Descendants of Charles Woolverton

Lewis Charles Morris and Lydia Huffman

Husband Lewis Charles Morris
           Born: 6 Feb 1824 - Millport, Pickaway County, OH
       Baptized: 
           Died: 24 Apr 1888 - Decatur, Decatur Township, Macon County, IL
         Buried:  - Salem Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, IL
         Father: Thomas Hilton Morris {FSID: LZ25-LC6} ¹
         Mother: Nancy Wolverton {FSID: LCPV-3QP, FGID: 115246571} ² ³
       Marriage: 4 Jul 1844 - Macon County, IL
Wife Lydia Huffman
           Born: 6 Apr 1826
       Baptized: 
           Died: 7 May 1891 - Decatur, Decatur Township, Macon County, IL
         Buried:  - Salem Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, IL
Children
1 M Thomas Joseph Morris
           Born: 17 Sep 1845
       Baptized: 
           Died: 10 Nov 1900
         Buried:  - Salem Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, IL
         Spouse: Mary C. Widick
2 F Lucetta J. Morris
           Born: 27 Jul 1850
       Baptized: 
           Died: 21 Nov 1906
         Buried:  - Friends Chapel Church, Scottland, Edgar County, IL
         Spouse: James E. Hanks
3 M John Y. Morris
           Born: 8 Jan 1853
       Baptized: 
           Died: 17 May 1857
         Buried:  - Salem Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, IL
4 F Ella A. Morris
           Born: 13 Aug 1855
       Baptized: 
           Died: 18 Nov 1902
         Buried:  - Paola Cemetery, Paola, Miami County, KS
         Spouse: George M. Parker
5 F Sarah Elizabeth Morris
           Born: 5 May 1857 - Chicago, Cook County, IL
       Baptized: 
           Died: 13 May 1926 - Chicago, Cook County, IL
         Buried:  - Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, IL
         Spouse: Henry Clay Warmouth
           Marr: 28 Jul 1868 - Macon County, IL
6 F Margaret Morris
           Born: 6 Feb 1861 - Decatur, Decatur Township, Macon County, IL
       Baptized: 
           Died: 1934 - Lingle, Goshen County, WY
         Buried:  - Hillcrest Cemetery, Lingle, Goshen County, WY
         Spouse: Charles Arthur Chenoweth
           Marr: 23 Aug 1881
         Spouse: Charles J. Kilborn
7 M Isaac Lewis Morris
           Born: 28 Apr 1866 - OH
       Baptized: 
           Died: 21 Feb 1927 - Springfield, Sangamon County, IL
         Buried:  - Salem Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, IL
         Spouse: Samina Alice Purdeu
         Spouse: Lucy Bell Edwards
8 M George Plato Morris
           Born: 1869
       Baptized: 
           Died: 25 Sep 1878
         Buried:  - Salem Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, IL
9 M Franlkin E. Morris
           Born: 1870 - IL
       Baptized: 
           Died: After 1940
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Flora D. Payne
           Marr: 17 Sep 1894 - Edgar County, IL
10 F Emily Anne Morris
           Born: 
       Baptized: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
11 M Charles Morris
           Born: 
       Baptized: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
General Notes: Husband - Lewis Charles Morris

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Birth: Feb. 6, 1824
Millport
Pickaway County
Ohio, USA
Death: Apr. 24, 1888
Decatur
Macon County
Illinois, USA

Lewis Morris died of asthma at his home in Mt. Zion Township on Tuesday evening, aged 45 years. He was a son of the late T.H. Morris of Decatur. He leaves a wife and nine children. He served during the war in Co. A. 116th Ill. Inf. The funeral services will be held at the Salem church at 11 o'clock today. Rev. Bankson officiating.

Lewis and Lydia were married July 04, 1844 in Macon County, Il. Children: Thomas Joseph, Sarah, Martha, Lucetta, John, Ella, Emily Anne, Charles, Isaac Lewis, Franklin E.

Decatur Daily Review, 26 Apr 1888

Family links:
Parents:
Thomas Hilton Morris (1794 - 1881)
Nancy Wolverton Morris (1803 - 1832)

Spouse:
Lydia Huffman Morris (1826 - 1891)

Children:
Lucetta J. Morris Hanks (1850 - 1906)*
John Y. Morris (1853 - 1857)*
Ella A. Morris Parker (1855 - 1902)*
Sarah Elizabeth Morris Warmouth (1857 - 1926)*
Isaac Lewis Morris (1866 - 1927)*
Franklin E. Morris (1870 - ____)*

Siblings:
Sarah Ann Morris Ward (1820 - 1907)**
Isaac Morris (1821 - 1843)**
Lewis Charles Morris (1824 - 1888)
Cornelius W. Morris (1825 - 1907)**
John Morris (1829 - 1888)**
Jane Morris Kendall (1836 - 1908)**
Douglas Morris (1857 - 1889)**
Viola Morris (1858 - 1877)**

*Calculated relationship
**Half-sibling

Inscription:
64y 2m 18d

Note: separate stone

Burial:
Salem Cemetery
Decatur
Macon County
Illinois, USA

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Record added: Oct 26, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 43564739
General Notes: Wife - Lydia Huffman

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Birth: Apr. 6, 1826
Death: May 7, 1891

Mrs. Lewis Morris died of paralysis on Thursday, May 7, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A.C. Chenoweth on East Marietta Street. The deceased was 65 years old. She was visiting her daughter on Tuesday when she was siezed with the sickness which caused her death. The home of Mrs. Morris was in South Wheatland. The funeral will occur on Sunday forenoon. The services will be conducted by Rev. W.L. Bankson at 11o'clock at the Salem church.

Decatur Daily Review 5/8/1891

Family links:
Spouse:
Lewis Charles Morris (1824 - 1888)*

Children:
Thomas Joseph Morris (1845 - 1900)*
Lucetta J. Morris Hanks (1850 - 1906)*
John Y. Morris (1853 - 1857)*
Ella A. Morris Parker (1855 - 1902)*
Sarah Elizabeth Morris Warmouth (1857 - 1926)*
Margaret Morris/Chenoweth Kilborn (1861 - 1934)*
Isaac Lewis Morris (1866 - 1927)*
George Plato Morris (1869 - 1878)*

*Calculated relationship

Inscription:
w/o L.Morris, age 64y 1m 1d

Burial:
Salem Cemetery
Decatur
Macon County
Illinois, USA
GPS (lat/lon): 39.79734, -89.01836

Maintained by: Peggy Lee
Originally Created by: kpet
Record added: Oct 26, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 43564752

Notes: Marriage

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Sources

1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Thomas Hilton Morris, person ID LZ25-LC6.
2. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Nancy Wulverton, person ID LCPV-3QP.
3. WikiTree Wolverton Family.

Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Thomas Hilton Morris, person ID LZ25-LC6.

2 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 13 Jul 2017), entry for Nancy Wulverton, person ID LCPV-3QP.

3 WikiTree Wolverton Family.

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