Charles Lafayette Turpin

1859 - 1933  (74 years)

• Name	Charles Lafayette Turpin
  Birth	Feb 1859	Floyd Co., VA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Jul 1933	Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VA   [1]
  	Cause: chronic myocarditis with failing compensation
  Burial	26 Jul 1933	Quesenberry Cemetery, Willis, Floyd Co., VA   [1]
  Person ID	I23882	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Walter C. Turpin,   b. Aug 1824, Montgomery Co., VA d. Between 1900 and 1910 (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Lydia Showalter,   b. Apr 1828, Botetourt Co., VA d. Between 1910 and 1920 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	26 Oct 1846	Montgomery Co., VA   [2]
  Family ID	F9361	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Jane O'Neal,   b. 1862, Floyd Co., VA d. Bef 1885 (Age 22 years)
  Marriage	12 Apr 1879	Floyd Co., VA   [3]
  Family ID	F18440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Meldona J. Bishop,   b. 1862, Floyd Co., VA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	20 Feb 1885	Floyd Co., VA   [4]
  Family ID	F18434	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S1776] Virginia Department of Health, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, (http://www.ancestry.com :2015.), death certificate 15977 (1933), C. Lafayette Turpin, accessed 7 Feb 2026. (Reliability: 3). [S762] Montgomery Co., VA Marriages 1777-1853, 299 (Reliability: 3). [S1700] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2013)), accessed 10 Feb 2026), Turpin-O'Neal, 1862, Floyd County; citing FHL Film No. 31345. (Reliability: 3). [S1700] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2013)), accessed 10 Feb 2026), Turpin-Bishop, 1885, Floyd County; citing FHL Film No. 31345. (Reliability: 3).