Early Southside Virginia Families



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George Witcher Oakes, Jr. and Marsha Lee Morris




Husband George Witcher Oakes, Jr.

         Born: May 6, 1945 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Jul 16, 2000 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


       Father: George Witcher Oakes, Sr. (1912-1989)
       Mother: Violet Rose Ashworth (1920-2004)


     Marriage: Sep 20, 1980 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Marsha Lee Morris

         Born: Feb 25, 1951 - Petersburg, VA
         Died: Dec 16, 2007 - Duke Univ. Medical Ctr., Durham, NC
       Buried: Dec 20, 2007 - Danville Mem. Gdns., Danville, VA


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Notes: Marriage

Both were single. Married by Robert E. Carty, United Meth. Min.
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Daniel Payne and Martha Morris




Husband Daniel Payne

         Born: Mar 1854 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 21, 1923 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried: Jun 22, 1923 - Red Bank PBC Cem., Claudville, VA


       Father: Robert Payne (1816-1890)
       Mother: Lucy Farris (1829-1889)


     Marriage: Jan 7, 1886 - Patrick Co., VA



Wife Martha Morris

         Born: Jun 1866 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Apr 1932
       Buried:  - Red Bank PBC Cem., Claudville, VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by R.S. Collins, Min.
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Martha Morris




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Wife Martha Morris

          AKA: Mattie
         Born: 1871 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef 1922
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       Father: Robert Saunders Morris (1846-1891)
       Mother: Mary Angeline Campbell (1845-1922)


     Marriage: This person had no known marriage and no known children


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Mary Booker Morris




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Wife Mary Booker Morris

         Born: 1813 - VA
         Died: 1861 - Marshall Co., KY
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       Father: William Wade Morris, Sr. (1777-1867)
       Mother: Tabitha Cheatham (1787-      )




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George Robert Rea and Mary Elizabeth Morris




Husband George Robert Rea

         Born: Jan 8, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 31, 1968 - Ruby Smith Rest Hm., Eden, NC
       Buried: Feb 2, 1968 - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Edward Rea (1862-1911)
       Mother: Mary Lillian Hundley (1869-1960)


     Marriage: Dec 26, 1931 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Elizabeth Morris

         Born: Jan 19, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 27, 1963 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Walter Morris (1879-1964)
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Bouldin (1882-1960)




Children
1 M Carl Lee Rea

         Born: Jan 31, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 10, 2021 - Sovah Health, Danville, VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Mary Louise Mize (1933-2017)
         Marr: Bet 1952 and 1969


2 F Shirley A. Rea

         Born: Mar 26, 1936 - VA
         Died: May 10, 1980 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: George William Plaster (1937-1995)
         Marr: 1960-1962


3 F Frances Marie Rea (details suppressed for this person)

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       Spouse: Thomas Alfred Baldwin (living)



Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Edward Lee Rea and Mary Gladys Morris




Husband Edward Lee Rea

         Born: 1904 - Patrick Co., VA
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       Father: George Washington Rea (1857-1920)
       Mother: Cynthia Ellen Bowles (1863-1943)


     Marriage: Mar 18, 1930 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Gladys Morris

         Born: 1907 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
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       Father: John William Morris (1882-1950)
       Mother: Alice Spencer Frye (1889-1942)




Children

Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Robert Reid Winn and Mary Jane Morris




Husband Robert Reid Winn

         Born: Jun 20, 1874 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bet Aug 1939 and Sep 1939 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: 
       Mother: Sarah L. Thompkins (1844-      )


     Marriage: Mar 28, 1900 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Mary Franklin Webber (      -      ) - Nov 14, 1938 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Jane Morris

          AKA: Mamie
         Born: Aug 1879 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 12, 1937 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Jefferson Ave. Chr. Ch. Cem., Danville, VA


       Father: Richard Hairston Morris (1852-1912)
       Mother: Emily Lou Coleman (1855-1912)




Children
1 M Augus Dillard Winn

         Born: Jan 16, 1901 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 30, 1975 - Laurinburg, Scotland Co., NC
       Buried: Nov 2, 1975 - Fam. Cem., Leatherwood, VA
       Spouse: Nancy Marie Sours (1900-1974)
         Marr: Apr 15, 1920 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA


