Mary Louise WATERS^{[1, 2]}

1873 - 1916  (42 years)

• Name	Mary Louise WATERS
  Birth	7 May 1873	Pantego, Beaufort Co, NC   [1]
  	Both the 1880 census and Mary's headstone inscription note her birth date as 1872.
  Gender	Female
  Death	28 Apr 1916	New Bern, Craven Co, NC   [1]
  	Mary died at her home, 70 Hancock Street, in New Bern, North Carolina on 28 April 1916. She was two weeks shy of her 43rd birthday. Cause of death was noted as "tubercular pneumonia". She had been diagnosed with tuberculosis 16 years earlier.
  Burial	29 Apr 1916	New Bern, Craven Co, NC   [1]
  	Her body was interred at Cedar Grove Cemetery in New Bern, North Carolina on 29 April 1916.
  Person ID	I34092	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Guilford Hawks WATERS,   b. 9 Nov 1847, Pinetown, Beaufort Co, NC d. 7 Jul 1927, Pantego, Beaufort Co, NC (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Julia Anna GAYLORD,   b. 21 Jan 1845, Pantego, Beaufort Co, NC d. 24 Sep 1911 (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1868	Beaufort Co, NC   [3]
  	The couple was married on 1 January 1868 in Beaufort County, North Carolina.
  Family ID	F1813	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas James TURNER,   b. 10 May 1861, Gates Co, NC d. 16 Jun 1916, New Bern, Craven Co, NC (Age 55 years)
  Children	1. Charles Thomas TURNER,   b. 9 Aug 1891, New Bern, Craven Co, NC d. 22 Oct 1960, New Bern, Craven Co, NC (Age 69 years)   2. Mary P. TURNER,   b. 8 Apr 1893, North Carolina d. 1 Nov 1981, Durham, Durham Co, NC (Age 88 years)   3. Walter Randolph TURNER,   b. Jul 1897   d. May 1899 (Age 1 year)
  Family ID	F1847	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		1900 US Census / Turner, Thos. J. p. 1. 70 Hancock Street, New Bern, North Carolina.
  		1900 US Census / Turner, Thos. J. p. 2. 70 Hancock Street, New Bern, North Carolina.
  		1910 US Census / Turner, Thomas J. 70 Hancock Street, New Bern, North Carolina.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1719] Mary Louise Turner, North Carolina death certificate no 416 (1916). [S3938] G.H. Waters will (1933), Beaufort Co, NC Will Book 5, pp. 369 - 370. [S3935] Louise M. Cowell, compiler, Cowell, Brides Index for Beaufort County, NC Vol 1, 1847 - 1909, ((Washington, NC: Beaufort County Genealogical Society, 1994)). p. 67: Julia E. Gaylard - Guilford H. Waters marriage.