Ella (Walker) Turner is a part of US Black heritage.
Ella was born 15 April 1922, the daughter of Rachel (Allen) Shelton and Charles Walker.
In 1940, she was living in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio with Ella Wilson. James Ella was listed as "niece."[1]
She married Roger Harold Turner on 14 February 1948 in Greene County, Ohio.[2]
She passed away 24 April 2019[3] and is buried at Cherry Grove Cemetery in Xenia, Greene County, Ohio.[4]
Research Notes
Sisters: Her father's obituary states that he was survived by three daughters: Mrs. Ureadea Cook of Canton and Mrs. Roger Turner and Mrs. Irene Greene of Xenia.[5]
Mother's Maiden Name: James Ella's marriage record lists her mother as Rachel Shelton. Her obituary names her as Rachel (Allen) Shelton.
Sources
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940", database with images
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 30; Digital film/folder number: 005460505; Image number: 874; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KWX2-P89 (accessed 28 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-9ZDX
James Ella Walker (18), single niece, in household of Ella Wilson (56) in Xenia, Greene, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
↑Marriage: Ohio, Greene County, Marriage Records, volume 22, page 597, #2668, Roger Harold Turner and James Ella Walker, 14 Feb 1948; "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QHX-JL6 : accessed 26 Jul 2023).
↑Memorial: "Find a Grave", database with images Find A Grave: Memorial #198629306 (accessed 21 July 2023) Memorial page for Ella Turner (15 Apr 1922-24 Apr 2019), citing Cherry Grove Cemetery, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Pam (contributor 47368354).
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