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Ira Lane Morris 1825–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1825

Birth Location: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 9 November 1927

Death Location: Sipe Springs, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Enoch Morris

Mother: Mary Sexton

Spouse(s): Nancy Simms

Children(s): Sarah Morris, Mary Morris, Virginia Morris, Enoch Morris, Nancy Morris, George Morris, James Morris, William Morris, Amanda Morris, Francis Morris, Charles Morris, Martha Morris

The story of Ira Lane Morris began in 1825 in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America. Ira Lane Morris married Nancy Jane Simms, and had children including Amanda Mahala Morris, Charles Hicks Morris, Enoch Hiram Morris, Francis Othelder Fannie Morris, George Lane Morris, James Wesley Morris, Martha Elizabeth Morris, Mary Jane Morris, Nancy Clementine Morris, Sarah Ann Morris, Virginia Janey Louiser Morris, William Jackson Morris. Ira Lane Morris passed away in 1927 in Sipe Springs, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ira Lane Morris began in 1825 in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Ira Lane Morris married Nancy Jane Simms, and had children including Amanda Mahala Morris, Charles Hicks Morris, Enoch Hiram Morris, Francis Othelder Fannie Morris, George Lane Morris, James Wesley Morris, Martha Elizabeth Morris, Mary Jane Morris, Nancy Clementine Morris, Sarah Ann Morris, Virginia Janey Louiser Morris, William Jackson Morris.
  • Ira Lane Morris passed away in 1927 in Sipe Springs, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Enoch Morris
1794–1883
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Sexton
1796–1868
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Simms
1829–1902
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
NS

Children(s)

Sarah Morris
1850–1944
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
SM
Mary Morris
1848–1937
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MM
Virginia Morris
1874–1965
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
VM
Enoch Morris
1866–1947
Birth Location: Texas, United States
EM
Nancy Morris
1868–1969
Birth Location: Washburn, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
NM
George Morris
1860–1957
Birth Location: Wood, Texas, USA
GM
James Morris
1852–1945
Birth Location: Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
JM
William Morris
1854–1890
Birth Location: Roach, Cass, Texas, USA
WM
Amanda Morris
1865–1865
Birth Location: Wood County, Texas, USA
AM
Francis Morris
1863–1943
Birth Location: Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas, United States
FM
Charles Morris
1871–1873
Birth Location: Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
CM
Martha Morris
1857–1935
Birth Location: Cass, Texas, USA
MM

Ira Morris's Ancestors

Self
Ira Morris
1825–1927
Birth Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Enoch Morris
1794–1883
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Mary Sexton
1796–1868
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Delana ("Dilly") Gallion
1778–1858
Russell, Washington, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ira Morris's Descendants

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Ira (Lane) Morris (17 April 1825–9 November 1927) m. Nancy (Jane) Simms (23 January 1829–25 November 1902)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Morris 1850–1944 m. Joseph (Solomon) Williams 1857–1933 m. Samuel (McMarion) Williams 1850–1935
    1. 1. Virginia (Iva) Williams 1881–1969 m. William (McDonald) Cawley 1873–1945
      1. 1. Sarah (Maud) Cawley 1920–1984 m. Maurice (S.) Ferguson 1920–2003
        1. 1. Jennie Mohr 1886–1964 m. Jon (Wood) Mohr –2018
      2. 2. Gaston Cawley 1906–1922
      3. 3. Marion (McDonald Cawley) Sr 1898–1973
      4. 4. J (L) Cawley 1901–1979
      5. 5. Jackson Cowley 1906–
      6. 6. Raymon Cawley 1912–1919
    2. 2. Melissa (Othelda) Branigan 1886–1975
    3. 3. Charles (Lain) Williams 1878–1961
    4. 4. Lorissa (Priscilla "Loce") Williams 1888–1967
    5. 5. Sarah (Levida "Vida") Williams 1876–1968
    6. 6. William (Mack) Williams 1875–1937 m. Jennie Williams 1876–1956
      1. 1. Modehn Wyatt 1916–2011
      2. 2. Dessie (E.) Miller 1902–1985
      3. 3. Helen (Bertha) Stowe 1898–1996
      4. 4. William (Claud) Williams 1908–1970
    7. 7. Alice (Efola (Williams)) Elder 1884–1971
    8. 8. James (M.) Lewis 1866–1942
    9. 9. John (Thos) Lewis 1868–1870
    10. 10. Martha (Jane) Lewis 1870–1954
    11. 11. Charles (L) Williams 1878–
    12. 12. Lorissa (P) Williams 1888–
    13. 13. Melissa (O) Williams 1886–
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Morris 1848–1937
  3. 3. Virginia (Janey Louiser) Morris 1874–1965
  4. 4. Enoch (Hiram) Morris 1866–1947
  5. 5. Nancy (Clementine) Morris 1868–1969
  6. 6. George (Lane) Morris 1860–1957
  7. 7. James (Wesley) Morris 1852–1945
  8. 8. William (Jackson) Morris 1854–1890
  9. 9. Amanda (Mahala) Morris 1865–1865
  10. 10. Francis (Othelder "Fannie") Morris 1863–1943
  11. 11. Charles (Hicks) Morris 1871–1873
  12. 12. Martha (Elizabeth) Morris 1857–1935

Ira Morris's Timeline

2 Records

1825
17 April 1825
Birth of Ira Lane Morris in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
1927
9 November 1927
Age 102
Death of Ira Lane Morris in Sipe Springs, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America
Sipe Springs, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1825
    Event Place: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 November 1927
    Event Place: Sipe Springs, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America
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