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Benjamin Charles Morris 1867 – 1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1867

Birth Location: Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 1 Oct 1969

Death Location: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois

Father: John Morris

Mother: Ann Morris

Spouse(s): Lena Ryder

Children(s): John Morris

Benjamin Charles Morris was born in 1867 in Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA, the child of John B. Morris and Ann Morris. Benjamin Charles Morris married Lena Mae Ryder, and had children including John Morris. Benjamin Charles Morris passed away in 1969 in Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Charles Morris was born in 1867 in Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA, the child of John B. Morris and Ann Morris.
  • Benjamin Charles Morris married Lena Mae Ryder, and had children including John Morris.
  • Benjamin Charles Morris passed away in 1969 in Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois.

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Benjamin Morris's Ancestors

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Benjamin Morris
1867 – 1969
Birth Place: Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA
Parents
John B. Morris
1838 – 1924
Ann Morris
1839 – 1916
Grandparents
John (Benjamin) Richards
1798 – 1869
Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth (J.) Marquis
1811 – 1866
Madison, Dearborn, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Morris's Descendants

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Benjamin (Charles) Morris (6 Nov 1867 – 1 Oct 1969) m. Lena (Mae) Ryder (28 October 1874 – 30 March 1950)
  1. 1. John Morris (1896 – 1965) m. Marie (L) Price (abt 1900 – )
    1. 1. Shirley Morris (1937 – ) m. Paul (Duane) Easton (29 Sep 1932 – 21 Nov 2008)
      1. 1. Bradd Easton (1960 – ) m. Susan Mellin (1961 – )
        1. 1. Jamie Easton (1996 – )

Benjamin Morris's Timeline

2 Records

1867
6 Nov 1867
Birth of Benjamin Charles Morris in Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA
Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA
1969
1 Oct 1969
Age 102
Death of Benjamin Charles Morris in Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois
Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1867
    Event Place: Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1969
    Event Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Humboldt Township, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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