Sylvia Warren Turner
1942 - 1973 (31 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Sylvia Warren Turner was born in 1942 (daughter of Lynn Turner and Vera Kathryn Arbogast); died on 22 Jun 1973 in Springfield, Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.
2. Lynn Turner was born on 7 Jul 1906; died on 4 Jan 1982 in Oh; was buried on 5 Jun 1982 in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. Notes:
Information from letter from Mrs. Lynn Turner of Bloomington, IL, to Amanda
Arbogast Forbes. Lynn is descended through William's son, John Lewis and
grandson, Rev. Wm. H. Arbogast, her father. Mrs. Lynn Turner is Vera Arbogast.
From a letter of Murial Martens Hoffman, Lynn was President of Otterbein
College in OH. After his retirement they returned to Bloomington, IL, to care
for Vera's mother. After her death they moved into the Otterbein Home in OH.
Otterbein was a United Bretheren affiliated institution. Ashes interred at
Greenwood Cem.Lynn married Vera Kathryn Arbogast on 20 Aug 1929. Vera (daughter of William Henderson Arbogast and Alta Menry Biehl) was born on 13 Aug 1907 in Sherrard, Mercer Co., Il; died on 23 Aug 1992 in Lebanon, Warren Co., Oh; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Vera Kathryn Arbogast was born on 13 Aug 1907 in Sherrard, Mercer Co., Il (daughter of William Henderson Arbogast and Alta Menry Biehl); died on 23 Aug 1992 in Lebanon, Warren Co., Oh; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. Notes:
Information from letter from Mrs. Lynn Turner of Bloomington, IL, to Amanda
Arbogast Forbes. Lynn is descended through William's son, John Lewis and
grandson, Rev. Wm. H. Arbogast, her father. Mrs. Lynn Turner is Vera Arbogast.Children:
- Vera Lynn Turner and died; was buried in Greenwood Cem..
- Bruce Ian Turner
- 1. Sylvia Warren Turner was born in 1942; died on 22 Jun 1973 in Springfield, Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.
Generation: 3
6. William Henderson Arbogast was born on 20 Feb 1870 in Arrowsmith Twp., Mc Lean Co., Il (son of John Lewis Arbogast and Catherine Okey (Kate) Henderson); died on 25 Oct 1938 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. Notes:
Information from letter from Mrs. Lynn Turner of Bloomington, IL, to Amanda
Arbogast Forbes. Lynn is descended through William's son, John Lewis and
grandson, Rev. Wm. H. Arbogast, her father. Rev. Arbogast was founder of the
United Bretheren Church in Bloomington, IL, just northwest of the Illinois
Wesleyan campus.William married Alta Menry Biehl on 17 Jun 1903 in Decatur, MacOn Co., Il. Alta (daughter of Henry Biehl and Catherine Reiber) was born on 25 Dec 1879 in West Salem, Edwards Co., Il; died on 2 Jan 1976 in Normal, Mc Lean Co., Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Alta Menry Biehl was born on 25 Dec 1879 in West Salem, Edwards Co., Il (daughter of Henry Biehl and Catherine Reiber); died on 2 Jan 1976 in Normal, Mc Lean Co., Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. Notes:
Information from letter from Mrs. Lynn Turner of Bloomington, IL, to Amanda
Arbogast Forbes. Lynn is descended through William's son, John Lewis and
grandson, Rev. Wm. H. Arbogast, her father. Mrs. Lynn Turner is Vera Arbogast.
Newspaper story of her 95th birthday celebration in file. Pantagraph,
Bloomington - Normal, IL, Sun Dec 8, 1974, page C-16. The Church, Evangelical
United Methodist, 400 W. Union, where her husband began his work in 1911, will
celebrate the 62nd anniversary of the dedication of its sanctuary along with
her birthday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lynn Turner, 211 W. Seminary.
Rev. Arbogast retired in 1937, and they moved back to Bloomington. Rev.
Arbogast had served many Churches in Illinois, including Conference
Superintendent for southern Illinois beginning in 1920, which required almost
constant travel.Children:
- John Lynn Arbogast was born on 27 Mar 1903 in Forreston, Il; died on 30 Aug 1979 in Indiana u. Hosp.; was buried in Evergreen Cem., Bloomington, Il.
