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Sallie Mosher <I>Turk</I> Lindley

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Sallie Mosher Turk Lindley

Birth
Clinton, Henry County, Missouri, USA
Death
22 Jul 1968 (aged 79)
Clovis, Fresno County, California, USA
Burial
Cremated. Specifically: Sallie does not have a headstone next to husband, Louis 'Bert Lindley. It's possible she chose to be cremated. Add to Map
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Sallie Mosher Turk • 1888–1968
BIRTH: 17 AUG 1888 • Clinton, Henry, Missouri, USA
DEATH: 22 JUL 1968 • Clovis, Fresno, California, USA

FATHER: Samuel Porter Turk (1863-1944)
MOTHER: Harriet "Hattie" Mitchell (1867-1954)
SIBLINGS:
Sallie Mosher Turk (1888-1968) Married Bert Lindley
Unamed Infant Girl (1888-1888)
Unamed Infant Girl (1890-1890)
Irene Mitchell Turk (1890-1893) Twin, Age 3
Louise Rowe Turk (1890-1893) Twin, Age 3
Samuel "Sammie" (1892-1893) Age 1
Samuel Wallace Turk (1898-1977) Married Bernadine Hazel Petersen
Harriett Turk (1905-1982)
Mary Louise "Marlouise" Turk (1907-1977)

SPOUSE: George Herbert Nichols (1886-1968)
Married 1908
CHILDREN:
Austin Herbert (1908-1943)
Gerald Thomas "Tom" (1911-1992)

SPOUSE: Louis Burton "Bert" Lindley (1889-1960)
Married 1918
CHILDREN:
Louis Burton "Slim Pickens" (1919-1983) Married Margaret Harmon
Samuel Turk (Easy Pickens) (1921-2001) Married Shirley Mae Andersen
Irene Mitchell (1924-1938)

Sallie and her family left Clinton, Missouri in a covered wagon with parents, Sam and Hattie Turk and her paternal grandparents, Christopher Columbus Turk and Lusara [Gilmer] Turk, and headed for California in the spring of 1893. They joined family already working in the booming Camp Badger logging camp.
Shortly after arriving in Camp Badger, two younger sisters, Louise Rowe Turk and Irene Mitchell Turk, and her brother, Sammy Turk, all died in their Camp Badger cabin. Sally Mosher Turk survived. 5-year old Sally would grow up to marry a dairy farmer, Louis 'Bert' Lindley in 1918 and give birth to Louis Burton Lindley, Jr. who would grow up on the little dairy farm and become the famous rodeo clown and actor "Slim Pickens."

Sallie died on 22 Jul 1968, in Clovis, California.
Sallie Mosher Turk • 1888–1968
BIRTH: 17 AUG 1888 • Clinton, Henry, Missouri, USA
DEATH: 22 JUL 1968 • Clovis, Fresno, California, USA

FATHER: Samuel Porter Turk (1863-1944)
MOTHER: Harriet "Hattie" Mitchell (1867-1954)
SIBLINGS:
Sallie Mosher Turk (1888-1968) Married Bert Lindley
Unamed Infant Girl (1888-1888)
Unamed Infant Girl (1890-1890)
Irene Mitchell Turk (1890-1893) Twin, Age 3
Louise Rowe Turk (1890-1893) Twin, Age 3
Samuel "Sammie" (1892-1893) Age 1
Samuel Wallace Turk (1898-1977) Married Bernadine Hazel Petersen
Harriett Turk (1905-1982)
Mary Louise "Marlouise" Turk (1907-1977)

SPOUSE: George Herbert Nichols (1886-1968)
Married 1908
CHILDREN:
Austin Herbert (1908-1943)
Gerald Thomas "Tom" (1911-1992)

SPOUSE: Louis Burton "Bert" Lindley (1889-1960)
Married 1918
CHILDREN:
Louis Burton "Slim Pickens" (1919-1983) Married Margaret Harmon
Samuel Turk (Easy Pickens) (1921-2001) Married Shirley Mae Andersen
Irene Mitchell (1924-1938)

Sallie and her family left Clinton, Missouri in a covered wagon with parents, Sam and Hattie Turk and her paternal grandparents, Christopher Columbus Turk and Lusara [Gilmer] Turk, and headed for California in the spring of 1893. They joined family already working in the booming Camp Badger logging camp.
Shortly after arriving in Camp Badger, two younger sisters, Louise Rowe Turk and Irene Mitchell Turk, and her brother, Sammy Turk, all died in their Camp Badger cabin. Sally Mosher Turk survived. 5-year old Sally would grow up to marry a dairy farmer, Louis 'Bert' Lindley in 1918 and give birth to Louis Burton Lindley, Jr. who would grow up on the little dairy farm and become the famous rodeo clown and actor "Slim Pickens."

Sallie died on 22 Jul 1968, in Clovis, California.


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