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Rex Syfert Morris 1891–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 January 1891

Birth Location: Lee County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 12 April 1964

Death Location: Hillsboro, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Alvin Morris

Mother: Nora Jordan

Spouse(s): Mary Thompson

Children(s): Orville Morris, John Morris, Orvile Marris

In 1891, Rex Syfert Morris entered the world in Lee County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Alvin Clay Morris And Nora Jordan. In 1900, Rex Syfert Morris resided in Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Rex Syfert Morris resided in Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA. Rex Syfert Morris married Mary Luella Thompson, and had children including John Virgil Morris, Orvile Marris, Orville T Morris, Patricia Morris. Rex Syfert Morris passed away in 1964 in Hillsboro, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Rex Syfert Morris entered the world in Lee County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Alvin Clay Morris And Nora Jordan.
  • In 1900, Rex Syfert Morris resided in Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Rex Syfert Morris resided in Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA.
  • Rex Syfert Morris married Mary Luella Thompson, and had children including John Virgil Morris, Orvile Marris, Orville T Morris, Patricia Morris.
  • Rex Syfert Morris passed away in 1964 in Hillsboro, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rex Morris's Ancestors

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Rex Morris
1891–1964
Birth Place: Lee County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Alvin Clay Morris
1861–1930
Stockport, Van Buren County, Iowa, United States of America
Nora Jordan
1863–1943
Iowa
Grandparents
George (Fisher) Morris
1829–1894
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Matilda Ebert
1837–1890
Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Benjamin (F) Syfert
1821–1908
Pennsylvania
Mary (E) Smutz
1843–1931
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Henry Morris
1796–1871
Jane Mark
1796–1871
James Ebbert
1792–1873
Eliza D'evecmon
1799–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Morris
1745–1845
Mary Fischer
1780–1841
Samuel Mark
1765–1845
Elizabeth Denny
1767–1809
George Ebert
1754–1827
Sarah Wood
1767–1851
Peter Evermon
1759–1803
Hannah Sinnex
1770–1852

Rex Morris's Descendants

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Rex (Syfert) Morris (16 January 1891–12 April 1964) m. Mary (Luella) Thompson (29 May 1890–28 January 1983)
  1. 1. Orville (T) Morris 1916–2012
  2. 2. John (Virgil) Morris 1923–2004
  3. 3. Orvile Marris 1917–

Rex Morris's Timeline

10 Records

1891
16 January 1891
Birth of Rex Syfert Morris in Lee County, Iowa, United States of America
Lee County, Iowa, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 9
Rex Syfert Morris resided here in Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Rex Syfert Morris resided here in Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
1915
1915
Age 24
Rex Syfert Morris resided here in Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Rex Syfert Morris resided here in Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 34
Rex Syfert Morris resided here in Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Rex Syfert Morris resided here in Urbana, Benton, Iowa, USA
Urbana, Benton, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Rex Syfert Morris resided here in Rural, Benton, Iowa
Rural, Benton, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 49
Rex Syfert Morris resided here in Center, Henry, Iowa, USA
Center, Henry, Iowa, USA
1964
12 April 1964
Age 73
Death of Rex Syfert Morris in Hillsboro, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America
Hillsboro, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 January 1891
    Event Place: Lee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Henry, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01166; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 44-4
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa; Roll: T625_498; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 60
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Urbana, Benton, Iowa; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0029
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Lee; Roll: 1643178
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0055
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa; Roll: T624_410; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374423
    [8] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0055

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa; Roll: T624_410; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374423

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa; Roll: T625_498; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Cedar, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Urbana, Benton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Urbana, Benton, Iowa; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0029

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Benton, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Henry, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01166; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 44-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Center, Henry, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Henry, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01166; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 44-4

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Lee; Roll: 1643178

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 1964
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 480-14-3711; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Henry County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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