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James Overton Turner

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James Overton Turner Veteran

Birth
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Death
13 Dec 1864 (aged 48)
Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA
Burial
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CSA Co. D, 5th Btn., VA Reserves

Son of Josiah Hunter Turner, Sr & Drucilla Price Philpott.

Married Sarah G Cahill, 15 Sep 1838.

Died of measles.

The following letter was sent to his widow:

"Mrs. Turner
mam i will inform you that Mr. J O Turner Did on the 13 instance with the measles he seam to dou well until the 12 and the seteled on his lunges he did at 11 A.M. he dide in rite mind tho he never sedd enithinge About dien to me i Saw him jist before he did i had no chance to send his remands home tho if you want him brot home Send doun and i will Asist you in havin him taken up he had no money on hand i ask him if he had eny he toal me he had one Dollar.
Capt. P Meador"
CSA Co. D, 5th Btn., VA Reserves

Son of Josiah Hunter Turner, Sr & Drucilla Price Philpott.

Married Sarah G Cahill, 15 Sep 1838.

Died of measles.

The following letter was sent to his widow:

"Mrs. Turner
mam i will inform you that Mr. J O Turner Did on the 13 instance with the measles he seam to dou well until the 12 and the seteled on his lunges he did at 11 A.M. he dide in rite mind tho he never sedd enithinge About dien to me i Saw him jist before he did i had no chance to send his remands home tho if you want him brot home Send doun and i will Asist you in havin him taken up he had no money on hand i ask him if he had eny he toal me he had one Dollar.
Capt. P Meador"


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