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Franklin D Morris 1884–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1884

Birth Location: Kansas

Death Date: Nov 1971

Death Location: Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Harry Morris

Mother: francis Hurst

Spouse(s): Clara Berends

Children(s): Joan Morris, Freda Morris, Thelma Morris, Frances Morris, Frances Morris, Eva Morris, Edward Morris

Franklin D Morris was born in 1884 in Kansas, the child of Harry Morris And Francis M Hurst. In 1900, Franklin D Morris resided in Kingsley, McPherson, Kansas, USA. Franklin D Morris married Clara J Berends, and had children including Edward Lyle Morris, Eva Katharine Morris, Frances Marie Morris, Frances Morris, Freda M Morris, Iona Jay Morris, Joan Morris, Maria Lee Morris, Thelma L Morris. Franklin D Morris passed away in 1971 in Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Franklin D Morris was born in 1884 in Kansas, the child of Harry Morris And Francis M Hurst.
  • In 1900, Franklin D Morris resided in Kingsley, McPherson, Kansas, USA.
  • Franklin D Morris married Clara J Berends, and had children including Edward Lyle Morris, Eva Katharine Morris, Frances Marie Morris, Frances Morris, Freda M Morris, Iona Jay Morris, Joan Morris, Maria Lee Morris, Thelma L Morris.
  • Franklin D Morris passed away in 1971 in Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Morris
1849–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HM
francis Hurst
1858–
Birth Location: Missouri
fH

Spouses(s)

Clara Berends
1893–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
CB

Children(s)

Joan Morris
1933–2004
Birth Location: Holsington B, Kansas
JM
Freda Morris
1913–2000
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Thelma Morris
1915–1987
Birth Location: Oklahoma
TM
Frances Morris
1918–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Frances Morris
1918–1983
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Eva Morris
1920–1988
Birth Location: Windom McPhe, Kansas
EM
Edward Morris
1922–1944
Birth Location: Mount Hope, Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States of America
EM

Franklin Morris's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Morris
1884–1971
Birth Place: Kansas
Parents
Harry Morris
1849–
Pennsylvania
francis (m) Hurst
1858–
Missouri
Grandparents
william Hurst
1830–1897
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (E.) Hickman
1834–1890
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Calvin hurst
1818–1892
Phoebe Perry
1811–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
jeremiah hurst
1780–1854
priscilla southern
1780–1859
Edmund Perry
1789–1874
Rachel Bridges
1790–

Franklin Morris's Descendants

1.
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Franklin (D) Morris (abt 1884–Nov 1971) m. Clara (J) Berends (abt 1893–)
  1. 1. Joan Morris 1933–2004
  2. 2. Freda (M) Morris 1913–2000 m. John (Frederick) Smith 1906–1982
    1. 1. Julia (louise) Smith 1932–2015
  3. 3. Thelma (L) Morris 1915–1987 m. Carl (L) Whaley 1912–1963
  4. 4. Frances Morris 1918–
  5. 5. Frances (Marie) Morris 1918–1983
    1. 1. Larry (Allen) Morris 1942–2007
  6. 6. Eva (Katharine) Morris 1920–1988 m. Orville (L) Raab 1924–1989 m. Cletus (A) O'Dell 1918– m. Harley Dove 1917–
  7. 7. Edward (Lyle) Morris 1922–1944

Franklin Morris's Timeline

9 Records

1883
22 Sep 1883
Birth of Franklin D Morris in Kansas
Kansas
1884
abt 1884
Birth of Franklin D Morris
None
1900
1900
Age 16
Franklin D Morris resided here in Kingsley, McPherson, Kansas, USA
Kingsley, McPherson, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Franklin D Morris resided here in Castle, McPherson, Kansas, USA
Castle, McPherson, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 41
Franklin D Morris resided here in Haven, Reno, Kansas, USA
Haven, Reno, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Franklin D Morris resided here in Hoisington, Barton, Kansas, USA
Hoisington, Barton, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Franklin D Morris resided here in Hoisington, Barton, Kansas
Hoisington, Barton, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 56
Franklin D Morris resided here in Great Bend, Barton, Kansas, USA
Great Bend, Barton, Kansas, USA
1971
Nov 1971
Age 87
Death of Franklin D Morris in Great Bend, Barton, Kansas, USA
Great Bend, Barton, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1883
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_120; Line: 21
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Great Bend, Barton, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01220; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 5-17B
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 509-09-4315; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Castle, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: T625_539; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hoisington, Barton, Kansas; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0027
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kingsley, McPherson, Kansas; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0136
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Oklahoma, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1884

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kingsley, McPherson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Kingsley, McPherson, Kansas; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0136

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Castle, McPherson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Castle, McPherson, Kansas; Roll: T625_539; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 69

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Haven, Reno, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1925 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1925_120; Line: 21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hoisington, Barton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hoisington, Barton, Kansas; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0027

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hoisington, Barton, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Great Bend, Barton, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01220; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 5-17B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Great Bend, Barton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Great Bend, Barton, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01220; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 5-17B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1971
    Event Place: Great Bend, Barton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 509-09-4315; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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