Morris Family Ancestry Research Project

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Zachariah Morris Family

Zachariah Morris (1722-1809)

Married

Anne Williams (1727-1795)

Family Worksheets and Papers

Children of Zachariah & Anne:

  1. Zachariah Morris (abt 1748-)
  2. Jeremiah Morris (abt 1749-)
  3. Thomas Morris (abt 1750-)
  4. Sarah Morris (abt 1750-1820)
  5. Linda Morris (1755-1850)
  6. Mary Morris (1755-1799)
  7. Micajah Morris (1756-1839) – m – Sally Moore (1770-1858) 
    1. Go to Moore Family Research Page
  8. Sally Morris (1757-1850)
  9. Susannah Morris (1759-bef 1850)
  10. Isaac Morris (1763-1825)
  11. Thomas Morris (1765-1801)
  12. Jeremiah Morris (1765-1829)

Micajah Morris Family

Micajah Morris (1756-1839)
Child #7 of 12

Married

Sally Moore (1770-1858)

Family Worksheets and Papers

Children of Micajah & Sally:

  1. Micajah Champel Morris (abt 1785-aft 1871) – m – Martha Jane Alexander (1802-1870)
    1. Go to Alexander Family Research Page
  2. William Nelson Morris (abt 1792-1873)
  3. Aaron Morris (abt 1793-)
  4. Rachel A Morris (abt 1799-1881)
  5. Mary Polly (abt 1800-1880)
  6. John (1812-1840)

Micajah Champel Morris Family

Micajah Champel Morris (abt 1785-aft 1871)
Child #1 of 6

Married

Martha Jane Alexander (1802-1870)

Family Worksheets and Papers

Children of Micajah & Martha:

  1. William R Morris (1829-1892)
  2. Thomas C Morris (1831-1861
  3. Mary M “Polly” Morris (1834-)
  4. Eleanor Jane Morris (1836-)
    1. m. 1st: ? Hartgrove (1836-)
      1. Family Sheet
    2. m. 2nd: Daniel Hatman/Hartman (1840-1870)
  5. George Henry Morris (1840-1900) – m – Mary Anna “Nan” Coble (1847-1910)
    1. Go to Coble Family Research Page
  6. Amanda Elizabeth “Maude” Morris (1842-1930)
  7. Micajah Haines Morris (1844-)

George Henry Morris Family

George Henry Morris (1840-1900)
Child #5 of 7

Married

Mary Anna "Nan" Coble (1847-1910)

Family Worksheets and Papers

Children of George & Nan:

  1. George M Morris (1870-1945)
  2. William Thomas Morris (1871-1949) – m – Martha Wesley 
  3. Nancy Jane Morris (1873-1955) – m – Harmon A Lingle (1869-1937)
  4. James F Morris (1875-)
  5. John Henry Morris (1877-1950) – m- Dora L ? 
  6. Willis Hopwood Morris (1879-1947)
    1. m. 1st & div.:  Mary Etta Hensley (1893-1963)
      1. Go to Hensley Family Research Page
    2. m. 2nd: Iva Belle Humphrey 
  7. Robert “Bob” Morris (1881-1953)
  8. David Porter Morris (1883-1952) – m – Edith M Walker (1887-1951)
    1. David Porter Morris Death Certificate
    2. Edith M (Walker) Morris  Death Certificate 
  9. Rosa Morris (1890-)

William Thomas Morris Family

William Thomas Morris (1871-1949)
Child #2 of 9

Married

Martha Wesley

Family Worksheets and Papers

Children of William & Martha:

  1. Mamie C Morris (1897-1966) – m – Lawrence Wesley (?)
  2. Myrtle Morris (1902- )

William Thomas Morris Family Photos

Nancy Jane Morris Family

Nancy Jane Morris (1873-1955)
Child #3 of 9

Married

Harmon A Lingle (1869-1937)

Family Worksheets and Papers

John Henry Morris Family

John Henry Morris (1877-1950)
Child #5 of 9

Married

Dora L

Family Worksheets and Papers

Children of John Henry and Dora:

Willis Hopwood Morris Family

Willis Hopwood Morris (1879-1947)
Child #6 of 9

Married

Mary Etta Hensley (1893-1963)

Divorced

Family Worksheets and Papers

Children of Willis & Mary Etta:

  1. James Hopwood Morris (abt 1910-abt 1968) 
  2. Gladys Cleo Morris (abt 1912-abt 1985)
    1. m. 1st & div. Louis Orville Edmunds (1903-1960)
      1. Family Sheet
  3. Thelma Denise Morris (1914-1981) – m – Earl Henry Edmunds Sr. (1897-1977)
  4. Violet Faye Morris (1917-2006)
    1. m. 1st & 2nd & div. Richard Elmo Tomlinson (1914-1998)
      1. Go to Richard Elmo Tomlinson’s Family Section
      2. Go to Tomlinson Family Research Page
      3. Violet Faye Morris’ Family Tree
    2. m. 2nd Robert Jackson Vandenburg (1921-1978)

Willis Hopwood Morris Family Photos and Documents:

Violet Faye Morris Family Tree

David Porter Morris Family

David Porter Morris (1883-1952)
Child #8 of 9

Married

Edith M Walker (1887-1951)

Family Worksheets and Papers

Children of David and Edith:

David Porter Morris Family Photos

Violet Faye Morris Family

Violet Faye Morris (1917-2006)
Child #4 of 4

Married 1st / Divorced

Richard Elmo Tomlinson (1914-1998)

Family Worksheets and Papers

  • Census Worksheet
  • Family Sheet

Children of Violet & Elmo:

  1. Lillian Joyce Tomlinson (1939-2001) – m – Clarence Everett Goff (1936- )
    1. Go to Goff Family Research Page
  2. Loretta Jean Tomlinson (1943- )
    1. m. 1st & div.: Robert Nolan Houghton (1937-2013)

Violet Faye (Morris) Tomlinson Family Photos