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Earl Lester Morris 1917–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1917

Birth Location: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 27 August 1941

Death Location: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: John Morris

Mother: Mabel Bennett

Spouse(s): Doris Clayberg

Children(s): Gerald Morris, Larry Morris

The story of Earl Lester Morris began in 1917 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA. In 1920, Earl Lester Morris resided in Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA. In 1935, Earl Lester Morris resided in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas. Earl Lester Morris married Doris G Clayberg, and had children including Bonnie J Morris, Gerald Earl Morris, Larry Dean Morris. Earl Lester Morris passed away in 1941 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Earl Lester Morris began in 1917 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Earl Lester Morris resided in Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Earl Lester Morris resided in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas.
  • Earl Lester Morris married Doris G Clayberg, and had children including Bonnie J Morris, Gerald Earl Morris, Larry Dean Morris.
  • Earl Lester Morris passed away in 1941 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Earl Morris's Ancestors

Self
Earl Morris
1917–1941
Birth Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Parents
John Benjamin Morris
1895–1960
Barton County, Kansas, USA
Mabel (Ellen) Bennett
1896–1957
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
John (Melvin) Bennett
1871–1914
Buffalo, Ogle, Illinois, USA
Catherine (Luella) Marken
1877–1971
Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Sr
1843–1918
Nancy Silvey
1843–1932
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Marken
1802–1870
Rebecca Garnand
1811–1865
Jacob Silvius
1816–1895
Catherine Shutters
1821–1909

Earl Morris's Descendants

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Earl (Lester) Morris (17 Jun 1917–27 August 1941) m. Doris (G) Clayberg (Abt. 1919–)
  1. 1. Gerald (Earl) Morris 1940–2001
  2. 2. Larry (Dean) Morris 1938–1993

Earl Morris's Timeline

5 Records

1917
17 Jun 1917
Birth of Earl Lester Morris in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Earl Lester Morris resided here in Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Earl Lester Morris resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 23
Earl Lester Morris resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1941
27 August 1941
Age 24
Death of Earl Lester Morris in Kansas, United States of America
Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01260; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 89-34C
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T625_551; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 155
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Topeka Ward 1, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T625_551; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01260; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 89-34C

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01260; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 89-34C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 August 1941
    Event Place: Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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