2 F Pauline N. Winn

         Born: Mar 1909 - VA
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       Spouse: Edwin Arthur Hall (      -      )


3 M Irvin Winn

         Born: 1911 - VA
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4 M Edwin Semple Winn

         Born: Jan 5, 1915 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Mar 16, 1925 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Mountain View Cem., Danville, VA




Notes: Marriage

Ref. Henry Co. Register of Marriages No. 2, 1893 - 1913, p. 37, line 39, 28 March 1900: R.R. Winn, 26, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., farmer, son of J.L. & S.L. Winn, married Mary J. Morris, 20, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., dau. of R.H. & E. Morris.
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Mary V. Morris




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Wife Mary V. Morris

         Born: Jul 1897 - VA
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       Father: James William Morris (1863-1945)
       Mother: Sarah Virginia Wells (1867-      )




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John G. Ullman and Nancy Louise Morris




Husband John G. Ullman

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     Marriage: 1995



Wife Nancy Louise Morris

         Born: Nov 19, 1927 - Asheboro, Randolph Co., NC
         Died: Jan 6, 2015 - King's Grant Ret. Home, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Jan 10, 2015

 Other Spouse: Thomas Johnson Childress, Jr. (1926-2014) - Aug 6, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


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Raymond Lee Pittman, Jr. and Nell Lorine Morris




Husband Raymond Lee Pittman, Jr.

         Born: Oct 29, 1917 - Orrum, Robeson Co., NC
         Died: Apr 16, 1952 - Robeson Co., NC
       Buried:  - Fairmont Cem., Fairmont, NC
     Marriage: Apr 17, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Nell Lorine Morris

         Born: Apr 7, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
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       Father: Robert Ernest Morris (1876-1937)
       Mother: Ruth Dillard Dunovant (1885-1951)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He was a newspaper reporter and she a probation officer. Married by Chevis F. Horne, Bapt. Min.
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Oney Eliza Morris




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Wife Oney Eliza Morris

         Born: 1838 - VA
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       Father: Benjamin Morris (1795-1843)
       Mother: Nancy Haygood (1817-1861)




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Onie E. Morris




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Wife Onie E. Morris

         Born: 1872 - VA
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       Father: Dr. William Wade Morris (1836-1926)
       Mother: Mary Emaline Schoolfield (1841-1916)




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Elijah Richard Nelson and Pocahontas H. Morris




Husband Elijah Richard Nelson

          AKA: Dick
         Born: Jun 6, 1870 - Forsyth Co., NC
         Died: Jan 9, 1948
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Feb 25, 1894 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Pocahontas H. Morris

          AKA: Poca
         Born: Sep 3, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 3, 1961
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Richard Hairston Morris (1852-1912)
       Mother: Emily Lou Coleman (1855-1912)




Children
1 F Mamie R. Nelson

         Born: 1895 - Henry Co., VA
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2 M Robert Pinkney Nelson

         Born: Apr 6, 1896 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Sep 6, 1967 - Durham, Durham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Nora Verna Choate (1904-1992)
         Marr: Abt 1924-1925


3 M Vernon Hobson Nelson

         Born: Jun 7, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 14, 1977 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Kate Bell Philpott (1904-1985)
         Marr: Dec 10, 1921 - Henry Co., VA


4 M George Rebel Nelson

         Born: Oct 7, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 2, 1975 - Salem (city), VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Thelma Alice Joyce (1912-1992)
         Marr: Sep 3, 1927 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC


5 F Elsie M. Nelson

         Born: Jan 22, 1904 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 3, 1951
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Thomas Claude Philpott (1902-1978)
         Marr: May 16, 1925 - Henry Co., VA


6 M Charles Wilbur Nelson

          AKA: Charlie
         Born: 1905 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
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       Spouse: Ruby Corinne Gunter (1912-1993)


7 F Maggie Lee Nelson

         Born: Aug 15, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: May 21, 1978 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Thomas Eugene Eggleston (1905-1991)
         Marr: Feb 11, 1928 - Wentworth, Rockingham Co., NC


