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Francis Marion Morris 1852–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1852

Birth Location: Farmersville, Henderson, TN

Death Date: 24 Oct 1917

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK

Father: Joseph Morris

Mother: Nancy Dowdy

Spouse(s): Mary Dodd

Children(s): Hugh MORRIS, Obed Morris, Walter Morris, Andrew Morris, Eliza Morris, Martha Morris, Floyd Morris, Frank Morris

In 1852, Francis Marion Morris entered the world in Farmersville, Henderson, TN, born to Joseph M Morris And Nancy J Dowdy. In 1880, Francis Marion Morris resided in District 2, Benton, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Francis Marion Morris resided in Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US. Francis Marion Morris married Mary Elizabeth Dodd, and had children including Andrew J Morris, Eliza J Morris, Floyd Leonard Morris, Frank Morris, Hugh Leslie Morris, Martha L Morris, Obed Providence Morris, Walter Thomas Morris. Francis Marion Morris passed away in 1917 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Francis Marion Morris entered the world in Farmersville, Henderson, TN, born to Joseph M Morris And Nancy J Dowdy.
  • In 1880, Francis Marion Morris resided in District 2, Benton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Francis Marion Morris resided in Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • Francis Marion Morris married Mary Elizabeth Dodd, and had children including Andrew J Morris, Eliza J Morris, Floyd Leonard Morris, Frank Morris, Hugh Leslie Morris, Martha L Morris, Obed Providence Morris, Walter Thomas Morris.
  • Francis Marion Morris passed away in 1917 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Morris's Ancestors

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Francis Morris
1852–1917
Birth Place: Farmersville, Henderson, TN
Parents
Joseph M. Morris
1801–1871
Craven NC USA
Nancy (J) Dowdy
1813–1878
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Aaron Morris*
1758–1812
Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Patty) White
1758–1810
Craven Co, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Morris
1737–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Morris's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Morris (Apr 1852–24 Oct 1917) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Dodd (4 Jul 1855–after 1938)
  1. 1. Hugh (Leslie) MORRIS 1883–1955 m. Zora (Ester) Young 1888–1987
    1. 1. Andrew (Leslie) Morris 1914–1987 m. Anita (Jean) Morrow 1926–2017
    2. 2. Thomas (Hugh) Morris 1911–2001 m. Noveta (Elizabeth) Pearson 1924–2007
    3. 3. Noble Morris 1919–2003
    4. 4. Evelyn (Morris) Mitchell 1925–2000
    5. 5. Burl (Lee) Morris 1928–2008
  2. 2. Obed (Providence) Morris 1887–1968
  3. 3. Walter (Thomas) Morris 1891–1988
  4. 4. Andrew (J.) Morris 1873– m. Myrtle Farrill 1878–
    1. 1. Jesse Morris 1899–
  5. 5. Eliza (J.) Morris 1875–1920
  6. 6. Martha (L.) Morris 1877–
  7. 7. Floyd (Leonard) Morris 1895–1986
  8. 8. Frank Morris 1902–

Francis Morris's Timeline

5 Records

1852
Apr 1852
Birth of Francis Marion Morris in Farmersville, Henderson, TN
Farmersville, Henderson, TN
1880
1880
Age 28
Francis Marion Morris resided here in District 2, Benton, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Benton, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Francis Marion Morris resided here in Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Francis Marion Morris resided here in Civil District 16, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 16, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1917
24 Oct 1917
Age 65
Death of Francis Marion Morris in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1852
    Event Place: Farmersville, Henderson, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Page: 434D; Enumeration District: 002
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241847
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1274; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0185; FHL microfilm: 1375287
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 16, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1499; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1375512

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Benton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Benton, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Page: 434D; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1241847

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 16, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Konawa, Seminole, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1274; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0185; FHL microfilm: 1375287
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 16, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1499; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1375512

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK

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