Son of Jefferson W. Turner and Virginia Elizabeth "Bettie" Thomas.

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Claude S Turner
Age: 3
Birth Date: 1897
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Sheet Number: 15A
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 271
Family Number: 271
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Jefferson W Turner
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Elizabeth Turner
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Jefferson W Turner 36
Elizabeth Turner 33
Tyler S Turner 10
Ollie L Turner 6
Claude S Turner 3
John J Webb 23
Isaac Hall 25

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Claud S Turner
Age in 1910: 11
Birth Year: abt 1899
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Jeff W Turner
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Victoria E Turner
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Industry: Home Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Jeff W Turner 46
Victoria E Turner 41
Samuel T Turner 20
Ollie L Turner 15
Claud S Turner 11
Annie B Turner 6

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Claude Simmons Turner
Race: White
Birth Date: 15 Nov 1898
Residence Place: Patrick, Virginia, USA
Physical Build: Slender
Height: Tall
Hair Color: dark
Eye Color: Blue
Relative: J W Turner

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Claude S Turner
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1899
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Jefferson W Turner
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Victora E Turner
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Industry: Home Farm
Employment Field: Own Account
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Jefferson W Turner 55
Victora E Turner 51
Ollie L Turner 25
Claude S Turner 21
Annie B Turner 16

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Claude S Turner
Birth Year: abt 1897
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Street address: Road 15
Dwelling Number: 166
Family Number: 166
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Delivering Goods
Industry: Grocery Store
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Jeff W Turner 66
Victoria E Turner 62
Claude S Turner 33
Ollie Turner 36

U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Name: Claude Simmons Turner
Race: White
Age: 43
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Woolwine, Virginia, USA
Birth Date: 13 Nov 1898
Residence Place: Welch, Mcdowell, West Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Occupation: Elkhorn Valley Wholesale Grocery Co
Weight: 203
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Height: 6 2
Next of Kin: Betty Turner
Household Members:
Name Relationship
Claude Simmons Turner Self (Head)
Betty Turner Mother