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Oliver T Morris 1842–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1842

Birth Location: Cobb, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 3 October 1905

Death Location: Dallas, Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Thompson Morris

Mother: Bethina Morgan

Spouse(s): Mary Landmon, Martha CARTER

Children(s): Unnamed Morris, Laura Morris, Joe Morris, Joseph MORRIS, Parks MORRIS, Homer Morris, Virginia Morris, Alfred MORRIS, John MORRIS, James Morris, Lucinda Morris, William Morris

Oliver T Morris was born in 1842 in Cobb, Georgia, USA, the child of Thompson Morris And Bethina Ellen Morgan. In 1850, Oliver T Morris resided in District 20, Cobb, Georgia. Oliver T Morris married Martha Jane Carter, Mary Landmon, and had children including Alfred Alonzo Morris, Homer Milton Morris, James Thompson Thomps Morris, Joe Morris, John Fletcher Morris, Joseph Lafayette Morris, Laura A Morris, Lucinda Ophelia Velie Morris, Parks Henderson Morris, Unnamed Infant Morris, Virginia Jennie Magnolia Morris, William Oliver Morris. Oliver T Morris passed away in 1905 in Dallas, Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oliver T Morris was born in 1842 in Cobb, Georgia, USA, the child of Thompson Morris And Bethina Ellen Morgan.
  • In 1850, Oliver T Morris resided in District 20, Cobb, Georgia.
  • Oliver T Morris married Martha Jane Carter, Mary Landmon, and had children including Alfred Alonzo Morris, Homer Milton Morris, James Thompson Thomps Morris, Joe Morris, John Fletcher Morris, Joseph Lafayette Morris, Laura A Morris, Lucinda Ophelia Velie Morris, Parks Henderson Morris, Unnamed Infant Morris, Virginia Jennie Magnolia Morris, William Oliver Morris.
  • Oliver T Morris passed away in 1905 in Dallas, Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thompson Morris
1815–1887
Birth Location: Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
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Bethina Morgan
1823–1895
Birth Location: Sumter County, Georgia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Landmon
1848–1921
Birth Location: Georgia
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Martha CARTER
1845–1921
Birth Location: Paulding, Georgia, USA
MC

Children(s)

Unnamed Morris
1881–1882
Birth Location: –
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Laura Morris
1866–1870
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Joe Morris
1860–1928
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Joseph MORRIS
1864–1950
Birth Location: Georgia
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Parks MORRIS
1879–1951
Birth Location: Paulding, Georgia, USA
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Homer Morris
1877–1938
Birth Location: Paulding County, Georgia, United States
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Virginia Morris
1875–1940
Birth Location: Cobb, GA
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Alfred MORRIS
1873–1959
Birth Location: Paulding Co
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John MORRIS
1870–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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James Morris
1867–1936
Birth Location: , , Georgia, USA
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Lucinda Morris
1862–1882
Birth Location: Cobb County, Georgia, United States of America
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William Morris
1879–1917
Birth Location: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, USA
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Oliver Morris's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Morris
1842–1905
Birth Place: Cobb, Georgia, USA
Parents
Thompson Morris
1815–1887
Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States of America
Bethina (Ellen) Morgan
1823–1895
Sumter County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (Fletcher) Morris
1780–1852
Camden, Chester, South Carolina, United States
ANN MOORE
1796–1866
, , South Carolina, USA
Hardy (Morgan) Lt.
1782–1854
, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Nancy Odum
1779–1850
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas MORRIS
1735–1791
Ann RAY
1730–1791
Thompson Moore
1771–1855
Nancy
1772–1851
William Morgan
1735–1815
Joyce Unknown
1740–
James Sr.
1751–1816
Honor Jones
1769–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morris
1700–1744
Margaret Garton
1678–1769
Arbin Moore
1755–1801
Anna Thompson
1740–1801

