Jesse E. and Anna H. MATHEWS MORRIS of Dade Co. MO

Husband: Jesse Elender MORRIS

Birth: Jul 22 1818 Tennessee
Census: Jun 30 1860 Polk Township, Dade Co., MO
Death: bet 1863-1870 probably Dade Co., MO; Burial: unknown
Marriage: Jan 15 1846 Lawrence Co., MO
Father: James MORRIS; Mother: Nancy WILKERSON

Wife: Anna Harriet "Ann" MATHEWS

Birth: Jan 3 1828 possibly Warren Co., Tennessee
Census: Dec 1850 Mount Vernon, Lawrence Co., MO
Census: Jul 1870 Polk Township, Dade Co., MO
Census: Jun 1880 Cooke Co., TX
Death: Sep 9 1888 probably Montague Co., TX; Burial: Salona Cemetery in Montague Co., TX
Father: Abner MATHEWS (b bet 1790 and 1800); Mother: Ellender/Elender FOX (b Jun 22 1801)

Children

1  William Abner MORRIS

Birth: Mar 1 1847 MO or AR
Military: 1865 Springfield, Greene Co., MO
Census: 1880 Ash Grove, Greene Co., MO
Census: Jun 1900 Salona area of Montague Co., TX
Death: May 11 1926 probably Montague Co., TX; Burial: Salona Cemetery in Montague Co., TX

Spouse: Ann Eliza "Annie" BELL (m Jan 1868 in Dace Co., MO; marriage record incorrectly identifies Wm. A as James)

Children:

Mary Adeline - b. February 11, 1869 in MO
Malinda Ellen - b. April 6, 1871
Sarah Ann Harriet - b. June 15, 1873 in MO
Louisa Isabelle "Bell" - b. April 20, 1876 in MO
John Silas - b. February 22, 1878 in MO
William Jesse - b. March 6, 1880 in MO
George Jefferson - b. August 30, 1883 in TX
Stella Arminta - b. March 15, 1886 in TX
Esther Florence - b. October 6, 1888 in TX
Margaret Emma "Maggie" - b. September 8, 1891 in TX

2  John W MORRIS

Birth: Mar 16 1849 MO
Census: Jun 1880 District 113, Cooke Co., TX
Death: Nov 10 1891 Carter Co., OK; Burial: unknown/possibly Bomar Point in Carter Co., OK

Spouse: Lavisa COUCH (m Nov 30 1871 in Dade Co., MO)

Children:

Anna Cecilia "Annie" - b. November 24, 1872 in MO
Benjamin Kelly - b. September 10, 1875 in TX
Nancy Caroline "Callie" - b. December 31, 1877 in TX
Frances Hannah "Fannie" - b. December 31, 1879 in TX
John Thomas "Tom" - b. October 26, 1881 in TX
Nora Delila - b. January 18, 1884 in TX
James Samuel "Sam" – b. April 1886 in TX
Lydia Bethany "Lyddie" - b. May 21, 1888 in TX

3  George Kelly MORRIS

Birth: Jul 14 1853 probably Lawrence Co., MO
Census: 1880 Cooke Co., TX
Census: Jun 1890 Mustang Township, Canadian Co., OK
Census: May 4 1910 Archer Co., TX
Death: Jan 26 1932 Donna, Hidalgo Co., TX; Burial: Donna, Hidalgo Co., TX

Spouse: Susanna "Susie" COUCH (m Feb 3 1876)

Children:

William Jesse "Jess" - b. January 14, 1877 in TX
Henry - b. September 26, 1878 in TX
Sarah Frances - b. November 13, 1880 in TX
Mary Ann - b. February 24, 1883 in TX
Charles Wesley "Charlie" - b. February 15, 1885 in TX
Lydia Carolyn "Lyddie" - b. April 17, 1887 in TX
Rosa Ellen - b. May 18, 1889 in OK
James Thomas "Jim" - b. May 5, 1892 in OK
Samuel  Alfred "Alfred" - b. June 9, 1895 in TX
Minnie May - b. January 25, 1900, d. May 13, 1900, bur. Salona Cemetery in TX.
Tennie Omas - b. July 18, 1901 in TX

