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John Amos Morris 1876–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1876

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 17 Mar 1952

Death Location: Giles County, Tennessee, USA

Father:

Mother: Octavine None

Spouse(s): Katie Yokley

Children(s): Helen Morris

The story of John Amos Morris began in 1876 in Tennessee. In 1880, John Amos Morris resided in District 13, Giles, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, John Amos Morris resided in Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA. John Amos Morris married Katie Eugenia Jennie Yokley, and had children including Helen Clare Morris. John Amos Morris passed away in 1952 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Amos Morris began in 1876 in Tennessee.
  • In 1880, John Amos Morris resided in District 13, Giles, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, John Amos Morris resided in Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Amos Morris married Katie Eugenia Jennie Yokley, and had children including Helen Clare Morris.
  • John Amos Morris passed away in 1952 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Morris's Ancestors

Self
John Morris
1876–1952
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Octavine
1850–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Morris's Descendants

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John (Amos) Morris (4 Dec 1876–17 Mar 1952) m. Katie (Eugenia "Jennie") Yokley (1879–1970)
  1. 1. Helen (Clare) Morris 1901–1996 m. Earl (Collins) Zuccarello 1893–1960

John Morris's Timeline

10 Records

1876
4 Dec 1876
Birth of John Amos Morris in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 4
John Amos Morris resided here in District 13, Giles, Tennessee, United States
District 13, Giles, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 24
John Amos Morris resided here in Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
John Amos Morris resided here in Civil District 14, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1918
12 Sep 1918
Age 42
John Amos Morris resided here in Giles, Tennessee
Giles, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 44
John Amos Morris resided here in Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
John Amos Morris resided here in District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
John Amos Morris resided here in Giles, Tennessee
Giles, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
John Amos Morris resided here in Giles, Tennessee, United States
Giles, Tennessee, United States
1952
17 Mar 1952
Age 76
Death of John Amos Morris in Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Giles County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3894; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 28-29
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 1132
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 19, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 2248; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 1020.0; FHL microfilm: 2341982
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Giles; Roll: 1852985
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1257; Family History Film: 1255257; Page: 255A; Enumeration District: 111
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1572; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1241572
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1375513
    [10] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1257; Family History Film: 1255257; Page: 255A; Enumeration District: 111

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1572; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1241572

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 14, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1375513

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Giles; Roll: 1852985

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 19, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 1132

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 19, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 19, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 2248; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0028; Image: 1020.0; FHL microfilm: 2341982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3894; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 28-29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Giles, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3894; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 28-29

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1952
    Event Place: Giles County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

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