YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Willie Govan MORRIS 1913–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1913

Birth Location: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 2005

Death Location: Plain Dealing, Bossier, Louisiana, USA

Father: Earl MORRIS

Mother: Evie Morris

Spouse(s): Wanda Morris

Children(s):

The story of Willie Govan MORRIS began in 1913 in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Willie Govan MORRIS resided in Waverly, Lee, Alabama, USA. In 1940, Willie Govan MORRIS resided in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA. Willie Govan MORRIS married Wanda Tidwell Morris, and had children including John Barron Morris. Willie Govan MORRIS passed away in 2005 in Plain Dealing, Bossier, Louisiana, USA.

Find more search results for Willie MORRIS
WM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Willie Govan MORRIS began in 1913 in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Willie Govan MORRIS resided in Waverly, Lee, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1940, Willie Govan MORRIS resided in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA.
  • Willie Govan MORRIS married Wanda Tidwell Morris, and had children including John Barron Morris.
  • Willie Govan MORRIS passed away in 2005 in Plain Dealing, Bossier, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie MORRIS's Ancestors

Self
Willie MORRIS
1913–2005
Birth Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Parents
Earl Needham MORRIS
1882–1940
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Evie (Americus BROWN) Morris
1880–1965
Clay County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (Franklin) MORRIS
1854–1929
Tallapoosa County, Alabama, USA
Thurza (Ann Emaline Lavonia CALDWELL) Morris
1859–1897
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
John (Fannin) BROWN
1845–1923
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Elisabeth MATTOX) Brown
1845–1906
Dekalb County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John CALDWELL
1834–1917
Analiza Caldwell
1835–1905
John MATTOX
1817–1860
Sarah Williamson
1819–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1772–1836
Charity Ingram
1772–1827

Willie MORRIS's Timeline

5 Records

1913
27 Sep 1913
Birth of Willie Govan MORRIS in Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Willie Govan MORRIS resided here in Waverly, Lee, Alabama, USA
Waverly, Lee, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Willie Govan MORRIS resided here in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
2005
14 Feb 2005
Age 92
Death of Willie Govan MORRIS in Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
2005
17 Feb 2005
Age 92
Burial of Willie Govan MORRIS in Plain Dealing, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
Plain Dealing, Bossier, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Ashland, Clay, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waverly, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 2005
    Event Place: Springhill, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Feb 2005
    Event Place: Plain Dealing, Bossier, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE