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James Benjamin Morris 1866–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1866

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 20 February 1934

Death Location: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Morris

Mother: Ann Stubba

Spouse(s): Levina Smith

Children(s): Peggie Morris, L Morris, Appie Morris, Weldon Morris, Boyd Morris, James Morris, Boyd Morris, Rudolph Morris, Carl Morris

In 1866, James Benjamin Morris entered the world in Texas, born to Benjamin Franklin Morris And Ann Stubba. In 1880, James Benjamin Morris resided in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA. James Benjamin Morris married Levina Vina Smith, and had children including Appie Morris, Boyd R Morris, Boyd Rudolph Morris, Carl Otis Morris, James S Morris, L Dowe Morris, Peggie E Morris, Rudolph M Morris, Weldon Morris. James Benjamin Morris passed away in 1934 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1866, James Benjamin Morris entered the world in Texas, born to Benjamin Franklin Morris And Ann Stubba.
  • In 1880, James Benjamin Morris resided in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA.
  • James Benjamin Morris married Levina Vina Smith, and had children including Appie Morris, Boyd R Morris, Boyd Rudolph Morris, Carl Otis Morris, James S Morris, L Dowe Morris, Peggie E Morris, Rudolph M Morris, Weldon Morris.
  • James Benjamin Morris passed away in 1934 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Morris's Ancestors

Self
James Morris
1866–1934
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Morris
1828–1911
Georgia, USA
Ann Stubba
1837–1924
Georgia
Grandparents
John (Benjamin Morris) Sr
1783–1842
Turkey Creek, Chester, South Carolina, USA
Nancy Hubbard
1789–1860
Turkey Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States
James (Franklin) Stubbs
1811–1870
Franklin County, Georgia
Nancy Adams
1811–1841
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Terry
1757–1836
William Morris
1755–1830
Peter II
1756–1844
Ezekiel Witham
1789–1851
Nancy Witham
1794–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Terry
1700–1769
Sarah Davis
1717–1765
Thomas Morris
1730–1789
Elizabeth GRESHON
1724–1761
Dorcas Witham
–1858
Charles Witham
1767–1796

James Morris's Descendants

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James (Benjamin) Morris (12 Feb 1866–20 February 1934) m. Levina ("Vina") Smith (Oct 1866–31 July 1956)
  1. 1. Peggie (E) Morris 1892–1987
  2. 2. L (Dowe) Morris 1902–1982
  3. 3. Appie Morris 1900–1900
  4. 4. Weldon Morris 1907–1970
  5. 5. Boyd (Rudolph) Morris 1903–1971
  6. 6. James (S) Morris 1907–
  7. 7. Boyd (R) Morris 1905–
  8. 8. Rudolph (M) Morris 1904–
  9. 9. Carl (Otis) Morris 1894–1950 m. Winnie (Louise) Mckinney 1902–1985 m. Minnie (Mae) Morris 1895–1973
    1. 1. Winifred (Ann) Morris 1937–1999
    2. 2. Jack 1917–1996 m. Margaret (Wells) Miller 1920– m. Francis Hearnesberger 1921–2016
      1. 1. Mary (Margaret "Donna" Miller-) Wasson 1938–2018 m. Doyle (F) Wasson 1936–2020
      2. 2. Judy (Carlene Miller) Meadows 1948–2009

James Morris's Timeline

8 Records

1866
12 Feb 1866
Birth of James Benjamin Morris in Texas
Texas
1880
1880
Age 14
James Benjamin Morris resided here in Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
1892
1892
Age 26
James Benjamin Morris was married
None
1900
1900
Age 34
James Benjamin Morris resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
James Benjamin Morris resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
James Benjamin Morris resided here in Sulphur Springs Ward 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Sulphur Springs Ward 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
James Benjamin Morris resided here in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
1934
20 February 1934
Age 68
Death of James Benjamin Morris in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4 and 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs Ward 1, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1934
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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