Thomas Bannister Morris and Sarah Dodson

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Husband Thomas Bannister Morris

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           Born: Jan 1809 - VA
       Baptized: 
           Died: Mar 1885 - Van Zandt County, TX
         Buried:  - Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, TX
Find A Grave ID: 31844930

       Marriage:  - KY

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Wife Sarah Dodson

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           Born: 10 Apr 1807
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           Died: 31 Jul 1866 - Van Zandt County, TX
         Buried:  - Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, TX
Find A Grave ID: 44325399

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         Father: Thomas Asa Dodson {FGID: 104947275} 1
         Mother: Nancy Wolverton {FGID: 104947693} 1

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Children

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1 U W. T. Morris

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2 U A. Morris

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3 F Lucy Ann Morris

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4 F Melissa Morris

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5 F Lucinda Morris

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6 U T. B. Morris

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7 M Rev. Elijah Newton Morris

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           Born: Sep 1841 - Graves County, KY
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           Died: Oct 1916 - Van Zandt County, TX
         Buried:  - Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, TX
Find A Grave ID: 31845232

         Spouse: Lucindy Frances Elliott {FGID: 31845534}
           Marr: 1860 - Van Zandt County, TX

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8 F Nancy Katherine Morris

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9 M Rev. John Polk Morris

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           Born: Aug 1844 - Graves County, KY
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           Died: May 1921 - TX
         Buried:  - Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, TX
Find A Grave ID: 31845720

         Spouse: Mahala Elizabeth Clardy {FGID: 70555326}
           Marr: 1865

         Spouse: Celest (Leslie) Parker
           Marr: 1870

         Spouse: Martha Jane (Patty) Pierce
           Marr: 1883

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General Notes: Husband - Thomas Bannister Morris

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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31844930
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31844930/thomas-bannister-morris

BIRTH
Jan 1809
Virginia, USA
DEATH
Mar 1885 (aged 76)
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
BURIAL
Morris Cemetery
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
MEMORIAL ID
31844930

Thomas Bannister Morris was my 3rd great grandfather. He married Sarah (Serena) Dodson in Kentucky. 1830, 1840 & 1850 census they lived in Graves County Kentucky. By 1860 they lived in Van Zandt County Texas in what is now called "China Grove Community" near the Van Zandt/Henderson County line. They had at least 9 children...W.T., A, Lucy Ann, Melissa, Rev Elijah Newton, Rev John Polk, Lucinda, T.B., and Nancy Katherine.

Thomas Bannister and his wife Sarah (Serena) are both buried in Morris Cemetery.

Family links:
Spouses:
Nellie Hughes Morris (1805 - 1871)*
Sarah Dodson Morris (1807 - 1866)*

Children:
Lucy Ann Morris Flowers Gilliland 1836-1887
Elijah Newton Morris (1841 - 1916)*
John Polk Morris (1844 - 1921)*

*Calculated relationship

Created by: Melanie Ward
Added: 30 Nov 2008
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 31844930
memorial page for Thomas Bannister Morris (Jan 1809–Mar 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31844930, citing Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Melanie Ward (contributor 46880944).

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General Notes: Wife - Sarah Dodson

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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=44325399

Birth: Apr. 10, 1807
Death: Jul. 31, 1866
Van Zandt County
Texas, USA

Daughter of Asa Dodson and Nancy Wolverton.


Family links:
Parents:
Asa Dodson (1780 - 1855)
Nancy Wolverton Dodson (1782 - 1854)

Spouse:
Thomas Bannister Morris (1809 - 1885)

Children:
Elijah Newton Morris (1841 - 1916)*
John Polk Morris (1844 - 1921)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:
Morris Cemetery
Van Zandt County
Texas, USA

Created by: Ryan
Record added: Nov 14, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 44325399

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Notes: Marriage

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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31844930
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=44325399

Sources

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1. WikiTree Wolverton Family.

1 WikiTree Wolverton Family.

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