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Benjamin Franklin Morris 1828 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1828

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1911

Death Location: Franklin,,Texas,USA

Father: John Morris

Mother: Nancy Hubbard

Spouse(s): Maryann Stubs

Children(s): Nat Morris, Lula Morris, James Morris, Georgia Morris, Garrett Morris, Dollie Morris, Elijah Morris, Pink Morris, Ernest Morris, Flora Roop, Lena Armstrong, Kathryn Steiner

The story of Benjamin Franklin Morris began in 1828 in Georgia, USA. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Morris resided in Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Morris resided in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA. Benjamin Franklin Morris married Maryann E "Ann" Stubs, and had children including Nat Morris, Lula Morris, James Benjamin Morris, Georgia Morris, Garrett Morris, Dollie Morris, Elijah Morris, Pink Morris, Ernest S Morris, Flora Roop, Lena Armstrong, Kathryn Steiner. Benjamin Franklin Morris passed away in 1911 in Franklin,,Texas,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Morris began in 1828 in Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Morris resided in Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Morris resided in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Morris married Maryann E "Ann" Stubs, and had children including Nat Morris, Lula Morris, James Benjamin Morris, Georgia Morris, Garrett Morris, Dollie Morris, Elijah Morris, Pink Morris, Ernest S Morris, Flora Roop, Lena Armstrong, Kathryn Steiner.
  • Benjamin Franklin Morris passed away in 1911 in Franklin,,Texas,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Morris
1783 – 1842
Birth Location: Turkey Creek, Chester, South Carolina, USA
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Nancy Hubbard
1789 – 1860
Birth Location: Turkey Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Maryann Stubs
1837 – 1924
Birth Location: Georgia
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Children(s)

Nat Morris
1859 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Lula Morris
1861 – 1941
Birth Location: Texas
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James Morris
1866 – 1934
Birth Location: Texas
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Georgia Morris
1868 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Garrett Morris
1871 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Dollie Morris
1872 –
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Elijah Morris
1874 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Pink Morris
1876 – 1908
Birth Location: Texas
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Ernest Morris
1878 – 1959
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Flora Roop
Birth Location: –
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Lena Armstrong
Birth Location: –
LA
Kathryn Steiner
Birth Location: –
KS

Benjamin Morris's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Morris
1828 – 1911
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
John Benjamin Morris
1783 – 1842
Turkey Creek, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Nancy Hubbard
1789 – 1860
Turkey Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Morris
1755 – 1830
Virginia, United States of America
Sarah Terry
1757 – 1836
Chester,,South Carolina,USA
Peter (N.) Hubbard
1756 – 1844
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morris
1730 – 1789
Elizabeth GRESHON
1724 – 1761
Stephen Terry
1700 – 1769
Sarah Davis
1717 – 1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas ?)
1695 – 1744
William Terry
Mary Royall
1666 – 1745
Nathaniel Davis
1700 – 1780
Sarah Davis
1701 – 1772

Benjamin Morris's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Morris (Mar 1828 – 18 May 1911) m. Maryann (E "Ann") Stubs (abt 1837 – 1924)
  1. 1. Nat Morris (Abt 1859 – )
  2. 2. Lula Morris (Abt 1861 – 2 Jan 1941)
  3. 3. James (Benjamin) Morris (12 Feb 1866 – 20 February 1934) m. Levina ("Vina") Smith (Oct 1866 – 31 July 1956)
    1. 1. Peggie (E) Morris (Aug 1892 – 31 December 1987)
    2. 2. Carl (Otis) Morris (5 Apr 1894 – 28 Jan 1950) m. Minnie (Mae) Cornelius (May 31, 1895 – October 1973) m. Winnie (Louise) Mckinney (10/01/1902 – 10/31/1985)
      1. 1. Jack (Tillman) Miller (05/24/1917 – 03/14/1996) m. Margaret (Dora) Wells (abt 1920 – 12 Mar 2001) m. Etta (Francis Hernsberger) Miller (25 Aug 1921 – 15 Aug 2016)
        1. 1. Mary Wasson (5 May 1938 – 18 Jul 2018) m. Doyle (F) Wasson (21 Sep 1936 – 4 January 2020)
        2. 2. Ronald (Gene) Miller (26 Jan 1943 – ) m. Kathleen (Patricia) Nolan (Sep 1944 – 16 Nov 2020) m. Linda (Sue) Ogle (15 Jun 1949 – ) m. Patricia (Ann) Reinheimer (Apr 1949 – )
        3. 3. Beverly (Dawn Miller) Woods (23 Dec 1946 – ) m. Manuel (Ralph) Woods (31 Oct 1946 – 22 Aug 2009)
        4. 4. Judy (Carlene Miller) Meadows (11/30/1948 – 05/30/2009) m. Dick (Earl) Meadows (28 Jul 1949 – )
      2. 2. Winifred (Ann) Morris (02/12/1937 – 05/21/1999) m. Richard (Von) Scharfenberg (abt 1937 – )
        1. 1. Robert (Karl) Scharfenberg (18 Nov 1963 – )
    3. 3. Appie Morris (27 June 1900 – 16 Oct 1900)
    4. 4. L (Dowe) Morris (1902 – 18 Jul 1982)
    5. 5. Boyd (Rudolph) Morris (4 Sep 1903 – 23 Dec 1971)
    6. 6. Rudolph (M) Morris (1904 – )
    7. 7. Boyd (R) Morris (1905 – )
    8. 8. James (S) Morris (abt 1907 – )
    9. 9. Weldon Morris (20 February 1907 – 2 January 1970)
  4. 4. Georgia Morris (Abt 1868 – )
  5. 5. Garrett Morris (Abt 1871 – )
  6. 6. Dollie Morris (Aug 1872 – )
  7. 7. Elijah Morris (Abt 1874 – )
  8. 8. Pink Morris (Abt 1876 – Abt 1908)
  9. 9. Ernest (S) Morris (Dec 1878 – 5 Oct 1959)
  10. 10. Flora Roop
  11. 11. Lena Armstrong
  12. 12. Kathryn Steiner

Benjamin Morris's Timeline

7 Records

1828
Mar 1828
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Morris in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Benjamin Franklin Morris resided here in Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Benjamin Franklin Morris resided here in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Benjamin Franklin Morris resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
Benjamin Franklin Morris resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
1911
18 May 1911
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Franklin Morris in Franklin,,Texas,USA
Franklin,,Texas,USA
1918
10 Oct 1918
Age 90
Benjamin Franklin Morris resided here in Franklin, Texas, United States
Franklin, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1828
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Northern Division, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Franklin, Texas, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fulton County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1911
    Event Place: Franklin,,Texas,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cypress, Franklin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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