Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nickolas Turner
and Mary Ann (Sandlin) Turner
Sister of
Daniel Archilles Turner, Johnathan David Turner, James N. Turner, Malisan Turner and Dolly E. Turner
Wife of
Harvey L. Norwood
— married
7 Mar 1882 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Descendants 
Died
at about age 82
in Brookwood, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Aug 2011
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Biography
Manerva Turner was born in 1853 in Alabama, her father, Nickolas, was 35 and her mother, Mary, was 23. She married Harvey L. Norwood on February 11, 1882, in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. They had five children in 10 years. She died on April 5, 1935, in Brookwood, Alabama, at the age of 82.
Sources
"Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974, index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JD5F-195 :accessed 22 Jan 2014), Nick Turner in entry for Minervia Norwood, 05 Apr 1935; citing reference cn 9874, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1908530.
Year: 1880; Census Place: Mcmaths, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Year: 1900; Census Place: Brookwood, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: 42; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1240042
Year: 1910; Census Place: Brookwood, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T624_35; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374048
Year: 1920; Census Place: Brookwood, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T625_45; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 337
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Manerva by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Manerva:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Manerva by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Manerva:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Gracy (Dick) Trapolino 
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A083688 [compare], Ancestry member SaffronRose
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~0.39%
J.v. Hudson :
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