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Josiah Morrison 1788–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jun 1788

Birth Location: Rown County, North Carolina

Death Date: 01 Apr 1868

Death Location: Montgomery County, TN

Father: William Morrison

Mother: Eleanor Wilson

Spouse(s): Nancy Wells

Children(s): William Morrison, William Morrison

In 1788, Josiah Morrison entered the world in Rown County, North Carolina, born to William Morrison And Eleanor Wilson. Josiah Morrison married Nancy Sarah Wells, and had children including William Morrison. Josiah Morrison passed away in 1868 in Montgomery County, TN.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Josiah Morrison entered the world in Rown County, North Carolina, born to William Morrison And Eleanor Wilson.
  • Josiah Morrison married Nancy Sarah Wells, and had children including William Morrison.
  • Josiah Morrison passed away in 1868 in Montgomery County, TN.

Immediate Family

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Josiah Morrison's Ancestors

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Josiah Morrison
1788–1868
Birth Place: Rown County, North Carolina
Parents
William Morrison
1769–1840
Rown County, North Carolina
Eleanor Wilson
1785–
Georgia
Grandparents
Patrick Morrison
1744–1810
Lancaster County Pa
Ann Foster
–1838
Great-Grandparents
William Morrison
1704–1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Morrison's Descendants

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Josiah Morrison (01 Jun 1788–01 Apr 1868) m. Nancy (Sarah) Wells (17 May 1794–)
  1. 1. William Morrison 1815– m. Rosanna Gilbert 1821–
    1. 1. Lucy Morrison 1858–
    2. 2. Ann (E) Morrison 1837–
    3. 3. Sally (B) Morrison 1843–
    4. 4. Charles Morrison 1855–
    5. 5. Jane Morrison 1842–
    6. 6. Josiah Morrison 1845–
    7. 7. Parrish 1850–1877 m. James (Huell) Parrish 1845–
    8. 8. Susie (Upton) Morrison 1853–1913 m. Thomas (William) Self 1849–1925
      1. 1. Henry (Claude) Self 1886–
      2. 2. William (Upton) Self 1877–
      3. 3. Thomas (L) Self 1884–
      4. 4. Rosa (Jane) Self 1894–1975 m. James (Luther) Powers 1893–1969
        1. 1. Jewell (Upton) Powers 1915–1974 m. Powers 1929–1994
  2. 2. William Morrison 1815– m. Rosanna Gilbert 1821–

Josiah Morrison's Timeline

2 Records

1788
01 Jun 1788
Birth of Josiah Morrison in Rown County, North Carolina
Rown County, North Carolina
1868
01 Apr 1868
Age 80
Death of Josiah Morrison in Montgomery County, TN
Montgomery County, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1788
    Event Place: Rown County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 May 2005

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1868
    Event Place: Montgomery County, TN

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