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  The following is a listing of our family members who either could be documented from genealogical research, or, who completed family information sheets and returned them.
This listing is not all-inclusive; it just includes those who could be found and gave us information on their families.
  They have been grouped by major family lines then in chronological order of ancestry.
  The author wishes to express his sincere appreciation to all the family members who assisted in this compilation. Credit is given to them and the genealogical sources of information following each family entry.

HUGH TURNBOUGH, SR.
b. 1793
d. 1866, Wayne County, Tennessee
m. 1) Sally Bearden, October 23, 1809
   2) Mary (Polly) Powell, August 6, 1814 (Maury Co, Tenn.)
   3) ? Elizabeth Rose
Father: Wm. Eli or George (?) Turnbough Mother: Unk.
Wife: MARY POLLY POWELL
b. 1797, North Carolina
CHILDREN:
1. William b 1819, m. Sally Casey, d 1891
2. Ishom, b 1821, m Cassa Prater 1846, d 1857 Wayne, Tenn.
3 Hugh, Jr. b 1822, m Mary Pigg, d Wayne, Tennessee
4. Elizabeth, b 1826
5. Andrew Jackson b February 15, 1828, m Louisa Pigg in 1849, d June 20, 1876 in Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas
6. S. H. (Ted) b 1829, m Martha Ray 1850.
7. Mary, b 1831
8. John Lewis
9. Ambrose, b 1838, m Susan Green
10. Samuel b 1840, m Sally Powell
(Sources: 1820-1870 Wayne Co. census, Mrs. Grace Freeman,
Mrs. Florence Turnbough, Mrs. Erma Riley, Mr. Richard Clifford)

WILLIAM TURNBOUGH (also Turnbow/Turnbo)
b 1819, Wayne County, Tennessee
Father; Hugh Turnbough, Sr. Mother: Mary (Polly) Powell
Wife: Sally (Sara) Casey
CHILDREN:
1. Wilson N., b 1849
2. James C., b 1857, m Sara A. Pigg
3. Elizabeth, b 1860.
(Sources: 1850-1870 Wayne Co. Tenn census and Mrs. Erma Riley)

 

ISHOM TURNBOUGH (also Turnbow/Turnbo)
b 1821, Wayne Co., Tennessee d 1857 bur Wayne Co., Tennessee
Father: Hugh Turnbough, Sr. Mother: Mary (Polly) Powell
Wife: CASSA PRATER ("CASSIE") b) 1828 d 1859
CHILDREN:
1. John Isom, b 1848 Wayne Tennessee, m Mary Elizabeth Ray, m 1870.
2. Mary b 1849, Wayne Tennessee, m Robert Jordan
3. James ("Jim") b 1850, Wayne,Tennessee,
4. Hugh Madison, b 1854 Wayne, Tennessee, m Martha Sewell
(Sources; 1850 Wayne Co, Tenn. census and Mrs. Erma Riley,
Mrs. Delma Freeman and Mr. Richard Clifford)

HUGH TURNBOUGH JR. (also Turnbow/Turnbo)
b 1822, Wayne County, Tennessee d Wayne County, Tennessee
Father: Hugh Turnbough, Jr. Mother; Mary (Polly) Powell
Wife: MARY A. PIGG  b 1832 d 1883
Father: Claborn Pigg Mother: Fanny Pigg
CHILDREN
1. Louisa Jane, b 1859, in John Holder
2. William Claiborne, b 1863
3. Mary Ann b 1865, m John L. Turnbough
4. Hugh Bettie, b 1871
5. Nancy, b 1876.
(Sources: 1850-1880 Wayne Co., Tenn. census, Mrs. Erma Riley,
Mrs. Delma Freeman and Mr. Richard Clifford)

