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Ernest Herbert Morris 1888–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1888

Birth Location: Oxford West, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 6 Apr 1960

Death Location: Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand

Father: Henry Morris

Mother: Eliza Smith

Spouse(s): Edith Fisher

Children(s): Herbert Morris

The story of Ernest Herbert Morris began in 1888 in Oxford West, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand. In 1917, Ernest Herbert Morris resided in New Zealand. Ernest Herbert Morris married Edith Selina Fisher, and had children including Herbert Leonard Morris. Ernest Herbert Morris passed away in 1960 in Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Ernest Herbert Morris began in 1888 in Oxford West, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand.
  • In 1917, Ernest Herbert Morris resided in New Zealand.
  • Ernest Herbert Morris married Edith Selina Fisher, and had children including Herbert Leonard Morris.
  • Ernest Herbert Morris passed away in 1960 in Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Morris's Ancestors

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Ernest Morris
1888–1960
Birth Place: Oxford West, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Henry Morris
1860–1920
Yorkshire, England
Eliza Smith
1864–1927
Oxford, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
Grandparents
Alexander (Augustus) Smith
1832–1917
Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland
Mary (Jane) Giles
1838–1910
Castle Cary, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
David Smith
1803–1875
Catherine Fiddes
1801–1864
Launcelot Giles
1818–1900
Rachel Clothier
1821–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Morris's Descendants

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Ernest (Herbert) Morris (24 Mar 1888–6 Apr 1960) m. Edith (Selina) Fisher (Jul 1900–2 Mar 1981)
  1. 1. Herbert (Leonard) Morris 1927–1951

Ernest Morris's Timeline

4 Records

1888
24 Mar 1888
Birth of Ernest Herbert Morris in Oxford West, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
Oxford West, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
1917
1917
Age 29
Ernest Herbert Morris resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1960
3 Apr 1960
Age 72
Death of Ernest Herbert Morris in Kaikoura, Marlborough, New Zealand
Kaikoura, Marlborough, New Zealand
1960
6 Apr 1960
Age 72
Burial of Ernest Herbert Morris in Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand
Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1888
    Event Place: Oxford West, Waimakariri, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, World War i Service Records
    [3] New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth Index, Department of Internal Affairs; New Zealand; New Zealand, Registration Birth Index, 1840-1901

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Army Nominal Rolls, 1914-1918, Nominal Rolls: Vol. 3: 1 Jan 1917 - 31 Dec 1917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1960
    Event Place: Kaikoura, Marlborough, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1960
    Event Place: Marlborough, Nelson, Kaikoura, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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