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William Edward Morris

Male 1842 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Edward Morris was born 1842, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Mulatto
    • Reference Number: 8904
    • Residence: 1860, Bond, Lawrence, Illinois, USA; Age: 19

    William married Emma Casey. Emma was born 1843, Lawrence, Illinois, USA; died 9 Sep 1939, Lawrence, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel Alexander Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Feb 1864, Illinois, USA; died 16 Oct 1912, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
    2. 3. John P Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1878, Illinois, USA; died 23 Jan 1962, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
    3. 4. Joseph Clarence Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1886, Illinois, USA; died 15 Nov 1959, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
    4. 5. Franklin Cornelius Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1867, Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, USA; died 9 Sep 1942, Bond, Lawrence, Illinois, USA; was buried 12 Sep 1942, Bond, Lawrence, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Alexander Morris Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 14 Feb 1864, Illinois, USA; died 16 Oct 1912, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Reference Number: 8901
    • Residence: 1900, Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; Age: 36; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 48

    Samuel married Nancy Jane Mitchell 1887. Nancy (daughter of Levi Mitchell and Catharine Finley) was born Abt 1867, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Carrie Belle Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Feb 1888, Oblong, Crawford, Illinois, USA.
    2. 7. Clyde Everett Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Oct 1889, Illinois, USA; died 21 Jun 1950, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
    3. 8. Nellie Mae Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Dec 1890, Oblong, Crawford, Illinois, USA; died 13 Nov 1962, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

  2. 3.  John P Morris Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 2 Mar 1878, Illinois, USA; died 23 Jan 1962, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Reference Number: 8905

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 83


  3. 4.  Joseph Clarence Morris Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 16 Feb 1886, Illinois, USA; died 15 Nov 1959, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Reference Number: 8906

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 73

    Joseph married Margaret Hester Whitfield 1912, Sullivan, Indiana, United States. Margaret (daughter of Samuel Whitfield and Louisa Rouse) was born 21 Feb 1891, Indiana, USA; died 11 Nov 1979, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Mussetta Betty Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jul 1926, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; died 6 Apr 2020, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried Cremation.

  4. 5.  Franklin Cornelius Morris Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 2 Apr 1867, Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, USA; died 9 Sep 1942, Bond, Lawrence, Illinois, USA; was buried 12 Sep 1942, Bond, Lawrence, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 3130
    • Residence: Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, USA; MaritalStatus: M; Occupation: Farmer
    • Residence: 1880, Iroquois, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Age: 75

    Died:
    Age: 75

    Franklin married Miranda Emmaline Kendall. Miranda was born 26 Jun 1886, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, USA; died 14 Mar 1946, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; was buried , Lawrenceville, Lawrence, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Bonnie Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1906, Illinois, USA; died 9 Feb 1999, Worden, Madison, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Carrie Belle Morris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born 21 Feb 1888, Oblong, Crawford, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 8900
    • Residence: 1900, Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; Age: 12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter


  2. 7.  Clyde Everett Morris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born 16 Oct 1889, Illinois, USA; died 21 Jun 1950, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Reference Number: 8902

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 60


  3. 8.  Nellie Mae Morris Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.William1) was born 30 Dec 1890, Oblong, Crawford, Illinois, USA; died 13 Nov 1962, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Reference Number: 8910
    • Residence: 1935, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 48; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 72

    Nellie married Bunie Anderson Porter. Bunie was born 10 Aug 1883, Rochester, Butler, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 9.  Mussetta Betty Morris Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.William1) was born 21 Jul 1926, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; died 6 Apr 2020, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried Cremation.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 8374
    • Residence: 1972, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; Age: 46

    Mussetta married Robert Lee Batton. Robert (son of Haze Batton and Grace Anderson) was born 8 Nov 1916, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 21 Jan 1972, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  5. 10.  Bonnie Morris Descendancy chart to this point (5.Franklin2, 1.William1) was born 22 Aug 1906, Illinois, USA; died 9 Feb 1999, Worden, Madison, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Reference Number: 2054
    • Social Security Number: 305-24-0477
    • Residence: 1935, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; Age: 33; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age at Death: 92

    Bonnie married Ray Vester Russell 7 Oct 1924, Indiana, USA. Ray (son of Isiah Grant Russell and Rosa M. Scott) was born 4 Mar 1903, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 2 Apr 1999, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Robert Louis Russell, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1927, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; died 1 Dec 1980, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    2. 12. Morris Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Apr 1926, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; died 18 Feb 1983, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA.
    3. 13. Lee Gentry Russell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Oct 1929, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; died 13 Jan 2014, Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA; was buried 25 Jan 2014, Holy Cross Cemetery, Fairview Heights, St Clair, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Robert Louis Russell, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Bonnie3, 5.Franklin2, 1.William1) was born 4 Aug 1927, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; died 1 Dec 1980, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 482
    • Residence: 1935, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; Age: 12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Highland Lawn Cemetery

    Died:
    Age: 53

    Robert married Gloria Jean MacKey 16 Jul 1949, Franklin, Ohio, USA; divorced 5 Apr 1978, Fremont, Colorado, USA. Gloria (daughter of Belmont Earl Mackey and Julia Mae Bullock) was born 4 Apr 1928, Richmond, Madison, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Robert L. Russell, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jan 1951, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 15 Jan 1991, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    2. 15. L.S. Russell  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. J. Russell  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. J.L. Russell  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 12.  Morris Russell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Bonnie3, 5.Franklin2, 1.William1) was born 7 Apr 1926, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; died 18 Feb 1983, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Reference Number: 4833
    • Social Security Number: 314-24-5410
    • Residence: 1935, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; Age: 13; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age at Death: 56


  3. 13.  Lee Gentry Russell Descendancy chart to this point (10.Bonnie3, 5.Franklin2, 1.William1) was born 27 Oct 1929, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; died 13 Jan 2014, Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, USA; was buried 25 Jan 2014, Holy Cross Cemetery, Fairview Heights, St Clair, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Negro
    • Reference Number: 4834
    • Residence: 1935, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, USA; Age: 10; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son

    Lee married Dorothy J. Tharp. Dorothy was born 31 Jul 1929, Illinois, USA; died 15 Sep 1990. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. L.M. Russell  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. R.V. Russell  Descendancy chart to this point


  

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