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Katie Morris

Female 1885 - 1969  (84 years)


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  • Name Katie Morris  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 2 Feb 1885  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 20 Jun 1969  Buna, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Burial Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Notes 
    • "Katie is descended from Gideon Morris, founder of Morristown, Tennessee in the 1700s and from Shadrach Morris, who donated 200 acres, same amount as his ancestor, to found Sabinetown in the early 1800s. Katie is the daughter of Ben and Sarah Virginia Howard Morris, who reared their family on the banks of the Sabine River--both sides." (White and Toole)

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      Name: Katie Morris White
      Death Date: 20 Jun 1969
      Death Place: Buna, Jasper, Texas
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Death Age: 84 years
      Estimated Birth Date:
      Birth Date: 09 Feb 1885
      Birthplace: Texas
      Marital Status: Widowed
      Spouse's Name:
      Father's Name: Ben Morris
      Father's Birthplace:
      Mother's Name: Virginia Howard
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Occupation: Housewife
      Place of Residence: Pinehill, Sabine, Texas
      Cemetery: Spring Hill Cemetery
      Burial Place: Sabine County, Texas
      Burial Date: 20 Jun 1969
      Additional Relatives: X
      Film Number: 2137445
      Digital Film Number: 4029609
      Image Number: 2615
      Reference Number: cn 43038
      Collection: Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976
    Person ID I7322  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Benjamin Franklin Morris,   b. 3 Nov 1849, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1935, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Sarah Virginia Howard,   b. 15 Jul 1850   d. 20 Oct 1917, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Family ID F3551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Madison White,   b. 15 Nov 1880, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1964, Buna, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 24 Oct 1907  Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • "On the 24th of October, 1907, John White borrowed a buggy from George Oliphint, gathered up Miss Katie Morris and sallied down to Hemphill where they were married by Judge Henry Maund, the county judge."
    Children 
     1. Carter Arnold White,   b. 29 Nov 1908, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 1957, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     2. Wendol White,   b. 2 Aug 1910, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jun 1912, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     3. Lyndell Franklin "Ted" White,   b. 4 Jul 1912, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1981, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     4. Elvia Virginia White,   b. 25 Jan 1914, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1997, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     5. Bertie Floyce White,   b. Abt 1917, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. John Homer White,   b. 29 Oct 1919, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1987, Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     7. O. B. White,   b. 9 Dec 1921, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1981 (Age 59 years)
     8. Ruth Ethel White,   b. 26 Jul 1926, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1993, Pineland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     9. Kathryn White,   b. 23 Oct 1933, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1936 (Age 2 years)
    Family ID F325  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Feb 1885 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Oct 1907 - Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Jun 1969 - Buna, Jasper County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S374] Speights, Virgie "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas Vignettes of Pioneer Families" (S. Malone, c. 1983).

    2. [S65] McCary, Kay P. "Spring Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    3. [S33] FamilySearch.org, Texas Deaths, 1890-1976, (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/).

    4. [S463] White, Charlie-Family Researcher DESCENDANTS OF EDWARD WHITE.