Trying find info on Permelia Gregory (1837-1876) who was married to Elijah Luther Turner (1835-1919).

Question

They lived in Newton and Rockdale County Georgia. Permelia may have died due to complications from the birth of her son, Burel, who died 3 months later.

Answer 1

Permelia Gregory

mentioned in the record of Elijah L. Turner and Permelia Gregory

Name	Elijah L. Turner
Spouse's Name	Permelia Gregory
Event Date	08 Jan 1857
Event Place	, Newton, Georgia

Citing this Record

"Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWCH-JXK : 11 February 2018), Elijah L. Turner and Permelia Gregory, 08 Jan 1857; citing , Newton, Georgia; FHL microfilm 325,729.

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Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967

Indexing Project (Batch) Number	M71345-3
System Origin	Georgia-EASy
GS Film number	325729

Answer 2

 

Permelia Gregory

mentioned in the record of Addison Steward Turner

Name	Permelia Gregory
gender	Female
Husband	Elijah Luther Turner
Son	Addison Steward Turner

Other information in the record of Addison Steward Turner

from Georgia Deaths

Name	Addison Steward Turner
Event Type	Death
Event Date	28 May 1938
Event Place	Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia, United States
Gender	Male
Age	64
Race	White
Race (Original)	White
Birth Year (Estimated)	1874
Father's Name	Elijah Luther Turner
Mother's Name	Permelia Gregory

Citing this Record

"Georgia Deaths, 1928-1940," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJX9-CL51 : 11 March 2018), Permelia Gregory in entry for Addison Steward Turner, 28 May 1938; citing Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia, United States, Georgia Archives, Morrow; FHL microfilm .

Answer 3

This record shows she was born in Georgia.  Eventhough it is a record of another of her children, , a son Addison Steward Turner.

Every little bit helps, so her place of birth was in Georgia, which is not indicated on her profile yet.

 

*"Georgia Deaths, 1928-1940," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJX9-CL51 : 11 March 2018), Permelia Gregory in entry for Addison Steward Turner, 28 May 1938; citing Decatur, Dekalb, Georgia, United States, Georgia Archives, Morrow; FHL microfilm ."

Comments

This is a death certificate for a man with the name "E. P. Turner". His parents were "E.L. Turner" and "Miss Gregory". His wife's name was Annie. This document also states that Miss Gregory was born in the state of Georgia.

"Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDJ6-SL3 : 9 March 2018), E. P. Turner, 21 Apr 1927, Lithonia, DeKalb, Georgia, United States; citing reference 10791, Department of Archives and History, Atlanta; FHL microfilm 2364788.

 

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1870 census with the family: "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC3K-HT6 : 12 April 2016), Elijah S Turner, Georgia, United States; citing p. 58, family 302, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,667.