hmtl5 Willis Turley b. 25 Feb 1821 Montgomery County, Kentucky d. 11 Apr 1895: Hedges Genealogy

Willis Turley

Male 1821 - 1895  (74 years)

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  • Name Willis Turley 
    Birth 25 Feb 1821  Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation farmer  [1
    Census 1850  Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Willis' household includes his mother, Mary 66. 
    Census 1860  Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 11 Apr 1895  [2, 3
    Burial Montjoy Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I5536  Hedges
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2025 

    Father David Harrison Turley,   b. 3 Dec 1783, Henry, Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1825, Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Mary Ribelin,   b. 15 Oct 1784   d. 23 Feb 1866, Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Ann Robinson,   b. 8 Dec 1824, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1898 (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F2410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Feb 1821 - Montgomery County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Willis' household includes his mother, Mary 66. - 1850 - Montgomery County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Montgomery County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Montgomery County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Montjoy Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • WILLIS TURLEY was born about 1821 in Montgomery County, Kentucky. He married Sarah Ann Robinson about 1845. She was born about 1823 in Kentucky.507 Both were living in Montgomery County in 1880.

      In the 1850 and 1860 census for Montgomery County, Kentucky, Willis Turley's mother Mary (Polly) Turley was listed in his household. When his mother's estate was settled in 1869, Willis Turley purchased about one and three-fourths acres of land on Forge Road, twenty-five poles long, twelve poles wide, at $25.00 per acre. The land had been sold to Polly Turley by Samuel Shultz 12 August 1840.

      Children of Willis and Sarah Ann (Robinson) Turley:
      Mary E. Turley b. c. 1846
      Joseph C. Turley b. c. 1848
      Jesse Y. Turley b. c. 1849, d. probably before 1860
      Martin L. Turley b. c. 1850
      John D. Turley b. c. 1852
      Nancy Turley b. 8 January 1855
      Sarah A. Turley b. c. 1857
      Martha C. Turley b. 7 September 1859
      James Turley b. 29 November 1861
      Milley Turley b. 1864

      Turley Family Records, page 368
      [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Census.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S108] Beth MItchell, et al., Turley Family Records, (Turley Family Historical Research Association), page 369, http://www.turleyfamily.net/genealogy/TurleyFamilyRecords.pdf.