Turner, Benjamin W

1807 - 1879  (72 years)   Has 4 ancestors and 46 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Turner, Benjamin W
  Birth	1806/1807	Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC)
  Gender	Male
  _UID	D791888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400008C84
  Death	13 Jun 1879	Marion Co, SC (now Florence Co, SC)
  Person ID	I64239	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Turner, Amos,   b. Bef 1755   d. 1813, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age > 58 years)
  Mother	?,   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
  Family ID	F20239	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Coleman, Cecilia,   b. 1805/1806, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Aft 1870, Marion Co, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age > 65 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1830	Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC)
  _UID	EF3E20B335ACEB4DA0A2C081DD177FBCCB12
  Children	1. Turner, John K,   b. 1829/1830, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. 1901, Florence Co, SC (Age 71 years)   2. Turner, Lewis,   b. 1835/1836, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. 1861/1865, Civil War, GA (Age 29 years)   3. Turner, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 1836/1837, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Aft 1860, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age > 24 years)   4. Turner, Amanda,   b. 1838/1839, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Aft 1850, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age > 12 years)   5. Turner, Sarah,   b. 1839/1840, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Aft 1850, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age > 11 years)   6. Turner, Thomas,   b. 1843/1844, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. Aft 1860, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) (Age > 17 years)   7. Turner, Robert B,   b. Nov 1844, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. 1910/1920, Florence Co, SC (Age 75 years)   8. Turner, James Amos,   b. Mar 1850, Marion Dist, SC (now Florence Co, SC) d. 25 May 1924, Florence Co, SC (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F20243	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1810; !CENSUS:1820 * Marion Dist, SC pg 67 w/John TURNER age 10-15 (1804/10); !CENSUS:1830; !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... ." !NAMED: 5 Nov 1839 Marion Dist, SC Inventory Book 1827-1836 pg 227 Herbert HINDS Estate. Appr: ... Archibald CAMPBELL ... Accounts: ... Benjamin TURNER, Barfield MOODY ...; !CENSUS:1840 Marion Dist, SC pg 169 B.W. TURNER age 30-39 (1800/10) "110001-210001"; !CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist., SC # 315/318 Benjamin W. Turner 43 Farmer $500 Marion Cecelia 44 John 20 Lewis 14 Elizabeth 13 Amanda 11 Sarah 10 Thomas 6 Robert 4 James 1; !CENSUS:1860 Marion Dist., SC Marion, Lynches Creek PO # 1003/993 Benj. W. Turner 53 Farmer $3400/1300 SC Celia 55 E. 20 f Thos 18 Robt 16 James 11 L. A. Runels 24 f; !CENSUS:1870 Marion Co., SC Cains, Forrestville PO # 33/33 B. W. Turner 64 Farmer $200/200 SC Cecelia 67 Keeping House James A. 21 Farm Labor M. Culpepper 75 f Keeping House.; !PROBATE:Marion Co, SC Probates, Vol III, Roll # 1968, Page 196;