Husband: James Morris
Born: Mar- -1830 in Virginia 1 Died: bef Aug 1925 2 Census: 1880, 1900 in Center District, Wetzel Co, WV Father: Mother:
Wife: Gillie Jane Moore
Also known as: Gilla 3,4
Married: ca 1869 1
Born: Mar-24-1852 in Wetzel Co, (W)VA 5,1
Died: Aug-15-1925 in Big Run, Wetzel Co, WV 5
Buried: in Big Run, Wetzel Co, WV 5
Census: 1880, 1900 in Center District, Wetzel Co, WV
Father:
Mother:
Notes
M Child 1: Lindsay Franklin Morris Born: Oct-30-1881 in Wetzel Co, WV 6,7 Died: Apr-10-1967 8,6,7 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 9 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1930, 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1900 in Center District, Wetzel Co, WV Occupation: oil worker, glass worker, barber 6 Occupation: 1940 barber 10 Wife: Minnie Davis Hickman b. Jul-23-1891 d. Jul-11-1979 Married: Jun-23-1907 in Doddridge Co, WV 11,8
F Child 2: Frances Theodosia Morris Also known as: Frankie Theodosia Morris 12 Born: Sep- -1888 in Wetzel Co, WV 1,12 Died: Feb- 2-1985 in Belpre, Washington Co, OH 13 Resided: 1952 in Rockland, Washington Co, OH 14 Resided: 1948 in Little Hocking, Washington Co, OH 15 Resided: 1910, 1916 in Harrison Co, WV 12 Census: 1900 in Wetzel Co, WV Husband: Walter Swisher Married: Jun-26-1910 in Salem, WV 16 Husband: Oda Floyd Matheny b. May-15-1878 d. Sep-23-1948 Married: May-24-1916 in Salem, WV 17
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Wetzel County, WV. (2) Death record of wife. (3) Marriage record of daughter. (4) 1880 Census, Wetzel County, WV. (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 211. (7) Social Security Death Index. (8) Obituary of wife. (9) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (10) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Town of West Union) (11) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (12) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (13) Death Record - Online. (14) West Union Record, 6/19/1952. (15) Death record of husband. (16) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Mr. Walter Swisher, single, age (blank), b. Wetzel Co, res. Salem, son of (blank); and Miss Frankie Morris, single, 21, b. Wetzel Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of James & Gilla Morris. Married Jun 26 1910 in Salem. Informant for marriage license: Lindsey F. Morris. MR p. 91. (17) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Mr. Oda Matheny, single, 38, b. Upshur Co, res. Salem, son of J. W. & Margaret Matheny; and Miss Frankie Morris, divorced, 26, b. Wetzel Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of James & (blank) Morris. Married May 24 1916 in Salem. MR p. 245. Event Notes Note (1) 301 Wood Street