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Benjamin J Morris 1866 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1866

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 20 February 1934

Death Location: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA

Father: Benjamin Morris

Mother: Maryann Morris

Spouse(s): Vina Morris

Children(s): Peggie Morris, Appie Morris, Dowe Morris, Rudolph Morris, James Morris, Weldon Morris

Benjamin J Morris was born in 1866 in Texas, the child of Benjamin Franklin Morris and Maryann E "Ann" Stubs Morris. In 1880, Benjamin J Morris resided in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA. In 1900, Benjamin J Morris resided in Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA. Benjamin J Morris married Vina Morris, and had children including Peggie Morris, Appie Morris, Dowe Morris, Rudolph M Morris, James S Morris, Weldon Morris. Benjamin J Morris passed away in 1934 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin J Morris was born in 1866 in Texas, the child of Benjamin Franklin Morris and Maryann E "Ann" Stubs Morris.
  • In 1880, Benjamin J Morris resided in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Benjamin J Morris resided in Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
  • Benjamin J Morris married Vina Morris, and had children including Peggie Morris, Appie Morris, Dowe Morris, Rudolph M Morris, James S Morris, Weldon Morris.
  • Benjamin J Morris passed away in 1934 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Morris
1828 – 1911
Birth Location: Georgia
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Maryann Morris
1837 – 1924
Birth Location: Tattnall, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Vina Morris
1866 – 1956
Birth Location: Dike, Texas
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Children(s)

Peggie Morris
1893 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Appie Morris
1900 – 1900
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
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Dowe Morris
1902 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Rudolph Morris
1904 –
Birth Location: Texas
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James Morris
1907 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Weldon Morris
1908 – 1970
Birth Location: Texas
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Benjamin Morris's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Morris
1866 – 1934
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Morris
1828 – 1911
Georgia
Maryann (E "Ann" Stubs) Morris
1837 – 1924
Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Benjamin) Morris
1783 – 1842
Turkey Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Nancy Hubbard
1789 – 1860
Turkey Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States
James (Franklin) Stubbs
1811 – 1871
Franklin County, Georgia
Nancy Adams
1811 – 1840
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Morris
1755 – 1830
Sarah Terry
1757 – 1836
Peter Hubbard
1778 – 1823
Mary Collins
1776 – 1811
John Stubbs
1777 – 1825
Nancy Upshaw
1781 – 1834
Shadrack Adams
1794 – 1867
Mary Sheppard
1796 – 1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1730 – 1791
Elizabeth Greshon
1724 – 1761
Stephen Terry
1700 – 1769
Sarah Davis
1717 – 1765
Jesse Hubbard
1742 – 1807
Priscilla Vaulx
1745 – 1819
Abraham Collins
1743 – 1818
Jane Andrew
1745 – 1824
Peter Stubbs
1744 – 1822
Mary Palmer
1740 – 1804
John Upshaw
1755 – 1834
Amy Gatewood
1757 – 1826
Adams
John Shepard
Elizabeth Sheppard

Benjamin Morris's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (J) Morris (12 Feb 1866 – 20 February 1934) m. Vina Morris (5 Oct 1866 – 31 Jul 1956)
  1. 1. Peggie Morris (abt 1893 – )
  2. 2. Appie Morris (27 June 1900 – 16 October 1900)
  3. 3. Dowe Morris (abt 1902 – )
  4. 4. Rudolph (M) Morris (abt 1904 – )
  5. 5. James (S) Morris (abt 1907 – )
  6. 6. Weldon Morris (abt 1908 – 2 January 1970)

Benjamin Morris's Timeline

7 Records

1866
12 Feb 1866
Birth of Benjamin J Morris in Texas
Texas
1880
1880
Age 14
Benjamin J Morris resided here in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Benjamin J Morris resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Benjamin J Morris resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Benjamin J Morris resided here in Sulphur Springs Ward 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Sulphur Springs Ward 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Benjamin J Morris resided here in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas
1934
20 February 1934
Age 68
Death of Benjamin J Morris in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sulphur Springs Ward 1, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: T625_1817; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 140
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 2358; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 16.0; FHL microfilm: 2342092
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: 1304; Family History Film: 1255304; Page: 445B; Enumeration District: 034
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 1646; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1241646
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: T624_1565; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1375578
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: 1304; Family History Film: 1255304; Page: 445B; Enumeration District: 034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 1646; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1241646

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: T624_1565; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1375578

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs Ward 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sulphur Springs Ward 1, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: T625_1817; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 140

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas; Roll: 2358; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 16.0; FHL microfilm: 2342092

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1934
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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