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James Calvin Morrison 1889–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Seymour, Iowa

Death Date: 21 November 1954

Death Location: Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: James Morrison

Mother: Jane Steele

Spouse(s): Ethel Harman, Mary Morrison, Mary Brown

Children(s): James Morrison, Jackson Morrison

In 1889, James Calvin Morrison entered the world in Seymour, Iowa, born to James H Morrison And Jane Steele. In 1900, James Calvin Morrison resided in Walnut, Wayne, Iowa, USA. In 1910, James Calvin Morrison resided in Seymour Ward 3, Wayne, Iowa, USA. James Calvin Morrison married Ethel Eleanore Elizabeth Harman, Mary Molly Alberta Brown, Mary Morrison, and had children including Jackson Evans Morrison, James Harmon Morrison, Robert E Morrison. James Calvin Morrison passed away in 1954 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, James Calvin Morrison entered the world in Seymour, Iowa, born to James H Morrison And Jane Steele.
  • In 1900, James Calvin Morrison resided in Walnut, Wayne, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, James Calvin Morrison resided in Seymour Ward 3, Wayne, Iowa, USA.
  • James Calvin Morrison married Ethel Eleanore Elizabeth Harman, Mary Molly Alberta Brown, Mary Morrison, and had children including Jackson Evans Morrison, James Harmon Morrison, Robert E Morrison.
  • James Calvin Morrison passed away in 1954 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Morrison's Ancestors

Self
James Morrison
1889–1954
Birth Place: Seymour, Iowa
Parents
James H Morrison
1844–1908
Pennsylvania
Jane Steele
1630–1736
Scotland
Grandparents
John SHARP
1594–1672
Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland
Isobel Drysdale
1598–1684
Sauchie Clackman, Clackmannanshire, Central, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Johne III
1578–1608
Agnes Sharpe)
1572–1606
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Morrison's Descendants

1.
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James (Calvin) Morrison (26 Aug 1889–21 November 1954) m. Ethel (Eleanore Elizabeth) Harman (15 June 1889–17 January 1986) m. Mary Morrison (abt 1888–) m. Mary ("Molly" Alberta) Brown (27 Sep 1885–17 Mar 1970)
  1. 1. James (Harmon) Morrison 1916–1987
  2. 2. Jackson (Evans) Morrison 1918–2005

James Morrison's Timeline

7 Records

1889
26 Aug 1889
Birth of James Calvin Morrison in Seymour, Iowa
Seymour, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 11
James Calvin Morrison resided here in Walnut, Wayne, Iowa, USA
Walnut, Wayne, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
James Calvin Morrison resided here in Seymour Ward 3, Wayne, Iowa, USA
Seymour Ward 3, Wayne, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
James Calvin Morrison resided here in Centerville Ward 3, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Centerville Ward 3, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 36
James Calvin Morrison resided here in Center, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Center, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
James Calvin Morrison resided here in Center, Center, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Center, Center, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1954
21 November 1954
Age 65
Death of James Calvin Morrison in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Seymour, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Centerville Ward 3, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: T625_477; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 19
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Appanoose, Iowa; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340376
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: 464; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0155
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seymour Ward 3, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: T624_427; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1374440
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [7] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [10] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1952-1967; Reference: 18-0688_US-IA
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 22 Nov 1954; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.031292047,0.73968023,0.1794089&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut, Wayne, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: 464; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0155

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Seymour Ward 3, Wayne, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Seymour Ward 3, Wayne, Iowa; Roll: T624_427; Page: 18b; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1374440

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Centerville Ward 3, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Centerville Ward 3, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: T625_477; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Center, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Center, Center, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Center, Appanoose, Iowa; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340376

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wakonda Village
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 22 Nov 1954; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.031292047,0.73968023,0.1794089&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1954
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1952-1967; Reference: 18-0688_US-IA
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 22 Nov 1954; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.031292047,0.73968023,0.1794089&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1952-1967; Reference: 18-0688_US-IA

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