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Ray Morris 1914–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 August 1914

Birth Location: Trinity, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 9 June 1995

Death Location: Barnum, Polk County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Willie Morris

Mother: Arlee Morris

Spouse(s): Arzalia Darden

Children(s): Reginald Morris, Willie Morris, Gazette Bennett, Marie Bookman, Marva Merchant, Bonnie Coleman

In 1914, Ray Morris entered the world in Trinity, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America, born to Willie Morris And Arlee Morris. In 1950, Ray Morris resided in Camden, Polk, Texas, USA. Ray Morris married Arzalia Lee Darden, and had children including Bonnie Rae Coleman, Frankie Morris, Gazette Bennett, Marie Annette Stone Bookman, Marva Claudette Merchant, Reginald Harold Morris, Willie Edward Morris. Ray Morris passed away in 1995 in Barnum, Polk County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Ray Morris entered the world in Trinity, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America, born to Willie Morris And Arlee Morris.
  • In 1950, Ray Morris resided in Camden, Polk, Texas, USA.
  • Ray Morris married Arzalia Lee Darden, and had children including Bonnie Rae Coleman, Frankie Morris, Gazette Bennett, Marie Annette Stone Bookman, Marva Claudette Merchant, Reginald Harold Morris, Willie Edward Morris.
  • Ray Morris passed away in 1995 in Barnum, Polk County, Texas, United States of America.

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Ray Morris's Ancestors

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Ray Morris
1914–1995
Birth Place: Trinity, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Willie Morris
1885–1967
Tyler, Texas
Arlee Morris
1891–1950
Josserand, Trinity, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Lenner Busby
1870–1933
Texas
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ray Morris's Descendants

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Ray Morris (17 August 1914–9 June 1995) m. Arzalia (Lee) Darden (7 April 1920–14 February 2019)
  1. 1. Reginald (Harold) Morris 1950–1988
  2. 2. Willie (Edward) Morris 1946–1992
  3. 3. Gazette Bennett 1943–2004
  4. 4. Marie (Annette Stone) Bookman 1948–1979
  5. 5. Marva (Claudette) Merchant 1948–1995
  6. 6. Bonnie (Rae) Coleman 1941–2014

Ray Morris's Timeline

3 Records

1914
17 August 1914
Birth of Ray Morris in Trinity, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America
Trinity, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 36
Ray Morris resided here in Camden, Polk, Texas, USA
Camden, Polk, Texas, USA
1995
9 June 1995
Age 81
Death of Ray Morris in Chester, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America
Chester, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 August 1914
    Event Place: Trinity, Trinity County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Camden, Polk, Texas; Roll: 72; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 187-24

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Camden, Polk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Camden, Polk, Texas; Roll: 72; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 187-24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1995
    Event Place: Chester, Tyler County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Barnum, Polk County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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