James Turner was born 12 September 1782 in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States to Lewis Ellzey Turner (1754-1823) and Theodosia Payne (1751-1823) and died 16 December 1843 St. Francisville, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, United States of unspecified causes. He married Ann Smith Bowman (1799-1882) 9 March 1819 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Lewis Ellzey Turner (1820-1857) | |||
| Margaret Theodosia Turner (1823-1826) | |||
| James Pirrie Turner (1824-1826) | |||
| Ann Fielding Turner (1826-1856) | |||
| Evelina Theodosia Turner (1828-1915) | |||
| Margaret Bowman Turner (1830-1900) | |||
| Lucy Gray Turner (1832-1839) | |||
| Edward Bowman Turner (1833-1888) | |||
| Penelope Turner (1833-1839) | |||
| William Robert Bowman Turner (1838-1912) | |||
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