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Bessie Lee Morris 1904–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1904

Birth Location: San Saba, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 16 November 1968

Death Location: Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: James Hall

Mother: Susan Hall

Spouse(s): Charles Morris

Children(s): Wanda Morris, Vada Morris, Donald Morris, Wynoma Morris

The story of Bessie Lee Morris began in 1904 in San Saba, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America. In 1935, Bessie Lee Morris resided in Rural, Lubbock, Texas. Bessie Lee Morris married Charles Howard Morris, and had children including Bobby Morris, Darrell E Morris, Donald Ray Don Morris, J G Morris, Vada L Morris, Wanda F Morris, Wynoma M Morris. Bessie Lee Morris passed away in 1968 in Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Lee Morris began in 1904 in San Saba, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Bessie Lee Morris resided in Rural, Lubbock, Texas.
  • Bessie Lee Morris married Charles Howard Morris, and had children including Bobby Morris, Darrell E Morris, Donald Ray Don Morris, J G Morris, Vada L Morris, Wanda F Morris, Wynoma M Morris.
  • Bessie Lee Morris passed away in 1968 in Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Morris's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Morris
1904–1968
Birth Place: San Saba, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
James Isaac Hall
1844–1913
Tennessee, United States
Susan (C. Frances) Hall
1867–1943
Bastrop County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Archibald (“Archy”) Hall
1825–1880
Madison County, Illinois, United States of America
Margaret (L) Stone
1831–1920
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William Hall
1791–1874
Elizabeth Junior
1802–1850
John Sr
1816–1896
Nancy Lowrie
1818–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William HALL
1762–1846
Sarah Holland
1766–1846
Micajah CLARK
1758–1836
James Stone
1790–1851
Elizabeth Guest
1800–1861
Robert II
1762–1835
Amelia Hays
1785–1853

Bessie Morris's Descendants

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Bessie (Lee) Morris (2 May 1904–16 November 1968) m. Charles (Howard) Morris (abt 1900–29 July 1984)
  1. 1. Wanda (F) Morris 1929–1962 m. Joseph (Leonardo Salazar) Sr 1926–1977
  2. 2. Vada (L) Morris 1923–
  3. 3. Donald (Ray “Don”) Morris 1937–2001
  4. 4. Wynoma (M) Morris 1925–

Bessie Morris's Timeline

5 Records

1904
2 May 1904
Birth of Bessie Lee Morris in Pecan Grove, San Saba, Texas, USA
Pecan Grove, San Saba, Texas, USA
1904
2 May 1904
Birth of Bessie Lee Morris in San Saba, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America
San Saba, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 31
Bessie Lee Morris resided here in Rural, Lubbock, Texas
Rural, Lubbock, Texas
1940
1940
Age 36
Bessie Lee Morris resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
1968
16 November 1968
Age 64
Death of Bessie Lee Morris in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1904
    Event Place: Pecan Grove, San Saba, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brown, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03994; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 25-11A
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1968

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1904
    Event Place: San Saba, San Saba County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lubbock, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brown, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03994; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 25-11A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brown, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03994; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 25-11A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Bessie Lee Hall Morris 16 Nov 1968

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Bessie Lee Hall Morris 16 Nov 1968

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Afton
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Neal San Saba County
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1968

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1968
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1968

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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