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Bef 1755 - 1813 (> 58 years) Has 2 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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Name	Amos Turner
Birth	Bef 1755
Gender	Male
_UID	D591888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400008A64
Death	1813	Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC)
Person ID	I64237	Marty and Karla Grant
Last Modified	23 Oct 2020

Father	Turner, b. Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC)
_UID	CA9C981CFACCB749B98ADD5A0964F49B5604
Family ID	F30723	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family ?, b. 1755/1774 d. 1800/1810, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age 36 years)

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

_UID 3546587145C1274C8ADF83DC527CB5CED66B

Children

	1. Thomas Turner, b. 1788/1789, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Aft 1850, Pike Co, AL (Age > 62 years)
	2. Frances Turner, b. 1789/1790, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. 1856, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age 66 years)
	3. Charlotte Turner, b. 1789/1790, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. 1850/1860, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age 70 years)
	4. John Turner, b. 1795/1796, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Aft 1850, Pike Co, AL (Age > 55 years)
	5. Penny Turner, b. 1794/1800, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Aft 1831, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age > 32 years)
	6. Mary Cecilia Turner, b. 1799/1800, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. 1850/1857, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age 57 years)
	7. Benjamin W Turner, b. 1806/1807, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. 13 Jun 1879, Marion Co, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age 72 years)
	8. James Turner, b. 1804/1810, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Bef 9 Jul 1831, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age < 21 years)
	9. Elizabeth Jane Turner, b. 1804/1810, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Aft 1831, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age > 22 years)

Family ID F20239 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

Notes

!CENSUS:1790 Georgetown Dist, SC Prince Frederick Parish p. 500
Amos Turner 1-2-3-0-0
Census analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 16+ (bef 1774).. Amos Turner (bef 1755)
2m -16 (1774/1790). 1. Son
................... 2. Thomas Turner (c1789) son
3f (before 1790)... 1. Wife
................... 2. Frances Turner (c1790) dau
................... 3. Charlotte Turner (c1790) dau

!CENSUS:1800 Marion Dist, SC pg 801 Amos TURNER age 45+ (bef 1755)
"30101-12110-0-0";

!TAXLIST:1809 Marion Dist, SC Amos TURNER;

!CENSUS:1810 Marion Dist, SC pg 79 Amos TURNER age 45+ (bef 1765)
"12101-11000-0-0";

!NAMED:27 Jan 1810 Marion Dist, SC Sales Book A-181 William SMITH Sr, Estate. Purchasers: ... Amos TURNER ...;

!TAXLIST:1811 Marion Dist, SC Amos TURNER $0.19;

!NAMED: 7 Sep 1813 Marion Dist, SC Minutes of the Ordinary 1810-1825 Citation to Archibald COX on Estate of Amos TURNER;

!NAMED: 4 Oct 1813 Marion Dist, SC Minutes of the Ordinary 1810-1825 Order/Sale estate of Amos TURNER.;

!NAMED:25 Oct 1813 Marion Dist, SC Minutes of the Ordinary 1810-1825 Returns of est of Amos TURNER.;

!TAXLIST:1814 Marion Dist, SC Amos TURNER, Estate $0.81;

!NAMED: 2 Jun 1817 Marion Dist, SC Minutes of the Ordinary 1810-1825 First return on est of Amos TURNER from Archibald COX, adm;

!NAMED: 5 Jan 1818 Marion Dist, SC Minutes of the Ordinary 1810-1825 Passed account of Archibald COX, admr of Amos TURNER;

!NAMED: 1 Oct 1821 Marion Dist, SC Minutes of the Ordinary 1810-1825 Cited Archibald COX, admr of Amos TURNER to make a return at instance of John SMITH, one of the heirs.;

!NAMED: 3 Dec 1821 Marion Dist, SC Minutes of the Ordinary 1810-1825 The Admin of Archibald COX of the estate of Amos TURNER is set aside & null'd due to failure of Admr to appear after proper notice.;

!NAMED-DEED:29 Oct 1827 Marion Co., SC Deed Book O, p. 480
Dotson STONE of Marion District, planter to Joseph S. SINGLETARY, planter of same place, for $4000, tract of land bounded west by Amos TURNER’s land, N by Hector McNEILLS, E by Richard HANNAs land and William PROSSERS, S on Daniel STONES land, part of two surveys. [Doesn’t mention any waterways or other landmarks]. S: Dotson Stone. Witnesses: Francis JOHNSON, Robert COX, Michael D. Singletary.;

!EQUITY: 9 Jul 1831 Marion County Equity rolls (Marion County South Carolina Extracts from Equity Rolls by Lucille Utley) in Roll # 45 a case is found naming numerous heirs (this is from Ms. Utley's extract, the notes given are hers):
John Smith and others vs. Archibald Cox, adm of Amos Turner. Filed 9 Jul 1831. John Smith and Franceis Smith his wife, Penny Turner, Thomas Turner, John Turner, Elizabeth Jane Turner, Benjamin W. Turner, Thomas Evant and Mary Evant his wife. Note: Mary had married first Benjamin Exum. Bill for account. Amos Turner died 1813 leaving considerable estate and heirs at law; Francis Turner, Penny Turner, Thomas Turner, John Turner, Elizabeth Jane Turner, Benjamin W. Turner, Mary Turner and Charlotte Turner, children of Amos Turner. Francis Turner has married John Smith; Mary Turner has married Thomas Evant (note: probably Avant). Separate answer of Archibald Cox shows that James Turner one of the children of intestate died intestate since since the death of Amos Turner and two of the complainants John Turner and Thomas Turner left the country about 10 years ago. 11 Oct 1823. Philip Bartel under oath 10 Feby 1832 states that he was present at sale of estate of Amos Turner and saw Benjamin Axum "who had married Mary Turner now Mary Avant one of the complainants soon after he had purchased a gun for $20.00... ."

!PROBATE:Marion Co, SC Probate Roll # 775 (Vol II, page 105);

!COURT:15 Dec 1833 Marion Dist., SC Judgment Roll # 2587 concerning heirs of Amos Turner, another one in Roll # 2453;

Marty and Karla Grant

The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Amos Turner