Marty and Karla Grant

The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

1770 - 1840 (70 years) Has 2 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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Name	Dorothy Martin
Birth	1765/1770
Gender	Female
_UID	F79B888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000B61A
Death	1830/1840	Marion Dist, SC (now Dillon Co, SC)
Person ID	I3804	Marty and Karla Grant
Last Modified	10 Nov 2012

Father	Martin
Mother	?
_UID	E2F58D6B39E131429F1797FFF82563D6FE3C
Family ID	F30842	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Reuben Turner, b. 1760/1765, Halifax Co, NC (now Martin Co, NC) d. 1830/1840, Marion Dist, SC (now Dillon Co, SC) (Age 75 years)

Marriage Bef 1790 Georgetown Dist, SC (now Dillon Co, SC)

_UID D7CEA92061A34E468DF88AD4CFF4AA5DB3C8

Children

	1. Martha Turner, b. 1784/1790, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Dillon Co, SC) d. Aft 1840, Marion Dist, SC (Age > 51 years) [Father: challenged] [Mother: challenged]
	2. Robert Turner, b. 1793/1794, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Dillon Co, SC) d. Aft 1860, Marion Dist, SC (now Dillon Co, SC) (Age > 67 years)
	3. Daniel Turner, b. 1795/1796, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Marion Co, SC) d. 1860/1870, Marion Dist, SC (Age 74 years)

Family ID F2532 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

Notes

!NOTE:Maiden name proven by 1860 Court record, see below;

!CENSUS:1790 Georgetown District, SC Prince George Parish pg 52 w/Ruben TURNER no ages (bef 1790);

!CENSUS:1800 Marion Dist, SC pg 806 w/Reuben TURNER age ?, Family listed as 6 Free Colored;

!CENSUS:1810 Marion Dist, SC pg 79 w/Reubin TURNER age 26-44 (1765/84);

!DEED:30 Oct 1814 Marion Co., SC Deed Book F, p. 231
Ruebin Turner to Robert Turner his son, both of Marion District. Rueben Turner in his proper health doth freely give his son Robert Turner a mare called Ribl, a horse Liberty, one deer cow ... (and various other livestock, furniture, etc.)
S: Reubin (his mark) Turner, Dorothy (her mark) Turner.
Wit: John (his mark) Martin, Martha Meloy, John Blackman.
Proven by *Joshua* Blackman & John Martin before Jas Boyle, QU 19 Oct 1814.
* From "Marion County South Carolina Abstracts of Deeds Volume Two Books F - I & K 1811-1823", Lucille Utley, Alita White Sutcliffe, 1997.;

!DEED:15 Jan 1815 Marion Co, SC Deeds G-76 Ruben TURNER to Francis BRIDGES both of Marion, planter for $300, 163a on Catfish. S: Ruben (X) Turner. Wit: Danl PLATT, John DEW. Doraty (X) TURNER, wife of Ruben relinq dower;

!CENSUS:1820 Marion Dist, SC pg 67 w/Rubin TURNER age 45+ (bef 1775);

!CENSUS:1830 Marion Dist, SC pg 48 w/Reubin TURNER age 60-69 (1760/70);

!COURT:31 Oct 1860 Marion County Court of Common Pleas. Martin W. TURNER, Relator vs N.C McDUFFIE, Shff, declaration in Prohibition. John BLACKMAN Sr and James LANE Sr say they knew John TURNER alias Jack TURNER and he was a free man, a mulatto, one half white and half colored, that Patience TURNER his wife passed and was received as white not having more than one fourth Negro blood. That Reuben TURNER was one of their children, and passed and received as white man, married Dolly MARTIN a free white woman with no negro blood, that Martha TURNER alias Patty TURNER was one of their children and passed and received as free white woman, that Martin TURNER who is her so is reported son of Needham WATSON a white man of no mixture. (much more);

Marty and Karla Grant

The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Dorothy Martin