Lou Della Turner was born on October 28, 1891 in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, daughter of Peyton Eugene Turner (1846–1920) and Martha Helen Redmon (1857–1937).
In the 1900 census Della (age 9) was the daughter of Paton Turner in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[1]
Paton Turner 54, wife Helen Turner 45, daughter Martha Turner 17, son William F Turner 10, daughter Della Turner 9, daughter Mira Turner 6, daughter Maggie Turner 5, son Oscar D Turner 2.
In the 1910 census Della (age 18) was the single daughter of Paton Turner in Civil District 7, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[2]
Paton Turner 63, wife Helon Turner 53, daughter Della Turner 18, daughter Myra Turner 17, daughter Maggie Turner 14, son Oscar Turner 12, son Heburn Turner 10, son William Turner 21.
In the 1920 census Della (age 28) was the wife of Julious Frantz in Civil District 6, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[3]
Julious Frantz 30 years, wife Della France 28 years, son Audie France 6 years, son Amon Frantz 10 months.
In the 1930 census Lellar (age 38) was the wife of Julius France in District 06, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[4]
Julius France 40, wife Lellar H France 38, son Audie France 16, son Ammon France 11, son Alva France 4.
In the 1940 census Lee (age 48) was the wife of Daniel J. France in Civil District 6, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States.[5]
Daniel J. France 50, wife Lee D. France 48, son Ammon D. France 21, son James A. France 15, daughter Francis O. France 19, son Erbie J. France 6.
Lou died on May 11, 1980 in McMinnville, Warren, Tennessee, aged 88.[6][7]
Sources
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004118954; FHL microfilm: 1241567; Image number: 147; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00793-6
FamilySearch Record: MS8Z-3ML (accessed 23 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DT8S-5X
Della Turner (9), single daughter, in household of Paton Turner (54) in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑1910 Census:
"United States Census, 1910"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004985553; FHL microfilm: 1375510; Image number: 564; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03633-7
FamilySearch Record: MGX1-YTK (accessed 23 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9T85-7T6
Della Turner (18), single daughter, in household of Paton Turner (63) in Civil District 7, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 49; Digital film/folder number: 004968789; FHL microfilm: 1821737; Image number: 319; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03110-1
FamilySearch Record: MNP2-T7G (accessed 23 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RXB-HKS
Della France (28), wife, in household of Julious Frantz (30 years) in Civil District 6, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 22; Digital film/folder number: 004953894; FHL microfilm: 2341978; Image number: 985; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03692-7
FamilySearch Record: SPWL-M3G (accessed 23 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRCX-V7L
Lellar H France (38), wife, in household of Julius France (40) in District 06, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing enumeration district (ED) 21-7, sheet 9A, line 9, family 19, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3887
FamilySearch Record: K44G-SSK (accessed 23 September 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-8XPV
Lee D France (48), wife, in household of Daniel J. France (50) in Civil District 6, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
↑Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index"
citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
FamilySearch Record: JY2R-N53 (accessed 23 September 2023)
Lou France death May 1980 (born 28 Oct 1891) residing in Warren, Tennessee.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #91608786 (accessed 23 September 2023)
Memorial page for Lou Della Turner France (28 Oct 1891-11 May 1980), citing DeKalb Memorial Gardens, Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA (plot: CHRISTUS GARDEN SOUTH Side~ 42~A~4); Maintained by Rejeana (Turner) Broderick (contributor 46891196).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lou by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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