8 F Emma Hairston Nelson

         Born: Sep 15, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Nov 1, 2002
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: John Carroll Eggleston (1903-1982)
         Marr: Sep 17, 1927 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC


9 M Richard Jason Nelson

         Born: 1912 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1912 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA



10 F Ida Myrtle Nelson

         Born: Jun 1, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 8, 2001 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA



11 M James Madison Nelson

         Born: Jun 1, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 20, 1936 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: This person had no known marriage and no known children


12 F Virginia Elizabeth Nelson

         Born: Aug 26, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 4, 1992 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Bernard Robert Craig (1918-1993)


13 M John Stanley Nelson

         Born: Aug 5, 1923 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 10, 2015 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jan 13, 2015 - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Helen Iona Sinclair (living)



Notes: Marriage

Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co. Register of Marriages No. 2, 1893 - 1913: Page 6, Line 34, 25 Feb. 1894: E.R. Nelson, 23, single, born Forsythe Co., N.C., resides Henry Co., farmer, son of J. & D. Nelson, married P.H. Morris, 17, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., dau. of R.H. & E. Morris.
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Polly Morris




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Wife Polly Morris

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       Father: Samuel Coleman Morris (1740-1826)
       Mother: Susannah Wade (      -      )




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Richard Norman Morris, Sr. and Brenda Lynn Lawson




Husband Richard Norman Morris, Sr.

         Born: Apr 7, 1951 - Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Aug 20, 2015 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried:  - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC


       Father: Ralph Norman Morris (1927-1988)
       Mother: Willa Geraldine Chatham (1929-1992)


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Wife Brenda Lynn Lawson (details suppressed for this person)

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Notes: Marriage

Married by Effert Snodderly, MG.
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Robert Addison Morris




Husband Robert Addison Morris

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       Father: Dr. William Wade Morris (1836-1926)
       Mother: Mary Emaline Schoolfield (1841-1916)





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Robert C. Morris




Husband Robert C. Morris

         Born: Jul 1882 - VA
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       Father: Walter Carroll Morris (1858-1951)
       Mother: Mary Jane Eggleston (1860-Bef 1902)





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Robert Lee Morris




Husband Robert Lee Morris

         Born: Feb 20, 1919 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 8, 1957
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Robert Ira Morris (1866-1942)
       Mother: Martha Ann Mahon (1875-1951)





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Robert V. Morris




Husband Robert V. Morris

         Born: May 1899 - Henry Co., VA
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       Father: Thomas Hillary Morris, Sr. (1874-1956)
       Mother: Annie L. Vaughan (1880-1962)





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Ruby Edna Morris




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Wife Ruby Edna Morris

         Born: Sep 20, 1913 - Horsepasture Dist., Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jun 28, 1916 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Pleasant Grove Christian Ch. Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Robert Ernest Morris (1876-1937)
       Mother: Ruth Dillard Dunovant (1885-1951)




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Rufus O. Morris




Husband Rufus O. Morris

         Born: Nov 1885 - VA
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       Father: James William Morris (1863-1945)
       Mother: Sarah Virginia Wells (1867-      )





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James Savage Stanley, Jr. and Ruth Jeanette Morris




Husband James Savage Stanley, Jr.

         Born: Jan 2, 1908 - Florence, Florence Co., SC
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     Marriage: Aug 15, 1947 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC



Wife Ruth Jeanette Morris

         Born: Cir 1924 - Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC
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 Other Spouse: LTC Herman Marshall Craig, Sr., U. S. Army (Ret) (1921-2010) - Jun 21, 1954 - Portsmouth (city), VA


Children

Notes: Marriage

Married by Rev. Harold M. Robinson. Divorced in Richmond, Va.
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Sally P. Morris




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Wife Sally P. Morris

         Born: 1872 - VA
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       Father: Samuel Anderson Morris (1842-Bef 1910)
       Mother: Nancy Austin Forbes (1844-1927)




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Samuel Coleman Morris and Susannah Wade




Husband Samuel Coleman Morris

         Born: 1740
         Died: Sep 13, 1826 - Patrick Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA
     Marriage: Oct 16, 1766



Wife Susannah Wade

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       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA


