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Monroe Madison Morris

Monroe Madison Morris[1]

Male 1862 - 1950  (87 years)

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  • Name Monroe Madison Morris 
    Born 2 May 1862  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Jan 1950  Paces, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Arbor Baptist Church Cemetery Sutherlin, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I19964  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Richard 'Gunsmith' Carter, Descendants of William Walters
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2019 

    Family Verlinda Lee Carter,   b. 22 Oct 1867, Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1942, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1886 
    • Spouse & Children
      Monroe Madison Morris, 1862-1950

      Cora F Morris, 1898?
      Fannie Kent Morris, 1900-1981
      Lillian M Morris, 1902-1944
      Beulah B Morris, 1904-1958
      Pattie R Morris, 1906-
      Spouse & Children
      Unknown Spouse
      Lucy Anna Morris, 1887-1960
      Charlie Morris, 1888-
      William H Morris, 1889-
      Mary L Morris, 1892-1982
      Jessie W Morris, 1893-
      Sara B Morris, 1895-

    Children 
     1. William Henry Morris,   b. 7 Nov 1889, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1945, Guilford Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Last Modified 4 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F7430  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Monroe Madison Morris
    Monroe Madison Morris
    p19964MonroeMadisonMorris.jpg

    Documents
    Monroe Madison Morris-Obit
    Monroe Madison Morris-Obit
    The Danville Bee
    Jan 23, 1950
    Verlinda Carter Morris-Obit
    Verlinda Carter Morris-Obit
    The Danville Bee
    Feb 4, 1942
    Death Certificate-Verlinda Morris (nee Carter)
    Death Certificate-Verlinda Morris (nee Carter)
    morrisverlinda.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S61] United States Census.
      1910 - 1930
      1910
      https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7884/4454880_00101/187566843?backurl=https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/12318238/person/1420466029/facts/citation/4664663709/edit/record
      Name Virliinda L Morris
      Age in 1910 42
      Birth Year abt 1868
      Birthplace Virginia
      Home in 1910 Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Race White
      Gender Female
      Relation to Head of House Wife
      Marital Status Married
      Spouse's Name Momoe M Morris
      Father's Birthplace Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace Virginia
      Native Tongue English
      Able to read Yes
      Able to Write Yes
      Years Married 24
      Number of Children Born 10
      Number of Children Living 10
      Household Members
      Name Age
      Momoe M Morris 47
      Virliinda L Morris 42
      Lucy A Morris 23
      Wm H Morris 20
      Jessie W Morris 15
      Sarah B Morris 14
      Cora F Morris 12
      Fannie K Morris 10
      Lillian M Morris 7
      Bula B Morris 5
      Pattie R Morris 4
      ++++++++++++
      1920 United States Federal Census
      https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7884/4454880_00101/187566843?backurl=https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/12318238/person/1420466029/facts/citation/4664663709/edit/record
      Name Velinda Morris
      Age 52
      Birth Year abt 1868
      Birthplace Virginia
      Home in 1920 Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia
      Residence Date 1920
      Race White
      Gender Female
      Relation to Head of House Wife
      Marital Status Married
      Spouse's Name Monroe M Morris
      Father's Birthplace Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace Virginia
      Able to Speak English Yes
      Able to read Yes
      Able to Write Yes
      Household Members
      Name Age
      Monroe M Morris
      Velinda Morris
      Cora F Morris
      Fannie K Morris
      Lillian M Morris
      Beulah B Morris
      Pattie R Morris
      ______________
      1930 United States Federal Census
      https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4547844_00231/97876032?backurl=https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/12318238/person/1420466029/facts/citation/4664651841/edit/record
      Name V L Morris
      Birth Year abt 1868
      Gender Female
      Race White
      Age in 1930 62
      Birthplace Virginia
      Marital Status Married
      Relation to Head of House Wife
      Homemaker? Yes
      Home in 1930 Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
      Map of Home Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia
      Street Address County Road No 5
      Dwelling Number 202
      Family Number 211
      Age at First Marriage 18
      Attended School No
      Able to Read and Write Yes
      Father's Birthplace Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace Virginia
      Able to Speak English Yes
      Household Members
      Name Age
      M M Morris
      V L Morris
      Lucy Davis
      Pattie Fergerson
      Lindy Davis
      Ferna Davis
      Marry Davis
      Jiles Fergerson

      10

    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69891303/monroe-madison-morris.

    3. [S48] Ancestry Link, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/12318238/person/1420466029/facts.
      Virlinda Lee Carter, 1869-1942
      Birth OCT 1869, Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Death 1942, Halifax, Virginia



    4. [S61] United States Census, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/12318238/person/1420466029/facts.
      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: V L Morris
      Birth Year: abt 1868
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age in 1930: 62
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Wife
      Homemaker: Yes
      Home in 1930: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia, USA
      Map of Home: Birch Creek, Halifax, Virginia
      Street Address: County Road No 5
      Dwelling Number: 202
      Family Number: 211
      Age at First Marriage: 18
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Household Members: 97876024
      Household Members: Name
      Name M M Morris
      Name V L Morris
      Name Lucy Davis
      Name Pattie Fergerson
      Name Lindy Davis
      Name Ferna Davis
      Name Mary Davis
      Name Jiles Fergerson

    5. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69891303/monroe-madison-morris.
      Monroe Madison Morris
      Birth 2 May 1862
      Franklin County, Virginia
      Death 22 Jan 1950 (aged 87)
      Halifax County, Virginia
      Burial
      Arbor Baptist Church Cemetery
      Sutherlin, Halifax County, Virginia

      Spouse
      Virlinda Lee Carter Morris, 1867?1942 (m. 1886)

      Children
      Lucy Anna Morris Davis, 1887?1960
      William Henry Morris, 1889?1945
      Mary Lee Morris Coon, 1892?1982
      Jesse Wister Morris, 1893?1970
      Sarah Bettie Morris Lynn, 1895?1988
      Cora Frances Morris Love, 1898?1983
      Frances/'Fannie' Kent Morris Newcomb, 1900?1981
      Lillian Madison Morris Satterfield, 1904?1944
      Beulah Morris Prevatt, 1904?1958
      Martha 'Pattie' Ruth Morris Ferguson, 1906?1975