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Luella Morris 1887–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1887

Birth Location: Smith, Lindale, Texas

Death Date: 12 Jul 1944

Death Location: Smith County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Bragg Morris

Mother: Julia Jones

Spouse(s): Chief Rainey

Children(s): James Rainey, Carlee Rainey, Leoata Rainey, Hattie Rainey, Burl Rainey, Dorris Rainey

In 1887, Luella Morris entered the world in Smith, Lindale, Texas, born to Bragg Morris And Julia Jones. In 1900, Luella Morris resided in Lindale, Smith, Texas, USA. In 1910, Luella Morris resided in Justice Precinct 6, Smith, Texas, USA. Luella Morris married Chief Justus Locton Rainey, and had children including Burl M Rainey, Carlee Rainey, Dorris F Rainey, Hattie B Rainey, James Wardell Rainey, Leoata Rainey. Luella Morris passed away in 1944 in Smith County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Luella Morris entered the world in Smith, Lindale, Texas, born to Bragg Morris And Julia Jones.
  • In 1900, Luella Morris resided in Lindale, Smith, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Luella Morris resided in Justice Precinct 6, Smith, Texas, USA.
  • Luella Morris married Chief Justus Locton Rainey, and had children including Burl M Rainey, Carlee Rainey, Dorris F Rainey, Hattie B Rainey, James Wardell Rainey, Leoata Rainey.
  • Luella Morris passed away in 1944 in Smith County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bragg Morris
1861–1951
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
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Julia Jones
1857–1941
Birth Location: Texas
JJ

Spouses(s)

Chief Rainey
1884–1948
Birth Location: Texas
CR

Children(s)

James Rainey
1914–1974
Birth Location: Texas, United States of America
JR
Carlee Rainey
1918–1969
Birth Location: Texas
CR
Leoata Rainey
1904–
Birth Location: Texas
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Hattie Rainey
1908–
Birth Location: Texas
HR
Burl Rainey
1920–1974
Birth Location: Texas
BR
Dorris Rainey
1924–2007
Birth Location: Texas
DR

Luella Morris's Ancestors

Self
Luella Morris
1887–1944
Birth Place: Smith, Lindale, Texas
Parents
Bragg Morris
1861–1951
Georgia, United States of America
Julia Jones
1857–1941
Texas
Grandparents
Martha Jones
1822–
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Luella Morris's Descendants

1.
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Luella Morris (3 Aug 1887–12 Jul 1944) m. Chief (Justus Locton) Rainey (18 September 1884–10 March 1948)
  1. 1. James (Wardell) Rainey 1914–1974
  2. 2. Carlee Rainey 1918–1969 m. Earl Adkins 1916–1990
  3. 3. Leoata Rainey 1904–
  4. 4. Hattie (B) Rainey 1908–
  5. 5. Burl (M) Rainey 1920–1974 m. Wilma (Jean) Debise 1932–1999
  6. 6. Dorris (F) Rainey 1924–2007 m. Lee (Earnest) Green 1924–2001

Luella Morris's Timeline

8 Records

1887
3 Aug 1887
Birth of Luella Morris in Smith, Lindale, Texas
Smith, Lindale, Texas
1900
1900
Age 13
Luella Morris resided here in Lindale, Smith, Texas, USA
Lindale, Smith, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Luella Morris resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Smith, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 6, Smith, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Luella Morris resided here in Mount Sylvan, Smith, Texas, USA
Mount Sylvan, Smith, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Luella Morris resided here in Precinct 5, Smith, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Smith, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Luella Morris resided here in Sp, Smith, Texas
Sp, Smith, Texas
1940
1940
Age 53
Luella Morris resided here in Justice P. No 5, Smith, Texas, USA
Justice P. No 5, Smith, Texas, USA
1944
12 Jul 1944
Age 57
Death of Luella Morris in Precinct 5, Smith, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Smith, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Smith, Lindale, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smith, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04138; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 212-45
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Sylvan, Smith, Texas; Roll: T625_1845; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 96
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Smith, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2342125
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lindale, Smith, Texas; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241670
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Smith, Texas; Roll: T624_1589; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1375602
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lindale, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lindale, Smith, Texas; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241670

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Smith, Texas; Roll: T624_1589; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1375602

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mount Sylvan, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Sylvan, Smith, Texas; Roll: T625_1845; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Smith, Texas; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2342125

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Smith, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smith, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04138; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 212-45

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice P. No 5, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smith, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04138; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 212-45

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lindale, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smith County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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