Brief Life History of Joseph Turner
When Joseph Turner Inscoe was born on 23 August 1870, in Franklin, North Carolina, United States, his father, William Joseph Inscoe, was 47 and his mother, Susan A Stallings, was 42. He married Ella Lee Cooke on 10 November 1893, in Franklin, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Cedarrock, Franklin, North Carolina, United States in 1950 and Louisburg, Franklin, North Carolina, United States in 1961. He died on 22 August 1961, in Castalia, Nash, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in William Township, Chatham, North Carolina, United States.
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- Joseph T Inscoe, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Joseph Turner Inscoe - birth: 23 August 1870; Franklin, North Carolina, United States
- Joe Inscoe, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
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1877 · Last Troops Leave
In 1877, the last of the troops that were occupying North Carolina left.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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Name Meaning
English (Staffordshire): apparently a habitational name from a lost placename ending in Old Norse skógr ‘wood’, perhaps in Lancashire. This name is now more common in the US than in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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