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John W. MORRIS

John W. MORRIS

Male 1851 - 1934  (82 years)

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  • Name John W. MORRIS 
    Born 14 Jun 1851  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jun 1853, but the date on his headstone is 1851. According to a statement made by his mother when filing for a widow's pension on his father's military service, he was born on June 14, 1851.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1901  Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 1934  [2] 
    Buried Grove M.E. (aka Mt. Olive) Cem, Co Rt 19, Cove Crk Rd, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I35968  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2017 

    Father George Miller MORRIS,   b. CA 1826, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1864, Andersonville Prison, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth RUSSELL,   b. Aug 1812, Augusta Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1901, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Family ID F19336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S37] Historical Military Records, (www.fold3.com).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S960] Obituary of mother.

    4. [S2544] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).