Ellen Turner (1822–1846)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1822 in Monroe County
    Died
    1846 in Jefferson County VA

    When was Ellen Turner born? 1822 in Monroe County.

    When did Ellen Turner die? 1846 in Jefferson County VA.

    Life story

    Ellen Turner (1822–1846) was born in 1822 in Monroe County, and died in 1846 in Jefferson County VA, at about age 24. A cemetery record documents Ellen's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Ellen's life.

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    The world Ellen lived through

    1. 1825 · age 3 — The Erie Canal opened

    2. 1845 · age 23 — The Irish Potato Famine began

    3. 1846 · age 24 — The Mexican–American War began

    Questions about Ellen Turner

    When was Ellen Turner born?

    Ellen Turner was born in 1822 in Monroe County.

    Where was Ellen Turner born?

    Ellen Turner was born in Monroe County.

    When did Ellen Turner die?

    Ellen Turner died in 1846 in Jefferson County VA.

    Where did Ellen Turner die?

    Ellen Turner died in Jefferson County VA.

    How old was Ellen Turner at the time of death?

    Ellen Turner was about 24 years old.

    Where is Ellen Turner buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Ellen's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Ellen Turner was born?

    James Monroe was president of the United States when Ellen was born.

    Who was president when Ellen Turner died?

    James K. Polk was president of the United States when Ellen died.

    What major events happened during Ellen Turner's lifetime?

    During Ellen's lifetime: the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 3); the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 23); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 24).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Ellen Turner?

    Federal censuses taken during Ellen's lifetime and now public: 1830, 1840.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1822

      Monroe County

    2. Death

      1846

      Jefferson County VA

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Ellen Turner (1822–1846)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/ellen-turner-1822-1846-86c3fbae/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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