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Francis "Fanny" Morris 1818–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Elk Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Cooks Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Morris

Mother: Sarah Hodges

Spouse(s): John Hodges

Children(s): Tod Hodge, William Hodges, Burton Hodges, Calaway Hodges

In 1818, Francis "Fanny" Morris entered the world in Elk Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States, born to James Morris And Sarah Jane Hodges. In 1860, Francis "Fanny" Morris resided in Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA. Francis "Fanny" Morris married John Jack Hodges, and had children including Burton Hodges, Calaway Hodges, Tod Hodge, William Hodges. Francis "Fanny" Morris passed away in 1870 in Cooks Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Francis "Fanny" Morris entered the world in Elk Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States, born to James Morris And Sarah Jane Hodges.
  • In 1860, Francis "Fanny" Morris resided in Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • Francis "Fanny" Morris married John Jack Hodges, and had children including Burton Hodges, Calaway Hodges, Tod Hodge, William Hodges.
  • Francis "Fanny" Morris passed away in 1870 in Cooks Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Francis Morris's Ancestors

Self
Francis Morris
1818–1870
Birth Place: Elk Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Parents
James Morris
1771–1821
Morrow District, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Sarah (Jane) Hodges
1790–1820
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Morris's Descendants

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Francis ("Fanny") Morris (1818–1870) m. John ("Jack") Hodges (1816–25 Jun 1902)
  1. 1. Tod Hodge 1860–1942 m. Mary Watson 1861–1942
    1. 1. Jud (Comma-dore) Watson 1906–1990 m. Nancy (Rose Allie" (watson)) Watson 1915–2002
      1. 1. Theodore (McKinley) Watson 1934–2012
      2. 2. Barbara Watson 1950–2003
      3. 3. Arlie (Clenion) Watson 1931–1978
      4. 4. Shirley (E) Dooley 1944–2000
      5. 5. Mayna Alvery 1939–2015
      6. 6. John (G) Watson 1947–2013
    2. 2. William (Riley) Hodges 1887–1945
    3. 3. William (Thomas) Watson 1894–1960 m. Myrtle (Church) Watson 1897–1991
      1. 1. Grace Price 1937–2013
      2. 2. Rosa (Lea) Barrier 1933–1991 m. Godfrey Thomas 1926–
      3. 3. Fritz (Nulon) Watson 1922–1984
      4. 4. Hobert (Spencer Watson) Sr 1925–1979
      5. 5. Robert (H) Watson 1930–1997
      6. 6. Willard (Thomas) Watson 1935–2010
      7. 7. Amos (Thomas) Watson 1918–2003
      8. 8. Clara (E) Ayers 1927–2002
    4. 4. Josephine (Belle) Watson 1891–1943
    5. 5. Rebecca (Loretta) Watson 1897–1976
    6. 6. Sarah (Alice) Dula 1889–1921
  2. 2. William Hodges 1839–
  3. 3. Burton Hodges 1840–
  4. 4. Calaway Hodges 1843–

Francis Morris's Timeline

3 Records

1818
1818
Birth of Francis "Fanny" Morris in Elk Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Elk Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 42
Francis "Fanny" Morris resided here in Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 52
Death of Francis "Fanny" Morris in Cooks Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Cooks Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Elk Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cooks Gap, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

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