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William Hildreth Morrison 1893–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1893

Birth Location: MT Olivet, Kentucky

Death Date: 30 Jun 1962

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: James MORRISON

Mother: Cerestus Dayton

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William Hildreth Morrison was born in 1893 in MT Olivet, Kentucky, the child of James Wallingford Morrison And Cerestus Dayton. In 1900, William Hildreth Morrison resided in Lexington Ward 2, Fayette, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, William Hildreth Morrison resided in Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky, USA. William Hildreth Morrison passed away in 1962 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • William Hildreth Morrison was born in 1893 in MT Olivet, Kentucky, the child of James Wallingford Morrison And Cerestus Dayton.
  • In 1900, William Hildreth Morrison resided in Lexington Ward 2, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, William Hildreth Morrison resided in Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Hildreth Morrison passed away in 1962 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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William Morrison's Ancestors

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William Morrison
1893–1962
Birth Place: MT Olivet, Kentucky
Parents
James Wallingford MORRISON
1864–1940
Fleming, Kentucky, USA
Cerestus Dayton
1869–1950
Mount Olivet, Robertson Co., Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Esquire (Hildreth) DAYTON
1826–1895
Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Armilda McDOWELL
1827–1893
Augusta, Bracken, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Dayton
1794–1863
Rebecca Hildreth
1798–1846
Thomas McDowell
1796–1878
Isabella Hooton
1801–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Garrett Dayton
1765–1827
Mary Edwards
1772–1840
Squire Hildreth
1770–1815
Sarah Standiford
1773–
John McDowell
1763–1816
Nancy Linville
1763–1829
James Hooten
1772–1829
Nancy Downing
1786–1829

William Morrison's Timeline

4 Records

1893
15 Jan 1893
Birth of William Hildreth Morrison in MT Olivet, Kentucky
MT Olivet, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 7
William Hildreth Morrison resided here in Lexington Ward 2, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington Ward 2, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
William Hildreth Morrison resided here in Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1962
30 Jun 1962
Age 69
Death of William Hildreth Morrison in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1893
    Event Place: MT Olivet, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lexington Ward 2, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lexington Ward 3, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1962
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

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