4  Frances Ellen MORRIS

Birth: Feb 6 1857 probably Dade Co., MO
Census: 1880 Rock Prairie, Dade Co., MO
Census: Jun 9 1890 Canadian Co., OK Territory
Death: Jan 7 1941 Chickasha, Grady Co., OK; Burial: Mustang Cemetery, Canadian Co., OK

Spouse: Elijah Lafayette HENRY (m Jan 30 1876 in Dade Co., MO)

Children:

Elbert Russell "Russell" HENRY  - b. October 23, 1878
Zora Emeline HENRY  - b. November 14, 1880
Noah Alfred HENRY  - b. January 8, 1883
Effie Mary HENRY  - b. November 10, 1886
Charles W. "Charley" HENRY  - b. February 1889
[child] HENRY – d. bef. 1890
[child] HENRY – d. bef. 1890

5  Nancy Harriet MORRIS

Birth: Nov 1 1858 probably Dade Co., MO
Census: 1880 Cooke Co., TX
Census: 1900 Montague Co., TX
Death: Sep 18 1917 Montague Co., TX; Burial: Sep 18 1917 Salona Cemetery in Montague Co., TX

Spouse: Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" SPEIR (m abt 1876)

Children:

Joseph Ambrose "Ambrose" SPEIR - b. abt. 1877 in TX, d. bef. 1900
William Zacheriah "Will" SPEIR  - b. February 22, 1883 in TX
Hiram L "Bert" SPEIR  - b. August 31, 1885 in TX
Ollie Myrtle SPEIR - b. July 1890 in OK
Lula Bethenia "Lulu" SPEIR  - b. October 19, 1892 in OK
Millie May SPEIR  - b. July 1895 in OK
Jessie L. SPEIR  - b. January 1899 in OK

6  Sarah Bethana "Sallie" MORRIS

Birth: Mar 19 1861 Dade Co., MO
Census: Jun 1880 District 113, Cooke Co., TX
Death: Aug 14 1894 Salona, Montague Co., TX; Burial: Salona Cemetery in Montague Co., TX

Spouse: Ambrose P PIRTLE (m 1878)

Children:

Millie Ann PIRTLE  - b. September 22, 1880 in TX
William Thomas PIRTLE - b. & d. September 21, 1882 in Cooke County, TX
Nancy Cordelia "Nannie" PIRTLE  - b. September 17, 1883 in TX
John Calvin PIRTLE  - b. March 27, 1887 in TX
Edna Mae PIRTLE  - b. October 5, 1889 in TX
Ella Rosetta PIRTLE  - b. October 20, 1891 in TX

7  James Alfred "Jim" MORRIS

Birth: Oct 4 1863 probably Dade Co., MO
Census: Jun 1900 Montague, Montague Co., TX
Census: Apr 1910 Precinct #1, Archer Co., TX
Death: Mar 10 1937 possibly Archer Co., TX; Burial: Archer City Cemetery in Archer Co., TX

Spouse: Cordelia D. "Delia" MINTON (m abt 1883)

Children:

Charles Sylvester "Ves" - b. November 7, 1883 in TX
Gussie Ann - b. March 17, 1885 in TX
Mintie O - b. July 21, 1886 in TX
Arthur Clarence - b. November 1, 1887 in TX
George Emerson - b. March 13, 1890 in OK
Lillian E - b. September 16, 1893 in TX
Oscar T - b. February 8, 1896 in TX
Violet - b. abt. 1900 in TX
Macy Edgar "Mace" - b. July 6, 1903 in TX
Edna Myrtle "Myrtle" - b. April 16, 1905 in TX
Mae - b. abt. 1907 in TX
Jewel C - b. May 30, 1909 in TX

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