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Alfred Lawrence Morrison 1881 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 April 1881

Birth Location: Henry County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: November 1961

Death Location: Fort Gaines, Clay, Georgia, USA

Father: Godfrey Morrison

Mother: Laura None

Spouse(s): Martha Gilbert

Children(s): Bessie Morrison, Bishop Morrison, Ressie Morrison, Emma Morrison, William Morrison, Rossie Morrison, Dazzarene Morrison, Joseph Morrison, Mabula Morrison, Lonnie Morrison, Carrie Morrison

The story of Alfred Lawrence Morrison began in 1881 in Henry County, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Alfred Lawrence Morrison resided in Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia, USA. In 1920, Alfred Lawrence Morrison resided in Coleman, Randolph, Georgia, USA. Alfred Lawrence Morrison married Martha Gilbert, and had children including Bessie Lee Morrison, Bishop B. Morrison, Ressie Lee Morrison, Emma Mae Morrison, William Columbus “Buddy” Morrison, Rossie Ola Morrison, Dazzarene Morrison, Joseph Morrison, Mabula Morrison, Lonnie Bell Morrison, Carrie Bell Morrison. Alfred Lawrence Morrison passed away in 1961 in Fort Gaines, Clay, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alfred Lawrence Morrison began in 1881 in Henry County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Alfred Lawrence Morrison resided in Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, Alfred Lawrence Morrison resided in Coleman, Randolph, Georgia, USA.
  • Alfred Lawrence Morrison married Martha Gilbert, and had children including Bessie Lee Morrison, Bishop B. Morrison, Ressie Lee Morrison, Emma Mae Morrison, William Columbus “Buddy” Morrison, Rossie Ola Morrison, Dazzarene Morrison, Joseph Morrison, Mabula Morrison, Lonnie Bell Morrison, Carrie Bell Morrison.
  • Alfred Lawrence Morrison passed away in 1961 in Fort Gaines, Clay, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Godfrey Morrison
1826 –
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Laura None
1830 –
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Gilbert
1880 – 1967
Birth Location: Fort Valley, Peach, Georgia, USA
MG

Children(s)

Bessie Morrison
1905 –
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Bishop Morrison
1906 –
Birth Location: –
BM
Ressie Morrison
1908 – 1982
Birth Location: Fort Gaines, Clay, Georgia, USA
RM
Emma Morrison
1910 – 1995
Birth Location: Fort Gaines, Clay, Georgia, USA
EM
William Morrison
1912 – 1985
Birth Location: Cuthbert, Randolph, Georgia, USA
WM
Rossie Morrison
1913 –
Birth Location: Georgia
RM
Dazzarene Morrison
1914 – 1969
Birth Location: Fort Gaines, Clay, Georgia, USA
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Joseph Morrison
1916 – 1969
Birth Location: Randolph County, Georgia, USA
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Mabula Morrison
1918 – 2006
Birth Location: Cuthbert, Randolph, Georgia, USA
MM
Lonnie Morrison
1919 – 1978
Birth Location: Cuthbert, Randolph, Georgia, USA
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Carrie Morrison
1922 – 1977
Birth Location: Georgia
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Alfred Morrison's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Morrison
1881 – 1961
Birth Place: Henry County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Godfrey Morrison
1826 –
South Carolina, USA
Laura
1830 –
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
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South Carolina, USA
Morrison
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfred Morrison's Descendants

