Kentucky.
1 He was the son of
John Turner and
Tabitha Mobley.
2 James Turner married
Verlinda Hocker on 16 June 1825 at
Howard County, Missouri.
3 James died on 26 May 1863 at
Howard County, Missouri.
2 The fifth United States Census was taken in 1830. James was enumerated as "James Turner", head of a household at Howard County, Missouri. His household consisted of one male of 30 and under 40 years of age, one female under 5, and one female of 20 and under 30.
4 The seventh United States census was taken in 1850. James was enumerated as "James Turner", head of a household at Howard County, Missouri. His given age was 51 and his given place of birth was Kentucky. He was a farmer and the value of his real estate was $4,000. Also enumerated in his household were
Verlinda Turner,
Sarah Doyne Turner,
Elizabeth Turner,
Dudley Turner,
James Hocker Turner,
Augustus Turner,
William Franklin Turner and
Ira C. Turner.
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