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Washington Turner

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Washington Turner

Birth
Duval County, Florida, USA
Death
Jul 1864 (aged 36–37)
Duval County, Florida, USA
Burial
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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Washington Turner was killed by local Union supporters during the Civil War. According to several local and family legends he was buried in the old Broward Cemetery after his body was exhumed from its original burial location.

A daughter, Elizabeth Washington Turner aka "Washie" was born posthumously and was raised by her mother and step-father. She married Peter Wright and died young.
Washington Turner was killed by local Union supporters during the Civil War. According to several local and family legends he was buried in the old Broward Cemetery after his body was exhumed from its original burial location.

A daughter, Elizabeth Washington Turner aka "Washie" was born posthumously and was raised by her mother and step-father. She married Peter Wright and died young.


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