Name | Blanche Turnbull | |
Birth | 24 Jul 1898 | New Orleans, Louisiana [1] |
Gender | Female | |
Census | 1900 | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Census | 1910 | St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana |
Census | 1930 | State Colony And Training School, Police Jury Ward 10, Pineville, Rapides Parish, Louisana [2] |
Death | 21 Aug 1960 | Rapides Parish, Louisiana [3] |
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Person ID | I10856 | |
Last Modified | 30 Dec 2023 |
Father | Paul Wharton Turnbull b. May 1873, Louisiana d. 1 Jan 1948, New Orleans, Louisiana (Age 74 years) | |
Mother | Agatha Pitard b. Aug 1876, Louisiana d. 23 Aug 1919, New Orleans, Louisiana (Age 43 years) | |
Marriage | 28 Jan 1896 | |
Family ID | F7592 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Pin Legend |
Documents | "Frail, Wounded Mother Asks Only of 'Baby's' Suffering." This tells the first part of the story of Agatha Pitard Turnbull's death; she attempted to shoot her daughter Blanche, and herself, rather than let her daughter be taken back to an insane asylum. This is from the Times-Picayune, 18 July, 1919, p5. | |
"May Be Attempting Death by Starvation" This is a development in the death of Agatha Pitard, about a month after the original shooting incident. This is from the Times-Picayune, 19 Aug. 1919, p5. | ||
"Mrs. Turnbull Dies from Wound Made for Love of Child" This tells of Agatha Pitard Turnbull's death. This is from the New Orleans States, 23 Aug. 1919, p3. |
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