During the 1850 United States Census, 1. David Turner (age 50, born in VA), is living in Harlan county, Harlan, Kentucky, with his wife, 2. Betha Turner (age 46, born in KY), and their children,
3. John Turner (Son, age 18, born in KY)
4. Mary Turner (Daughter, age 19, born in KY)
5. David Turner (Son, age 15, born in KY)
6. Elizabeth Turner (Daughter, age 14, born in KY)
7. Nancy Turner (Daughter, age 12, born in KY)
8. William Turner (Son, age 10, born in KY)
9. Betha Turner (Daughter, age 7, born in KY)
10. John R Turner (Son, age 4, born in KY)
11. Hannah Turner (Daughter, age 2, born in KY)
12. Delia Turner (Daughter, age 1, born in KY)
David and Bertha (Tabitha) are living in Harlan County, KY. David (Sr), John and David (Jr) occupation is "Farmer". David's Real Estate is valued at $600. David can read and write, Bertha cannot.
Living two households away is David's brother William and wife Stacy and family.
During the 1860 United States Census, 1. David Turner (age 57, born in TN), is living in Harlan, Kentucky, with his wife, 2. Tabitha Turner (age 56, born in KY), and their children,
3. David Turner (Son, age 26, born in KY)
4. William Turner (Son, age 18, born in KY)
5. Tabitha Turner (Daughter, age 17, born in KY)
6. Ransom Turner (Son, age 16, born in KY)
7. Amanda Turner (Daughter, age 11, born in KY)
8. Delia Turner (Daughter, age 10, born in KY)
David and Tabitha are living in Harlan County, KY. The Postal Office is located at Harlan Court House. David's (Sr) occupation is "Farmer", Tabitha (Sr) is "Household Duties", David (Jr), William and Ranson are "Farm Labor", and Tabitha (Jr) is "Domestic Labor". David's (Sr) Real Estate is valued at $2,000. and his Personal Estate is valued at $900. Ransom, Amanda and Delia attended school during the year. Tabitha (Sr) cannot read and write.
1850 US Census: ["United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M657-6K4 : 9 November 2014), David Turner, Harlan county, Harlan, Kentucky, United States; citing family 173, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).]
1860 US Census: ["United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZBW-MD9 : 30 December 2015), Delia Turner in entry for David Turner, 1860.]
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