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Willie Morris 1889–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1889

Birth Location: Marshall, Arkansas

Death Date: 12 February 1924

Death Location: Searcy County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Sherman Morris

Mother: M Morris

Spouse(s): John Henley

Children(s): Hazel Henley, Wilma Henley, Wanda Walker, Betty Still

In 1889, Willie Morris entered the world in Marshall, Arkansas, born to Sherman Morris And M M Morris. In 1910, Willie Morris resided in St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Willie Morris resided in Prairie, Searcy, Arkansas, USA. Willie Morris married John A Logan Henley, and had children including Betty Rae Still, Hazel Wylodean Henley, Wanda Elaine Walker, Wilma Henley. Willie Morris passed away in 1924 in Searcy County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Willie Morris entered the world in Marshall, Arkansas, born to Sherman Morris And M M Morris.
  • In 1910, Willie Morris resided in St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Willie Morris resided in Prairie, Searcy, Arkansas, USA.
  • Willie Morris married John A Logan Henley, and had children including Betty Rae Still, Hazel Wylodean Henley, Wanda Elaine Walker, Wilma Henley.
  • Willie Morris passed away in 1924 in Searcy County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Morris's Ancestors

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Willie Morris
1889–1924
Birth Place: Marshall, Arkansas
Parents
Sherman Morris
1866–1888
Arkansas, USA
M (M) Morris
1868–1956
Wayne County,Tennesse
Grandparents
John (W) Morris
1835–1919
Campbellsville, Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Eliza (Jane) Campbell
1839–1898
Calf Creek, Searcy, Arkansas, United States
Benjamin (White) Hensley
1837–1921
Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (P) Dean
1851–1872
Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac JR
1791–1835
Susan Wortman
1799–1870
John Campbell
1806–1879
Ann Blassingame
1817–1880
Lemuel Hensley
1785–1840
Mary Brewer
1811–1839
Martin Dean
1811–1872
Nancy Brooks
1826–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Morriss
1766–1856
Shusanah Tacker
1770–1840
Peter WORTMAN
1756–1836
James Campbell
1786–1850
Lucy Howard
1788–1845
Jonathan Dean
1772–1853
Priscilla Hale
1801–1878

Willie Morris's Descendants

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Willie Morris (1889–12 February 1924) m. John (A. Logan) Henley (1889–19 July 1934)
  1. 1. Hazel (Wylodean) Henley 1907–1989 m. Vance Baker 1901–1965
    1. 1. Bennie (M) Baker 1925– m. James (d Hughes) Jr. 1925–1977
      1. 1. Jimmy (Vance) Hughes 1946–2011
      2. 2. Johnny (Ernest) Hughes 1947–2003
  2. 2. Wilma Henley 1911–1975
  3. 3. Wanda (Elaine) Walker 1922–2010
  4. 4. Betty (Rae) Still 1926–1981

Willie Morris's Timeline

4 Records

1889
1889
Birth of Willie Morris in Marshall, Arkansas
Marshall, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 21
Willie Morris resided here in St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Willie Morris resided here in Prairie, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
1924
12 February 1924
Age 35
Death of Willie Morris
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Marshall, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: T625_81; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 114
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374077
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Joe, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: T624_64; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374077

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prairie, Searcy, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Searcy, Arkansas; Roll: T625_81; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saint Joe, Searcy, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 February 1924
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Searcy County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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