Rev. John Polk Morris [31845720] and Celest (Leslie) Parker [31845720]
Husband Rev. John Polk Morris [58327] [31845720]
Born: Aug 1844 - Graves County, KY Christened: Died: May 1921 - TX Buried: - Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, TX
Father: Thomas Bannister Morris [58321] [31844930] (1809-1885) Mother: Sarah Dodson [58319] [44325399] (1807-1866)
Marriage: 1870 - [MRIN:19805]
Other Spouse: Mahala Elizabeth Clardy [58456] [70555326] (1857-1932) - 1865 [MRIN:19804]
Other Spouse: Martha Jane (Patty) Pierce [58467] [31845720] ( - ) - 1883 [MRIN:19807]
Wife Celest (Leslie) Parker [58458] [31845720]
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Robert Bannister Morris [58460] [31845720]
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M Francis Marion (Buddy) Morris [58459] [31846009]
Born: May 1871 Christened: Died: Jun 1898 - Van Zandt County, TX Buried: - Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, TXSpouse: Did Not Marry
3 F Maud Morris [58466] [31845720]
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
4 F Issie Bell Morris [58461] [31292854]
Born: Apr 1877 - TX Christened: Died: Aug 1940 - Dallas, Dallas County, TX Buried: - Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, TXSpouse: William Chilcoat Davis [58462] [31292781] (1871-1936) Marr: [MRIN:19806]
General Notes: Husband - Rev. John Polk Morris [31845720]
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Birth: Aug., 1844
Graves County
Kentucky, USA
Death: May, 1921
Texas, USA
Rev John Polk Morris was my great great uncle.
He was the son of Thomas Bannister Morris and Sarah (Serena).
He was married at least 3 times:
- 1865 to Mrs. M.E. Clardy; to this union was born 1 child--Lucy Ann Morris
- 1870 to Celest Parker (Leslie); to this union were born 4 children--Frances Marion (Buddy), Robert Bannister, Issie Bell & Maude
- 1883 to Martha Jane Pierce (Patty); to this union were born 4 children--Lillie Jane, Albert Newton, Johnnie Franklin & Nancy Kate
Rev Morris served in the war between the states in the Texas 10th Cavalry, Company H
Family links:
Parents:
Thomas Bannister Morris (1809 - 1885)
Sarah Dodson Morris (1807 - 1866)
Spouse:
Mahala Elizabeth Clardy Mayfield (1857 - 1932)*
Children:
Frances Marion (Buddy) Morris (1871 - 1898)*
Izzie Bell Morris Davis (1877 - 1940)*
Lillie Jane Morris Polk (1884 - 1945)*
Albert Newton Morris (1886 - 1961)*
Sibling:
Elijah Newton Morris (1841 - 1916)*
John Polk Morris (1844 - 1921)
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Morris Cemetery
Van Zandt County
Texas, USA
Created by: Melanie Ward
Record added: Nov 30, 2008
Find A Grave Memorial# 31845720
General Notes: Wife - Celest (Leslie) Parker [31845720]
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Notes: Marriage
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