Jul-28-2018
Husband: Oakey M. Morrison
Born: Oct- 8-1891 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 1,2,3,4 Died: Jan-14-1970 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5,1 Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 6 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7 Census: 1940 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1922, 1923 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 3,8 Census: 1900 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: farmer 9,10 Father: John M. Morrison (1871 - 1901) Mother: Mary Jane Riley (1865 - 1923)
Wife: Tessie Leola Gifford 11,12 Married: Apr-22-1922 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 3
Born: Jan-17-1896 in Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV 1,3,4 (see note 1) Died: Jun- -1986 1 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7 Census: 1940 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Father: Edward T. Gifford (1851 - ) Mother: Mary V. McIntyre (1871 - ) Notes
M Child 1: Paul Willis Morrison Born: Feb-22-1923 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 13,1,14 Died: Nov-19-1996 1,14 Buried: in West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV 6 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7 Census: 1940 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Military: Tech 5, US Army, World War II 14
F Child 2: Delphia Jeane "Jean" Morrison Born: Jun- 3-1926 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 15 Died: Oct-21-1984 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16 Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 16 Resided: 1947, 1960 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3,17 Census: 1940 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Denver Don Doak b. Mar- 8-1918 d. Oct-11-1972 Married: May- 3-1947 at Park, Harrison Co, WV 3 Husband: Leonard Gail Dofflemyer b. Dec-16-1922 d. Jun- 4-2012
F Child 3: Bettie Lee Morrison Born: Dec-25-1927 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 13,1 Died: Mar-24-1995 in Dallas Co, TX 18,1 Buried: in Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Irving, Dallas Co, TX 6 Resided: in Irving, Dallas Co, TX 7 Census: 1940 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Vance Maynard Gifford b. Jul-11-1926 d. May-18-1990
M Child 4: Oakey M. Morrison, Jr. Census name: Okey Morrison, Jr. Born: Oct- 3-1929 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 19 Died: Nov- 4-2011 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 20 Buried: in Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 21 Resided: in East View (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 21 Resided: 1949 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 19 Census: 1940 in Elk District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: automotive parts manager 21 Education: Bristol H.S. (1948, class president) 21 Wife: Loretta Alice Corder b. Jun-20-1931 d. Jul- 5-2011 Married: Aug-27-1949 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 19,22
M Child 5: Charles Coleman Morrison Born: Jul- 6-1934 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 23,5 Died: Oct- 2-1934 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 23,5 Buried: in Trinity Methodist Church Cemetery, Brushy Fork Rd, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 23 Cause of death: intestinal infection 23
Sources: (1) Social Security Death Index. (2) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (3) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (4) Death record of son. (5) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) Findagrave.com. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (8) Death record of mother. (9) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (10) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. (11) Marriage record of daughter. (12) Marriage record of son. (13) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) Military Grave Marker. (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (16) Immediate family. (17) City Directory. (18) Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Texas Dept of Health, Vital Statistics Unit. (19) Monongalia County Marriage Records, Morgantown, WV. (20) Obituary - United Hospital Center. (21) Obituary. (22) Headstone. (23) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Harrison County, W.Va., but 1930 Census shows it as Virginia.Name Index