Children
1 F Rebecca C. Morris

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       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Samuel Caleb Bradley, Sr. (      -      )
         Marr: Sep 16, 1824 - Henry Co., VA


2 M Joseph Morris

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3 F Lucindy Morris

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4 F Polly Morris

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5 F Nancy Morris

         Born: 1766 - VA
         Died: 1819
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       Spouse: William White Brewer (      -      )
         Marr: Oct 1, 1796 - Henry Co., VA


6 M John Morris

         Born: 1775
         Died: 1845
       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Nancy Reamy Pharis (1789-      )
         Marr: Dec 4, 1804


7 M William Wade Morris, Sr.

         Born: 1777 - Goochland Co., VA
         Died: Mar 21, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Tabitha Cheatham (1787-      )
         Marr: Nov 12, 1806 - AL


8 M Samuel Coleman Morris, Jr.

         Born: 1790
         Died: 
       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Susannah Baker (      -      )


9 M Benjamin Morris

          AKA: Ben
         Born: 1795 - Goochland Co., VA
         Died: 1843
       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA
       Spouse: Nancy Haygood (1817-1861)
         Marr: Apr 29, 1835 - Patrick Co., VA



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Samuel Madison Morris and Mary Susan Philpott




Husband Samuel Madison Morris

         Born: 1868 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 1965
       Buried:  - Philpott Cem., Philpott, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Robert Saunders Morris (1846-1891)
       Mother: Mary Angeline Campbell (1845-1922)


     Marriage: Oct 3, 1898 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Susan Philpott

          AKA: Sue
         Born: Nov 1877 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 22, 1937 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 


       Father: George Columbus Philpott (1850-      )
       Mother: Victoria A. Turner (1855-      )




Children
1 F Bernice Madison Morris

         Born: Apr 7, 1901 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 24, 1980 - Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, VA
       Buried:  - Sherwood Burial Pk., Salem (city), VA
       Spouse: Marvin Guthrie Bush (1885-1938)
         Marr: Jun 15, 1935 - Roanoke, VA


2 F Beatrice Leah Morris

         Born: Sep 28, 1903 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Aug 4, 1992 - Lewis-Gale Med. Ctr., Salem, VA
       Buried:  - East Hill Cem., Salem, VA
       Spouse: Leonidas Nielsen McReynolds (1902-1990)
         Marr: Bef 1935



Notes: Marriage

They were both single, and both born in Henry Co., Va.
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Sarah Ann Morris




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Wife Sarah Ann Morris

          AKA: Annie
         Born: 1871 - VA
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       Father: Dr. William Wade Morris (1836-1926)
       Mother: Mary Emaline Schoolfield (1841-1916)




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Thomas J. Philpott and Sarah Jane Morris




Husband Thomas J. Philpott

         Born: 1833 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jul 29, 1877
       Buried: 


       Father: David Columbus Philpott, Sr. (1802-1862)
       Mother: M. Diannah Cahill (1809-1855)


     Marriage: May 5, 1861 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Sarah Jane Morris

         Born: 1840 - VA
         Died: Abt Jan 1920
       Buried: 


       Father: Benjamin Morris (1795-1843)
       Mother: Nancy Haygood (1817-1861)



 Other Spouse: Pleasant Preston Claytor (1840-1927) - Jul 29, 1877 - Henry Co., VA


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Susan Morris




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Wife Susan Morris

         Born: 1820 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jul 14, 1888
       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: William Wade Morris, Sr. (1777-1867)
       Mother: Tabitha Cheatham (1787-      )




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Andrew Jackson Smith and Tabitha Morris




Husband Andrew Jackson Smith

          AKA: Jack
         Born: 1823 - VA
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     Marriage: Dec 6, 1846 - Rockingham Co., NC



Wife Tabitha Morris

         Born: 1824 - VA
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1 M James Redd Smith, Atty.

