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Edward Morris 1895–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1895

Birth Location: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia

Death Date: 8 Dec 1944

Death Location: National Zinelawn Cem

Father: Edward Morris

Mother: Jane Gates

Spouse(s): Hattie Morris

Children(s): Edward Mapp

Edward Morris was born in 1895 in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, the child of Edward L Morris And Jane Gates. In 1900, Edward Morris resided in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA. In 1910, Edward Morris resided in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA. Edward Morris married Hattie Morris, Margaret, and had children including Edward Harold Morris Mapp. Edward Morris passed away in 1944 in National Zinelawn Cem.

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Biography

  • Edward Morris was born in 1895 in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, the child of Edward L Morris And Jane Gates.
  • In 1900, Edward Morris resided in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Edward Morris resided in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA.
  • Edward Morris married Hattie Morris, Margaret, and had children including Edward Harold Morris Mapp.
  • Edward Morris passed away in 1944 in National Zinelawn Cem.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Morris's Ancestors

Self
Edward Morris
1895–1944
Birth Place: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia
Parents
Edward L. Morris
1868–1922
Virginia
Jane Gates
1867–1923
Hanover Co., VA
Grandparents
George Morris
1825–1918
Pedlar Amherst Virginia
Auselan Gales
1833–
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Morris's Descendants

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Edward Morris (25 Feb 1895–8 Dec 1944) m. Hattie Morris (5 Apr 1900–12 Apr 1981)
  1. 1. Edward (Harold Morris,) Mapp 1921–2003 m. Erma (Estelle) Mitchell 1920–2000
    1. 1. Marjorie Mapp 1940–1997

Edward Morris's Timeline

11 Records

1895
25 Feb 1895
Birth of Edward Morris in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia
Ashland, Hanover, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 5
Edward Morris resided here in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Edward Morris resided here in Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Edward Morris resided here in Manhattan Assembly District 21, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Assembly District 21, New York, New York, USA
1931
1931
Age 36
Edward Morris resided here in Manhattan, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, USA
1940
1940
Age 45
Edward Morris resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 47
Edward Morris resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1944
4 Dec 1944
Age 49
Death of Edward Morris in New York City, New York, USA
New York City, New York, USA
1944
8 Dec 1944
Age 49
Burial of Edward Morris in National Zinelawn Cem
National Zinelawn Cem
1953
1953
Age 58
Edward Morris resided here in Manhattan, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, USA
1960
1960
Age 65
Edward Morris resided here in Manhattan, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for New York State, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 2555973; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 14
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 21, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1223; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1413
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Kings; Roll: 1754502; Draft Board: 62
    [4] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3416; Line: 16; Page Number: 128
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia; Roll: 1712; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241712
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia; Roll: T624_1631; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375644
    [7] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] Virginia, Divorce Records
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Bronx; Year: 1944

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia; Roll: 1712; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1241712

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ashland, Hanover, Virginia; Roll: T624_1631; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1375644

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Manhattan Assembly District 21, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Manhattan Assembly District 21, New York, New York; Roll: T625_1223; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1413

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1923
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3416; Line: 16; Page Number: 128

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for New York State, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 2555973; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3416; Line: 16; Page Number: 128

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Kings; Roll: 1754502; Draft Board: 62

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Bronx; Year: 1944

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1944
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Bronx; Year: 1944

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1944
    Event Place: National Zinelawn Cem
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Bronx; Year: 1944

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