Creed Obediah Turner

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Creed Obediah Turner

Birth
Patrick County, Virginia, USA
Death
12 May 1921 (aged 94)
Horse Pasture, Henry County, Virginia, USA
Burial
West Bassett, Henry County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Creed is on the 1850 Census in Patrick County, Va., age 12, with his siblings and parents, Obediah Turner and Frances unknown, both born in VA. in 1802.
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Creed was a C.S.A. Soldier
CO D
51st Infantry Regiment
VA TROOPS
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They had at least 5 children, one was a son named Creed Turner, b.ca 1865.
They were on the 1880 Census in Horsepasture, Henry County, VA.
Creed was 44 and so was Martha.
He was listed as a Blacksmith
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When Creed applied for his Pension he lived in Sanville, Henry County, Va. That was Jan 21st 1905.
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Source: 51st VA Infantry, Va. Regimental Histories Series, James A. Davis, H.E. Howard, Inc., Lynchburg, Va., 1983, transcribed by John Pete Philpott.
Creed Turner was described as 5 ft, 8 in, blue eyes, light hair and complexion. Served 1861-1862. Enlisted in Co D, 51st VA Inf, Jun 14, 1861; rec'd a medical discharge Sept 14, 1862, for bladder problems.
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1880 Census, Horse Pasture District, Henry County, Va.:
Creed O. TURNER Self M Male W 44 VA Blacksmith VA VA
Martha M. TURNER Wife M Female W 44 VA Keeping House VA VA
Mary E. TURNER Dau S Female W 21 VA At Home VA VA
Sarah A. TURNER Dau S Female W 17 VA At Home VA VA
Creed TURNER Son S Male W 15 VA Works On Farm VA VA
Artamenda TURNER Dau S Female W 12 VA At Home VA VA
Martha J. TURNER Dau S Female W 10 VA At Home VA VA Margaret L. TURNER Dau S Female W 8 VA VA VA
Rebecca TURNER Dau S Female W 6 VA VA VA
Joseph TURNER Son S Male W 4 VA VA VA
Nancy TURNER Dau S Female W 2 VA VA VA
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Library of Va., Application of Soldier, Sailor, or Marine for Disability Benefits or the Infirmities of Age
Apr 10, 1905: Creed O. Turner, Sanville, Henry County, Va. is eligible to receive $15.50. He states he belonged to Co D, 51st VA Regt Co, Commanded by Col. Floyds' Div.
He is disabled by infirmities of age. He is 65, b. Franklin County, Va., resided in Va., 65 yrs, and for 50 of those yrs in Sanville. Occupation: Farming. Has not farmed in the past 2 yrs. No disease during service. Partially disabled. Entered service: in Va., In service: 3 yrs, 6 mos. Paroled from Prison 1865.
Men in the service of his command: Burwell Mise and Sam'l Akers of Elamsville.
Dr. Morris, attending physician, Henry County, Va.
Oath of Resident Witnesses: Brice Stultz and James R. Smith of Henry County, Va. have known Creed O. Turner for "several" yrs.
Application signed Jan 21, 1905; David Dillon, Justice of Peace, Henry County, witness.
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(source for disability application and mother is Rebecca Dyer)
Creed is on the 1850 Census in Patrick County, Va., age 12, with his siblings and parents, Obediah Turner and Frances unknown, both born in VA. in 1802.
===
Creed was a C.S.A. Soldier
CO D
51st Infantry Regiment
VA TROOPS
===
They had at least 5 children, one was a son named Creed Turner, b.ca 1865.
They were on the 1880 Census in Horsepasture, Henry County, VA.
Creed was 44 and so was Martha.
He was listed as a Blacksmith
===
When Creed applied for his Pension he lived in Sanville, Henry County, Va. That was Jan 21st 1905.
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Source: 51st VA Infantry, Va. Regimental Histories Series, James A. Davis, H.E. Howard, Inc., Lynchburg, Va., 1983, transcribed by John Pete Philpott.
Creed Turner was described as 5 ft, 8 in, blue eyes, light hair and complexion. Served 1861-1862. Enlisted in Co D, 51st VA Inf, Jun 14, 1861; rec'd a medical discharge Sept 14, 1862, for bladder problems.
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1880 Census, Horse Pasture District, Henry County, Va.:
Creed O. TURNER Self M Male W 44 VA Blacksmith VA VA
Martha M. TURNER Wife M Female W 44 VA Keeping House VA VA
Mary E. TURNER Dau S Female W 21 VA At Home VA VA
Sarah A. TURNER Dau S Female W 17 VA At Home VA VA
Creed TURNER Son S Male W 15 VA Works On Farm VA VA
Artamenda TURNER Dau S Female W 12 VA At Home VA VA
Martha J. TURNER Dau S Female W 10 VA At Home VA VA Margaret L. TURNER Dau S Female W 8 VA VA VA
Rebecca TURNER Dau S Female W 6 VA VA VA
Joseph TURNER Son S Male W 4 VA VA VA
Nancy TURNER Dau S Female W 2 VA VA VA
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Library of Va., Application of Soldier, Sailor, or Marine for Disability Benefits or the Infirmities of Age
Apr 10, 1905: Creed O. Turner, Sanville, Henry County, Va. is eligible to receive $15.50. He states he belonged to Co D, 51st VA Regt Co, Commanded by Col. Floyds' Div.
He is disabled by infirmities of age. He is 65, b. Franklin County, Va., resided in Va., 65 yrs, and for 50 of those yrs in Sanville. Occupation: Farming. Has not farmed in the past 2 yrs. No disease during service. Partially disabled. Entered service: in Va., In service: 3 yrs, 6 mos. Paroled from Prison 1865.
Men in the service of his command: Burwell Mise and Sam'l Akers of Elamsville.
Dr. Morris, attending physician, Henry County, Va.
Oath of Resident Witnesses: Brice Stultz and James R. Smith of Henry County, Va. have known Creed O. Turner for "several" yrs.
Application signed Jan 21, 1905; David Dillon, Justice of Peace, Henry County, witness.
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(source for disability application and mother is Rebecca Dyer)

Inscription

C. O. T U R N E R
CO D
51 VA. INF.
C. S. A.

Gravesite Details

Parents: Obediah Turner and Frances unknown