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Della May Morris 1869–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1869

Birth Location: Butler Twp, Richland, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 14 May 1948

Death Location: Shenandoah, Richland County, Ohio, USA

Father: Barzillah Morris

Mother: Mary Oberlin

Spouse(s): Samuel Zehner

Children(s): Chester Zehner, Zetta Zehner, Gladys Zehner, Morris Zehner, Howard Zehner, Sterling Zehner, John Zehner

In 1869, Della May Morris entered the world in Butler Twp, Richland, Ohio, United States, born to Barzillah Franklin Morris And Mary Ann Oberlin. In 1880, Della May Morris resided in Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Della May Morris resided in Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA. Della May Morris married Samuel L Zehner, and had children including Chester Arthur Zehner, Gladys Ellen Zehner, Howard Zehner, John Paul Zehner, Morris James Zehner, Sterling Ellsworth Zehner, Zetta Zehner. Della May Morris passed away in 1948 in Shenandoah, Richland County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Della May Morris entered the world in Butler Twp, Richland, Ohio, United States, born to Barzillah Franklin Morris And Mary Ann Oberlin.
  • In 1880, Della May Morris resided in Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Della May Morris resided in Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA.
  • Della May Morris married Samuel L Zehner, and had children including Chester Arthur Zehner, Gladys Ellen Zehner, Howard Zehner, John Paul Zehner, Morris James Zehner, Sterling Ellsworth Zehner, Zetta Zehner.
  • Della May Morris passed away in 1948 in Shenandoah, Richland County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barzillah Morris
1841–1917
Birth Location: Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
BM
Mary Oberlin
1846–1927
Birth Location: Stark County, Ohio, United States
MO

Spouses(s)

Samuel Zehner
1862–1940
Birth Location: Mifflin Township, Richland County, Ohio, USA
SZ

Children(s)

Chester Zehner
1889–1966
Birth Location: Bloominggrove Township, Richland, Ohio, USA
CZ
Zetta Zehner
1890–1970
Birth Location: Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio, USA
ZZ
Gladys Zehner
1893–1954
Birth Location: Bloominggrove Township, Richland, Ohio, USA
GZ
Morris Zehner
1895–1976
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Richland County, Ohio, USA
MZ
Howard Zehner
1897–1972
Birth Location: Ashland County, Ohio, USA
HZ
Sterling Zehner
1901–1986
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Richland County, Ohio, USA
SZ
John Zehner
1910–1989
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Richland, Ohio, USA
JZ

Della Morris's Ancestors

Self
Della Morris
1869–1948
Birth Place: Butler Twp, Richland, Ohio, United States
Parents
Barzillah Franklin Morris
1841–1917
Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Ann) Oberlin
1846–1927
Stark County, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin Morris
1811–1893
Washington, PA, USA
Jane (Robbins) Black
1810–1871
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Morris
1787–1873
Sophia Baker
1787–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Jr
1754–1838
Phoebe Baker
1753–1800

Della Morris's Descendants

1.
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Della (May) Morris (7 Jan 1869–14 May 1948) m. Samuel (L) Zehner (30 Oct 1862–14 Jun 1940)
  1. 1. Chester (Arthur) Zehner 1889–1966 m. Zana (Valetta) Fales 1889–1952
    1. 1. Thelma (Louise) Zehner 1913–1987 m. Earl (Wesley Meeker) Jr. 1926–1981
      1. 1. Michael Meeker 1949–2016
    2. 2. Treva (Jane) Zehner 1915–1974 m. Louis (Elmer) Yetzer 1911–1967
      1. 1. William (L) Yetzer 1944–1944
  2. 2. Zetta Zehner 1890–1970 m. Washington (Hughes) Osbun 1893–1979
    1. 1. William (Zehner) Osbun 1927–1927
    2. 2. Mary (Lou) Osbun 1928–2013 m. George (R) Fike 1927–1997
  3. 3. Gladys (Ellen) Zehner 1893–1954 m. Howard (George) Latimer 1896–1968
    1. 1. George (Weldon) Latimer 1922–2005 m. Margaret (Jane) Kelly 1922–2014
      1. 1. John (Robert) Latimer 1950–1951
  4. 4. Morris (James) Zehner 1895–1976 m. Margaret (Jeanette) Wentz 1899–1991
    1. 1. Ellen (J) Zehner 1930–2020 m. Robert (Leroy) Dubbert 1929–2007
  5. 5. Howard Zehner 1897–1972 m. Lucille (Pauline) Shambaugh 1899–1971
    1. 1. Harold (Lewis) Zehner 1925–2008
    2. 2. Maxine (J) Zehner 1928–2009
    3. 3. Roy (Franklin) Zehner 1929–2018 m. Doris (Irene) Grimwood 1929–2015
    4. 4. Melvin (Lee) Zehner 1937–2007
  6. 6. Sterling (Ellsworth) Zehner 1901–1986 m. Irene (Laudema) Reynolds 1908–1999
  7. 7. John (Paul) Zehner 1910–1989 m. Mary (Frances) Finley 1918–2003

Della Morris's Timeline

8 Records

1869
7 Jan 1869
Birth of Della May Morris in Butler Twp, Richland, Ohio, United States
Butler Twp, Richland, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 11
Della May Morris resided here in Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA
Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Della May Morris resided here in Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA
Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Della May Morris resided here in Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA
Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Della May Morris resided here in Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio, USA
Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Della May Morris resided here in Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio
Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 71
Della May Morris resided here in Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio, USA
Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio, USA
1948
14 May 1948
Age 79
Death of Della May Morris in Shelby, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America
Shelby, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1869
    Event Place: Butler Twp, Richland, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio; Roll: T627_3134; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 70-1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler, Richland, Ohio; Roll: T625_1430; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 181
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio; Roll: 1863; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341597
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butler, Richland, Ohio; Roll: 1061; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 203
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butler, Richland, Ohio; Roll: T624_1224; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1375237
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Butler, Richland, Ohio; Roll: 1061; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 203

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butler, Richland, Ohio; Roll: T624_1224; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1375237

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Butler, Richland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler, Richland, Ohio; Roll: T625_1430; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 181

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio; Roll: 1863; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341597

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio; Roll: T627_3134; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 70-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blooming Grove, Richland, Ohio; Roll: T627_3134; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 70-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1948
    Event Place: Shelby, Richland County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Richland County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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