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Walter L Morris 1893–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1893

Birth Location: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1975

Death Location: Blackford County, Indiana

Father: Robert Morris

Mother: Neva Whitaker

Spouse(s): Nina Buckles

Children(s): Jack Morris

The story of Walter L Morris began in 1893 in Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Walter L Morris resided in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Walter L Morris resided in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana. Walter L Morris married Nina Mildred Buckles, and had children including Jack Buckles Morris. Walter L Morris passed away in 1975 in Blackford County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter L Morris began in 1893 in Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Walter L Morris resided in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Walter L Morris resided in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana.
  • Walter L Morris married Nina Mildred Buckles, and had children including Jack Buckles Morris.
  • Walter L Morris passed away in 1975 in Blackford County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Morris's Ancestors

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Walter Morris
1893–1975
Birth Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Parents
Robert L Morris
1860–1934
Harrison, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Neva (Alice 'Nevie') Whitaker
1864–1905
Knox, Jay, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jehu (John) Whitacre
1829–1890
Hanoverton, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Hannah (C) Rigby
1838–1879
Hanoverton, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eli Rigby
1805–1849
Margaret VanSkyock
1812–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Rigby
1757–1845
Abigail Baker
1764–1807

Walter Morris's Descendants

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Walter (L) Morris (28 Nov 1893–12 Feb 1975) m. Nina (Mildred) Buckles (3 Jul 1890–13 Nov 1983)
  1. 1. Jack (Buckles) Morris 1920–2014 m. Judith (Ann) Newbauer 1919–2003

Walter Morris's Timeline

5 Records

1893
28 Nov 1893
Birth of Walter L Morris in Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Walter L Morris resided here in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Walter L Morris resided here in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana
Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 47
Walter L Morris resided here in Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA
1975
12 Feb 1975
Age 82
Death of Walter L Morris in Blackford County, Indiana
Blackford County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Jackson, Blackford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01027; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 5-9A
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 578; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340313
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: 578; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340313

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01027; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 5-9A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hartford City, Blackford, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01027; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 5-9A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tulsa, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1975
    Event Place: Blackford County, Indiana

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