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William (Riley) Morrison 1894–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Texasville, Barbour, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Jul 1979

Death Location: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA

Father: William Morrison

Mother: Emeline Hicks

Spouse(s): Carrie Scroggins

Children(s): Daisy Morrison, Edd Morrison, Flora Morrison, Frank Sr, Mamie Morrison, Myrtle Morrison

William (Riley) Morrison was born in 1894 in Texasville, Barbour, Alabama, USA, the child of William Henry Billy Morrison And Emeline Emma B Hicks. In 1900, William (Riley) Morrison resided in Cox Mills, Barbour, Alabama, USA. In 1910, William (Riley) Morrison resided in Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama. William (Riley) Morrison married Carrie Scroggins, and had children including Daisy Morrison, Edd L Morrison, Flora Morrison, Frank Morrison Sr, Mamie Morrison, Myrtle Morrison. William (Riley) Morrison passed away in 1979 in Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • William (Riley) Morrison was born in 1894 in Texasville, Barbour, Alabama, USA, the child of William Henry Billy Morrison And Emeline Emma B Hicks.
  • In 1900, William (Riley) Morrison resided in Cox Mills, Barbour, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, William (Riley) Morrison resided in Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama.
  • William (Riley) Morrison married Carrie Scroggins, and had children including Daisy Morrison, Edd L Morrison, Flora Morrison, Frank Morrison Sr, Mamie Morrison, Myrtle Morrison.
  • William (Riley) Morrison passed away in 1979 in Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Morrison's Ancestors

Self
William Morrison
1894–1979
Birth Place: Texasville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Henry (Billy) Morrison
1856–1916
Alabama, USA
Emeline ((Emma) B) Hicks
1856–1926
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Morrison
1830–
South Carolina or Alabama, USA
Royal (James) Hicks
1826–
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ((Ellen) (Lizzie)) Graves
1829–1906
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Morrison
James Hix
1802–1860
Sarah (Sallie)
1804–
Bazel Graves
1803–
Elizabeth Yancey
1805–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Graves
1760–1839
Ruth Daugherty
1775–1862

William Morrison's Descendants

1.
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William ((Riley)) Morrison (03 Jan 1894–Jul 1979) m. Carrie Scroggins (12 Mar 1891–02 Mar 1959)
  1. 1. Daisy Morrison 1919–1969
  2. 2. Edd (L) Morrison 1923–2022 m. Dorothy Wilson 1925–1994
  3. 3. Flora Morrison 1925–2012 m. James (Anderson (Tinkum)) Miller 1923–2009
  4. 4. Frank (Morrison) Sr 1915–2012 m. Susia (Mae) Green 1918–1994
  5. 5. Mamie Morrison 1921– m. Roy Glover 1917–1988
  6. 6. Myrtle Morrison 1928–2014

William Morrison's Timeline

12 Records

1894
03 Jan 1894
Birth of William (Riley) Morrison in Texasville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Texasville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
William (Riley) Morrison resided here in Cox Mills, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Cox Mills, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
William (Riley) Morrison resided here in Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama
Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama
1917
Bet. 1917–1918
Age 23
William (Riley) Morrison resided here in Barbour, Alabama, USA
Barbour, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
William (Riley) Morrison resided here in Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
William (Riley) Morrison resided here in Starr Hill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Starr Hill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
William (Riley) Morrison resided here in Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1936
Abt 1936
Age 42
William (Riley) Morrison resided here in Clayton , Rt. Two
Clayton , Rt. Two
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 46
William (Riley) Morrison resided here in Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
William (Riley) Morrison resided here in Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
William (Riley) Morrison resided here in Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1979
Jul 1979
Age 85
Death of William (Riley) Morrison in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Texasville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 165; FHL microfilm: 1374015.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Starr Hill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 1; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339736
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T627_3; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 3-16A
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 19
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Louisville, Barbour
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Barbour; Roll: 1509349

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cox Mills, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Cox Mills, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T623_2; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 18.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T624_2; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0019; Image: 165; FHL microfilm: 1374015.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Barbour; Roll: 1509349

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Coxs Mill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Starr Hill, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Starr Hill, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: 1; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2339736

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T627_3; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 3-16A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1936
    Event Place: Clayton , Rt. Two
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Clayton Record; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1936; Publication Place: Clayton, Alabama, USA; ,0.10797623,0.17895868,0.20828527&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T627_3; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 3-16A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T627_3; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 3-16A

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Louisville, Barbour

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: 416-54-2249

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1979
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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