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James Malcum “Mac” Turner

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James Malcum “Mac” Turner

Birth
Campobello, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death
Jul 1973 (aged 84)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Socorro County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
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James Malcum, known as "Mac" was married to a widow, Montie Lee (Russell) Preston. Her husband had died in Altoga, TX, in 1912, and had left her with with a young son, Alva, who wasn't quite two years old.

Mac & Montie were living in Socorro Co, NM, when the 1930 Federal Census was taken.

Mac (age 27), Montie, & Alva were living in Carrizozo, Lincoln Co, NM, when he registered for the WWI draft on June 20, 1917. He was self employed as a farmer near Gran Quivira. His physical description was medium build & height, blue eyes & brown hair. He indicated that his large toe was off & he had an appendectomy. The certificate was signed "James Malcum Turner." The 1930 census indicates that he didn't have to serve in the war.

Max & Montie lived on a farm outside of Gran Quivira, where they raised beans. They were later forced to sell when the government claimed their land, and they moved to Mountainair, NM.
James Malcum, known as "Mac" was married to a widow, Montie Lee (Russell) Preston. Her husband had died in Altoga, TX, in 1912, and had left her with with a young son, Alva, who wasn't quite two years old.

Mac & Montie were living in Socorro Co, NM, when the 1930 Federal Census was taken.

Mac (age 27), Montie, & Alva were living in Carrizozo, Lincoln Co, NM, when he registered for the WWI draft on June 20, 1917. He was self employed as a farmer near Gran Quivira. His physical description was medium build & height, blue eyes & brown hair. He indicated that his large toe was off & he had an appendectomy. The certificate was signed "James Malcum Turner." The 1930 census indicates that he didn't have to serve in the war.

Max & Montie lived on a farm outside of Gran Quivira, where they raised beans. They were later forced to sell when the government claimed their land, and they moved to Mountainair, NM.


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