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Ezra Asher Morrison 1756–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 01 Nov 1844

Death Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Morrison

Mother: Rachel Higginbotham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Morrison

Children(s): George Morrison, James Morrison, Elizabeth Morrison, William Morrison, John Morrison

In 1756, Ezra Asher Morrison entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to William Alexander Morrison And Rachel Higginbotham. Ezra Asher Morrison married Elizabeth Morrison, and had children including Elizabeth Morrison, George Morrison, James Morrison, John Ezra Morrison, William Morrison. Ezra Asher Morrison passed away in 1844 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Ezra Asher Morrison entered the world in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, born to William Alexander Morrison And Rachel Higginbotham.
  • Ezra Asher Morrison married Elizabeth Morrison, and had children including Elizabeth Morrison, George Morrison, James Morrison, John Ezra Morrison, William Morrison.
  • Ezra Asher Morrison passed away in 1844 in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Morrison
1727–1761
Birth Location: Kinross, Kinross-shire, Scotland
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Rachel Higginbotham
1734–1808
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Morrison
1755–1832
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

George Morrison
1799–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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James Morrison
1790–1809
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Morrison
1796–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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William Morrison
1792–1829
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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John Morrison
1794–1855
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
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Ezra Morrison's Ancestors

Self
Ezra Morrison
1756–1844
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Alexander Morrison
1727–1761
Kinross, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Rachel Higginbotham
1734–1808
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Capt (John Joseph) Higginbotham
1695–1742
St Phillip Parish, Barbados, British West Indies
Frances (Rachel) Riley
1695–1751
Whitestown, Wexford, Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Charles Higginbotham
1664–1732
Ann Rawlins
1666–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Higginbotham
1639–1713

