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Christopher Columbus “Lum” Turk

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Christopher Columbus “Lum” Turk

Birth
Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
Death
9 Jul 1954 (aged 88)
Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
Burial
Hallettsville, Lavaca County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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1880 census - Lavaca Co TX Precinct #1 ED 77 p 24 359D 230/230
Household Members: Name Age
William Turk 36
Mary Turk 35
Columbus Turk 13 works on farm b TX

1898-"Lum Turk brought from Jackson county, about 50 head of cattle"

1900 census Lavaca Co TX Hallettsville ED 84 p 1B 16/16
Columbus Turk stockman b Mar 1866 TX father b GA mother b TX
Household Members: Name Age
Christopher C Turk 34
Lucy Turk 29
C Farley Turk 1
Mary L Turk 1/12
Billy H Turk 21

1910 Census Lavaca Co TX Hallettsville ED 17 p 14A 14A 293/298
Columbus Turk 44 b Tx farmer gen farm age 44 b TX
Lucy 34 b Tx
Farley 11 b Tx
Grace 8 b Tx

1920 Justice Precinct 1 Lavaca, Texas
Lum Turk abt 1867 Texas White Head
Luzie Turk abt 1872 Texas White Wife
Farly Turk abt 1900 Texas White Son
Grace Turk abt 1902 Texas White Daughter

1930 Justice Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas
Christopher C Turk abt 1866 Texas Head
Lucy Turk abt 1871 Wife

Children CC Lum Turk & Lucinda Smothers 3 kids
1Farley Columbus Turk 22 Dec 1898 Hallettsville Lavaca Co TX
2Mary Lucile Turk 16 May 1900 Hallettsville Lavaca Co TX
3Grace Nellie Turk 28 Oct 1901 Hallettsville Lavaca Co TX

Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Name:Christopher Columbus Turk Death date: 09 Jul 1954 Death place: Hallettsville, Lavaca, Texas Gender: Male
Race:white Age at death: 88 yrs 4 mos 7 dys Est birth year: Birth date: 03 Mar 1866 Birth place: Hallettsville Texas Marital status: Married Spouse name:Lucinda Father name: William Harvey Turk Sr Father birth place: Georgia Mother name:Mary Jane May Mother birth place: Texas Occupation: Rancher Residence: Hallettsville Lavaca Texas Cemetery name: City Cemetery Burial place: Hallettsville Texas Burial date: 12 Jul 1954 Film:2114216 Digital GS number: 4163960 Image number:2804 Reference:cn 35065
1880 census - Lavaca Co TX Precinct #1 ED 77 p 24 359D 230/230
Household Members: Name Age
William Turk 36
Mary Turk 35
Columbus Turk 13 works on farm b TX

1898-"Lum Turk brought from Jackson county, about 50 head of cattle"

1900 census Lavaca Co TX Hallettsville ED 84 p 1B 16/16
Columbus Turk stockman b Mar 1866 TX father b GA mother b TX
Household Members: Name Age
Christopher C Turk 34
Lucy Turk 29
C Farley Turk 1
Mary L Turk 1/12
Billy H Turk 21

1910 Census Lavaca Co TX Hallettsville ED 17 p 14A 14A 293/298
Columbus Turk 44 b Tx farmer gen farm age 44 b TX
Lucy 34 b Tx
Farley 11 b Tx
Grace 8 b Tx

1920 Justice Precinct 1 Lavaca, Texas
Lum Turk abt 1867 Texas White Head
Luzie Turk abt 1872 Texas White Wife
Farly Turk abt 1900 Texas White Son
Grace Turk abt 1902 Texas White Daughter

1930 Justice Precinct 1, Lavaca, Texas
Christopher C Turk abt 1866 Texas Head
Lucy Turk abt 1871 Wife

Children CC Lum Turk & Lucinda Smothers 3 kids
1Farley Columbus Turk 22 Dec 1898 Hallettsville Lavaca Co TX
2Mary Lucile Turk 16 May 1900 Hallettsville Lavaca Co TX
3Grace Nellie Turk 28 Oct 1901 Hallettsville Lavaca Co TX

Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Name:Christopher Columbus Turk Death date: 09 Jul 1954 Death place: Hallettsville, Lavaca, Texas Gender: Male
Race:white Age at death: 88 yrs 4 mos 7 dys Est birth year: Birth date: 03 Mar 1866 Birth place: Hallettsville Texas Marital status: Married Spouse name:Lucinda Father name: William Harvey Turk Sr Father birth place: Georgia Mother name:Mary Jane May Mother birth place: Texas Occupation: Rancher Residence: Hallettsville Lavaca Texas Cemetery name: City Cemetery Burial place: Hallettsville Texas Burial date: 12 Jul 1954 Film:2114216 Digital GS number: 4163960 Image number:2804 Reference:cn 35065

Inscription

TURK Information on back of the gravestone marker for CC 'Lum' Turk & Lusy Smothers
James Turk came from Antrium County Ulster Province North Ireland in 1757.
William Turk born 1744 North Ireland. Served as Staff Officer Rev. War.
William Turk jr b 1794 Georgia, served as Colonel in Seminole War. Later as Judge Banks Co Georgia.
Pliney A Turk b 1817 Georgia came to Texas 1855.
William Harvey Turk b 1843 served TX Cavalry in the Civil War. Later a Tax Assessor Lavaca Co.
CC Lum Turk b March 3 1866 Hallettsville Rancher.



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