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Francis Homer Morris 1850–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1850

Birth Location: Knox Twp, Columbia County, Ohio

Death Date: 08 Jun 1905

Death Location: Fenwick, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA

Father: Parker Morris

Mother: Elizabeth Lamborn

Spouse(s): Laura Soule

Children(s): Fred Morris, Wilmer Sr, George Morris, Floyd Morris, Hattie Morris

In 1850, Francis Homer Morris entered the world in Knox Twp, Columbia County, Ohio, born to Parker C Morris And Elizabeth N Lamborn. In 1880, Francis Homer Morris resided in Fairplain, Montcalm, Michigan, USA. In 1900, Francis Homer Morris resided in Orleans, Ionia, Michigan, USA. Francis Homer Morris married Laura Elizabeth Soule, and had children including Floyd Homer Morris, Fred Bratley Morris, George Elmer Morris, Hattie Amrett Morris, Wilmer C Morris Sr. Francis Homer Morris passed away in 1905 in Fenwick, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Francis Homer Morris entered the world in Knox Twp, Columbia County, Ohio, born to Parker C Morris And Elizabeth N Lamborn.
  • In 1880, Francis Homer Morris resided in Fairplain, Montcalm, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1900, Francis Homer Morris resided in Orleans, Ionia, Michigan, USA.
  • Francis Homer Morris married Laura Elizabeth Soule, and had children including Floyd Homer Morris, Fred Bratley Morris, George Elmer Morris, Hattie Amrett Morris, Wilmer C Morris Sr.
  • Francis Homer Morris passed away in 1905 in Fenwick, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Parker Morris
1822–1907
Birth Location: East Bethlehem Twp, Washington, Pennsylvannia
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Elizabeth Lamborn
1827–1853
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Laura Soule
1855–1941
Birth Location: Solon Township, Kent, Michigan
LS

Children(s)

Fred Morris
1891–1968
Birth Location: Fenwick, Montaclm, Michigan
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Wilmer Sr
1874–1951
Birth Location: Fenwick, Fairplains Township, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
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George Morris
1881–1965
Birth Location: Fenwick, Michigan, USA
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Floyd Morris
1888–1981
Birth Location: Fenwick, Montaclm, Michigan
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Hattie Morris
1876–1970
Birth Location: Michigan
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Francis Morris's Ancestors

Self
Francis Morris
1850–1905
Birth Place: Knox Twp, Columbia County, Ohio
Parents
Parker C Morris
1822–1907
East Bethlehem Twp, Washington, Pennsylvannia
Elizabeth (N) Lamborn
1827–1853
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Jonathan Morris
1787–1873
Donegal Twp, Washington, PA
Sophia Baker
1787–1871
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Jr
1754–1838
Phoebe Baker
1753–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Baker
1726–1788
Mary Regester
1735–1811
Nehemiah Baker
1717–1778
Lydia Regester
1717–1804