S. H. (Ted) "Esquire" TURNBOUGH (also Turnbow/Turnbo)
b 1829, Wayne Co., Tennessee
Father: Hugh Turnbough Sr. Mother: Mary Polly Powell
Wife: MARTHA RAY  b 1833
CHILDREN;
1. Mary J. b 1852, Wayne, Tennessee, m James Ray, Aug. 6, 1866.
2. Ambrose, b 1854, Wayne, Tennesse, m Mary Ann Carroll, 1876.
3. Rachael A., b 1857 Wayne, Tenn., m James Smotherman, d 1903.
4. Nancy A.,b.,l859, Wayne, Tenn., m George Mathis, 1873.
5. John, b 1861, Wayne, Tenn.
6. William, b 1863, Wayne, Tenn.,
7. Sally, b 1867, Wayne, Tenn., m C.W. Kyle, 1880.
8. Julie, b 1868, m John Reeves
9. Eliza, b 1869, m Jim Carroll
10. Bettie, m A.N. Steele, 1884.
(Sources: 1850-1870 Wayne County, Tennessee census, and Mrs. Erma Riley).

ANDREW JACKSON TURNBO (also Turnbough, Turnbow)
b February 15 1828, Wayne County, Tennessee
d June 20, 1876, Youngsport, Texas  bur near Youngsport, Texas
Father: Hugh Turnbough, Sr. Mother: Polly Powell
Wife: LOUISA PIGG
b February 14, 1827, Wayne County, Tennessee
d April 4, 1907, Bell County, Texas  bur Live Oak Cemetery
Father: Claborn Pigg (b 1759) Mother: Fanny (b 1795)
CHILDREN:
1. Lucinda, b December 3, 1850 Clifton, Wayne Co., Tenn.,
m Ben Cosper, d August 23, 1928, Youngsport, Bell Co., TX.
2. Hugh Anderson, November 4, 1856 Clifton, Wayne Co., Tenn.
m Ellenora S. Feich, September 14, 1876, d October 8, 1935, Lometa, Lampasas, Texas.
3. William Claborn b May 29, 1858, Youngsport, Bell Co, TX.,
m Nancy E. Gibbs, August 28, 1877, d September 29, 1936, Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas.
4. James A., b April 10, 1861 Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas,
m Leora Bonner, d September 5, 1912, Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas
5. John W., b July 22, 1864, Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas,
unmd, d April 4, 1884, Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas.
(Sources: 1860-1900 census. Bell County, Texas, Texas State Library, Mrs. J. D. Freeman, Mrs. Opal Barrington, Mrs. Ermadine T. Riley, Mr. Arvil Turnbo, Live Oak Cemetery, and
Richard A. Clifford)

LUCINDA TURNBO AND KNOWN DESCENDANTS

DAVID BENJAMIN FRANKLIN COSPER (originally Casper)
b February 3, 1851* Randolph county, Alabama
d July 30, 1934, Youngsport, Texas, bur Live Oak Cemetery, Youngsport
Father: Rev. Joel Henry Cosper Mother: Millie Eliza Bagby
Wife: LUCINDA TURNBO
b December 3, 1850, Tennessee
d August 23, 1928, Youngsport, Texas  bur Live Oak Cemetery, Youngsport
Father: Andrew Jackson Turnbo Mother: Louisa Pigg
CHILDREN:
1. Jack, b January 3, 1876, Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas,
m-l Clara Stranger, m-2 Rosa Barrington, d November 13,
1931, Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas.
2. Joel H., b June 18, 1872, Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas,
m Mattie Alexander June 18, 1894, d 1940 Youngsport, Bell Co., Texas
3. Bulah, m William F. Barrington
4. Mattie
5 Ida
6. William P.
(sources: Mrs. Opal Barrington, Mrs. John Hunt, and Live Oak Cemetery)

 

WILLIAM N. COLLINS
b November 9, 1890
d October 7, 1942 Granite, Oklahoma
m January 9, 1923
Wife: MAUDE COSPER
b March 19, 1897
m-l Ben Langford (d 12-27-1968) m-2 WILLIAM N. COLLINS
Father: Joel Cosper Mother: Mattie Alexander
CHILDREN:
1. Pauline, b January 23, 1924, m Leroy Aunspaugh January 23, 1945
2. Aline ("Mickey") b August 2, 1925 m Johnny R. Freeman, August 1945
3. Joel W., b September 14, 1927, m Corene, 1949
4. R. D., b September 13, 1929, m Billie, 1960
5. Guy Henry, b March 9, 1934, m Louise, 1956.

