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Granville MORRIS 1839–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1839

Birth Location: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 07 May 1911

Death Location: Roane, West Virginia, United States

Father: Benjamin Morris

Mother: Mary McWHORTER

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Morris

The story of Granville MORRIS began in 1839 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA. Granville MORRIS had children including William Henry Morris. Granville MORRIS passed away in 1911 in Roane, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Granville MORRIS began in 1839 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.
  • Granville MORRIS had children including William Henry Morris.
  • Granville MORRIS passed away in 1911 in Roane, West Virginia, United States.

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Granville MORRIS's Ancestors

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Granville MORRIS
1839–1911
Birth Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Wistar Morris
1799–1886
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Polly) McWHORTER
1809–1899
JANE LEW, HARRISON, WEST VIRGINIA, USA
Grandparents
Margaret Hurst
1791–1853
South Branch, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Hurst
1746–1802
Elizabeth Sims
1765–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Granville MORRIS's Descendants

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Granville MORRIS (7 Feb 1839–07 May 1911)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Morris 1864–1945 m. Louisa (Jane) Casto 1862–1944
    1. 1. Nellie (Eveline) Morris 1896–1976
      1. 1. Herman Chancey 1918–1986 m. Tillie (Mae) Gordon 1922–2002

Granville MORRIS's Timeline

2 Records

1839
7 Feb 1839
Birth of Granville MORRIS in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1911
07 May 1911
Age 72
Death of Granville MORRIS in Roane, West Virginia, United States
Roane, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1839
    Event Place: Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1911
    Event Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States

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