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Sarah Jane “Sallie” <I>Turpin</I> Gunter

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Sarah Jane “Sallie” Turpin Gunter

Birth
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Death
25 Dec 1865 (aged 34)
Barkers Creek Township, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Dillsboro, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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"The Bone Rattler," vol. 4, no. 4, spring 1988, p. 21: "November 21, 1911 . . . we left there and went to a small graveyard on the hill which used to be known as the RUBE MESSER place. Here is where [Marion] ALONZOS [Gunter's] mother [Sarah Jane Turpin] was burried [sic] about 47 years ago."

Sarah "Sallie" Jane (Turpin) Gunter was the daughter of James H. Turpin and Jane "Jenny" Mercer/Messer. She married George Marion Gunter on 3 April 1857 in Jackson County, North Carolina. She was the mother of six children: 1) William Turner Turpin (by John Wines E. Massey); 2) James Rice Gunter, 3) Pascal Serene Gunter, 4) Zebulon "Zeb" Vance Gunter, 5) Marion Alonzo Gunter, and 6) Sarah Elizabeth Gunter. Sarah's twin sister was Margaret Elizabeth (Turpin) Dotson.
"The Bone Rattler," vol. 4, no. 4, spring 1988, p. 21: "November 21, 1911 . . . we left there and went to a small graveyard on the hill which used to be known as the RUBE MESSER place. Here is where [Marion] ALONZOS [Gunter's] mother [Sarah Jane Turpin] was burried [sic] about 47 years ago."

Sarah "Sallie" Jane (Turpin) Gunter was the daughter of James H. Turpin and Jane "Jenny" Mercer/Messer. She married George Marion Gunter on 3 April 1857 in Jackson County, North Carolina. She was the mother of six children: 1) William Turner Turpin (by John Wines E. Massey); 2) James Rice Gunter, 3) Pascal Serene Gunter, 4) Zebulon "Zeb" Vance Gunter, 5) Marion Alonzo Gunter, and 6) Sarah Elizabeth Gunter. Sarah's twin sister was Margaret Elizabeth (Turpin) Dotson.


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  • Created by: Tom Kryssbek
  • Added: Mar 25, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224904854/sarah_jane-gunter: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Jane “Sallie” Turpin Gunter (10 Apr 1831–25 Dec 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 224904854, citing Reuben Messer Cemetery, Dillsboro, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Tom Kryssbek (contributor 47796343).