Oliver Morris's Descendants

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Oliver (T) Morris (1 Dec 1842–3 October 1905) m. Mary Landmon (May 1848–1921) m. Martha (Jane) CARTER (25 Mar 1845–1921)
  1. 1. Unnamed (Infant) Morris 1881–1882
  2. 2. Laura (A) Morris 1866–1870
  3. 3. Joe Morris 1860–1928
  4. 4. Joseph (Lafayette) MORRIS 1864–1950 m. Mary (Jane) Morris 1864–1951 m. Mary (Jane "Janie") Wheeler 1864–1951
    1. 1. Chester (Walter) Morris 1890–1958
    2. 2. Alfred (A.) Morris 1898–1970
    3. 3. Max Morris 1908–
    4. 4. Hugh Morris 1911–
    5. 5. Willie (M) Morris 1900–
    6. 6. Earl (W) Marris 1893–
    7. 7. Elen (C) Marris 1895–
    8. 8. Walter (C) Marris 1890–
    9. 9. Afred (A) Marris 1898–1970
    10. 10. Arthur (L) Marris 1889–
    11. 11. Cara (L) Marris 1904–
  5. 5. Parks (Henderson) MORRIS 1879–1951 m. Ida (Elizabeth) Anderson 1888–1934
    1. 1. Oran (Henderson) Morris 1907–1981
    2. 2. James (Foster) Morris 1910–1983
    3. 3. Guy (Walter) Morris 1911–1977 m. Zettie Morris 1912–
    4. 4. James (Thompson (J.T.)) Morris 1913–1976
    5. 5. Talmadge (Otis) Morris 1918–1996
    6. 6. Charles (Ernest) Morris 1921–1986
    7. 7. Oscar MORRIS 1908–1983 m. Ruth (Ann) Eckols 1915–2004
    8. 8. Alta Morris 1926–1927
    9. 9. Lelia (Mae) Morris 1916–2008
    10. 10. Mary (Lee) Morris 1914–1985
    11. 11. J (F) Morris 1914–
    12. 12. Unknown MORRIS 1929–1929
    13. 13. Mildred (Louise) Morris 1922–2001 m. Richard (L. (Sissy)) Porter 1922–1986
      1. 1. Infant Porter –1955
  6. 6. Homer (Milton) Morris 1877–1938 m. Pearl (W) Morris 1880–1976
    1. 1. Enna (W) Morris 1908–2003
    2. 2. Marvin (Leon) Morris 1910–1997
    3. 3. Katherine Morris 1914–2002
    4. 4. James (M) Morris 1917–
  7. 7. Virginia ("Jennie" Magnolia) Morris 1875–1940 m. William (Monroe) TURNER 1873–1951
    1. 1. Odis Turner 1905–
    2. 2. Rebber Turner 1914–1977
    3. 3. Doris TURNER 1916–1970
    4. 4. Reba (Lucille) Turner 1913–1977
    5. 5. Willie TURNER 1907–1958 m. Marion (Bruce) Sloan 1905–1968
      1. 1. Constant (M) Sloan 1932–1932
      2. 2. Infant (Son) Sloan 1933–1933
    6. 6. Gladys (Cleon) Turner 1899–1983
    7. 7. Eunice TURNER 1896–1899
    8. 8. Price TURNER 1911–1995
    9. 9. Otis (Guy) Turner 1905–1970
    10. 10. Hubert (Owen) Turner 1901–1980
    11. 11. Vergil (W) Turner 1895–1976
    12. 12. Roland TURNER 1909–1965
  8. 8. Alfred (Alonzo) MORRIS 1873–1959 m. Ada (Elizabeth) ALLGOOD 1879–1970
    1. 1. Clara Morris 1907–
    2. 2. James (Robert 'Bob') MORRIS 1914–1977 m. Mary (Evelyn) LANDMON 1921–
    3. 3. Frances (Lois Morris) (Camp) 1912–2000 m. Thomas CAMP 1910–
      1. 1. Alfred (Joe) CAMP –2012
    4. 4. Homer (Lee) MORRIS 1909–1977
    5. 5. Clarence (Oliver (Tom)) MORRIS 1906–1987 m. Bertha HART 1912–1992
