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Don Donald Niermann Morris 1928–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1928

Birth Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Death Date: 16 Oct 2015

Death Location: Yreka Siskiyou, California

Father: Robert Morris

Mother: Sophia Nierman

Spouse(s): Avis Smith, Donna Krueger

Children(s): William Morris

Don Donald Niermann Morris was born in 1928 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, the child of Robert Gorden Morris And Sophia Josephine Nierman. In 1930, Don Donald Niermann Morris resided in Gardena, Gardena, Los Angeles, California, USA. In 1935, Don Donald Niermann Morris resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Don Donald Niermann Morris married Avis Marilyn Smith, Donna Mae Heil Krueger, Shirley Jenet Leonard, and had children including Connie Constance Sue Morris Leonard, William Michael Morris. Don Donald Niermann Morris passed away in 2015 in Yreka Siskiyou, California.

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Biography

  • Don Donald Niermann Morris was born in 1928 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, the child of Robert Gorden Morris And Sophia Josephine Nierman.
  • In 1930, Don Donald Niermann Morris resided in Gardena, Gardena, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • In 1935, Don Donald Niermann Morris resided in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
  • Don Donald Niermann Morris married Avis Marilyn Smith, Donna Mae Heil Krueger, Shirley Jenet Leonard, and had children including Connie Constance Sue Morris Leonard, William Michael Morris.
  • Don Donald Niermann Morris passed away in 2015 in Yreka Siskiyou, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Morris
1894–1975
Birth Location: Manhattan, Gallatin, Montana, USA
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Sophia Nierman
1895–1955
Birth Location: Tualatin, Washington, Oregon, USA
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Spouses(s)

Avis Smith
1931–1987
Birth Location: Siskiyou County, California, United States of America
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Donna Krueger
1928–2008
Birth Location: Avon, Bon Homme, South Dakota, USA
DK

Children(s)

William Morris
1950–2023
Birth Location: Yreka, Siskiyou, California, USA
WM

Don Morris's Ancestors

Self
Don Morris
1928–2015
Birth Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Parents
Robert Gorden Morris
1894–1975
Manhattan, Gallatin, Montana, USA
Sophia (Josephine) Nierman
1895–1955
Tualatin, Washington, Oregon, USA
Grandparents
Franklin (Steven) Morris
1860–1934
Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York, United States
Mary (Frances) Prelat
1865–1922
Austria-Germany
Ludwig (Friedrich Wilhelm) Niermann
1863–1900
Worden, Madison County, Illinois, USA
Katie (Catherine Flora) Barkley
1870–1913
, Grayson, Texas
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Niermann
1830–1881
Sophie Blotevogel
1838–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Blotevogel
1800–1870
Wilhelmine Engellage
1791–1862

Don Morris's Descendants

1.
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Don (Donald Niermann) Morris (19 Nov 1928–16 Oct 2015) m. Avis (Marilyn) Smith (4 November 1931–21 June 1987) m. Donna (Mae Heil) Krueger (10 Apr 1928–24 Sep 2008)
  1. 1. William (Michael) Morris 1950–2023

Don Morris's Timeline

8 Records

1928
19 Nov 1928
Birth of Don Donald Niermann Morris in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1930
1930
Age 2
Don Donald Niermann Morris resided here in Gardena, Gardena, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gardena, Gardena, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 7
Don Donald Niermann Morris resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 12
Don Donald Niermann Morris resided here in A D 66, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
A D 66, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 22
Don Donald Niermann Morris resided here in Greenview, Siskiyou, California, USA
Greenview, Siskiyou, California, USA
1991
1991
Age 63
Don Donald Niermann Morris resided here in Yreka, CA
Yreka, CA
1993
1993
Age 65
Don Donald Niermann Morris resided here in Yreka, CA
Yreka, CA
2015
16 Oct 2015
Age 87
Death of Don Donald Niermann Morris in Yreka Siskiyou, California
Yreka Siskiyou, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1928
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Girdner Funeral Chapel; Publication Place: Yreka, California, USA
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] California Birth Index, 1905-1995, Birthdate: 19 Nov 1928; Birth County: Los Angeles
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gardena, Gardena, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 66, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greenview, Siskiyou, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Yreka, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Yreka, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 2015
    Event Place: Yreka Siskiyou, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Girdner Funeral Chapel; Publication Place: Yreka, California, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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