         Born: Dec 18, 1847 - VA
         Died: Nov 10, 1934
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Mary Emily Shelton (1859-1922)
         Marr: Nov 6, 1873 - Henry Co., VA


2 M William Smith

         Born: Apr 1850 - VA
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3 F Mary Smith

         Born: 1851 - VA
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4 M John Smith

         Born: 1854 - VA
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5 F Virginia Jenette Smith

          AKA: Jinnie
         Born: Jan 1857 - VA
         Died: Feb 25, 1941 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
       Buried: Feb 27, 1941 - Spray Cem., Spray, NC
       Spouse: Shadrack T. Washburn (1853-1909)
         Marr: Abt 1876


6 F Susan Smith

         Born: Nov 1857 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
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       Spouse: Howard Owens (Bet 1852/1855-      )
         Marr: Oct 7, 1875 - Henry Co., VA



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Andrew Jackson Smith and Tabitha Morris




Husband Andrew Jackson Smith

         Born: 1823
         Died: Sep 1895
       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA
     Marriage: 



Wife Tabitha Morris

         Born: Mar 1818 - VA
         Died: 1901
       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: William Wade Morris, Sr. (1777-1867)
       Mother: Tabitha Cheatham (1787-      )




Children
1 M John Thomas Smith

          AKA: Tom
         Born: Jan 1855 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
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       Spouse: Lucy D. Winn (1859-      )
         Marr: May 18, 1876 - Henry Co., VA



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Thomas Edward Morris and Daisy Eunice Stovall




Husband Thomas Edward Morris

         Born: Oct 20, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 10, 1998
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: William Quince Morris (1884-1967)
       Mother: Martha Lelia Joyce (1897-1951)


     Marriage: Dec 24, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Daisy Eunice Stovall

         Born: Mar 23, 1922 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 11, 2008 - Blue Ridge Rehab. Ctr., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: May 15, 2008 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: John Thomas Stovall (1859-1939)
       Mother: Carrie Belle Martin (1884-1968)




Children
1 M Thomas William Morris

         Born: Sep 18, 1942 - VA
         Died: Mar 25, 1981 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Joan Carolyn Sabow (living)
       Spouse: Shirley Ann Setliff (living)


2 M Charles Reed Morris

         Born: Aug 30, 1947 - VA
         Died: Feb 11, 2001
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Ann Haywood Warren (1947-2023)
         Marr: Mar 11, 1978 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He worked for a lumber co. Married by J.P. McCabe, Bapt. Min.
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Thomas Hillary Morris, Sr. and Annie L. Vaughan




Husband Thomas Hillary Morris, Sr.

          AKA: Hillie
         Born: Feb 14, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 28, 1956 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Dec 29, 1956 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Robert Saunders Morris (1846-1891)
       Mother: Mary Angeline Campbell (1845-1922)


     Marriage: Feb 23, 1898 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Annie L. Vaughan

         Born: Feb 17, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 18, 1962 - Galax Gen. Hosp., Galax, VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: George Washington Vaughan (1856-1893)
       Mother: Mary Clark Turner (1863-1949)




Children
1 M Robert V. Morris

         Born: May 1899 - Henry Co., VA
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2 M George Elmore Morris, Sr.

         Born: Jan 18, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Oct 3, 1992 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: Ann Clark Davis (1904-1985)
         Marr: Feb 20, 1924 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Mary Evelyn Morris

         Born: 1903 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
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       Spouse: Emery L. Hedgecock (1896-      )
         Marr: Jan 5, 1924 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Katharyn Leah Morris

         Born: Jun 27, 1906 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Feb 27, 1991
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: John Dillard Morris, Sr. (1901-1950)
         Marr: Jan 9, 1926 - Henry Co., VA


5 M Thomas Hillie Morris, Jr.

         Born: 1912 - Henry Co., VA
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Notes: Marriage

They were both single.
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Thomas Hillie Morris, Jr.




Husband Thomas Hillie Morris, Jr.