1.
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Alfred (Lawrence) Morrison (2 April 1881 – November 1961) m. Martha Gilbert (15 June 1880 – 30 December 1967)
  1. 1. Bessie (Lee) Morrison (21 October 1905 – )
    1. 1. Anna (Doris) Willeman (abt 1931 – )
    2. 2. Charlie Willeman (abt 1932 – )
    3. 3. Jimmy (Louise) Willeman (abt 1934 – )
    4. 4. Theador Willeman (abt 1939 – )
  2. 2. Bishop (B.) Morrison (25 December 1906 – )
  3. 3. Ressie (Lee) Morrison (20 May 1908 – 20 August 1982) m. Charlie Williams (22 September 1910 – 3 October 1985) m. Denver Collier (abt 1914 – 14 August 1987)
    1. 1. Annie (D.) Williams (2 Sep 1930 – 15 May 2000)
    2. 2. Jimmy (“Jim, Hoss”) Williams
    3. 3. Charlie (“Bud”) Williams
    4. 4. Annie (Julia) Collier (abt 1936 – ) m. Robert (Carlton) Toney (20 October 1930 – 1 June 1991)
      1. 1. John (Lewis) Toney (4 April 1954 – ) m. Carol (Lynn) Rice (26 August 1958 – )
    5. 5. Theodis (“Otis”) Collier (5 August 1939 – 15 November 1987)
    6. 6. Alice (Mae) Collier (abt 1942 – )
    7. 7. Bobby (Lee “Bruh”) Collier (30 July 1946 – ) m. Eva Griffin
    8. 8. Barbara (Jean) Collier (30 July 1946 – ) m. Parr
  4. 4. Emma (Mae) Morrison (28 April 1910 – 15 April 1995) m. Idus (Isaiah) Thompson (23 March 1915 – 1 January 1992)
    1. 1. Idus (Lorenza “June”) Thompson (30 November 1944 – 28 September 2004)
    2. 2. Hattie (Lorene) Thompson (2 November 1948 – 10 December 2017) m. Jesse (J.) Chappell
    3. 3. Nettye Thompson (30 November 1951 – 16 November 2023)
    4. 4. Gladys Thompson m. Samuel Redding
  5. 5. William (Columbus “Buddy”) Morrison (14 January 1912 – 7 March 1985) m. Maybell (abt 1922 – )
    1. 1. William (“Willie, Bill”) Morrison (abt 1940 – )
    2. 2. Joseph (“Joe”) Morrison (abt 1942 – )
    3. 3. Elize Morrison (abt 1944 – )
    4. 4. Shirley (“Shelley”) Morrison (5 June 1949 – )
    5. 5. Lawrence (Columbus “LC, Pete”) Morrison
  6. 6. Rossie (Ola) Morrison (20 May 1913 – )
  7. 7. Dazzarene Morrison (1 November 1914 – 9 September 1969) m. Sylvester (J. “Sonny Boy”) Littleton (13 April 1896 – 12 April 1975)
    1. 1. Herman (Snowden) Littletion (10 Nov 1935 – May 1978)
    2. 2. Paul (Earnest) Littleton (9 April 1939 – 3 April 1995)
    3. 3. Carver (Eugene) Littleton (7 June 1941 – October 1992)
    4. 4. Thelma (Nena) Littleton (20 May 1946 – 4 December 1993)
    5. 5. Celester Littleton (abt 1949 – )
  8. 8. Joseph Morrison (23 July 1916 – 12 February 1969)
  9. 9. Mabula Morrison (26 January 1918 – 3 May 2006) m. Welborn (“Judge”) Littleton (13 August 1917 – 26 February 2002)
    1. 1. Annie (Clara) Littleton (1 November 1942 – 21 May 2020) m. Arthur (J.) Tillman (28 April 1941 – 15 April 1990)
      1. 1. Nicole Tillman (2 March 1973 – 4 September 2019)
      2. 2. Jaunice Tillman
      3. 3. Arthur Tillman
      4. 4. Michael Tillman
      5. 5. Andrea Tillman
    2. 2. Brenda (Joyce) Littleton (November 1944 – 9 September 1989)
    3. 3. Sheniel Littleton
      1. 1. John (F.) Wade (3 September 1975 – )
      2. 2. Eboni Wade m. Johnson
        1. 1. Hajji Johnson
  10. 10. Lonnie (Bell) Morrison (14 December 1919 – 5 February 1978) m. Ward m. Cobb
    1. 1. Philip (Benjamin) Cobb (14 April 1947 – 18 May 2023)
  11. 11. Carrie (Bell) Morrison (17 December 1922 – 12 October 1977) m. Willie (Morris) Reynolds (9 May 1926 – 1 January 1975)
    1. 1. Carolyn Reynolds (27 March 1949 – 15 December 2011) m. William Dixon ( – 2020)
      1. 1. Michael Dixon (1977 – 2016)
    2. 2. Benjamin Reynolds (3 February 1951 – 2002)
    3. 3. Lawrence Reynolds

Alfred Morrison's Timeline

7 Records

1881
2 April 1881
Birth of Alfred Lawrence Morrison in Henry County, Alabama, USA
Henry County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 19
Alfred Lawrence Morrison resided here in Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia, USA
Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Alfred Lawrence Morrison resided here in Coleman, Randolph, Georgia, USA
Coleman, Randolph, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Alfred Lawrence Morrison resided here in Gaffs Mill, Randolph, Georgia, USA
Gaffs Mill, Randolph, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Alfred Lawrence Morrison resided here in Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia
Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 59
Alfred Lawrence Morrison resided here in Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia, USA
Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia, USA
1961
November 1961
Age 80
Death of Alfred Lawrence Morrison in Fort Gaines, Clay, Georgia, USA
Fort Gaines, Clay, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 April 1881
    Event Place: Henry County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00657; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 30-3
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coleman, Randolph, Georgia; Roll: T625_275; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 73
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gaffs Mill, Randolph, Georgia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340117
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia; Roll: 188; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0021
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia; Roll: 188; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0021

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coleman, Randolph, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coleman, Randolph, Georgia; Roll: T625_275; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gaffs Mill, Randolph, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gaffs Mill, Randolph, Georgia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340117

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00657; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 30-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cotton Hill, Clay, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00657; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 30-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1961
    Event Place: Fort Gaines, Clay, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Gaines, Clay, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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