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George Henry Morris 1890–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 FEB 1890

Birth Location: Taladega, AL

Death Date: 31 DEC 1947

Death Location: Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi

Father: Chestley Morris

Mother: Louisa Holmes

Spouse(s): Rhenshel Morris, Mattie Phillips

Children(s): Conley Morris, Glenn Morris

The story of George Henry Morris began in 1890 in Taladega, AL. In 1900, George Henry Morris resided in Sylacauga, Talladega, Alabama, USA. In 1910, George Henry Morris resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana, USA. George Henry Morris married Mattie Phillips, Rhenshel Morris, and had children including Babbie Morris, Conley Allen Morris, Glenn Dayton Morris, Hettie F Morris, Joyce Morris, Mary L Morris, W H Morris. George Henry Morris passed away in 1947 in Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of George Henry Morris began in 1890 in Taladega, AL.
  • In 1900, George Henry Morris resided in Sylacauga, Talladega, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, George Henry Morris resided in Police Jury Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana, USA.
  • George Henry Morris married Mattie Phillips, Rhenshel Morris, and had children including Babbie Morris, Conley Allen Morris, Glenn Dayton Morris, Hettie F Morris, Joyce Morris, Mary L Morris, W H Morris.
  • George Henry Morris passed away in 1947 in Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chestley Morris
1854–1917
Birth Location: Columbiana, Shelby, Alabama, United States
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Louisa Holmes
1858–1949
Birth Location: Coosa County, Alabama, USA
LH

Spouses(s)

Rhenshel Morris
1914–
Birth Location: Mississippi
RM
Mattie Phillips
1889–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MP

Children(s)

Conley Morris
1923–1925
Birth Location: Arkansas
CM
Glenn Morris
1914–1966
Birth Location: Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA
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George Morris's Ancestors

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George Morris
1890–1947
Birth Place: Taladega, AL
Parents
Chestley W. Morris
1854–1917
Columbiana, Shelby, Alabama, United States
Louisa (Ludie Jane) Holmes
1858–1949
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (H) Morris
1820–1891
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Charlotte (Ann) Post
1825–1894
Georgia
Rev. (Isaiah Holmes) Sr.
1819–1906
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Morris
1823–1905
Jones County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Chesley Morris
1774–1855
Laduskey Odell
1811–1870
William II
1806–1885
Elizabeth Adams
1809–1841
James Holmes
1755–1819
Taylor Morris
1788–1865
Abigail Northen
1788–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Post
1772–1846
Dorcas Morris
1775–1853
Thomas McAdams
1783–1860
Mary Pitts
1777–1836
James Holmes
1731–1767
Zerviah Mason
1735–1771
William Northen
–1814
Margaret Dickens
1753–

George Morris's Descendants

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George (Henry) Morris (24 FEB 1890–31 DEC 1947) m. Rhenshel Morris (abt 1914–) m. Mattie Phillips (abt 1889–)
  1. 1. Conley (Allen) Morris 1923–1925
  2. 2. Glenn (Dayton) Morris 1914–1966 m. Mary (Dessie Kathrine) O'Neal 1915–2006
    1. 1. Monty (Maurice Morris) Sr 1939–2021 m. Dorothy (May) Morris 1947–2009
    2. 2. Juanita (May) Newman 1936–2007 m. A Newman 1919–1991
    3. 3. Loleta (Faye) Varnado 1936–2011 m. Francis (W) Varnado 1930–2009

George Morris's Timeline

6 Records

1890
24 FEB 1890
Birth of George Henry Morris in Taladega, AL
Taladega, AL
1900
1900
Age 10
George Henry Morris resided here in Sylacauga, Talladega, Alabama, USA
Sylacauga, Talladega, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
George Henry Morris resided here in Police Jury Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
George Henry Morris resided here in Copiah, Mississippi
Copiah, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 50
George Henry Morris resided here in Beat 3, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
1947
31 DEC 1947
Age 57
Death of George Henry Morris in McCall Creek, Franklin Co., MS
McCall Creek, Franklin Co., MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 FEB 1890
    Event Place: Taladega, AL
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Copiah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02018; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 15-13
    [2] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates
    [7] Arkansas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sylacauga, Talladega, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 2, Bienville, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Copiah, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Copiah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02018; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 15-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 3, Copiah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Copiah, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02018; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 15-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waldo, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1947
    Event Place: McCall Creek, Franklin Co., MS
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hazlehurst, Copiah County, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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