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Nancy Udora "Dora" MORRIS

Nancy Udora "Dora" MORRIS

Female 1855 - 1932  (76 years)


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  • Name Nancy Udora "Dora" MORRIS
    Birth 26 Nov 1855  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birthplace given in marriage record as Doddridge County, but in birth record and death record as Harrison County.
    Gender Female
    Residence 1876  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1880  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Birch Run, near Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 1930  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 13 Apr 1932  Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Cause: influenza 
    Burial Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I51525  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2025

    Father William MORRIS,   b. 8 Jan 1828, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1891, Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Mother Mary Jane TETER,   b. CA 1829, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F28693  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Floyd NICHOLAS,   b. Feb 1851, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1902, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 51 years)  [8]
    Marriage 24 Sep 1876  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
     1. Ida M. NICHOLAS,   b. 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1897, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
     2. Delbert M. NICHOLAS,   b. 1879   d. 6 Oct 1896, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 17 years)
     3. Dessa Jane NICHOLAS,   b. 1881   d. 5 Oct 1896, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years)
    +4. Chester Octerlony NICHOLAS,   b. 15 Feb 1884, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1962, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +5. William Clavious NICHOLAS,   b. 7 Jan 1886, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1968, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     6. Dosie B. NICHOLAS,   b. 29 Jun 1890, Birch Run, near Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1896, Birch Run, near Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 6 years)
     7. Ora Hazel NICHOLAS,   b. CA 1894   d. 10 Nov 1897, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 3 years)
    +8. Marcoda "Cody" NICHOLAS,   b. 19 Jun 1897, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1991, Portage Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Family ID F21255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), https://dach-image-proxy.digital-relativity.workers.dev/?film=1953683&frame=01782.

    2. [S2005] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    3. [S2076] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    4. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, p. 111, Line 92 : https://dach-image-proxy.digital-relativity.workers.dev/?film=847276&frame=00120.

    5. [S2049] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    6. [S1773] Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1604] Death record of son.

    9. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, p. 111, Line 92 : https://dach-image-proxy.digital-relativity.workers.dev/?film=847276&frame=00120.
      Identified as John Nicholas, single, 24, b. Doddridge Co, res. Harrison Co, son of Franklin & Barbary Nicholas, farmer; and Nancy U Dora Morris, single, age 20y 10m, b. Doddridge Co, res. Harrison Co, dau of William & Mary Jane Morris. Married 24 Sep 1876 in Harrison County, officiated by J. J. Williams.