Malinda (Denny) Turner (1804 - 1891)

Born 28 Jun 1804 in Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Wife of John Turner — married 1823 in Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Descendants

Died 5 Nov 1891 at age 87 in Bayou La Batre, Mobile, Alabama, USA

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Biography

Born 28 JUN 1804. Georgia, USA. ^[1]

Died 05 NOV 1891. Bayou La Batre, Mobile, Alabama, USA. ^[2]

Buried AFT 05 NOV 1891. Odd Fellows Cemetery, Bayou La Batre, Mobile, Alabama, USA.

Event: Address (Facts Pg). 1860 7th Ward, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA. ^[3]

Census: NOV 1850. Mobile, Alabama, USA. ^[4]

Note: #N229.

Marriage Husband John Turner. Wife Malinda Denny. Child: James Turner. Child: Frances Denny Turner. Child: Elizabeth Turner. Child: Sarah Turner. Child: Susan Turner. Child: Melinda Turner. Marriage 1823 Jackson, Mississippi, USA. ^[5]

Notes

Note N229MRS. MALINDA TURNER.

Mr. Editor: --.

Mrs. Malinda Turner (nee Miss M. Denny) died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Arnett, near Bayou Le Batre, Mobile County, Ala., Nov 5th, 1891, in the 88th year of her age. She was born in Georgia on the 28th of June, 1804. In 1810, her parents moved to Jackson County, Miss. In her 19th year, she was united in marriage to Mr. John Turner. By this union, God gave her seven daughters and one son, all of whom are left to grieve her departure. God permitted her to live to see a large family grow up around her. She leaves forty-five grand children, ninety-five great-grand children, and six great-great grand children. She was left a widow in 1843, and spent the remainder of her life among her children. She was a sister of Mt. Walter Denny, of Moss Point, and Mrs. Polly Gibson, of Cross Roads, Miss. She was also the grand-mother of Mr. J.H. Rools, of Scranton, Miss. She was a membe of the Missionary Baptist Church for sixty-five years of her life. Strong in the faith once delivered to the Saints, she found her greatest pleasure in talking about God's dealings with her sonl. She was always in her place in church, unless kept away by sickness. She lived a Christian's life and died the Christian's death. May God assist her bereft live ones to meet her where:

Sickness, sorrow, pain, and death.

Are felt and feared no more. A.R.C. 1

From newspaper clipping provided to David Weise by Michael Wittmann. Assumed to be Mobile paper circa 1891.[2897609.FTW]. 1

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S666 MRS. MALINDA TURNER Mr. Editor: -- Mrs. Malinda Turner (nee Miss M. Denny) died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Arnett, near Bayou Le Batre, Mobile County, Ala., Nov 5th, 1891, in the 88th year of her age. She was born in Georgia on the 28th of June, 1804. In 1810, her parents moved to Jackson County, Miss. In her 19th year, she was united in marriage to Mr. John Turner. By this union, God gave her seven daughters and one son, all of whom are left to grieve her departure. God permitted her to live to see a large family grow up around her. She leaves forty-five grand children, ninety-five great-grand children, and six great-great grand children. She was left a widow in 1843, and spent the remainder of her life among her children. She was a sister of Mr. Walter Denny, of Moss Point, and Mrs. Polly Gibson, of Cross Roads, Miss. She was also the grand-mother of Mr. J.H. Rools, of Scranton, Miss. She was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church for sixty-five years of her life. Strong in the faith once delivered to the Saints, she found her greatest pleasure in talking about God's dealings with her sonl. She was always in her place in church, unless kept away by sickness. She lived a Christian's life and died the Christian's death. May God assist her bereft live ones to meet her where: Sickness, sorrow, pain, and death. Are felt and feared no more. A.R.C. From newspaper clipping provided to David Weise by Michael Wittmann. Assumed to be Mobile paper circa 1891
2. ↑ Source: #S666
3. ↑ Source: #S21 Living with daughter Frances Sullivan
4. ↑ Source: #S14 Listed in rest of Mobile County portion of census. Listed with son James 15, Frances 9, and Elizabeth 7.
5. ↑ Source: #S291 p. 478

• Source: S14 National Archives and Records Administration 1850 U.S. Census Repository: #R3 Source Medium: Microfilm
• Repository: R3 Ancestry.com
• Source: S21 National Archives and Records Administration 1860 U.S. Census Publication: Name: Washington D.C., National Archives microfilm publications; Repository: #R3 NOTESource Medium: Microfilm
• Source: S666 Mobile Daily Press Register Repository: #R225 Source Medium: Newspaper
• Repository: R225 Clipping in possession of David Weise