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Susanna Morris 1854 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1854

Birth Location: Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: C. Orchard, Lee, Virginia

Father: Jacob Morris

Mother: Almira Whisman

Spouse(s): Elijah Sturgill

Children(s): James Sturgill

In 1854, Susanna Morris entered the world in Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia, born to Jacob Morris and Almira Emeline Whisman. Susanna Morris married Elijah Oliver Sturgill, and had children including James Newton "Newt" Sturgill. Susanna Morris passed away in 1891 in C. Orchard, Lee, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Susanna Morris entered the world in Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia, born to Jacob Morris and Almira Emeline Whisman.
  • Susanna Morris married Elijah Oliver Sturgill, and had children including James Newton "Newt" Sturgill.
  • Susanna Morris passed away in 1891 in C. Orchard, Lee, Virginia.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susanna Morris's Ancestors

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Susanna Morris
1854 – 1891
Birth Place: Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia
Parents
Jacob Morris
1802 – 1850
Montgomery, North Carolina
Almira (Emeline) Whisman
1814 – 1880
Lee County Virginia
Grandparents
Elias (Solomon) Morris
1775 – 1859
Troy, Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Ann "Polly") West
1774 – 1858
Montgomery Co. North Carolina
John Whisman
1776 – 1857
Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Copenhaver
1780 – 1850
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Morris
1743 – 1820
Mary Ramey
1748 – 1839
John West
1748 – 1833
Susanna Robinson
1752 – 1834
John II
1745 – 1806
Elizabeth Nye
1743 – 1806
Capt Copenhaver
1739 – 1802
Elizabeth Miese
1748 – 1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morris
1714 – 1789
Mary Morris
1719 – 1769
Robert Ramey
1720 – 1800
Mary Holman
1721 – 1759
Hugh West
1728 – 1767
Elizabeth Minor
1738 – 1768
Hezekiah Robinson
1728 – 1796
Judith Southall
1732 – 1806
Johann Wisman
1715 – 1778
Catharine Elizabeth
1718 – 1808
David Nye
1706 – 1796
Elizabeth Briggs
1718 – 1777
Johann Koppenheffer
1710 – 1760
Anna Zinn
1705 – 1746
Johann Miess
1716 – 1761
Anna Mosser
1715 – 1754

Susanna Morris's Descendants

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Susanna Morris (3 Aug 1854 – 1891) m. Elijah (Oliver) Sturgill (4 Jan 1853 – 30 Mar 1934)
  1. 1. James (Newton "Newt") Sturgill (3 May 1876 – 22 Feb 1947) m. Rebecca (Jane) Daugherty (26 Jan 1871 – 1943-08-28) m. Sallie Clark (1874 – 1914)
    1. 1. William (Henry) Sturgill (4 Jan 1895 – )
    2. 2. Elijah Sturgill (3 May 1897 – 6 May 1967)
    3. 3. Alpha Sturgill (17 Jun 1897 – 12 Jan 1939) m. Emerson Hurst (18 Jul 1895 – 22 Jun 1977)
      1. 1. Edith Hurst (7 Nov 1915 – 16 Jul 1964) m. Ernest Allen (15 Jan 1910 – 30 Mar 1980)
        1. 1. Donnie (Morris) Allen (16 Nov 1936 – 26 Sep 2011)
        2. 2. Norma (Jean) Allen (3 Apr 1938 – 6 Feb 1992) m. Robert (Nelson) Parsons (1 Feb 1931 – 13 Dec 2000) m. Jessie Kelly (6 Apr 1936 – 9 May 1996) m. Arbie (Lee) Wilder-Saylor (26 July 1937 – 4 November 1992)
    4. 4. Ora Sturgill (11 Jun 1900 – 29 July 1926)
    5. 5. James (Garland) Sturgill (abt 1903 – 19 May 1975)
    6. 6. Ishmael Sturgill (13 Oct 1904 – 3 Aug 1982)
    7. 7. Charlie Sturgill (11 Oct 1906 – )
    8. 8. Tice Sturgill (abt 1908 – 9 Aug 1984)
    9. 9. Rosa (Belle Sturgill) Johnson (abt 1910 – 5 April 2002)
    10. 10. Cecil Sturgill (1 Nov 1913 – 23 Dec 1998)
    11. 11. General (Grant) Sturgill (2 Jul 1909 – 12 Sept 1985)

Susanna Morris's Timeline

2 Records

1854
3 Aug 1854
Birth of Susanna Morris in Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia
Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia
1891
1891
Age 37
Death of Susanna Morris in C. Orchard, Lee, Virginia
C. Orchard, Lee, Virginia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1854
    Event Place: Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: C. Orchard, Lee, Virginia

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