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Dewitt Clinton Morris 1848–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1848

Birth Location: Graves, Kentucky

Death Date: 31 October 1935

Death Location: Post, Garza County, Texas

Father: William V

Mother: Mary Simmons

Spouse(s): Annie Rushing

Children(s): Mary Morris

The story of Dewitt Clinton Morris began in 1848 in Graves, Kentucky. Dewitt Clinton Morris married Annie Parthina Rushing, and had children including Mary Ann Morris. Dewitt Clinton Morris passed away in 1935 in Post, Garza County, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Dewitt Clinton Morris began in 1848 in Graves, Kentucky.
  • Dewitt Clinton Morris married Annie Parthina Rushing, and had children including Mary Ann Morris.
  • Dewitt Clinton Morris passed away in 1935 in Post, Garza County, Texas.

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Dewitt Morris's Ancestors

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Dewitt Morris
1848–1935
Birth Place: Graves, Kentucky
Parents
William Thomas Morris V
1797–1863
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly" Ellen) Simmons
1818–1895
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth Yearby
1780–1820
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dewitt Morris's Descendants

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Dewitt (Clinton) Morris (12 December 1848–31 October 1935) m. Annie (Parthina) Rushing (2 January 1854–19 Nov 1898)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Morris 1871–1961 m. Garland (Lafayette) Pinnix 1851–1914
    1. 1. Huston (L) Penix 1898– m. Mary (Elizabeth) Rogers 1892–

Dewitt Morris's Timeline

2 Records

1848
12 December 1848
Birth of Dewitt Clinton Morris in Graves, Kentucky
Graves, Kentucky
1935
31 October 1935
Age 87
Death of Dewitt Clinton Morris in Post, Garza County, Texas
Post, Garza County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1848
    Event Place: Graves, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 October 1935
    Event Place: Post, Garza County, Texas

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