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Josiah Moses (J M) MORRISON 1798–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1798

Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA

Father: William MD

Mother: Mary (Morrison)

Spouse(s): Rebecca Chadwick, Elizabeth (Morrison)

Children(s): John Morrison, Mary MORRISON, Noah MORRISON, Missouri MORRISON, Letia MORRISON, Sarah MORRISON, John MORRISON, Rosetta MORRISON, Moses MORRISON

In 1798, Josiah Moses (J M) MORRISON entered the world in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Johnston Morrison Md And Mary Susannah Houston Morrison. Josiah Moses (J M) MORRISON married Elizabeth Wise Morrison, Rebecca Chadwick, and had children including John Lawrence Morrison, John Thomas Morrison, Letia Rae Morrison, Mary Delila Morrison, Missouri Tennessee Morrison, Moses Morrison, Noah Franklin Frank Morrison, Rosetta L Morrison, Sarah Helen Morrison. Josiah Moses (J M) MORRISON passed away in 1885 in Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Josiah Moses (J M) MORRISON entered the world in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA, born to William Johnston Morrison Md And Mary Susannah Houston Morrison.
  • Josiah Moses (J M) MORRISON married Elizabeth Wise Morrison, Rebecca Chadwick, and had children including John Lawrence Morrison, John Thomas Morrison, Letia Rae Morrison, Mary Delila Morrison, Missouri Tennessee Morrison, Moses Morrison, Noah Franklin Frank Morrison, Rosetta L Morrison, Sarah Helen Morrison.
  • Josiah Moses (J M) MORRISON passed away in 1885 in Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Josiah MORRISON's Ancestors

Self
Josiah MORRISON
1798–1885
Birth Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Johnston Morrison MD
1761–1806
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Susannah Houston) (Morrison)
1771–1823
Mecklenburg (Now Union) County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Houston
1729–1802
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Grizelda (Grace) Newell
1739–1802
ireland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew (Young?)
1689–1754
Mary Adair
1690–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah MORRISON's Descendants

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JM
Josiah (Moses (J M)) MORRISON (6 Mar 1798–1885) m. Rebecca Chadwick (1810–Aft. 1860) m. Elizabeth (Wise) (Morrison) (1800–20 Dec 1897)
  1. 1. John (Lawrence) Morrison 1843–1922 m. Martha ("Jane") Shropshire –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
  2. 2. Mary (Delila) MORRISON 1877–1926
  3. 3. Noah (Franklin "Frank") MORRISON 1880–1892
  4. 4. Missouri (Tennessee) MORRISON 1885–1888
  5. 5. Letia (Rae) MORRISON 1875–1876
  6. 6. Sarah (Helen) MORRISON 1865–1866
  7. 7. John (Thomas) MORRISON 1872–
  8. 8. Rosetta (L) MORRISON 1876–1906
  9. 9. Moses MORRISON 1880–

Josiah MORRISON's Timeline

2 Records

1798
6 Mar 1798
Birth of Josiah Moses (J M) MORRISON in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1885
1885
Age 87
Death of Josiah Moses (J M) MORRISON in Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA
Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1798
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Delaware; Year: 1812; Page Number: 257

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Delaware; Year: 1812; Page Number: 257

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA

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