Jefferson Davis Sr. was born Nov 20 1902 in Pontotoc County, MS [1] to parents Orin Jackson Turner and Lillian May Williams [2]. He married Ronalda Quinn and they had three children, Hollis, Kay, and Jefferson Davis Jr. Jefferson Sr. died Jul 23 1970 in Ruth, Lincoln County, MS and is buried there in Ruth Cemetery[3].
Name
Name: Jefferson Davis /TURNER/
Given Name: Jefferson Davis
Surname: TURNER
Name: Jeff //
Given Name: Jeff
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"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDV-7J5 : accessed 8 June 2020), Jeff Turner in household of Orien J Turner, Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 102, sheet 7B, family 145, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 756; FHL microfilm 1,374,769. "
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTC-ZS3 : accessed 8 June 2020), Jeff Turmur in household of Orin Turmur, Beat 3, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 102, sheet 7B, line 99, family 122, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 890; FHL microfilm 1,820,890."
"Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK66-F5BG : 24 July 2017), Jeff Turner, 1920; citing School enrollment, , Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson."
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Burial: Ruth Cemetery Ruth Lincoln County Mississippi, USA
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