Rev. John Polk Morris and Martha Jane (Patty) Pierce

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Husband Rev. John Polk Morris

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

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         Father: Thomas Bannister Morris {FGID: 31844930}
         Mother: Sarah Dodson {FGID: 44325399}

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       Marriage: 1883

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   Other Spouse: Mahala Elizabeth Clardy {FGID: 70555326} - 1865

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   Other Spouse: Celest (Leslie) Parker - 1870

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Wife Martha Jane (Patty) Pierce

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Children

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1 F Lillie Jane Morris

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           Born: 6 Jul 1884
       Baptized: 
           Died: 21 Nov 1945
         Buried:  - Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, TX
Find A Grave ID: 44820772

         Spouse: Riley Albert Polkl {FGID: 155087791}

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2 M Albert Newton Morris

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           Born: 10 Dec 1886 - TX
       Baptized: 
           Died: 16 Apr 1961 - Dallas County, TX
         Buried:  - Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, TX
Find A Grave ID: 31845852

         Spouse: Lillie Mae Henson {FGID: 44819917}
           Marr: 1911

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3 M Johnie Franklin Morris

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4 F Nancy Kate Morris

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General Notes: Husband - Rev. John Polk Morris

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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=31845720
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31845720/john-polk-morris

BIRTH
Aug 1844
Graves County, Kentucky, USA
DEATH
May 1921 (aged 76)
Texas, USA
BURIAL
Morris Cemetery
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
MEMORIAL ID
31845720

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)*

Siblings:
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: 31845720
memorial page for Rev John Polk Morris (Aug 1844–May 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31845720, citing Morris Cemetery, Van Zandt County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Melanie Ward (contributor 46880944).

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General Notes: Wife - Martha Jane (Patty) Pierce

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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31845720

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Notes: Marriage

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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31845720

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