         Born: 1912 - Henry Co., VA
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       Father: Thomas Hillary Morris, Sr. (1874-1956)
       Mother: Annie L. Vaughan (1880-1962)





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Thomas William Morris and Joan Carolyn Sabow




Husband Thomas William Morris

         Born: Sep 18, 1942 - VA
         Died: Mar 25, 1981 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Edward Morris (1917-1998)
       Mother: Daisy Eunice Stovall (1922-2008)


     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Shirley Ann Setliff



Wife Joan Carolyn Sabow (details suppressed for this person)

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Children

Notes: Marriage

Divorced in Henry Co., Va.
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Thomas William Morris and Shirley Ann Setliff




Husband Thomas William Morris

         Born: Sep 18, 1942 - VA
         Died: Mar 25, 1981 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Thomas Edward Morris (1917-1998)
       Mother: Daisy Eunice Stovall (1922-2008)


     Marriage: 

 Other Spouse: Joan Carolyn Sabow



Wife Shirley Ann Setliff (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

 Other Spouse: Clarence Wilbur Bryant


Children

Notes: Marriage

2nd marr. for both, and both previously divorced (Oct. 1980, and Aug. 1980 respectively. Married by Ramey Douglas Ray, Ordained Min.
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Vincent Morris




Husband Vincent Morris

         Born: 1920 - McDowell Co., WV
         Died: 
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       Father: John William Morris (1882-1950)
       Mother: Alice Spencer Frye (1889-1942)





Wife

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Walter Roy Morris and Virginia Catherine Tatum




Husband Walter Roy Morris

         Born: Feb 12, 1908 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: Jan 14, 1986 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: James Walter Morris (1879-1964)
       Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Bouldin (1882-1960)


     Marriage: Abt 1930



Wife Virginia Catherine Tatum

         Born: Apr 30, 1905 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 23, 1960 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


Children
1 M John R. Morris (details suppressed for this person)

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2 M Roy D. Morris (details suppressed for this person)

         Born: 
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3 F Doris Jean Morris

         Born: Mar 23, 1940 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 18, 2015 - Roanoke (city), VA
       Buried: Jan 20, 2015 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: William Walter Pearman, Jr. (living)



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Rev. William Airley Morris and Martha Smith




Husband Rev. William Airley Morris

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     Marriage: 



Wife Martha Smith

         Born: Apr 30, 1801
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: William Smith (      -Bef 1850)
       Mother: Nancy Allen (1784-1878)




Children
1 F Eliza Ann Morris

         Born: 1818 - NC
         Died: 1890
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Miles Allen (1810-Abt 1844)
         Marr: Abt 1833
       Spouse: Alexander Brooks (1791-      )
         Marr: Abt 1844



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William E. Morris




Husband William E. Morris

         Born: Jun 1895 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: James William Morris (1863-1945)
       Mother: Sarah Virginia Wells (1867-      )





Wife

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Children

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William S. Morris




Husband William S. Morris

          AKA: Willie
         Born: 1874 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Dr. William Wade Morris (1836-1926)
       Mother: Mary Emaline Schoolfield (1841-1916)





Wife

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Children

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Dr. William Wade Morris and Mary Emaline Schoolfield




Husband Dr. William Wade Morris

         Born: Mar 2, 1836 - Patrick Co., VA
         Died: May 13, 1926 - Preston (near), Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Morris Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Benjamin Morris (1795-1843)
       Mother: Nancy Haygood (1817-1861)


     Marriage: Jun 10, 1860 - Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Emaline Schoolfield

          AKA: Emma
         Born: Jan 29, 1841 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 27, 1916
       Buried:  - Morris Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: Rev. William Miranda Schoolfield (1804-1855)
       Mother: Sarah Ann Harrell (1812-1886)




Children
1 M Robert Addison Morris

         Born: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 



2 F Martha Virginia Morris

          AKA: Jenny
         Born: Jul 28, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Mar 14, 1942 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Mar 16, 1942 - Fam. Cem., Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: Minor Botts Koger (1865-1920)
         Marr: May 10, 1887 - Henry Co., VA


3 F Sarah Ann Morris

          AKA: Annie
         Born: 1871 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



4 F Onie E. Morris

         Born: 1872 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Dr. Benjamin Morris

         Born: 1873 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M William S. Morris

          AKA: Willie
         Born: 1874 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage

Ref. "Henry County Register of Marriages, Book No. 1, 1853-1893", p. 8, line 20, 10 June 1860: William W. Morris, age 24, single, born Patrick Co., Va., resides Henry Co., Va., physician, son of Benjamin & Nancy Morris, married Mary E. Schoolfield, age 19, single, born/Resides Henry Co., Va., dau. of Wm. M. & Sarah A. Schoolfield.
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William Wade Morris, Jr.




