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William M Morrison 1846–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 05 1846

Birth Location: Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1886

Death Location: Milo, Warren County, Iowa, USA

Father: Benjamin Morrison

Mother: Nancy McGinnis

Spouse(s): Mary Wick

Children(s): John Morrison

In 1846, William M Morrison entered the world in Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA, born to Benjamin J Morrison And Nancy Mcginnis. In 1856, William M Morrison resided in Washington, Lee, Iowa, USA. In 1860, William M Morrison resided in Franklin, Marion, Iowa, USA. William M Morrison married Mary Ellen Wick, and had children including John Everest Morrison. William M Morrison passed away in 1886 in Milo, Warren County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, William M Morrison entered the world in Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA, born to Benjamin J Morrison And Nancy Mcginnis.
  • In 1856, William M Morrison resided in Washington, Lee, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1860, William M Morrison resided in Franklin, Marion, Iowa, USA.
  • William M Morrison married Mary Ellen Wick, and had children including John Everest Morrison.
  • William M Morrison passed away in 1886 in Milo, Warren County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Morrison's Ancestors

Self
William Morrison
1846–1886
Birth Place: Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
Parents
Benjamin J Morrison
1816–1885
Beaver County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy McGinnis
1816–1877
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Morrison
1779–1840
Ulster, New York
Rachel McGee
1785–1846
Darlington, Beaver, Pennsylvania
William McGinnis
1796–1873
Staunton, Augusta cty, VA
Elizabeth Turner
1797–1830
Great-Grandparents
James Morrison
1751–1793
Hannah Anderson
1751–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morrison
1719–
Janet Napier
1715–

William Morrison's Descendants

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William (M) Morrison (04 05 1846–24 Jan 1886) m. Mary (Ellen) Wick (ABT 1846–3 May 1929)
  1. 1. John (Everest) Morrison 1884–1936 m. Opal Stillwell 1890–1915 m. Jessie (Thorp) Bailey 1891–1986 m. Jessie (Bailey) Squires 1891–1986
    1. 1. James (Lyle) Morrison 1911–1997 m. Mary (Magdalene) Allen 1918–1979
      1. 1. Marilyn (Carol) Morrison 1942–2003
    2. 2. Delmar (Dwight) Morrison 1923–1991

William Morrison's Timeline

5 Records

1846
04 05 1846
Birth of William M Morrison in Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 10
William M Morrison resided here in Washington, Lee, Iowa, USA
Washington, Lee, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
William M Morrison resided here in Franklin, Marion, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Marion, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
William M Morrison resided here in Belmont, Warren, Iowa, USA
Belmont, Warren, Iowa, USA
1886
24 Jan 1886
Age 40
Death of William M Morrison in Milo, Warren, Iowa, USA
Milo, Warren, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 05 1846
    Event Place: Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belmont, Warren, Iowa; Roll: 368; Family History Film: 1254368; Page: 476D; Enumeration District: 236; Image: 0574
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Marion, Iowa; Roll: M653_335; Page: 92; Family History Library Film: 803335

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Washington, Lee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Marion, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Marion, Iowa; Roll: M653_335; Page: 92; Family History Library Film: 803335

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Belmont, Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Belmont, Warren, Iowa; Roll: 368; Family History Film: 1254368; Page: 476D; Enumeration District: 236; Image: 0574

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Milo, Warren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milo, Warren County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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