HUGH ANDERSON TURNBO AND KNOWN DESCENDANTS

HUGH ANDERSON TURNBO ( also Turnbow/ Turnbo)
b April 11, 1856, Tennessee
d October 8, 1935, Long Cove (Lampasas Co ), Texas
bur October 9, 1935 Lometa Cemetery, Lometa, Texas
Married Sept. 14, 1876. Bell Co.. Texas (verified)
m-2 Lucy Jane Bailey (d 1917 bur Lometa cemetery) m Oct 10,1896
Father: Andrew Jackson Turnbo Mother: Louisa Pigg
Wife: MRS. ELLENORA P. FEICH (Sands)
b. March 2, 1856, Texas
d November 12, l895 Youngsport, Texas bur Live Oak Cemetery
CHILDREN:
1. Olla, b 1880, Texas
2. James Allen, b June 6, 1885, Bell Co., Texas, m Dora Victoria Hughes, July 2, 1966, Nolanville. Bell Co., TX
3. Charlie Anderson, b October 10, 1892, Bell Co., Texas,
m Florra J. Cunningham May 5, 1914, d March 1, 1952, Lometa, Bell Co., Texas.
4. Nettie, b July 28, 1897, Bell Co., Texas, m Vernon Lucas, November 26, 1913.
5. Dewey, b January 31, 1899, Bell Co.,
d May 8, 1931, Lometa, Lampasas, TX
6. Roy Jackson, b October 19, 1900, Bell Co., TX
m Patsy Neeld November 6, 1922.
7. Seth, b September 17, 1902, Bell Co., Texas, m Lois Madison. May 29,1922, d March 5, 1959, San Angelo, Texas.
(Sources: Death certificates, Roy Turnbo, Mrs. E. B. 0'Neal, Mrs. Shep Turnbo, Texas State Library, Arvil Turnbo, Marriage Certificates, Mrs. Ione Conder.)

JAMES ALLEN TURNBO
b June 6, 1885, Youngsport, Texas
d July 2, 1966
bur Nolanville, Bell Co., Texas
Father; Hugh Anderson Turnbo Mother: Ellenora F. Sands
Wife: DORA VICTORA HUGHES
1) October 16,1892, Bell County, Texas
d July 28, 1976
bur Nolanville, Bell Co., Texas
Father: Tabe Hughes Mother; Nanie Bell Hughes
CHILDREN
1. Dora Ione, b June 23, 1905, Bell Co., Texas, m Willie P. Conder, October 28, 1922.
2. Arvil G. July 9, 1907, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas, m Mary E. Reaves, April 21, 1925.
(Sources: Arvil Turnbo and Mrs. Ione Conder)

WILLIE PRICE CONDER
b August 25, 1901, Bell County, Texas
d March 3, 1976, Buchanan Dam, Texas
bur March 5, 1976, Bell County, Texas
m October 28, 1922, Bell County, Texas
Father: Dave Conder Mother; _______ Harris
Wife: DORA IONE TURNBO
b June 23, 1905, Bell County, Texas
Father: James Allen Turnbo Mother: Dora Victora Hughes
CHILDREN
1. Charles David, b December 13, 1925, Killeen, Bell Co.,
Texas, m Geraldine Levy, July 7, 1945.
2. Ethel Ladine, b August 9 1930, Killeen, Bell Co., TX.
m Vernon Cowan, August 29, 1947.
3. Frances Geraldine, March 1, 1933, Killeen, Bell Co., TX.,
m Jerry Reding, July 26, 1952.
4. Nancy Mae, b August 30, 1936, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas,
m Weldon Whitis, February 27, 1953.
(Source: Mrs. Ione Conder)

