Harry Pearson TurleyAge: 81 years1866–1948
- Name
- Harry Pearson Turley
- Given names
- Harry Pearson
- Surname
- Turley
 Birth | November 8, 1866 36 31 |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 54 days)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 54 days)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 2 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | July 23, 1870 (Age 3 years) |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | Obediah B Pearson 1871 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Julia Riddle 1873 (Age 6 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 11 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 12, 1880 (Age 13 years) |
 Religious marriage | Mary Enola “Molly” Higgerson — View this family October 3, 1888 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Jessie Enola “Nullie” Turley May 25, 1889 (Age 22 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Emmett Hall “Pete” Turley January 9, 1891 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | John Columbus Turley August 3, 1893 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Margaret Williams “Peg” Turley August 12, 1895 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Mary Elizabeth “Bess” Turley March 23, 1898 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 31 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 9, 1900 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #6 | Roxie Lee “Bobbie” Turley November 2, 1900 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | William Pearson “Billy” Turley September 16, 1903 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a wife | Mary Enola “Molly” Higgerson 1904 (Age 37 years) |
| Religious marriage | Iva “Ivy” Upton — View this family November 15, 1906 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | April 19, 1910 (Age 43 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Emmett Hall “Pete” Turley — Margaret Jane Chambers — View this family October 18, 1913 (Age 46 years) Note: Margaret was Pete's school teacher. This is how they met. |
| Marriage of a child | John Columbus Turley — Emma Evans Mosley — View this family November 18, 1914 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 49 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a father | John Dade Turley August 22, 1917 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 50 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 51 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Marriage of a child | Herbert Alexander Shemwell — Roxie Lee “Bobbie” Turley — View this family July 12, 1920 (Age 53 years) Address: Bingham Home |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Herbert Turley Shemwell April 12, 1921 (Age 54 years) |
| Death of a grandson | Herbert Turley Shemwell April 12, 1921 (Age 54 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Theodocia Lee Shemwell February 27, 1922 (Age 55 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Donald Turley Shemwell November 21, 1924 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | Edward Turley “Sonny” Kella 1925 (Age 58 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #5 | Ruth Adele Shemwell September 13, 1926 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 62 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 4, 1930 (Age 63 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #6 | Phyllis Ann Shemwell January 31, 1935 (Age 68 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Dudley Ralph Fry — Jessie Enola “Nullie” Turley — View this family December 18, 1938 (Age 72 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 75 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 79 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | September 11, 1948 (Age 81 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Dade Turley Birth: December 3, 1829 28 24 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: August 22, 1917 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Harriett Williams Pearson Birth: 1835 41 — Saline, Missouri, United States Death: |
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Marriage: April 16, 1863 — Saline, Missouri, United States |
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4 years himself |
Harry Pearson Turley Birth: November 8, 1866 36 31 — Lamine, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: September 11, 1948 — Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| sister |
Jessie Adderton Turley Death: May 20, 1959 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Mary Enola “Molly” Higgerson |
| himself |
Harry Pearson Turley Birth: November 8, 1866 36 31 — Lamine, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: September 11, 1948 — Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| wife |
Mary Enola “Molly” Higgerson Birth: April 1867 31 27 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: 1904 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: October 3, 1888 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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8 months daughter |
Jessie Enola “Nullie” Turley Birth: May 25, 1889 22 22 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: November 15, 1956 — Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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20 months son |
Emmett Hall “Pete” Turley Birth: January 9, 1891 24 23 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: March 19, 1982 — Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years son |
John Columbus Turley Birth: August 3, 1893 26 26 Death: September 26, 1985 |
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2 years daughter |
Margaret Williams “Peg” Turley Birth: August 12, 1895 28 28 — Blackwater, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: May 9, 1991 — Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Elizabeth “Bess” Turley Birth: March 23, 1898 31 30 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: November 28, 1978 — Missouri, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Roxie Lee “Bobbie” Turley Birth: November 2, 1900 33 33 — Arrow Rock, Saline, Missouri, United States Death: August 16, 1988 — Boonville, Cooper, Missouri, United States |
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3 years son |
William Pearson “Billy” Turley Birth: September 16, 1903 36 36 — Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: January 24, 1994 — San Diego, California, United States |
| Family with Iva “Ivy” Upton |
| himself |
Harry Pearson Turley Birth: November 8, 1866 36 31 — Lamine, Cooper, Missouri, United States Death: September 11, 1948 — Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| wife |
Iva “Ivy” Upton Birth: 1878 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
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Marriage: November 15, 1906 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States |
Harry Pearson Turley has 18 first cousins recorded
Father's family (13)
Parents William D Tyler + Edmonia Margaret Turley
Parents John W Baker + Martha Jane Turley
Parents Talton Barnes Turley + Harriett Elizabeth Redd
Parents William Christy Turley + Susan M Reid
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Dade Turley - Household
Cooper, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Dade Turley - Household
Lamine, Cooper, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Harry Pearson Turley - Household
Lamine, Cooper, Missouri
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Harry Pearson Turley - Household
Cooper, Missouri, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Harry Pearson Turley - Household
Coronado, San Diego, California, United States
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| Death | Name: Harry Turley
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 8 Nov 1866
Birth Place: Missouri
Death Date: 11 Sep 1948
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Pearson
Father's Surname: Turley |