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CPT Nicholas Newton Turner

Birth : 3 Dec 1801 Tennessee, USA
Death : 3 Dec 1896 Le Grand, Merced County, California, USA
Burial : Collis Cemetery, Little Switzerland, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate : 35.8628006, -82.1117020
Description : John Outcalt's History of Merced
Captain Nicholas Turner settled on Mariposa Creek two and a half miles east of Plainsburg, apparently in 1854. He was born in Tennessee in 1802 and married Keziah McClure in 1826. He came to California in 1848, went back in 1851, came out again in 1853, and returned to Missouri in 1856 and drove out a band of cattle. He led several emigrant trains out from the East. His son Joseph L. Turner, born in Missouri in 1838, came out to California in 1853; and presumably it was on this trip of his father that the... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is CPT Nicholas Newton Turner's memorial?

    CPT Nicholas Newton Turner's memorial is located at: Collis Cemetery, Little Switzerland, Mitchell County, USA.

  • When did CPT Nicholas Newton Turner death?

    CPT Nicholas Newton Turner death on 3 Dec 1896 in Le Grand, Merced County, California, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the CPT Nicholas Newton Turner's memorial?

    Latitude: 35.8628006
    Longitude: -82.1117020

Family Members:

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Keziah McClure Turner

(1804 - 1890)

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My 4th Great Grandfather, may you rest in peace...

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My 3rd great grandpa,glad to have found you.

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Collis Cemetery
Little Switzerland, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 35.8628006, -82.1117020

2. Burnett Cemetery
Little Switzerland, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 35.8560982, -82.1035995

3. Boyd Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.8444260, -82.1151260

4. Church of the Resurrection Memory Garden
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Coordinate: 35.8508333, -82.0905556

5. Buchanan Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 35.8496080, -82.0910990

6. Stafford Cemetery
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7. Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.8549900, -82.1547700

8. McHone Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.8974991, -82.0892029

9. Liberty Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.9007600, -82.1272000

10. Silvers Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.9042015, -82.1121979

11. Hollifield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.8280983, -82.0777969

12. Greenlee Memorial Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.8831700, -82.0596700

13. Cox Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.9039001, -82.1402969

14. Grassy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Grassy Creek, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 35.8813700, -82.0542130

15. Ballew Cemetery
Yancey County, USA
Coordinate: 35.8344002, -82.1635971

16. Spruce Pine Memorial Cemetery
Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9035988, -82.0730972

17. James Fox Cemetery
Celo, Yancey County, USA
Coordinate: 35.8643700, -82.1759100

18. Grassy Creek Memorial Cemetery
Grassy Creek, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 35.8648220, -82.0451030

19. Tolley Cemetery
Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9113998, -82.0824966

20. Berry Chapel Baptist Cemetery
Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9065422, -82.0622739

21. Latter Day Saints Church Cemetery
McDowell County, USA
Coordinate: 35.8119910, -82.0704180

22. Liberty Chapel Church Cemetery
Celo, Yancey County, USA
Coordinate: 35.8553100, -82.1866700

23. Bailey Cemetery
Penland, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 35.9247017, -82.1050034

24. Bracher Cemetery
Yancey County, USA
Coordinate: 35.8074989, -82.1489029