Jul-28-2018
Husband: William Morris
Born: Jan- 8-1828 in Maryland 1,2 Died: Feb-25-1891 at Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 3 Buried: in County Poor Farm Cemetery, Sunnyside, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1880 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1870 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Mother:
Wife: Mary Jane Teter 5,6
Born: ca 1829 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2 Census: 1880 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1870 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Rachel Morris Born: ca 1857 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 7 (see note 1) Census: 1900 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Husband: Benjamin Lee Cottrill b. Sep- -1841 Also known as: Lee Cottrill 8,6 Married: Feb- 6-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
F Child 2: Dorthy Morris Born: Jun-16-1858 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 10 Died: Mar-28-1924 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Buried: in Keys Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Never married: 10
F Child 3: Rebecca Morris Born: Feb-23-1860 in Harrison Co, WV 10 (see note 2) Died: Jan-28-1927 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Buried: in Keys Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Husband: Harvey Moore b. Mar- 3-1873 d. Jul- -1958 Married: Sep-20-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
F Child 4: Judith Anis Morris Also known as: Jude A. Morris 8 Born: Jan-19-1868 in Harrison Co, WV 10,11 Died: Feb- 5-1925 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 10,11 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12,10 Cause of death: toxic goiter 10 Census: 1920 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1870 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Orie Orillis Hoskinson b. Feb-26-1875 d. May- 3-1958 Also known as: Ora Hoskinson 8 Married: Mar-21-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 13
M Child 5: Lloyd Morris Born: Mar- -1871 in Harrison Co, WV 7,8 Census: 1900 10 20 30 40 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1930, 1934 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Resided: 1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1880 in Union District, Harrison Co, WV Wife: Sarah Catherine "Kate" Pinell b. ca 1858 d. bef Apr 1930 Also known as: Kate Pinell 8 Married: Oct- 5-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Wife: Samantha Dawson b. ca 1857 Also known as: Samantha Patrick 15 Married: Jul-28-1930 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Wife: Emma ___ b. ca 1881 Married: Jul-23-1934 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 8
Sources: (1) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (2) 1870 Census, Harrison County, WV. (3) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as William Morris, white male, farmer, marital status "no report," birthplace "not given." Died Feb 25 1891 at the County Infirmary, age 63y 1m 17d, cause of death Brights disease of kidneys, buried Feb 26 1891 in Doddridge County. (Note: Based on location of death and unavailability of personal details, it is presumed that his burial was in the nearby County Farm Cemetery. There is no marker for him there, nor for most of the burials in that cemetery.), DR p. 38 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5048752&Type=Death. (4) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (5) Marriage record of daughter. (6) Death record of daughter. (7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Lee Cottrill, single, farmer, 36, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Richard & Betsy Cottrill; and Rachel Morris, single, 25, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of William & Mary Jane Morris. Married Feb 6 1880 in Doddridge County. MR p. 240. (10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (11) Headstone (year only) (12) Findagrave.com. (13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Ora Hoskinson, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Jude A. Morris, 25, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Mar 21 1896 "at the res of Edgar Davisson.", MR Bk 5-178: http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793103&Type=Marriage. (14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Lloyd Morris, 21, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Kate Pinell, 24, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Oct 5 1889 "at Felix Moore's." (NOTE: Felix Moore was Kate's brother-in-law, husband of her sister Jemima.), MR p. 431 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790872&Type=Marriage. (15) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jun 1853, which would coincide with age 25 at time of Feb 1880 marriage. But age 13 in 1870 Census puts her birth in about 1857. Note (2) Age 26 in 1891 marriage record would put birth in about 1865, but Jan 1927 death record shows it as Feb 23 1860, age 66y 11m 5d.Name Index