WELDON WHITIS
b July 14, 1932, Bell County, Texas
m February 27, 1953 New Jersey
Father: Len Whitis Mother: _______ Faucett
Wife: NANCY MAE CONDER
b August 31, 1936, Bell County, Texas
Father: Willie Price Conder Mother: Dora Ione Turnbo
CHILDREN:
1. Bruce, b May 31, 1955 Temple, Bell Co., Texas
2. Brent, b August 14, 1958, Temple, Bell Co., Texas
3. Barton, August 31, 1961, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas
4. Bradley, December 16, 1963, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas
(Sources: Mrs. Nancy Whitis, and Mrs. Ione Conder)

ARVIL GUESS TURNBO
b July 9, 1907, Killeen, Texas
m April 21, 1925, Killeen, Texas
Father: James Allen Turnbo Mother: Dora Victora Hughes
Wife: MARY ELIZABETH REAVES
b September 8, 1909, Killeen, Texas
Father: Richard Mack Reaves Mother: Leora Evelyn Carter
CHILDREN:
1. Wanda LaNell, b Dec. 5, 1926, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas
d January 31, 1927, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas.
2. Joyce Charlene, May 29, 1928, Youngsport, Bell Co., TX.,
m John 0. Hood August 17, 1944.
3. Arvil Glen, b July 6, 1933, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas,
m Doris J. Cosper, July 14, 1951, d October 5, 1971, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas.
4. Larry Gale b July 4, 1938, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas,
m Doris J. Campbell, February 14, 1958.
5. Ronnie Mack, b February 13, 1942, Killeen, Bell Co., TX.,
d April 1942, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas.
6. Mickey Paul, b May 30, 1943, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas,
m Doreen B. Aseltine, January 9, 1966.
7. Judy Elaine, August 5, 1948, Belton, Bell Co., Texas,
m Gary M. Dobbins, March 3, 1967.
(Sources: Family Bible and Arvil and Mary Turnbo)

JOHN ONSLOW HOOD
b May 30, 1925, Killeen, Texas
m August 17, 1944
Father: Monroe Hood Mother: Josie Whitehead
Wife: JOYCE CHARLENE TURNBO
b June 29, 1928, Youngsport, Texas
Father: Arvil Turnbo Mother; Mary Reaves
CHILDREN:
1. Troy Dale, b May 11, 1946, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas,
m (Glena Clinton, June 18,1966.
2. Terry Mack, b November 28, 1947, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas,
m Janet Rowen, April II, 1968.
3. Thomas Clarence, April 17, 1949, Belton, Bell Co., Texas,
m JoAnn Ralston, December 5, 1975.

ARVIL GLEN TURNBO
b July 9, 1933, Killeen, Texas
d October 5, 1971, Belton, Texas
bur October 6, 1971, Killeen, Texas
m July 14, 1951, Killeen, Texas
Father: Arvil Turnbo Mother: Mary Reaves
Wife: DORIS JEAN COSPER
b February 7,1936, Youngsport, Texas
CHILDREN:
1. Glenna Jean, b May 16, 1952, Belton, Bell Co., Texas,
m Richard A. Curry, August 14, 1971.
2. Wanda Joyce, b March 6, 1954, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas,
m Darrell Taylor, July 5, 1972.
3. Jesse Glen b February 6, 1957 Killeen, Bell Co., Texas m Stephanie A Morrison September 6, 1977.
4. Marlene, b April 27, 1962, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas m Pat A. Hughes.
 

LARRY GALE TURNBO
b July 4, 1938, Killeen, Texas
m February 14, 1958, Killeen, Texas
Father: Arvil Turnbo Mother: Mary Reaves
Wife: DORIS JEAN CAMPBELL
b January 26, 1941, Kopprell, Texas
Father: Jack Campbell Mother: Evelyn Winsett
CHILDREN:
1. Debra Gale, b April 25, 1959, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas.
2. Tammy Rae, b February 5, 1962, Belton, Bell Co., Texas.
 

