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Roland Sletor Morris 1874–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1874

Birth Location: Olympia Washington

Death Date: 23 November 1945

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Morris

Mother: Sarah Morris

Spouse(s): Augusta West

Children(s): Sarah Morris, Edward Morris

The story of Roland Sletor Morris began in 1874 in Olympia Washington. In 1880, Roland Sletor Morris resided in San Rafael, Marin, California, USA. In 1895, Roland Sletor Morris resided in Princeton, New Jersey, USA. Roland Sletor Morris married Augusta West, and had children including Edward Shippen Morris, Sarah Arndt Morris. Roland Sletor Morris passed away in 1945 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roland Sletor Morris began in 1874 in Olympia Washington.
  • In 1880, Roland Sletor Morris resided in San Rafael, Marin, California, USA.
  • In 1895, Roland Sletor Morris resided in Princeton, New Jersey, USA.
  • Roland Sletor Morris married Augusta West, and had children including Edward Shippen Morris, Sarah Arndt Morris.
  • Roland Sletor Morris passed away in 1945 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roland Morris's Ancestors

Self
Roland Morris
1874–1945
Birth Place: Olympia Washington
Parents
Thomas Burnside Morris
1842–1895
Pennsylvania
Sarah (Arndt) Morris
1845–1933
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roland Morris's Descendants

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Roland (Sletor) Morris (11 Mar 1874–23 November 1945) m. Augusta West (May 1879–22 February 1950)
  1. 1. Sarah (Arndt) Morris 1904–1985 m. William (Frederick) Machold 1906–1996
  2. 2. Edward (Shippen) Morris 1906–1959 m. Leslie (Crawford) Hun 1907–1962

Roland Morris's Timeline

11 Records

1874
11 Mar 1874
Birth of Roland Sletor Morris in Olympia Washington
Olympia Washington
1880
1880
Age 6
Roland Sletor Morris resided here in San Rafael, Marin, California, USA
San Rafael, Marin, California, USA
1895
1895
Age 21
Roland Sletor Morris resided here in Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
1899
1899
Age 25
Roland Sletor Morris resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Roland Sletor Morris resided here in Philadelphia Ward 8, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 8, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
Roland Sletor Morris resided here in Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
1920
1920
Age 46
Roland Sletor Morris resided here in Washington, Consular Service, Military and Naval Forces, USA
Washington, Consular Service, Military and Naval Forces, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Roland Sletor Morris resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Roland Sletor Morris resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 66
Roland Sletor Morris resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
23 November 1945
Age 71
Death of Roland Sletor Morris in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1874
    Event Place: Olympia Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Volume #: Volume 003: Japan
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: College of New Jersey; Year: 1895
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Pennsylvania; Year: 1899
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03692; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 51-148
    [5] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 097501-100050
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Consular Service, Military and Naval Forces; Roll: T625_2041; Page: 79A; Enumeration District: Consular Service
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: District of Columbia; Registration County: Washington
    [9] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Rafael, Marin, California; Roll: 68; Page: 113D; Enumeration District: 235
    [10] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 15
    [11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 8, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1241455
    [12] Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, Washington; NAI Number: 4449160; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group N
    [13] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 16; Certificate Number Range: 044701-047850
    [14] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [15] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Decatur genealogy
    [16] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Gazette; Publication Date: 24 Nov 1945; Publication Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada; ,0.5087352,0.27734157,0.580405&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: San Rafael, Marin, California, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: San Rafael, Marin, California; Roll: 68; Page: 113D; Enumeration District: 235

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Princeton, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: College of New Jersey; Year: 1895

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Pennsylvania; Year: 1899

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 8, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 8, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1241455

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Tokyo, Japan
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: District of Columbia; Registration County: Washington

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Consular Service, Military and Naval Forces, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Consular Service, Military and Naval Forces; Roll: T625_2041; Page: 79A; Enumeration District: Consular Service

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: May 1920
    Event Place: Seattle, Washington
    Record Source: Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, Washington; NAI Number: 4449160; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1923
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03692; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 51-148

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03692; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 51-148

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Vancouver, British Columbia
    Record Source: Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, Washington; NAI Number: 4449160; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1923; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Yokohama, Japan
    Record Source: Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Seattle, Washington; NAI Number: 4449160; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-News; Publication Date: 29 Jan 1932; Publication Place: Bridgewater, New Jersey, USA; ,0.69054127,0.24728368,0.747214&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 November 1945
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 097501-100050
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, The Gazette; Publication Date: 24 Nov 1945; Publication Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada; ,0.5087352,0.27734157,0.580405&xid=3355

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

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