Robert Fountain Turner

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• Name	Robert Fountain Turner  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	9 Aug 1883 Virginia, USA [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1900 1421 Margaret Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1]  –  Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
  Residence	1903 1424 Margaretta, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [2]
  Killed While Doing His Duty	3 Aug 1903 Lochiel Hotel, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [4]  –  Robert Turner, Bell Boy, Tried to Stop Runaway Elevator and Was Crushed
  Died	3 Aug 1903 1424 Margaretta, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  	Was killed in an elevator accident at the Lochiel Hotel.
  Funeral Of ROBERT TURNER	4 Aug 1903 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [6]
  Buried	​ 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [5, 6]
  	Lincoln Cemetery
  Person ID	I14822 SOALsearch
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024

  
  
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  Father	William Henry Turner b. Jul 1849, Alexandria, Virginia, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Betty T Williams (Age 57 years) b. 15 Apr 1857, Virginia, USA d. 31 Dec 1914 (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F1765 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S37] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrisburg Ward 6, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1402; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241402. [S74] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Harrisburg Daily Independent; Publication Date: 7 Aug 1903; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/89224060/?article=1b68fb6c-eb70-4e46-b028-601dfeb1cb53&focus=0.43674833,0.2435825,0.5715924,0.38732657&xid=3. [S74] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Gloucester County Democrat; Publication Date: 6 Aug 1903; Publication Place: Woodbury, New Jersey, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/888115614/?article=f6fff3f8-54f4-4a0e-8b00-42ac25f193cd&focus=0.55749476,0.3519767,0.65956914,0.42682046&xid=3355. [S4813] Newspapers.com - Harrisburg Telegraph - 1903-08-04 - Page 1, (Name: Harrisburg Telegraph; Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Date: 1903-08-04;), Killed While Doing His Duty-Robert Turner Bell Boy Tried to Stop Runaway Elevator and Was Crushed 1903-08-04. https://www.newspapers.com/article/harrisburg-telegraph-killed-while-doing/132396722/?xid=637 [S4812] Newspapers.com - Harrisburg Daily Independent - 1903-08-07 - Page 5, (Name: Harrisburg Daily Independent; Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Date: 1903-08-07;), Funeral of Robert Fountain Turner 1903-08-07. https://www.newspapers.com/article/harrisburg-daily-independent-funeral-of/132279004/?xid=637 [S4814] Newspapers.com - Harrisburg Daily Independent - 1903-08-04 - Page 2, (Name: Harrisburg Daily Independent; Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Date: 1903-08-04;), Funeral Of ROBERT TURNER 1903-08-04. https://www.newspapers.com/article/harrisburg-daily-independent-funeral-of/132396827/?xid=637 [S4815] Newspapers.com - Harrisburg Daily Independent - 1903-08-03 - Page 1, (Name: Harrisburg Daily Independent; Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Date: 1903-08-03;), Man Killed At Lochiel Hotel 1903-08-03. https://www.newspapers.com/article/harrisburg-daily-independent-man-killed/132397053/?xid=637