- Paul B. Arbogast was born on 15 Feb 1906; and died.
- 3. Vera Kathryn Arbogast was born on 13 Aug 1907 in Sherrard, Mercer Co., Il; died on 23 Aug 1992 in Lebanon, Warren Co., Oh; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.
Generation: 4
12. John Lewis Arbogast was born on 9 Sep 1844 in Arrowsmith Twp., Mc Lean Co., Il (son of William Arbogast and Elizabeth Newcomb); died on 3 Feb 1918 in Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Fl; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. Notes:
Information from letter from Mrs. Lynn Turner of Bloomington, IL, to Amanda
Arbogast Forbes. Vera is descended through William's son, John Lewis and
grandson, Rev. Wm. H. Arbogast, her father. 5 children born to this marriage.
Source is History of Mc Lean County, Illinois, 1879, Published by Wm. Le
Baron, Jr. & Co., p.p.951,952. Arrowsmith Township. According to this book
there were 5 children born to this marriage, four were living in 1879, one,
Birdie, died 15 May 1875. John was a farmer, Section 24, P. O. Saybrook, 180
ac., born Mc Lean Co. 9 Sep 1844; lived on the farm, assisting his father. HIs
father died when John was 16, his mother having died three years previously.
John enlisted in 1861, G Co., 37th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He saw
service in Arkansas, Missouri, Louisiana and Texas. Discharged at
Chicago, IL, 4 Oct 1864. He was School Director for 6 years, Collector for one
tern, and was School Trustee in 1879. He was also Constable of the Township
for 4 years.
Cemetery record extract gives month of birth as October.
1880 census, Arrowsmith Twp., McLean Co., IL, age 36, wife Catherine age 32 b.
KY, dau. Mary E. age 12 b. IL, son, Wm. H. age 10 b. IL, dau. Annie B. age 6 b.
IL, dau. Sarah E. age 3 b. IL, and one not reported.John married Catherine Okey (Kate) Henderson on 27 Dec 1866 in Saybrook Twp., Mc Lean Co., Il. Catherine was born on 11 Dec 1847 in Maysville, Mason Co., Ky; died on 3 Aug 1924 in Moscow, Latah Co., Id; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Catherine Okey (Kate) Henderson was born on 11 Dec 1847 in Maysville, Mason Co., Ky; died on 3 Aug 1924 in Moscow, Latah Co., Id; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. Notes:
Information from letter from Mrs. Lynn Turner of Bloomington, IL, to Amanda
Arbogast Forbes. Lynn is descended through William's son, John Lewis and
grandson, Rev. Wm. H. Arbogast, her father.
Marriage record names are John S. Arbogast and Katoka Henderson.
FYD-d/o Jerome Bonaparte and Mary Amanda (Means) Henderson.Children:
- Mary Elizabeth Arbogast was born on 27 Jan 1868 in Arrowsmith Twp, (PO)Saybrook, McLean, Illinois, United States; died on 16 Feb 1927 in Moscow, Latah, Idaho, United States.
- 6. William Henderson Arbogast was born on 20 Feb 1870 in Arrowsmith Twp., Mc Lean Co., Il; died on 25 Oct 1938 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.
- Anna Belle Arbogast was born on 18 Dec 1873 in Il; and died.
- Birdie Arbogast was born on 23 Apr 1875; died on 15 May 1875; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.
- Sarah E. Arbogast was born on 22 Apr 1877 in Il; and died.
14. Henry Biehl was born on 29 Oct 1839 in , Wabash, Illinois, USA; died on 18 Jul 1922 in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA. Henry married Catherine Reiber in 1861. Catherine was born on 01 Mar 1844 in Hessen, Germany; died on 24 Nov 1913 in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Catherine Reiber was born on 01 Mar 1844 in Hessen, Germany; died on 24 Nov 1913 in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA. Children:
- 7. Alta Menry Biehl was born on 25 Dec 1879 in West Salem, Edwards Co., Il; died on 2 Jan 1976 in Normal, Mc Lean Co., Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.