Heirology

Ancestors

Anna Keplinger

1858-1903 · Virginia
Born 1858, Hardy County, Virginia
Died 1903
Father: Moses Kepplinger
Mother: Susanah Lantz
Children include Clarence

Anna Keplinger, called Annie, was born on 2 March 1858 in Hardy County, Virginia, in the part that became Grant County, West Virginia. Her parents were Moses Keplinger and Susanah Lantz, who farmed near Maysville. Her brothers and sisters were Mary Ann, Martin, Jonathan Matthew, Wilson, Sarah and Mahala.

On 28 December 1882, at 24, she married Gabriel Turner, also 24, in Grant County. The Rev. Snowden Scott married them, and the register names both sets of parents. They had three children: Calvin Olie Turner, born in 1884, Cora E. Turner, born in 1887, and Clarence Edgar "Red" Turner, born on 5 March 1894.

Annie died of consumption at the home near Maysville on Sunday, 26 April 1903, aged 45. Clarence was nine years old. The county register records the death at Glebe, in Grant County, and names her parents as Moses and Susan Keplinger. She is buried at Mount Hebron Cemetery at Maysville, where Gabriel was later buried as well.

Parents

Children

Clarence Edgar Turner (1894-1963)

Sources

West Virginia death record of Clarence E. Turner, 1963
West Virginia Death Records, Clarence E. Turner, died 18 Mar 1963, Harrison County, West Virginia; West Virginia Archives and History
Proves: Names Anna Keplinger as the mother of Clarence E. Turner.
Grave memorial of Anna Keplinger Turner, Mount Hebron Cemetery
Anna Keplinger Turner (2 Mar 1858 - 24 Apr 1903), Mount Hebron Cemetery, Maysville, Grant County, West Virginia, memorial 37479533
Proves: Records her 1882 marriage to Gabriel Turner and names Clarence Edgar "Red" Turner among their three children.
West Virginia State Department of Health, certificate of death, Harrison County, 1963, district 170, serial 265; West Virginia Archives and History, Vital Research Records, film 1991974, image 1295
Grant County, West Virginia, Register of Marriages, page 29, 1882; West Virginia Archives and History, Vital Research Records, film 810250, image 49
Grant County, West Virginia, Register of Deaths, page 59, 1903; West Virginia Archives and History, Vital Research Records, film 809857, image 88
Grant County Press, Petersburg, West Virginia, April 1903; clipping on Find a Grave memorial 37479533, added by Diane Flanagan
Find a Grave, memorial 37479533, Anna Keplinger Turner, Mount Hebron Cemetery, Maysville, photograph added by hmoore, 2009
Grant County Register of Marriages 1882, page 29, line 30 (West Virginia Archives and History, film 810250, image 49); Grant County Register of Deaths 1903, page 59, line 39 (film 809857, image 88); Grant County Press, 1903; gravestone at Mount Hebron Cemetery; Find a Grave memorial 37479533

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