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William 'Willie' Morrow 1889–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1889

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 4 Jul 1954

Death Location: Williston, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Benjamin Morrow

Mother: Susie Stephenson

Spouse(s): Mary Thompson

Children(s): Velma Morrow, Josie Morrow

In 1889, William 'Willie' Morrow entered the world in Mississippi, born to Benjamin Franklin Morrow And Susie M Stephenson. In 1900, William 'Willie' Morrow resided in Beat 5, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA. In 1920, William 'Willie' Morrow resided in Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA. William 'Willie' Morrow married Mary A Thompson, and had children including Josie A Morrow, Velma Eloise Morrow. William 'Willie' Morrow passed away in 1954 in Williston, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, William 'Willie' Morrow entered the world in Mississippi, born to Benjamin Franklin Morrow And Susie M Stephenson.
  • In 1900, William 'Willie' Morrow resided in Beat 5, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1920, William 'Willie' Morrow resided in Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.
  • William 'Willie' Morrow married Mary A Thompson, and had children including Josie A Morrow, Velma Eloise Morrow.
  • William 'Willie' Morrow passed away in 1954 in Williston, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Morrow
1859–1948
Birth Location: Randolph County, Alabama, USA
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Susie Stephenson
1864–1914
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Mary Thompson
1896–1988
Birth Location: Alabama
MT

Children(s)

Velma Morrow
1916–2008
Birth Location: Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
VM
Josie Morrow
1916–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JM

William Morrow's Ancestors

Self
William Morrow
1889–1954
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Morrow
1859–1948
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Susie (M) Stephenson
1864–1914
Alabama
Grandparents
Benjamin Morrow
1825–
South Carolina
Lucille (Lucinda Leah) East
1838–1910
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Amos East
1812–
Rachel Griffith
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen East
1780–1850

William Morrow's Descendants

1.
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William ('Willie') Morrow (10 Mar 1889–4 Jul 1954) m. Mary (A) Thompson (17 Jun 1896–30 Apr 1988)
  1. 1. Velma (Eloise) Morrow 1916–2008 m. Mallie (Marvin) Thomas 1911–1989
  2. 2. Josie (A) Morrow 1916–

William Morrow's Timeline

6 Records

1889
10 Mar 1889
Birth of William 'Willie' Morrow in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 11
William 'Willie' Morrow resided here in Beat 5, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
William 'Willie' Morrow resided here in Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
William 'Willie' Morrow resided here in Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 51
William 'Willie' Morrow resided here in Civil District 14, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1954
4 Jul 1954
Age 65
Death of William 'Willie' Morrow in Fayette County TN
Fayette County TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03890; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 24-28
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 130
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340902
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Alcorn, Mississippi; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240801
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 5, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Alcorn, Mississippi; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240801

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 5, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340902

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03890; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 24-28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Fayette, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03890; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 24-28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1954
    Event Place: Fayette County TN
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Williston, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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