Husband William Wade Morris, Jr.

         Born: 1826 - VA
         Died: Nov 16, 1864 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
       Buried:  - Old Morris Cem., Bassett, VA


       Father: William Wade Morris, Sr. (1777-1867)
       Mother: Tabitha Cheatham (1787-      )


     Marriage: This person had no known marriage and no known children



Wife

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Children

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John William Morrisette and Diane Reynolds




Husband John William Morrisette

         Born: May 17, 1941 - Newport News (city), VA
         Died: Aug 5, 1976 - Riverside Hosp., Newport News, VA
       Buried:  - Peninsula Mem. Pk., Newport News, VA
     Marriage: Apr 7, 1962 - Newport News (city), VA



Wife Diane Reynolds

         Born: Jul 23, 1943 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Nov 7, 2022
       Buried: Nov 12, 2022 - Hollywood Bapt. Ch. Cem., Chatham, VA


       Father: Charles Fenton Reynolds (1913-1982)
       Mother: Louise Anderson (1915-1998)



 Other Spouse: Von Kramer Stroff

 Other Spouse: Darrell Wayne Collins


Children

Notes: Marriage

Her obituary shows birth in Danville, Va., but her orig. marr. cert. to John Morrisette shows Newport News, Va. Both were single, he was a soldier. Married by Eston H. Matthews, Bapt. Min.
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Ann Morrison




Husband

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Wife Ann Morrison

         Born: 1840 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Breshard W. Morrison (1812-1862)
       Mother: Mary A. Royall (1808-      )




Children

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Benjamin Franklin Morrison




Husband Benjamin Franklin Morrison

         Born: Apr 28, 1847 - VA
         Died: Sep 9, 1864
       Buried:  - Morrison Cem., Henry Co., VA


       Father: Stanley Morrison (1810-1866)
       Mother: Sarah Royall (1811-      )





Wife

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Breshard W. Morrison and Mary A. Royall




Husband Breshard W. Morrison

         Born: Oct 14, 1812 - VA
         Died: Jun 14, 1862 - Petersburg, VA
       Buried: 
     Marriage: Nov 4, 1837 - Pittsylvania Co., VA



Wife Mary A. Royall

         Born: 1808 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


Children
1 F Caroline R. Morrison

          AKA: Callie
         Born: 1839 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: H. C. Clements (1840-      )
         Marr: Sep 5, 1886 - Henry Co., VA


2 F Ann Morrison

         Born: 1840 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 



3 F Harriett Morrison

         Born: 1842 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Sep 5, 1886
       Buried: 
       Spouse: H. C. Clements (1840-      )
         Marr: Oct 24, 1866 - Henry Co., VA


4 F Virginia E. Morrison

         Born: Dec 1844 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 
       Spouse: Edward Watkins (1850-      )
         Marr: Abt 1875-1876


5 F Mary R. Morrison

         Born: 1846 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: Bef Jul 5, 1860 - Henry Co., VA
       Buried: 



6 M Royal Washington Morrison

          AKA: Wash
         Born: Jun 9, 1850 - Mtn. Valley, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Apr 5, 1925 - Patrick Springs, VA
       Buried:  - Green Hill Cem., Danville, VA
       Spouse: Martha Anna Gravely (1853-1904)
         Marr: Dec 22, 1887 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA



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Clay Morrison




Husband Clay Morrison

         Born: 1861 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Stanley Morrison (1810-1866)
       Mother: Sarah Royall (1811-      )





Wife

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Children

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David Lewis Morrison and Rosella Victoria Unknown




Husband David Lewis Morrison

         Born: Jul 20, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Dec 1, 2019 - Frost, Navarro Co., TX
       Buried:  - Brushie Prairie Cem., Navarro Co., TX


       Father: Oakland Winn Morrison, Sr. (1912-1998)
       Mother: India Lewis Hedgecock (1915-1980)


     Marriage: 



Wife Rosella Victoria Unknown (details suppressed for this person)

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         Died: 
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Children

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Edward G. Morrison, Jr.




Husband Edward G. Morrison, Jr.