MICKEY PAUL TURNBO
b June 30, 1943, Killeen, Texas
m January 9, 1966, Hartsford, Connecticut
Father; Arvil Turnbo Mother: Mary Reaves
Wife: BETTE DOREEN ASELTINE
b January 1, 1948, Manchester, Connecticut
Father: Kenneth Aseltine Mother: Helen Woodruff
CHILDREN:
1. Robert Clay, b September 8, 1967, Wichita Falls, Wichita, County, Texas.
2. Amy Lynn, b September 22, 1970, Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa Co., Florida.
 

GARY WAYNE DOBBINS
b June 29, 1946 Albertville, Alabama
m March 3, 1967, Killeen, Texas
Father; Luther Dobbins Mother: Patsy Cole
Wife: JUDY ELAINE TURNBO
b August 5, 1948, Belton, Texas
Father: Arvil Turnbo Mother; Mary Reaves
CHILDREN;
1. David Andrew b December 28, 1968, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas,
2. Wendy Leigh, b March 15, 1975, Killeen, Bell Co., Texas.
 

CHARLES ANDERSON TURNBO
b 13 October 10, 1892, Bell County, Texas
d March 1, 1952. Lometa, Texas
bur March 2, 1952, Lometa, Texas
m May 5, 1914
Father: Hugh Anderson Turnbo Mother: Ellenora Sands
Wife: FLORRA JANE CUNNINGHAM
b January 7, 1898, Bell County, Texas
d October 21, 1976, Lometa, Texas
bur October 23, 1976, Lometa, Texas
Father: Richard B. Cunningham, Mother: Fannie Patton
CHILDREN:
1. Leland Hugh b April 30, 1916, Lometa, Lampasas Co., TX.,
m Electra P. Yardley, June 5, 1937, d May 23, 1971 Wichita, Texas.
2. Richard Weldon, b July 4, 1921, Lometa, Lampasas Co.
Texas, d June 15, 1945, Lometa, Lampasas Co., Texas.
(Lost at Sea as Navy Pilot during World War II).
(Sources: Mrs. Florra O'Neal, Mrs. Leland Turnbo, Mr. Roy
Turnbo, Lometa Cemetery, Death Certificate and Marriage License).
 

LELAND HUGH TURNBO
b April 30, 1916, Lometa, Lampasas Co., Texas
d May 23, 1971, Wichita Falls, Texas
bur May 25, 1971, Crestview Memorial Cemetery
m June 5, 1937, DeLeon, Texas
Father; Charles Anderson Turnbo Mother: Florra Jane Cunningham
Wife: ELECTRA PAULINE YARDLEY
b March 30, 1917, Lingleville, Texas
Fathers Alvin Alford Yardley Mother: Emma Edna Huffman
CHILDREN:
1. Charles Alton, b January 2, 1942, Wichita, Wichita Falls
Co., Texas, m (1) Regina L. Nacol, August 11, 1967. Div Nov. 14, 1991
m (2) Sept. 4, 1992 Beverly Baker b Aug. 4, 1941 San Antonio, Texas
2. Patricia Ann, b July 22, 1946, b Wichita, Wichita Falls
Co., Texas, m William D. Rhodes, April 4, 1969.
(Sources) Mrs. L. H. Turnbo and Charles Turnbo)
 

CHARLES ALTON TURNBO
b January 2, 1942, Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., Texas
m (1) August 11, 1967, Wichita Falls, Wichita Co., Texas
Father: Leland Hugh Turnbo Mother: Electra P. Yardley
M (2) Sept. 4, 1992 BEVERLY BAKER b Aug. 4, 1941 San Antonio, Texas
Wife(1) REGINA LOUISE NACOL
b September 10, 1945, Houston, Harris Co., Texas
(other marriage) Randolph Fain Reese
Father; Adam Samuel Nacol Mother: Mary Louise Bradley
CHILDREN:
1. Scott Fain, b February 16, 1965, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.
2. Jeffery Dean, b November 19, 1968, Baton Rouge, Baton Rogue Co., Louisiana.
MARRIED: SHANNON D. GUSTAFSON, B. SEPT. 15, 1975.  

