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Sophia Elizabeth Morris 1860–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUN 1860

Birth Location: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 28 NOV 1918

Death Location: Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois, USA

Father: Charles Morris

Mother: Francis Moseley

Spouse(s): Isaac Gaylor

Children(s): Mary Gaylor

In 1860, Sophia Elizabeth Morris entered the world in Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA, born to Charles Morris And Francis Harriet Moseley. In 1860, Sophia Elizabeth Morris resided in Mercer County, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Sophia Elizabeth Morris established residence. Sophia Elizabeth Morris married Isaac Gaylor, and had children including Mary Jane Gaylor. Sophia Elizabeth Morris passed away in 1918 in Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Sophia Elizabeth Morris entered the world in Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA, born to Charles Morris And Francis Harriet Moseley.
  • In 1860, Sophia Elizabeth Morris resided in Mercer County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Sophia Elizabeth Morris established residence.
  • Sophia Elizabeth Morris married Isaac Gaylor, and had children including Mary Jane Gaylor.
  • Sophia Elizabeth Morris passed away in 1918 in Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Morris
1821–1876
Birth Location: Stoke St Gregory, Somerset, England
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Francis Moseley
1833–1924
Birth Location: Mackinaw, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Isaac Gaylor
1852–1927
Birth Location: Fountain County, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Gaylor
1887–1972
Birth Location: Henderson County, Illinois, USA
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Sophia Morris's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Morris
1860–1918
Birth Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Parents
Charles Morris
1821–1876
Stoke St Gregory, Somerset, England
Francis (Harriet) Moseley
1833–1924
Mackinaw, Tazewell, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Morris's Descendants

1.
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Sophia (Elizabeth) Morris (17 JUN 1860–28 NOV 1918) m. Isaac Gaylor (19 FEB 1852–13 MAY 1927)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Gaylor 1887–1972 m. Harry (Owen) Clark 1886–1958
    1. 1. Charles (Owen "Stub") Clark 1910–1973 m. Alice (Lucille) Swank 1914–1987
      1. 1. Clifford (LeRoy) Clark 1937–2018

Sophia Morris's Timeline

6 Records

1860
1860
Sophia Elizabeth Morris resided here in Mercer County, Illinois, USA
Mercer County, Illinois, USA
1860
17 JUN 1860
Birth of Sophia Elizabeth Morris in Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Sophia Elizabeth Morris resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 40
Sophia Elizabeth Morris resided here in Bald Bluff, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Bald Bluff, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Sophia Elizabeth Morris resided here in Bald Bluff, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Bald Bluff, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1918
28 NOV 1918
Age 58
Death of Sophia Elizabeth Morris in Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mercer County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 13 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 727; Image: 85.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1860
    Event Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Abington, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: 236; Family History Film: 1254236; Page: 260C; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 0305.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bald Bluff, Henderson, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bald Bluff, Henderson, Illinois; Roll: T623_305; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 38; FHL microfilm: 1240305.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 13 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: 727; Image: 85.
    [5] Illinois, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Abington, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: 236; Family History Film: 1254236; Page: 260C; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 0305.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bald Bluff, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bald Bluff, Henderson, Illinois; Roll: T623_305; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 38; FHL microfilm: 1240305.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bald Bluff, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bald Bluff, Henderson, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 NOV 1918
    Event Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.)
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