Rice Ross Turner

Name Rice Ross Turner 2,143, GGG Uncle Birth 14 Feb 1824, Gibson County, Indiana149,143, Rice Ross Turner,157 Death 19 May 1906, Five miles outside Ceder Vale, Cowley County, Kansas149,143,156,157 Age: 82 Death Memo Died after a three month illness, of liver trouble. Burial Cedar Vale Cemetery, Cedar Vale, Cowley County, Kansas149,515 Burial Memo A-01-21, Service was held in the Christian Church, with burial service by the Masonic Lodge. Residence 1861, Greenwood County, Kansas149 Census 1870, Chautauqua County, Kansas150 Census Memo US Census. Rice living with Winnie and all six children. Census 1880, Cowley County, Kansas294 Census Memo US Census. Otter Township. Age 56 Census 1900, Cowley County, Kansas293 Census Memo US Census. Otter Township. Rice R. Turner b 1824 in Indiana, age 76 married 4 years to Amanda M. b. 1832 in Illinois age 67. (Provided by Patrica Vey Harris). Occupation In his early years he was employed on boats on the river but later returned to farming.149 Education Received a good education for that day and time by attending both public and subscription schools.149 Father Elijah V. Turner (1782-1866) Mother Margaret Miller (1797-1896)
Medical
Died after a three month illness, of liver trouble.149
Research
I had never heard his middle name was Ross. My grandmother Blanche, only knew of him as Rice, I believe.2 Gem Calderhead says his middle name was Ross.143 149
Spouses
1 Wennie Emery149 Birth 25 Dec 1821, Tennessee294,515 Birth Memo Date from Cemetery Index Death 3 Jan 1893, Five miles outside Ceder Vale, Cowley County, Kansas515 Age: 71 Death Memo Date from Cemetery Index Burial Cedar Vale Cemetery, Cedar Vale, Cowley County, Kansas515 Burial Memo A-01-21
Marriage 24 Jul 1842, Edwards County, Illinois149
Children Margaret (1845-)   Wiley W. (1850-)   Elijah (1852-)   Rice Ross (1856-1937)   Martha J. (1857-)   Judith (1860-)
2 (2nd wife) Unknown149

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