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Riley Morrison 1873–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1873

Birth Location: Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina

Death Date: 3 Feb 1936

Death Location: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina

Father: George Morrison

Mother:

Spouse(s): Florence Pressley

Children(s): Bertha Morrison, Mary Morrison, Charles Morrison

Riley Morrison was born in 1873 in Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, the child of George W Morrison And Mary Mccarter. In 1900, Riley Morrison resided in Cullowhee Township, Jackson, North Carolina. In 1910, Riley Morrison resided in Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina. Riley Morrison married Florence Catherine Pressley, and had children including Bertha Morrison, Charles Charlie Lewis Morrison, Mary Sue Ethel Morrison. Riley Morrison passed away in 1936 in Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Riley Morrison was born in 1873 in Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, the child of George W Morrison And Mary Mccarter.
  • In 1900, Riley Morrison resided in Cullowhee Township, Jackson, North Carolina.
  • In 1910, Riley Morrison resided in Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina.
  • Riley Morrison married Florence Catherine Pressley, and had children including Bertha Morrison, Charles Charlie Lewis Morrison, Mary Sue Ethel Morrison.
  • Riley Morrison passed away in 1936 in Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Riley Morrison's Ancestors

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Riley Morrison
1873–1936
Birth Place: Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina
Parents
George W. Morrison
1844–
Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
Grandparents
Dorcas
1815–
Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Riley Morrison's Descendants

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Riley Morrison (Oct 1873–3 Feb 1936) m. Florence (Catherine) Pressley (24 Aug 1876–22 Apr 1915)
  1. 1. Bertha Morrison 1914–
  2. 2. Mary (Sue Ethel) Morrison 1908–
  3. 3. Charles ("Charlie" Lewis) Morrison 1905–1988

Riley Morrison's Timeline

5 Records

1873
Oct 1873
Birth of Riley Morrison in Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina
Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 27
Riley Morrison resided here in Cullowhee Township, Jackson, North Carolina
Cullowhee Township, Jackson, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 37
Riley Morrison resided here in Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 47
Riley Morrison resided here in Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
1936
3 Feb 1936
Age 63
Death of Riley Morrison in Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1873
    Event Place: Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [2] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1201; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 52.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cullowhee Township, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T623_1201; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 52.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1306; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, Source Vendor: NC State Archives. North Carolina Deaths, 1908-67; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

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