Brief Life History of Turner
When Turner Pursley was born on 7 October 1899, in Cerulean, Trigg, Kentucky, United States, his father, Robert Richard Pursley, was 29 and his mother, Minnie Leah Turner, was 30. He married Mary Beers about 1927. He lived in Magisterial District 4, Trigg, Kentucky, United States in 1910. He died on 15 December 1945, in Christian, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 46, and was buried in Cerulean, Trigg, Kentucky, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Louis Pursley in household of David R Turner, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Turner Pursley - Government record: birth-name: Turner Pursley
- Turner Pursley, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961"
Spouse and Children
1899–1945 Male
1900– Female
Parents and Siblings
1869–1950 Male
1869–1946 Female
Siblings (3)
1899–1945 Male
1902–2002 Female
1905–1980 Female
World Events (8)
1900 · Gold for Cash!
Age 1
1900 · Governor Shot
Age 1
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Age 13
Name Meaning
English (Sussex and Devon): habitational name from Pursley Farm in Shenley, Hertfordshire.
Probably an altered form of German Bürschle, a diminutive of Bursch .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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