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Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison 1908–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1908

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 11 June 1979

Death Location: Corona del Mar, Orange County, California, United States of America

Father: Clyde Morrison

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): Josephine Nigg, Pilar Palette, Esperenza Baur

Children(s): Michael Wayne, Mary Cava

The story of Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison began in 1908 in Iowa. In 1910, Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison resided in Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA. Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison married Esperenza Baur, Josephine Alicia Wayne Nigg, Pilar Palette, and had children including Mary Antonia La Cava, Michael Wayne. Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison passed away in 1979 in Corona del Mar, Orange County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison began in 1908 in Iowa.
  • In 1910, Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison resided in Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA.
  • Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison married Esperenza Baur, Josephine Alicia Wayne Nigg, Pilar Palette, and had children including Mary Antonia La Cava, Michael Wayne.
  • Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison passed away in 1979 in Corona del Mar, Orange County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marian Morrison's Ancestors

Self
Marian Morrison
1908–1979
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Clyde Leonard Morrison
1884–1937
Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois, United States of America
Mary (Alberta) Brown
1886–1970
Nebraska
Grandparents
Marion (Mitchell) Morrison
1845–1915
Cherry Fork, Adams County, Ohio, United States of America
Wealtha (Chase) Parsons
1850–1909
Sumner, Lawrence, Illinois, USA
Robert (Emmett) Brown
1847–1918
Pine, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Margarete Brown
1851–1918
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Henry Parsons
1819–1870
Abigail Buck
1827–1900
Jacob Brown
1802–1873
Elizabeth Dillon
1803–1894
Patrick Kenidy
1825–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eldad Parsons
1791–1870
Betsey Buck
1794–1827
Luther Brown
1765–1834
Mary Greene
1753–
Robert DILLON
1773–1852

Marian Morrison's Descendants

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Marian (Robert “John Wayne”) Morrison (1908–11 June 1979) m. Josephine (Alicia Wayne) Nigg (13 May 1908–6 June 2003) m. Pilar Palette (3 September 1906–11 June 1979) m. Esperenza Baur (1924–11 March 1961)
  1. 1. Michael Wayne 1934–2003
  2. 2. Mary (Antonia La) Cava 1936–2000

Marian Morrison's Timeline

3 Records

1908
1908
Birth of Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison in Iowa
Iowa
1910
1910
Age 2
Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison resided here in Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA
Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA
1979
11 June 1979
Age 71
Death of Marian Robert “John Wayne” Morrison in Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 1979
    Event Place: Westwood, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corona del Mar, Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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