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John Lawrence Morrison 1843–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 March 1843

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 22 March 1922

Death Location: Republic, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Josiah MORRISON

Mother: Rebecca Chadwick

Spouse(s): Martha Shropshire

Children(s): Rebecca Ussery, William Morrison, John Morison, Rosetta MORRISON, Mary MORRISON, Noah MORRISON, Missouri MORRISON, Leticia MORRISON, Sarah MORRISON, Moses MORRISON, Margaret MORRISON

John Lawrence Morrison was born in 1843 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, the child of Josiah Moses J M Morrison And Rebecca Chadwick. In 1870, John Lawrence Morrison resided in Knoxville, Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA. In 1880, John Lawrence Morrison resided in Montgomery, Wright, Missouri, USA. John Lawrence Morrison married Martha Jane Shropshire, and had children including John Morison, Leticia Rae Morrison, Margaret Elizabeth Morrison, Mary Delila Morrison, Missouri Tennessee Morrison, Moses Morrison, Noah Franklin Frank Morrison, Rebecca Jane Morrison Ussery, Rosetta L Morrison, Sarah Helen Morrison, William Morrison. John Lawrence Morrison passed away in 1922 in Republic, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Lawrence Morrison was born in 1843 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA, the child of Josiah Moses J M Morrison And Rebecca Chadwick.
  • In 1870, John Lawrence Morrison resided in Knoxville, Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1880, John Lawrence Morrison resided in Montgomery, Wright, Missouri, USA.
  • John Lawrence Morrison married Martha Jane Shropshire, and had children including John Morison, Leticia Rae Morrison, Margaret Elizabeth Morrison, Mary Delila Morrison, Missouri Tennessee Morrison, Moses Morrison, Noah Franklin Frank Morrison, Rebecca Jane Morrison Ussery, Rosetta L Morrison, Sarah Helen Morrison, William Morrison.
  • John Lawrence Morrison passed away in 1922 in Republic, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Morrison's Ancestors

Self
John Morrison
1843–1922
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Josiah Moses (J M) MORRISON
1798–1885
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Chadwick
1810–1860
Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Johnston Morrison) MD
1761–1806
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Susannah Houston) (Morrison)
1771–1823
Mecklenburg (Now Union) County, North Carolina, USA
Samuel Chadwick
1784–1820
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Blalock
1784–
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Houston
1729–1802
Grizelda Newell
1739–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew (Young?)
1689–1754
Mary Adair
1690–1750

John Morrison's Descendants

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John (Lawrence) Morrison (12 March 1843–22 March 1922) m. Martha ("Jane") Shropshire (19JAN1847–aft 1920)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Jane Morrison) Ussery 1869–1939 m. William (David) Ussery 1866–1926
    1. 1. Lawrence (Benjamin) Ussery 1887–1966 m. Bertie (H "Birdie") HAMILTON 1900–1995 m. Bertie (H "Birdie" HAMILTON) USSERY 1900–1995
      1. 1. Quinton (T) Ussery 1918–2015 m. Kathyrn Ussery 1922–
      2. 2. Ruby (May Ussery) Dibrell 1924–1995 m. Charles (Burton) Dibrell 1927–1995
      3. 3. Warren (Calvin) Ussery 1923– m. Mata (Mae) SUBLETT 1925–1992 m. Wanda (J) BOWDEN 1922–
      4. 4. Margareat (M) Ussery 1925–1995
    2. 2. Ida (J) Ussery 1892–
    3. 3. Mary (E) Ussery 1895–1955
    4. 4. Peter (A) Ussery 1897–1933
    5. 5. Freddie (O) Ussery 1900–1980
    6. 6. Nellie (O) Ussery 1904–
    7. 7. Ros*T Ussery 1906–
    8. 8. Bertha (E) Ussery 1909–
  2. 2. William Morrison 1866–1946
  3. 3. John Morison 1872–1948
  4. 4. Rosetta (L) MORRISON 1876–1906
  5. 5. Mary (Delila) MORRISON 1877–1926
  6. 6. Noah (Franklin "Frank") MORRISON 1880–1892
  7. 7. Missouri (Tennessee) MORRISON 1885–1888
  8. 8. Leticia (Rae) MORRISON 1875–1876
  9. 9. Sarah (Helen) MORRISON 1865–1866
  10. 10. Moses MORRISON 1880–
  11. 11. Margaret (Elizabeth) MORRISON 1883–1964

John Morrison's Timeline

4 Records

1843
12 March 1843
Birth of John Lawrence Morrison in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
John Lawrence Morrison resided here in Knoxville, Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
Knoxville, Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
John Lawrence Morrison resided here in Montgomery, Wright, Missouri, USA
Montgomery, Wright, Missouri, USA
1922
22 March 1922
Age 79
Death of John Lawrence Morrison in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 March 1843
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Knoxville, Richmond, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Knoxville, Ray, Missouri; Roll: M593_803; Page: 479A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montgomery, Wright, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montgomery, Wright, Missouri; Roll: 741; Page: 483A; Enumeration District: 139

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1922
    Event Place: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Republic, Greene County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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