Catherine (Severs) Turner (abt. 1806 - abt. 1867)

Born about 1806 in South Carolina, United States

Wife of Kinchen Goss — married 25 Jun 1827 (to Aug 1843) in Rowan County, North Carolina

Wife of Lewis Turner — married 14 Nov 1843 in St Clair County, Alabama

Died about 1867 at about age 61 in St Clair County, Alabama [uncertain]

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Biography

Catherine Severs b abt 1806 SC d after 1867 St Clair Co AL m1) 25 Jun 1827 Rowan Co NC Kinchen Goss b abt 1804 North Carolina d aft Aug 1843 (last record is Petition of Divorce 4 Jul 1843 Surry Co NC

Petition of Divorce State of NC Surry Co Superior Court of Law Spring Term 1843 Kinchen Goss vs Catherine Goss the defendant is not a resident of this state so it must appear in Raleigh Register for 3 months and the decree will be decided in court of Surry Co NC 4th Monday in Aug.

Known Children of Kinchen Goss and Catherine Severs

1) Allen L Goss b abt 1830 Gwinnett Co GA d abt 1900 St Clair Co AL m 23 Jan 1845 St Clair Co AL Amanda G Carr

2) Seaborn Ashley Goss b 25 Oct 1832 AL d 26 Dec 1907 Falls Co TX m 19 Jun 1851 St Clair Co AL Mary Harrison

3) James Ransom Goss b 19 Jan 1834 AL d 23 Mar 1883 Kellys Creek, St Clair Co AL m. 21 Mar 1856 St Clair Co AL Charlotte Lavinia Randles

4) Martha Lucinda Goss b abt 1836 AL d unk m 17 May 1851 St Clair Co AL John C Walker

Catherine Severs Goss m 2nd widower Lewis Turner Jr b 24 Jan 1800 Spartanburg SC d 7 Sep 1867 St Clair Co AL (see profile of Lewis Turner) children of Catherine and Lewis Turner :

1) Lewis Walker Turner b abt 1844 St Clair Co AL d 11 Oct 1882 Umpire, Howard Co MO m 26 May 1863 St Clair Co AL Mary Victoria Wadsworth

2) Mary Catherine Turner b abt 1846 St Clair Co AL d aft Sep 1867 AL?

3) William Arthur Collie Turner b 10 Aug 1848 St Clair Co AL d 18 Apr 1897 Newhope, Pike, AR m 3 Jul 1866 St Clair Co AL Margaret Frances Lee

4) Samuel Emerson Jones Turner b Sep 1851 St Clair Co AL d 18 Dec 1912 Falls Co TX m abt 1870 St Clair Co AL Ann Josephine Lee

Catherine Turner appeared in court of St Clair County 14 Oct 1867 to have the Will of Lewis Turner deceased set for probate. She made a statement that Lewis Turner died on the 7th day of September 1867 in said county leaving a Last Will and Testament dated 3 Feb 1863. James M Randles, Catherine Turner and Frank Lee as security. Testers made and returned as required by Francis Lee, Seaborn A Goss and Ransom Goss appointed to make appraisement.

A D Turner, Nancy Carmichael, Clarissa Masters and her husband W H Masters, Louisa Wadsworth, Lewis W Turner, M C Turner, W A C Turner, and S E J Turner heirs and next of kin of Leiws Turner late of said county.

30 Sep 1867 St Clair Co AL Court appointed Samuel A Wyatt as guardian of William A C Turner and Samuel E J Turner, minor heirs of Lewis Turner deceased

Sources

• Marriage date: 25 Jun 1827 Marriage place: Rowan, North Carolina North Carolina County Registers of Deeds. Microfilm. Record Group 048. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC
• Alabama, County Marriages, 1805-1967
• Raleigh Register 4 Jul 1843 newspapers.com
• Will of Lewis Turner St Clair County Alabama Record of Estates Book E;pp 848-855