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Family: Charles Lincoln "Link" MORRIS / Virginia Agness "Jennie" MOORE (F38517)  [1] 

m. 5 Oct 1889


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  • Charles Lincoln "Link" MORRISFather | Male
    Charles Lincoln "Link" MORRIS

    Born  Apr 1867  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  18 Sep 1933  Lancaster, Fairfield Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elmwood Cemetery, Lancaster, Fairfield Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  5 Oct 1889  [2]  Doddridge Co, WV  [2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Effie MOORE | F57005 
    Married  18 Apr 1914  Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William MORRIS | F28693 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Jane TETER | F28693 Group Sheet 

    Virginia Agness "Jennie" MOOREMother | Female
    Virginia Agness "Jennie" MOORE

    Born  26 Oct 1871  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Sep 1897  Alpha (Big Flint), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Keys Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Felix MOORE | F38516 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Jemima PINELL | F38516 Group Sheet 

    Lonna MORRISChild 1 | Female
    Lonna MORRIS

    Born  26 Jul 1891  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Oct 1898  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Lulu May MORRISChild 2 | Female
    + Lulu May MORRIS

    Born  1893  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Mar 1969  Fairfield Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Elmwood Cemetery, Lancaster, Fairfield Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Clarence COTTRILL | F57006 
    Married  3 May 1913  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Danie MORRISChild 3 | Female
    Danie MORRIS

    Born  27 Feb 1897  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Nov 1912  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Pearl SHIELDS | F56978 
    Married  8 Jun 1912  Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Documents
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  • Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddrige Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 11 1900:
      Link Morrison [sic], 33, b. Apr 1867, farmer, cannot read/write, married 10 yrs; wife Jennie A, 26, b. May 1874, cannot read/write, married 10 yrs, mother of 5 children (2 still living); dau Lulie, 6, b. Nov 1893; dau Danie, 2, b. Jan 1897.
      NOTE (1): According to Doddridge County death records, Jennie (Moore) Morris, wife of Link Morris, died in September 1897, nearly three years prior to this census. Basis for her inclusion in this enumeration is not known.
      NOTE (2): The next enumerated household was that of Jennie's widowed mother Jemima (Pinell) Moore.

      The Morris family's surname was again entered incorrectly in the 1910 Census.
      1910 Census, Doddridge Co,WV (Grant District), enumerated on Apr 29 1910:
      Charles L. Myers [sic], 45, widowed, farmer (working out); dau Lulu, 17, single; dau Dana, 14.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1588] Death record of wife.

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790934&Type=Marriage.