  CHILDREN:
      RAYNA MICHELLE TURNBO, B. JAN. 10, 1997 IN WICHITA FALLS, TX.
      JEFFERY ('JESSE') TURNBO, II, B. 5-10-98 IN WICHITA FALLS, TX.
      ADAM ALEXANDER TURNBO, BOR. 11-7-2000 IN WICHITA FALLS, TX.
3. Cynthia Diane, b June 26, 1970, Wichita, Wichita Falls Co., Texas.
      MARRIED JAY HATHAWAY, B. JULY 5, 1964, ON FEB. 26, 1994
      CHILDREN:
      SYDNEY ANNE HATHAWAY, BOR. JAN. 28, 1997 IN WICHITA FALLS, TX.
      LEAH ELIZABETH, B. APRIL 25, 2001, DENVER, COLORADO
4. MEGHAN ELIZABETH RAINWATER, B. MARCH 14, 1973, ST. LOUIS, MO. (ADOPTED)

(Sources: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Turnbo)

WILLIAM DALE RHODES
b November 3, 1943, Torrance, California
m April 4, 1969, Wichita Falls, Texas
Father: Leo Lawrence Rhodes Mother: Delia Conaway
Wife: PATRICIA ANN TURNBO
b July 22, 1946, Wichita Falls, Texas
CHILDREN:
1. David Leland, b November 16, 1971, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.
2. Jonathan Leo, b October 31, 1976, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX.
(Source: Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Rhodes).

 

ROY JACKSON TURNBO
b October 19, 1900, Bell County, Texas
November 6, 1922, Goldthwaite, Texas
Father; Hugh Anderson Turnbo Mother; Lucy Jane Bailey
Wife: PANSY MAE NEELD
b January 8, 1903, Lavaca County, Texas
CHILDREN:
1. Roy Glen, b October 10, 1937 Lampasas, Texas, m Sandra
Reese, February 2, 1963.
2. Norman Gayle, b February 1928, 1940, Lampasas, Texas,
m Rona Jennings, February 21, 1964.
(Source: Mr. Roy Turnbo)

 

SETH THOMAS TURNBO
b September 17, 1902, Youngsport, Texas
d March 5, 1959, San Angelo, Texas
bur March 6, 1952 Lawn Haven Cemetery, San Angelo, Texas
m May 29, 1922, Lampasas, Texas
Father: Hugh Anderson Turnbo Mother: Lucy Jane Bailey
Wife: LOIS REBECCA MADISON
b May 12, 1905, Lampasas County, Texas
Father: Harvey Hardy Madison Mother: Emma Blanche Sims
CHILDREN:
1. Kenneth Hardy, b September 15, 1934, San Angelo, Texas,
m Merton Ann West, June 2, 1955.
2. Janie Beth, b October 9, 1945, San Angelo, Texas,
m Philip Lee Bryant, September 7, 1968.
(Source: Mrs. S. T. Turnbo)
 

KENNETH HARDY TURNBO
b September 15, 1934, San Angelo, Texas
n June 2, 1955, San Angelo, Texas
Father; Seth Turnbo Mother: Lois Rebecca Madison
Wife: MERTON ANN WEST
b December 9, 1936, San Angelo, Texas
christened April, 1937
Father: George Merton West Mother: Ruth McGuire
CHILDREN:
1. Molly Elaine, b December 26, 1956, San Angelo, Texas.
2. Kelly Rebecca, b April 8, 1960, San Angelo, Texas.
 

PHILIP LEE BRYANT
b August 2, 1940, Martin County, Texas
m September 7, 1968, San Angelo, Texas
Father: W. D. Bryant Mother: ______ Mauldin
Wife: JANIE BETH TURNBO
b October 9, 1945, San Angelo, Texas
Father; Seth Thomas Turnbo Mother: Lois Madison
CHILDREN:
1. Michele Elizabeth, b January 13, 1971, San Angelo, Green Co. Texas
(Source: Philip Lee Bryant)

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