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Richard Morris 1820–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1820

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 1865

Death Location: Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Richard Morris

Mother: Mary Keller

Spouse(s): Sarah Mckee

Children(s): Morris Lightfoot

In 1820, Richard Morris entered the world in Ohio, born to Richard Morris And Mary Keller. In 1850, Richard Morris resided in Harmony, Clark, Ohio, USA. In 1863, Richard Morris resided in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States. Richard Morris married Sarah Mckee, and had children including Morris Lightfoot. Richard Morris passed away in 1865 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Richard Morris entered the world in Ohio, born to Richard Morris And Mary Keller.
  • In 1850, Richard Morris resided in Harmony, Clark, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1863, Richard Morris resided in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States.
  • Richard Morris married Sarah Mckee, and had children including Morris Lightfoot.
  • Richard Morris passed away in 1865 in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Morris
1790–1827
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Mary Keller
1793–1877
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Mckee
1833–1896
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Morris Lightfoot
1850–1925
Birth Location: Delaware, USA
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Richard Morris's Ancestors

Self
Richard Morris
1820–1865
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Richard Morris
1790–1827
Virginia, United States
Mary Keller
1793–1877
Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John Morris
1770–1847
Bath County, Virginia, USA
Jane Scott
1770–1827
Virginia
John Keller
1758–1837
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Morris
1740–1805
Jane Callison
1743–1812
John Scott
1755–1782
Sebastian Dr
1729–1808
Karoline Siber
1735–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Morris
1729–
Elizabeth Brewer
1729–1795
William Cranstoun
1721–1795
Hester Gordon
1725–
Hans Keller
1706–1794
Peter Sr
1716–1784
Catherine Schacherer
1715–1782

Richard Morris's Descendants

1.
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Richard Morris (abt 1820–1865) m. Sarah Mckee (abt 1833–12 August 1896)
  1. 1. Morris Lightfoot 1850–1925 m. Annie Morris 1861–1912
    1. 1. W (Samuel) Morris 1887–1929 m. Frances Morris 1881–1951 m. Lightfoot 1885–
      1. 1. Lorraine (Morris) Holden 1916–1984 m. William (McKinley) Holden 1901–1967
        1. 1. William (Holden) Jr 1934–1993
        2. 2. James (Melvin) Holden 1936–1993 m. Janie Holden 1936–2021
        3. 3. Agnes (Holden) Thurston 1938–2015
        4. 4. Ladora (Marie Holden) Flores 1938–2001
        5. 5. robert (l) holden 1941–2002
        6. 6. Francis Holden 1943–1986 m. Zuletta Brigerman 1946–2012
        7. 7. Lorraine (Edith Holden) Jallah 1946–1991 m. Augustine (Q.) Jallah 1946–2013
        8. 8. Janet (Holden) Greene 1948–2010 m. Walter Greene 1946–
        9. 9. Leonard (Allen) Holden 1940–2020
      2. 2. Francis (Willard) Morris 1914–1976
      3. 3. Sarah (E Garrett) Morris 1919–2016
      4. 4. Walter Morris 1916–1977
      5. 5. Justine Morris 1922–1992 m. Sam Lewis 1913–2003 m. Albert Herrington
        1. 1. Eugene (Garrett) Jr –2007
      6. 6. Morris 1920–
    2. 2. Daniel Morris 1889–1963 m. Tina (M) Williams 1901–1960
      1. 1. Pauline Morris 1927–2004 m. Herbert Carstarphen 1925–2009
      2. 2. Madeline Morris 1926–2000
      3. 3. Le (Roy Morris) Sr 1936–2004
      4. 4. Arthur 1913–
      5. 5. Doris Morris 1933–2003 m. George (E) Robinson 1924–2005
      6. 6. Anna Martinex 1921–
      7. 7. Cleveland Morris 1924–1994
    3. 3. Elwood Morris 1899– m. Mary (A.) Morris 1910–
      1. 1. Elwood (Morris) Jr 1935–2012 m. Irene (Norma) Waples 1942–2018
      2. 2. W (Otis) Morris 1928–1995 m. Hattie (S) Keplinger 1912–1961
      3. 3. Marion Gunner 1923– m. Fred Gunner 1925–
    4. 4. Linda Morris 1891–1977 m. Leroy (Roy) Webb 1892–1949 m. William (T) Curry 1887–
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Currey 1912–
      2. 2. Lillie Curry 1909–1989
      3. 3. Franklin Curry 1917–
      4. 4. Ethel Webb 1923–
      5. 5. Arlie Webb 1925– m. Edith (Jester) Webb 1927–1993
      6. 6. Leroy (Morris) Webb 1920–1986 m. Nannie (M.) Webb 1926–
      7. 7. Thomas Currey 1913–
    5. 5. Nora Morris 1883–
    6. 6. John Morris 1890–

Richard Morris's Timeline

4 Records

1820
abt 1820
Birth of Richard Morris in Ohio
Ohio
1850
1850
Age 30
Richard Morris resided here in Harmony, Clark, Ohio, USA
Harmony, Clark, Ohio, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 43
Richard Morris resided here in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States
Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States
1865
1865
Age 45
Death of Richard Morris in Clark County, Ohio, USA
Clark County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1820
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Harmony, Clark, Ohio; Roll: 666; Page: 12a
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Harmony, Clark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Harmony, Clark, Ohio; Roll: 666; Page: 12a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: History of the descendants of Abraham Beery

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Clark County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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