Moses T STAPP Aaron STAPP W J TURNER Charles Alfred TURNER Jesse N LYGHTLE Herman Erskine LYGHTLE Jesse G LYGHTLE Mini tree diagram
Delilah Ann MORGAN

Delilah Ann MORGAN1,2,3,5,4

Jul 18491,2,3,4 - 19044

Life History

Jul 1849

Born in Alabama.1,2,3,4

22nd Dec 1868

Married Moses T STAPP in St Clair County, Alabama.5

after 1871

Married W J TURNER in Arkansas County, Arkansas

Oct 1871

Birth of son Aaron STAPP in Alabama.3,2,1

before 1880

Death of Moses T STAPP in Arkansas County, Arkansas.2

9th Dec 1881

Birth of son Charles Alfred TURNER in Arkansas.14,1,15

before 1885

Death of W J TURNER in Arkansas County, Arkansas

17th May 1885

Married Jesse N LYGHTLE in Arkansas County, Arkansas.1

11th Jun 1887

Birth of son Herman Erskine LYGHTLE in St Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas.6,7,8,4,9,1,2,10,11,12,13

Mar 1889

Birth of son Jesse G LYGHTLE in Arkansas.2

1904

Died in Saint Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas.4

1904

Buried in Chute Cemetery, De Witt, Arkansas County, Arkansas.4

Notes

  • Turner was her second married name.  Delila was first married to Moses Morgan in Alabama in 1868.

    Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967
    Delila A Morgan
    Moses T Stapp
    License issued 18 December 1868
    Marriage 22 December 1868 St Clair, Alabama, USA
    Ceremony performed by Moses F Stone, Minister of the Gospel
    St Clair Marriage Book, page 254

    In the 1880 census she was reported as the wife of W J Turner, and in the household Aaron Step was reported as WJ's stepson.  In her 1900 household is Aaron Stapp (Stepp, later found as Stepp, the common spelling), her son by her first marriage.

    1880 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 22 June, Prairie Township, District 2, page 10, Hse #63, Fam #66
    Turner, W J  W M 42 Head Married Farmer TN TN TN [b abt 1838]
    Turner, D A  W F Wife 30 Married Housekeeping AL AL AL [b abt 1850]
    King, S  W F 18 Stepdau Laborer AR ?? ?? [b abt 1862]
    Step [Stepp], Aaron  W M 10 Stepson Single TN GA NC [b abt 1870]

    S King is reported as the stepdaughter of W J Turner.  But her age indicates she is not the daughter of D A Turner, Aaron's mother, so she must be the daughter of W J's first wife by her first marriage.

    The index record of her marriage to J N Lyghtle indicates that she was 13 years older than her groom.

    Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    D A Turner
    Age 35, Birth Year abt 1850
    Spouse's Name J N Lytle [sic]
    Spouse's Age 23
    Marriage Date 17 May 1885 Arkansas County
    Marriage License Date 16 May 1885

    1900 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 22 June, Prairie Township, District 7, page 16B, Hse #278, Fam #286
    Lytle [sic], Jesse N Head W M  July 1862 37 Married 15 yrs AR TN TN Farmer Owns
    Lytle [sic], DLila [Delilah] A Wife W F July 1849  50 Married 15 yrs 5 children/4 living AL AL AL
    Lytle [sic], Herman E Son W M June 1887  12 AR AR AL Farm Laborer
    Lytle [sic], Jesse G Son W M Mar 1889  11 AR AR AL Farm Laborer
    Stapp [Stepp], Aaron [Step]Son  W M Oct 1871  28 Widowed AL AL AL Farm Laborer
    Davidson, Benjamin Boarder B M Mar 1870  30 Widowed AR TN TN Farm Laborer
    Boatner, Lydia Servant B M Apr 1876 24 Single MS MS MS Servant

    Delilah Ann Morgan Lyghtle
    BIRTH 1849 Alabama, USA
    DEATH 1904 (aged 54-55) Saint Charles, Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA
    BURIAL Chute Cemetery, De Witt, Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA
    Unmarked Grave; Probably buried in Chute Cemetery
    Spouse Jesse Newton Lyghtle 1862-1905 (m. 1885)
    Created by Underwood-Hart-Siweck-Ozee Group 19 Nov 2017
    --  Find a Grave Memorial 185331498, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185331498

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