Nellie C. Turner (1858–1928)
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- Born
- 1858
- Died
- 1928
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- Names in Stone
When was Nellie C. Turner born? 1858.
When did Nellie C. Turner die? 1928.
Life story
Nellie C. Turner (1858–1928) was born in 1858, and died in 1928, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Nellie C.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Nellie C.'s life.

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The world Nellie C. lived through
1861 · age 3 — The American Civil War began
1867 · age 9 — The United States purchased Alaska
1876 · age 18 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1898 · age 40 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1906 · age 48 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 56 — World War I began
1920 · age 62 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
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When was Nellie C. Turner born?
Nellie C. Turner was born in 1858.
When did Nellie C. Turner die?
Nellie C. Turner died in 1928.
How old was Nellie C. Turner at the time of death?
Nellie C. Turner was about 70 years old.
Where is Nellie C. Turner buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Nellie C.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Nellie C. Turner was born?
James Buchanan was president of the United States when Nellie C. was born.
Who was president when Nellie C. Turner died?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Nellie C. died.
What major events happened during Nellie C. Turner's lifetime?
During Nellie C.'s lifetime: the American Civil War began (1861, age 3); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 11); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 34); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 48); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Nellie C. Turner?
Federal censuses taken during Nellie C.'s lifetime and now public: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1858
Death
1928
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