Apr-24-2012                   

             Husband: Benjamin Morris    

                Born: Jan-30-1798          in New Jersey  1,2
                Died: Jun-17-1886           1
              Buried:                      in McWhorter Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV  1,3
              Census: 1850                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Samuel Morris 
              Mother: Rebecca Smith 

                Wife: Mary Elizabeth McWhorter   4  

                Born: Dec- 1-1809           5,1
                Died: May-16-1899          in Harrison Co, WV  6,1
              Buried:                      in McWhorter Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV  1,3
              Census: 1850                 in Harrison Co, (W)VA  
              Father:
              Mother:

Notes 

           F Child 1: Sarah Ann Morris      
                Born: Aug-28-1830          in   
                Died: Oct-23-1908          in Freemans Creek, Lewis Co, WV  

           M Child 2: John Morris      
                Born: ca 1831              in   2

           M Child 3: Thomas Morris      
                Born: ca 1832              in Harrison Co, (W)VA  7

           M Child 4: Eli Morris      
                Born: ca 1834              in   2

           F Child 5: Rebecca Morris      
                Born: ca 1836              in   2

           M Child 6: Fields Morris      
                Born: ca 1837              in   2

           M Child 7: Granville Morris      
                Born: ca 1838              in   2

           M Child 8: William Henry Morris      
                Born: Apr- 4-1841          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1,3
                Died: Oct- 8-1893          in   1,3

           M Child 9: Walter M. Morris      
                Born: ca 1842              in Harrison Co, (W)VA  8

          F Child 10: Margaret J. Morris      
                Born: May-21-1845          in   9
                Died: Mar-22-1875          in   9

          F Child 11: Mary B. Morris      
                Born: Apr- 9-1847          in   10
                Died: Feb-  -1928          in   10


Sources:
(1) Headstone. 
(2) 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. 
(3) Cemeteries of Grant District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical 
Society, Clarksburg, WV. 
(4) Marriage record of son. 
(5) G. J. Whittaker, a Gaston descendant and researcher. 
(6) Newspaper extract (Independent), Issue 5/23/1899. 
(7) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. 
(8) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(9) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon 
Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm 
>, p. 85. 
(10) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon 
Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm 
>, p. 64. 

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