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Alma Turner Gurley

Alma Turner Gurley

Female 1903 - 1957  (53 years)


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  • Name Alma Turner Gurley  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Birth 7 Jun 1903  Windsor, Bertie, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13
    Gender Female 
    Death 10 Jan 1957  Norfolk, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 9, 12
    Burial Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 12
    Person ID I229  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father James Capehart Gurley,   b. 11 Sep 1880, Windsor, Bertie, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1957, Norfolk, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Janet Bryan Gray,   b. 29 Mar 1880, Windsor, Bertie, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1961, New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 8 May 1902  Windsor, Bertie, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F445  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Winthrop Earl Shepardson,   b. 26 Nov 1904, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1976, Daytona Beach, Volusia, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jan 1931  Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 14
    Children 
     1. Living Shepardson  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Janet Gertrude Shepardson,   b. 23 Apr 1933, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 2019, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F53  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

  • Photos
    Winthrop Shepardson - Alma Shepardson divorce
    Winthrop Shepardson - Alma Shepardson divorce
    Winthrop Shepardson - Alma Gurley Shepardson divorce announcement. The Berkshire County Eagle, p. 6, 23 Dec 1936,
    Winthrop and Ama Shepardson daughter born 01 Jan 1936
    Winthrop and Ama Shepardson daughter born 01 Jan 1936

  • Sources 
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      Birth date: abt 1904
      Birth place: North Carolina
      Residence date: 1 Apr 1940
      Residence place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=17937415&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    2. [S246] Ancestry.com, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2017;), New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index.
      New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967
      New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967
      New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index


    3. [S309] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2020;), Publication Date: 3/ Apr/ 1958; Publication Place: Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/531780441/?article=c18d1e02-60f1-442a-a94c-dc18c5509d0f&focus=0.5020414,0.021476947,0.6162352,0.3312941&xid=3398.

    4. [S117] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;).

    5. [S356] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl;).
      Residence date: 1949
      Residence place: Norfolk; Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
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    6. [S317] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167742.
      Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014
      Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014
      Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167742


    7. [S236] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    8. [S52] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina; Roll: 1714; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 182.0; FHL microfilm: 2341448.

    9. [S348] Ancestry.com, Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    10. [S356] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta), (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl;).

    11. [S362] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States;), Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Norfolk Monroe Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1902; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 230; Image: 1040.
      birth date: 07 june 1903
      birth place: windsor, nc usa
      residence date: 1920
      residence place: Norfolk Monroe Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
      Name: Alma Turner Gurley
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=55662934&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    12. [S350] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).

    13. [S353] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the Unit;), Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 7, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1638; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375651.
      birth date: 07 june 1903
      birth place: windsor, nc usa
      residence date: 1910
      residence place: Norfolk Ward 7, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
      Name: Alma Turner Gurley
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910uscenindex&h=192630578&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    14. [S246] Ancestry.com, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2017;), New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index.