         Born: 1918 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Edward Gaultney Morrison (1880-1948)
       Mother: Mary Ethel Winn (1892-1934)





Wife

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Edward Gaultney Morrison and Mary Ethel Winn




Husband Edward Gaultney Morrison

         Born: Jun 12, 1880 - Casar, Cleveland Co., NC
         Died: Oct 29, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried: Oct 31, 1948 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: May 25, 1911 - Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Sallie Bet Merricks (1874-1959) - Apr 9, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Mary Ethel Winn

         Born: Jul 1892 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
         Died: Jan 15, 1934 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Buried:  - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA


       Father: Benjamin Franklin Winn, Sr. (1858-1910)
       Mother: Nancy Elizabeth Gravely (1865-1932)




Children
1 M Oakland Winn Morrison, Sr.

          AKA: Okie
         Born: Mar 30, 1912 - NC
         Died: Oct 20, 1998
       Buried:  - Eggleston Cem., Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: India Lewis Hedgecock (1915-1980)
         Marr: 1931-1932


2 M Sterling Jackson Morrison

         Born: Sep 24, 1913 - NC
         Died: Jul 28, 1934 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
       Buried: Jul 29, 1934 - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
       Spouse: This person had no known marriage and no known children


3 F Eleanor Lee Morrison

         Born: Jan 26, 1916 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 27, 1976 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
       Spouse: James Derry Smith, Jr. (1916-1990)
         Marr: Dec 25, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


4 M Edward G. Morrison, Jr.

         Born: 1918 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



5 M Thomas H. Morrison

          AKA: Tommie
         Born: 1925 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 



6 M James L. Morrison

          AKA: Jimmie
         Born: Feb 1927 - NC
         Died: 
       Buried: 




Notes: Marriage

Their marriage is recorded in the Marriage Records for Henry County, Va., 1874-1935, 25 May 1911, line 52: Edward G. Morrison, 28, single, born Cleveland Co., N.C., resides Henry Co., Va., jeweler, son of W.J. & E. E. Morrison, married M. Ethel Winn, 17, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., dau. of B.F. & N.E. Winn.
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James Derry Smith, Jr. and Eleanor Lee Morrison




Husband James Derry Smith, Jr.

         Born: Feb 14, 1916 - Price, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: May 22, 1990 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
     Marriage: Dec 25, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA

 Other Spouse: Mattie Sue Davis (1921-2001) - Feb 18, 1977 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA



Wife Eleanor Lee Morrison

         Born: Jan 26, 1916 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
         Died: Sep 27, 1976 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
       Buried:  - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA


       Father: Edward Gaultney Morrison (1880-1948)
       Mother: Mary Ethel Winn (1892-1934)




Children

Notes: Marriage

Both were single. He worked in a furniture factory. Married by J.P. McCabe, Bapt. Min.
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James Lee Throckmorton and Emma Catherine Morrison




Husband James Lee Throckmorton

         Born: Dec 22, 1867
         Died: Mar 16, 1950
       Buried:  - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA
     Marriage: 



Wife Emma Catherine Morrison

          AKA: Kate
         Born: Jan 18, 1886 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
         Died: Apr 25, 1952 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
       Buried: Apr 27, 1952 - Highland Burial Pk., Danville, VA


       Father: Thomas J. Morrison (1844-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Lucy A. Hundley (1844-1922)




Children

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Emma M. Morrison




Husband

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Wife Emma M. Morrison

         Born: Jan 1891 - VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Henry Clay Morrison (1852-1930)
       Mother: Sallie Ann Hines (1851-1927)




Children

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Ernest Robertson Morrison




Husband Ernest Robertson Morrison

         Born: Dec 26, 1886 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
         Died: Feb 29, 1952 - Lynchburg, VA
       Buried:  - Spring Hill Cem., Lynchburg, VA


       Father: Henry Clay Morrison (1852-1930)
       Mother: Sallie Ann Hines (1851-1927)





Wife

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Fanny W. Morrison




Husband

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Wife Fanny W. Morrison

         Born: Aug 1870 - Henry Co., VA
         Died: 
       Buried: 


       Father: Thomas J. Morrison (1844-Bef 1900)
       Mother: Lucy A. Hundley (1844-1922)




Children


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