Joseph Orson Turley

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Joseph Orson Turley (1845-1916)

The Theodore Turley Family Book, p. 546 (Nov. 1977)

Joseph Orson Turley, born July 12, 1845 in Nauvoo, Ill., was the adopted son of Theodore Turley and Ruth Jane Giles Turley. He married Elsie Elizabeth Lightner, born April 3, 1849 in Hudson, Wisconsin to Adam and Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner. They had eight children:

Elsie Elizabeth Turley Barrett, born Dec. 14, 1866 in Minersville, Utah; married William Henry Barrett on May 19, 1886; died Jan. 14, 1948.

Mary Jane Turley Bond, born Aug. 5, 1869 in Minersville, Utah; married George Bond on March 31, 1892; died Dec. 21, 1944.

George Orson Turley, born March 14, 1872; died Dec. 4, 1872.

Ruthella Turley Lieber, born Oct. 31, 1874 in Minersville, Utah; married August Lieber Oct. 16, 1901; died May 1, 1934.

Bertha Caroline Turley Scott: born April 5, 1877 in Minersville, Utah; married (1) Thomas A. White on June 15, 1899 and (2) Howard M. Scott; died Oct. 24, 1936.

Ernest Warren Turley, born Dec. 5, 1880 in Frisco, Utah; died Aug. 22, 1882.

Louie E. Turley, born Dec. 13, 1885 in Frisco, Utah; married Charles or Geo. Creal on Aug. 16, 1912/13.

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