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George William Morris

Male Abt 1837 - 1862  (~ 25 years)


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  • Name George William Morris  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1837  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Jun 1862  Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Ann McElhaney writes that "W. Morris died serving in the 1st Texas Infantry at the Battle of Gaines Mill in Cold Harbor, VA on 27 June, 1862. He was 25. He had never married nor had he any children. Documents I possess are from the application for 'Bounty' for funds due him as testified to and signed by his father Shadrach H. Morrise on 17 Dec. 1862."

      Kathy Casagranda had instesd showed him with an earlier date of birth, and as married to Elizabeth Bryant Alford, the daguther of Needham Judge Alford and Martha Waddell.
    Person ID I3167  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Shadrach H. Morris,   b. 12 Dec 1790, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1864, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary "Polly" Sarah Nelson,   b. Abt 1807, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1866, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1820  [4, 5
    Family ID F1351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Jun 1862 - Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S350] Schluter, Helen Gomer "1835 Sabine District, Texas Census" c. 1983 Distributed by Ericson Books, p 8 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S416] Casagranda, Kathy "Sabine Parish The 1850 Census with added Family Information" (May, 1999: P.O. Box 2195, Palmer, Alaska 99645), p 79, 94 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S416] Casagranda, Kathy "Sabine Parish The 1850 Census with added Family Information" (May, 1999: P.O. Box 2195, Palmer, Alaska 99645), p 79 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S416] Casagranda, Kathy "Sabine Parish The 1850 Census with added Family Information" (May, 1999: P.O. Box 2195, Palmer, Alaska 99645), p 78 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S593] Nix, Megan, Clark, Louise and Keith "Sabinetown Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Indexed 1 Oct 1999, (http://www.rootsweb.com/~txsabine/burials/sabinetown.htm).