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George Melvin Morrison 1863–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1863

Birth Location: Hardin Co., Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1936

Death Location: Conway County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Andrew Morrison

Mother: Elizabeth Covey

Spouse(s): Mary Morrison, Mary Harris

Children(s): George Morrison, Jesse Morrison, Mary Morrison, Lee Morrison, Mauda Morrison, James Morrison, Claire Morrison

The story of George Melvin Morrison began in 1863 in Hardin Co., Illinois, USA. In 1870, George Melvin Morrison resided in Township 11 Range 5, Pope, Illinois, United States. In 1880, George Melvin Morrison resided in Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri, USA. George Melvin Morrison married Mary Elizabeth Strudivant Harris, Mary Morrison, and had children including Claire Morrison, George Omer Morrison, James William Morrison, Jesse Andrew Morrison, Lee Roy Morrison, Mary Isabell Manie Morrison, Mauda Morrison. George Melvin Morrison passed away in 1936 in Conway County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Melvin Morrison began in 1863 in Hardin Co., Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, George Melvin Morrison resided in Township 11 Range 5, Pope, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1880, George Melvin Morrison resided in Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri, USA.
  • George Melvin Morrison married Mary Elizabeth Strudivant Harris, Mary Morrison, and had children including Claire Morrison, George Omer Morrison, James William Morrison, Jesse Andrew Morrison, Lee Roy Morrison, Mary Isabell Manie Morrison, Mauda Morrison.
  • George Melvin Morrison passed away in 1936 in Conway County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Morrison
1841–1868
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Elizabeth Covey
1842–1930
Birth Location: Montgomery Co., Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Morrison
1870–1909
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Mary Harris
1854–1928
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

George Morrison
1894–1938
Birth Location: Kingbee, Ripley County, Missouri, USA
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Jesse Morrison
1888–1961
Birth Location: New Burnside, Johnson, Illinois, USA
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Mary Morrison
1891–1965
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Lee Morrison
1896–1968
Birth Location: Kingbee, Ripley County, Missouri, USA
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Mauda Morrison
1900–1903
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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James Morrison
1889–1890
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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Claire Morrison
1900–1900
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
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George Morrison's Ancestors

Self
George Morrison
1863–1936
Birth Place: Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Morrison
1841–1868
Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (E.) Covey
1842–1930
Montgomery Co., Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (M) Morrison
1812–1897
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Louisa (Jane) Goodman
1815–1870
Tennessee, USA
John (Thomas) Covey
–1858
Tennessee
Lucinda Morrison
1808–1889
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Morrison
1788–1859
Mary Morrison
1782–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Morrison
1745–1810
Ann Foster
–1838

George Morrison's Descendants

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George (Melvin) Morrison (16 Feb 1863–18 Aug 1936) m. Mary Morrison (Feb or Mar 1870–1909 (Aug25?)) m. Mary (Elizabeth Strudivant) Harris (4 February 1854–10 January 1928)
  1. 1. George (Omer) Morrison 1894–1938 m. Lillie (Rebecca Acuff) Morrison 1900–1971 m. Kate (Louise) Ensley 1893–1957
    1. 1. Millard (Melvin) Morrison 1934–2002 m. Phyllis (Jean) Lory 1935–2024 m. Carma (Jean) Brixey 1937–2011 m. Roselyn (Louise Tackitt or) Tackett 1919–2005
    2. 2. Lilly (Jeanette) Morrison 1936–2001 m. Warren (Charles Kuhn) Sr. 1937–2013
  2. 2. Jesse (Andrew) Morrison 1888–1961 m. Wallace (Claudia) Campbell 1891–1985
    1. 1. George (Wallace) Morrison 1913–1981 m. Clementine McHugh 1913–2000
      1. 1. George (Wallace Morrison) Jr 1940–1998
    2. 2. Raymond (Festus) Morrison 1920–2008 m. Earlene Munson 1922–
      1. 1. Richard (Lee) Morrison 1943–1993
      2. 2. Michael (Ray) Morrison 1949–2011
  3. 3. Mary (Isabell "Manie") Morrison 1891–1965 m. Robert (Lee) Crain 1882–1952
    1. 1. Paul (Edward) Crain 1909–1985
    2. 2. Lee (Roy) Crain 1913–1970 m. Carmetta Varendo 1915–
    3. 3. Mary (Lorean) Crain 1922–1967
  4. 4. Lee (Roy) Morrison 1896–1968 m. Lavada (L) Elrod 1895–1975
  5. 5. Mauda Morrison 1900–1903
  6. 6. James (William) Morrison 1889–1890
  7. 7. Claire Morrison 1900–1900

George Morrison's Timeline

9 Records

1863
16 Feb 1863
Birth of George Melvin Morrison in Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 7
George Melvin Morrison resided here in Township 11 Range 5, Pope, Illinois, United States
Township 11 Range 5, Pope, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 17
George Melvin Morrison resided here in Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
George Melvin Morrison resided here in Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri, United States
Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 37
George Melvin Morrison resided here in Johnson & Jordan Townships, Ripley, Missouri
Johnson & Jordan Townships, Ripley, Missouri
1913
29 June 1913
Age 50
George Melvin Morrison resided here in Clark, Arkansas, USA
Clark, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
George Melvin Morrison resided here in South Fork, Clark, Arkansas, USA
South Fork, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 67
George Melvin Morrison resided here in Missouri, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Missouri, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1936
18 Aug 1936
Age 73
Death of George Melvin Morrison in Conway County, Arkansas, USA
Conway County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Hardin Co., Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Fork, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: T625_56; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Missouri, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri; Roll: 674; Family History Film: 1254674; Page: 506C; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0536.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 11 Range 5, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jordan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T623_885; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 100.
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 11 Range 5, Pope, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 11 Range 5, Pope, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri; Roll: 674; Family History Film: 1254674; Page: 506C; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0536.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Bollinger, Missouri; Roll: 674; Family History Film: 1254674; Page: 506C; Enumeration District: 008; Image: 0536.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Johnson & Jordan Townships, Ripley, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jordan, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T623_885; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 100.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 June 1913
    Event Place: Clark, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Fork, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Fork, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: T625_56; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Missouri, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Missouri, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1936
    Event Place: Conway County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas Death Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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