      1. 1. Barbara (Ann) MORRIS 1937–2003 m. W. (Larry) NORWOOD –1993
    6. 6. Bonnie MORRIS 1904–1985
      1. 1. Thomas (Edwin) Ragsdale 1928–2003
    7. 7. Clyde (Leon) MORRIS 1902–1952 m. Vista (Irene) MCCLUNG 1906–1970
      1. 1. Ira (June) MORRIS 1939–2007
      2. 2. Harold MORRIS 1933–1976
      3. 3. Dura (M) Ragan 1930–2013
  9. 9. John (Fletcher) MORRIS 1870–1880
  10. 10. James (Thompson "Thomps") Morris 1867–1936 m. Elizabeth EMBRY 1872– m. Ida (Elizabeth) TURNER 1867–1910
    1. 1. Jessie Morris 1890– m. John (B) Huff 1886–
      1. 1. William (M) Huff 1909–
      2. 2. Ida (L) Huff 1910–
    2. 2. Bessie Morris 1892–1966
    3. 3. Oliver (Berry) Morris 1899–1951 m. Iona (L) Morris 1904–
      1. 1. Oliver (D) Morris 1928–1983
      2. 2. Helen (V) Morris 1926–2008
      3. 3. Wilda Morris 1931–1977
    4. 4. Cecil (G) Marris 1903–
    5. 5. Owen (T) Marris 1907–
    6. 6. Decalb Embry 1907–
    7. 7. Edna (Mae) Marris 1914–
    8. 8. Mattie Embry 1905–
    9. 9. Hershel Morris 1891–1894
  11. 11. Lucinda (Ophelia "Velie") Morris 1862–1882 m. Wiley (Woodford) BUFORD 1855–1940
    1. 1. Lou (Anna) BUFORD 1880–1973
    2. 2. Infant BUFORD 1881–1881
    3. 3. Emmaline BUFORD 1878–1969 m. William (Oliver) SEALS 1882–1962
  12. 12. William (Oliver) Morris 1879–1917 m. Belle (Wheeler) HOLLIS 1878–1938 m. Eula (Mae) Florence 1877–1909
    1. 1. Infant MORRIS 1909–1909
    2. 2. Harold ("Jack") MORRIS 1914–1985 m. Gladys (Iota) Robbins 1917–2013
    3. 3. Ruby (M) Morris 1916–1997 m. James (Cotton) Lankford 1914–1994
      1. 1. James (Harold) Lankford 1940–2013
      2. 2. Harold Lankford 1917–
    4. 4. Jenna (Lee) MORRIS 1912–1981 m. Jacob (Frank) CLONTS 1903–1995
      1. 1. Evelyn (Isabel) Clonts 1934–2000
      2. 2. Mary (Sue) Clonts 1931–2009 m. Hershell (Thearon) Thomason 1926–2000
    5. 5. Willie (Mae Irene) MORRIS 1906–1924 m. Prentice (B) McConnell 1902–1993 m. J (B) McCONNELL 1906–
    6. 6. James (Fletcher) MORRIS 1899– m. Winnie (Mae) Morris 1904–1985
      1. 1. Alta (M) Garrison 1922–2003 m. Lucius (M) Garrison 1917–1968
      2. 2. Billy (Obe) Morris 1924–1999 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Nelson 1925–2018
        1. 1. John (Wayne) Morris 1946–1968
        2. 2. James (Robert) Morris 1949–1949
    7. 7. Ralph Morris 1903–1969 m. Dora (Mae) Cooper 1903–1994
      1. 1. Joseph (Allen "Joe") Morris 1946–2014
      2. 2. Richard (Alton) Morris 1936–2013 m. Peggy GRIFFIN 1942–2016 m. Patricia (Carrol) GOODE 1940–2024
      3. 3. William (Bennett) MORRIS 1933– m. Verna (Mae) Morris 1932–2002
      4. 4. Elinor (Christine) MORRIS 1927–2015 m. Marshall (Van Buren) PARSONS 1918–1977 m. Earl ABLES 1928–1981
      5. 5. Thomas (Edward) MORRIS 1930–2016 m. Sara (Jane) Swayngim 1930–2016
      6. 6. Ralph (Donald) MORRIS 1938–2013