Ezra Morrison's Descendants

1.
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Ezra (Asher) Morrison (1756–01 Nov 1844) m. Elizabeth Morrison (5 Dec 1755–26 OCT 1832)
  1. 1. George Morrison 1799–
  2. 2. James Morrison 1790–1809
  3. 3. Elizabeth Morrison 1796–1880
  4. 4. William Morrison 1792–1829
  5. 5. John (Ezra) Morrison 1794–1855 m. Sally Logan 1796–1855 m. Bertha Holman 1790–1855
    1. 1. Harriet (Jane) Morrison 1829–1912 m. James (Monroe Hocker) Sr 1822–1912
      1. 1. Amanda (White) Hocker 1851–1929
      2. 2. Nannie Hocker 1859–1870
      3. 3. James (Monroe “Roe”) Hocker 1854–1918
      4. 4. Richard (Wesley) Hocker 1853–1888
      5. 5. Tillman (Logan) Hocker 1847–1910
    2. 2. Sarah (Woods) Morrison 1827–1885 m. Tilman Hocker 1820–1888
      1. 1. Leslie (Combs) Hocker 1858–1925
      2. 2. Sophia (Blair) Hocker 1860–1939
      3. 3. Julia (Woods) Hocker 1863–1930
      4. 4. Laura Hocker 1837–1934
      5. 5. Samuel Hocker 1853–1936
    3. 3. Hugh (Holmes) Morrison 1824–1881 m. Cynthia (Whitehead) Chapman 1824–1904
      1. 1. Viola Morrison 1863–1892
      2. 2. Clement Morrison 1867–
      3. 3. George Morrison 1856–
      4. 4. Lyda Morrison 1864–
      5. 5. Warren (Pierce) Morrison 1852–1926
      6. 6. Lucius (Marion) Morrison 1854–1926
      7. 7. John Morrison 1858–
      8. 8. James (Douglas) Morrison 1850–1939
      9. 9. Marcus (L.) Morrison 1862–
      10. 10. Wallace Morrison 1866–
    4. 4. Ezra Morrison 1822–
    5. 5. William (Logan) Morrison 1820–1902 m. Nancy (B) Wheat 1818–1894
      1. 1. Lucy (J) Morrison 1856–
      2. 2. James (O.) Morrison 1849–
      3. 3. Benjamin (F.) Morrison 1854–
      4. 4. William (Curtis) Morrison 1852–1897
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann “Eliza”) Morrison 1818–1860 m. William Pope 1816–
      1. 1. Anthony Pope 1843–
      2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Pope 1847–1925
    7. 7. John (Alexander) Morrison 1814–1882 m. Lucinda (D. “Millie”) Perkins 1817–1902
      1. 1. Lucinda (Eveline) Morrison 1859–1890 m. John (Yell) Qualls 1848–1910
        1. 1. Clarence (Burton) Qualls 1886–1968 m. Sallie (Beatrice) Daniels 1890–1962
        2. 2. John (R) Qualls 1889–1890
        3. 3. Cynthia (Clodelle “Cinthia”) Qualls 1884–1909 m. William (Carl) Johnson 1878–1961
        4. 4. Blanche (Ora) Qualls 1882–1924 m. Daniel (Weldon) Blanton 1869–1940
        5. 5. Bessie (Bell) Qualls 1878–1958 m. Edmund (James) Burch 1861–1941
        6. 6. Jess (James) Qualls 1888–1952
        7. 7. Hugh (Benton Qualls) Sr 1880–1961 m. Josephine (“Josie”) Brown 1888–1968
      2. 2. John (D) Morrison 1848–1852
      3. 3. Ellen (Jane) Morrison 1846–1928 m. William (Odely) Dennis 1840–1924
        1. 1. Sarah (E.) Dennis 1874–1877
        2. 2. Lucinda Dennis 1868–1950
        3. 3. Addie Dennis 1871–1890 m. Robert (Edward) Thrash 1869–1958
        4. 4. Dick (V.) Dennis 1878–1880
        5. 5. Samuel (Vivion) Dennis 1881–1950 m. Mable (Claire) Binyon 1886–1974
        6. 6. Hettie Dennis 1883–1962 m. George (W.) Archer 1880–1947
        7. 7. William (Nathan) Dennis 1876–1940 m. Willie Jones 1880–1937
        8. 8. John (Burton) Dennis 1869–1916 m. Elizabeth (L) Chadwick 1873–
        9. 9. Preston (Elliott) Dennis 1882–1932
        10. 10. Martha (Jane “Mattie”) Dennis 1872–1955 m. William (Seth) Williams –1900
      4. 4. Emmaline (Arrilia) Morrison 1837–1934 m. Edward (Philip) Ware 1822–1869 m. Thomas (Middleton Hill) Sr 1835–1883
        1. 1. Alexander Ware 1858–1944
        2. 2. James Ware 1861–
        3. 3. William Ware 1859–
        4. 4. Cleburne (P) Ware 1865–
        5. 5. Franklin (A) Ware 1863–
        6. 6. Ned Ware 1869–
        7. 7. Mary (Adeline “Addie”) Hill 1882–1969
        8. 8. Lillian (A "Lilly") Hill 1876–1897
        9. 9. Jesse (Alvin) Hill 1878–1901
      5. 5. Angielina (Everilla) Morrison 1862–1957 m. William (Franklin) Bigham 1859–1920
        1. 1. Lola (E) Bigham 1891–
        2. 2. Lonnie (Eldridge Bigham) Sr 1882–1942
        3. 3. Linnie (Rowena) Bigham 1885–1966
        4. 4. Vinita (Velma) Bigham 1893–1976
      6. 6. Hiram (P.) Morrison 1835–1862 m. Parthenia (Elizabeth) Cauthron 1839–1923
        1. 1. Charles (Preston) Morrison 1858–1924 m. Susan (A) Morrison 1862–
        2. 2. John (William) Morrison 1856–1908 m. Lela (Q) Robeson 1853–
        3. 3. Claiborn (Monroe) Morrison 1861–1892 m. Laura (Frances) Poe 1863–1941
        4. 4. Katie Morrison 1874–1932
        5. 5. Ann Morrison 1866–1951
      7. 7. Jesse (Perkins) Morrison 1843–1930 m. Mary (Jane) Marr 1851–1927
        1. 1. Catherine (Jane) Morrison 1878–1972
        2. 2. Evalina (Adeline “Minnie”) Morrison 1887–1964
        3. 3. Missouri (Emma) Morrison 1874–1950
        4. 4. Mittie (Louisa) Morrison 1892–1978
        5. 5. Berta (Gertrude) Morrison 1889–1974
        6. 6. Richard (Levison) Morrison 1882–1957
        7. 7. John (W.) Morrison 1869–1956
        8. 8. Robert (E Lee) Morrison 1876–1908
        9. 9. Jesse (Blakemore Morrison) Sr 1880–1963
      8. 8. Charles (Burton) Morrison 1850–1920 m. Sarah (M) Davis 1855–1920
        1. 1. Elizabeth (F) Morrison 1879–
        2. 2. Margaret (N) Morrison 1877–
        3. 3. Mary (Loucinda) Morrison 1870–1951
      9. 9. Joshua (Elliot) Morrison 1852–1918 m. Hannah (Lou) Fore 1859–1933
        1. 1. Posey (P.) Morrison 1894–
        2. 2. Paul (E) Morrison 1896–1932 m. Lurline Morrison 1898–1976
        3. 3. Seth (Alexander) Morrison 1874–1935 m. Pearl (G) Lang 1886–1971
      10. 10. Martha (Adelaide) Morrison 1854–1939 m. Thomas (Middleton) Hill 1852–1931
        1. 1. Sarah (E) Hill 1885–
        2. 2. Allie (Bell) Hill 1892–1980
        3. 3. Bailey (Adron) Hill 1894–1980
        4. 4. Nannie (Ella) Hill 1878–
        5. 5. Warlick Hill 1898–
        6. 6. Daniel (Carlton) Hill 1888–1974
        7. 7. William (Hugh) Hill 1879–1969
        8. 8. Pleasant (Hazard Hill) Sr 1882–1972
        9. 9. Lawrence (Leroy) Hill 1886–1962
        10. 10. Charles (Jesse) Hill 1881–1974
        11. 11. Estella (Agnes) Hill 1884–1974
      11. 11. Alma (Catherine “Dallie”) Morrison 1865–1945
      12. 12. William (James Monroe) Morrison 1841–1876 m. Ivy (Ann) Baker 1856–1937
        1. 1. Agnes (Barnett) Morrison 1874–
        2. 2. William (Alexander) Morrison 1876– m. Ida Morrison 1878–
      13. 13. Hugh (A.) Morrison 1857–1885 m. Rachel (M.) Fore 1863–
        1. 1. Ina Morrison 1882–1968
      14. 14. James (Preston) Morrison 1839–1863

Ezra Morrison's Timeline

3 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Ezra Asher Morrison in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1791
30 Sept 1791
Age 35
Ezra Asher Morrison was married in Lincoln, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
Lincoln, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
1844
01 Nov 1844
Age 88
Death of Ezra Asher Morrison in Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1844
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Sept 1791
    Event Place: Lincoln, Edmonson, Kentucky, USA
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