Francis Morris's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Homer) Morris (11 May 1850–08 Jun 1905) m. Laura (Elizabeth) Soule (1 Aug 1855–22 Jul 1941)
  1. 1. Fred (Bratley) Morris 1891–1968 m. Anna (B) Larson 1888–
    1. 1. Maurice (Francis) Morris 1915–1999 m. Vera (Iline) Henry 1916–1997
    2. 2. Velma (Lucille) Morris 1919–1991 m. Frank (John) Skorka 1917–2009
  2. 2. Wilmer (C Morris) Sr 1874–1951 m. Grace (Adell) Baker 1887–1969
    1. 1. Clair Morris 1912–1990 m. Marion (Ruth) Peterman 1919–2000
    2. 2. Hartley (Lyle) Morris 1913–1984 m. Frances (Jean) Warner 1912–1961
      1. 1. Hartley (Lyle "Bud" Morris) Jr. 1942–2007
    3. 3. Gladys (Anna) Morris 1915–1987 m. Elwood (George) Blumenstein 1911–1966
      1. 1. Robert (Elwood) Blumenstein 1935–1998
    4. 4. Wilmer (C. Morris) Jr 1917–2008 m. Ruby (Mae) Stearns 1921–2009
      1. 1. Laverne (Frank) Morris 1943–1943
      2. 2. Larry (Dean) Morris 1944–2013
    5. 5. Laura (Isadore) Morris 1920–2000 m. Edwin (Gerald) Parks 1915–1971
    6. 6. Frederick (Ray) Morris 1921–2013 m. Beverly Ernest 1926–1993
      1. 1. Terrell (Ray) Morris 1950–1993
    7. 7. Inez Morris 1925–2015 m. Jesse (D) Parks 1918–1995
      1. 1. James (David) Parks 1946–1952
    8. 8. Virgil (Wayne) Morris 1925–2006
    9. 9. Phyllis (Ilene) Morris 1927–2015 m. Donald (Alfred) Stearns 1926–2002
      1. 1. Richard (A.) Stearns 1944–2013
    10. 10. Alice (Gracia) Morris 1928–2022 m. Robert Childs 1928–2022
    11. 11. Esther Morris 1907–1992 m. Arthur Wilson 1897–1969
      1. 1. Wilmer (Owen) Wilson 1926–2017 m. LaVonne (Marie) Bean 1931–1983
      2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Wilson 1928–2001 m. Philip (N) Helsel 1927–1993 m. George (Frank) Nadeau 1926–
      3. 3. Lily (Arlene) Wilson 1932–2014 m. James (Oliver) Rieckman 1928–2007
        1. 1. James (Michael) Rieckman 1951–2010
        2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Rieckman 1950–2004
      4. 4. Francis Hilson 1934–2002
      5. 5. Barbara (Rae) Wilson 1945–2017
    12. 12. Elsie (Marie) Morris 1908–2002 m. Robert (Clark) Reed 1909–1963
      1. 1. Marilyn (J) Reed 1931–2012 m. Leo (M) Lehman 1930–2003
    13. 13. Earl (Horace) Morris 1909–2009 m. Freida (Elvira) Morris 1914–1982
    14. 14. James (Homer) Morris 1910–1990
    15. 15. Orval (Joseph Baker) Morris 1911–2003 m. Bertha (Verna) Lanesky 1914–2007
  3. 3. George (Elmer) Morris 1881–1965 m. LIllian (Ethel) Beach 1884–1976
    1. 1. Valois (Elwin) Morris 1911–1962 m. Dorothy (E) Lister 1910–
    2. 2. Victor (Allan Morris) Sr 1913–1991 m. Josephine Pyzik 1912–
      1. 1. Beverly (L) Morris 1936–2010
      2. 2. Janice (Lee) Morris 1940–2018
      3. 3. Roger Morris 1945–2002
    3. 3. Genevieve (Eleanor) Morris 1916–2004 m. Norman (Willard) Meilink 1914–2000
  4. 4. Floyd (Homer) Morris 1888–1981 m. Alice (Pearl) Ketchabaw 1895–1974
    1. 1. Kenneth (Gerald) Morris 1925–1986
    2. 2. Wraydith (Edith) Morris 1920–1999 m. Charles (Leonard) Hazzard 1917–1999
    3. 3. Lloyd (Jack) Morris 1922–2013 m. Lois Porterfield 1927–2010
    4. 4. Opal (Marie) Morris 1927–2012 m. Arden (Gareth) Oatley 1926–2012
    5. 5. Pearl (Vivian) Morris 1915–2005 m. Ralph (Paul) Miller 1913–1986
  5. 5. Hattie (Amrett) Morris 1876–1970 m. Ena (Erwin) Brown 1878–
    1. 1. Mabel Brown 1898– m. Donald (E) Orth 1898–
    2. 2. Gilbert (W) Brown 1899–1919 m. Fera (F) Alberts 1897–

Francis Morris's Timeline

4 Records

1850
11 May 1850
Birth of Francis Homer Morris in Knox Twp, Columbia County, Ohio
Knox Twp, Columbia County, Ohio
1880
1880
Age 30
Francis Homer Morris resided here in Fairplain, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Fairplain, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Francis Homer Morris resided here in Orleans, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Orleans, Ionia, Michigan, USA
1905
08 Jun 1905
Age 55
Death of Francis Homer Morris in Fairplain Township, Montcalm, Michigan
Fairplain Township, Montcalm, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1850
    Event Place: Knox Twp, Columbia County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairplain, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: 596; Family History Film: 1254596; Page: 150C; Enumeration District: 234; Image: 0708
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orleans, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 717; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240717
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Fell Family in America, Descended from Joseph Fell, Who Settled in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 1705 : With Some Account of the Family Remaining in England, &c.
    [7] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fairplain, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairplain, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: 596; Family History Film: 1254596; Page: 150C; Enumeration District: 234; Image: 0708

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Orleans, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orleans, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 717; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1240717

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairplain
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Fairplain Township, Montcalm, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fenwick, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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