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Transcription contributed by Arne H Trelvik 31 May 2003 |
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The History of Warren County Ohio Part V. Biographical Sketches Turtlecreek Township (Chicago, IL: W. H. Beers Co, 1882; reprint, Mt. Vernon, IN: Windmill Publications, 1992) |
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JOHN MORRIS, farmer; P. O. Lebanon; was born in Monmouth Co., N. J., April 12, 1817; he is the son of Adams and Lydia (Matthews) Morris, natives of New Jersey, who emigrated to Ohio in 1817 and settled in Wayne |
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Township, Warren Co., where Mr. Morris died in 1859. Mrs. Morris died in Lebanon in 1877. Our subject received his education in the schools of Wayne Township, and, for twelve years, followed carpentering. He was married, in 1848, to Miss Sarah A. Lewis, daughter of Paul Lewis, whose biography appears elsewhere in this work. By this marriage nine children were born, viz., Mary, Lewis, Oliver, Anna, Eliza, Flora, Emma, Ella and Adam. In politics, Mr. Morris is a Republican. He owns a farm of 217 acres, which he is cultivating in the most successful manner. |
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