Oliver Morris's Timeline

10 Records

1842
1 Dec 1842
Birth of Oliver T Morris in Oakfield, Worth, Georgia, United States
Oakfield, Worth, Georgia, United States
1842
1 Dec 1842
Birth of Oliver T Morris in Cobb, Georgia, USA
Cobb, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Oliver T Morris resided here in District 20, Cobb, Georgia
District 20, Cobb, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 18
Oliver T Morris resided here in District 1080, Paulding, Georgia
District 1080, Paulding, Georgia
1870
1870
Age 28
Oliver T Morris resided here in Acworth, Cobb, Georgia, United States
Acworth, Cobb, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 38
Oliver T Morris resided here in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, United States
Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, United States
1895
1895
Age 53
Oliver T Morris resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 58
Oliver T Morris resided here in Dallas town, Paulding, Georgia
Dallas town, Paulding, Georgia
1900
1900
Age 58
Oliver T Morris resided here in Dallas, Paulding, Georgia
Dallas, Paulding, Georgia
1905
3 October 1905
Age 63
Death of Oliver T Morris in Home in Paulding Co, GA - Buried Turner Cemetery
Home in Paulding Co, GA - Buried Turner Cemetery

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1842
    Event Place: Oakfield, Worth, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T9_160; Family History Film: 1254160; Page: 483.1000; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 0970.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Acworth, Cobb, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T623_215; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 78.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1080, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: M653_133; Page: 798; Image: 408.
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1450.128; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1842
    Event Place: Cobb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T9_160; Family History Film: 1254160; Page: 483.1000; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 0970.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Acworth, Cobb, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] OneWorldTree
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T623 215; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 78.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1080, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: M653_133; Page: 798; Image: 408.
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1450.128; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1450.128; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 20, Cobb, Georgia; Roll: M432_66; Page: 188A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 20, Cobb, Georgia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 20, Cobb, Georgia; Roll: M432_66; Page: 188A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1080, Paulding, Georgia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1080, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: M653_133; Page: 798; Image: 408.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Acworth, Cobb, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Acworth, Cobb, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Non-population Census Schedules for Georgia, Documenting the Period 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T9_160; Family History Film: 1254160; Page: 483.1000; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 0970.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 07Nov1888
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Georgia at the session of the General Assembly, at Atlanta, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 1888, Swearing in as Georgia State Representative from Paulding County, 07-Nov-1888, Record of voting on specific bills, roll calls each day, and other business of the Ga. Assembly are recorded in excellent detail.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: Georgia Memoirs

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1896
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Atlanta Constitution - 21 Sep 1896 - Page 6, The Populist Nominees: The Men Who Are Running in the House and the Senate 21 Sep 1896

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dallas town, Paulding, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T623 215; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 78.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T623_215; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 78.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dallas, Paulding, Georgia; Roll: T623_215; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 78.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1903-1927
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia, Page 1 - Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Georgia 1903-1927

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Oliver Toliver Morris 3 Oct 1905

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: O T Morris

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Georgia at the session of the General Assembly, at Atlanta, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 1888, Swearing in as Georgia State Representative from Paulding County, 07-Nov-1888, Record of voting on specific bills, roll calls each day, and other business of the Ga. Assembly are recorded in excellent detail.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paulding County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 7 May 1862.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1905
    Event Place: Home in Paulding Co, GA - Buried Turner Cemetery
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Paulding County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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