Born in Greene, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Whaley
and [mother unknown]
Sister of
Hester (Whaley) Peppers [half], Mary (Whaley) Jones [half], Eli Whaley [half] and William Whaley Jr [half]
Wife of
Thomas Jeremiah Morris
— married
1 Feb 1807 in Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah Frances (Morris) Casey, Elizabeth Morris, Hannah (Morris) Garrett, Mary (Morris) Cole, John Morris, William Morris, Nancy Morris, Sarah (Morris) Layman, Lurana Caroline (Morris) Wortman and Jesse Morris
Died
at age 62
in Marion, Illinois, United States
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Biography
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Burial
- Name: Elizabeth Morris
- Birth Date: 28 Mar 1791
- Birth Place: Georgia, USA
- Death Date: 2 Jun 1863
- Death Place: Marion County, Illinois, USA
- Cemetery: Sandy Branch Cemetery
- Burial or Cremation Place: Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois, USA
- Has Bio?: Y
- Spouse: Thomas J. Morris
- Children: Jesse Morris
- Hannah Garrett
- Elizabeth Morris [1]
- Elizabeth (WHALEY) MORRIS; wife of Thomas J. MORRIS
- (Information from tombstone) (Thomas J. Foster Probate Records - Clinton Co, IL) ("Brinkerhoff's History of Marion County" - 1909
- write-up about Samuel Morris) (DFM note: Article about Samuel Morris incorrectly had Elizabeth's maiden name as "Jones". Elizabeth's actual maiden name was "Whaley" - the confusion came since she was a sister
to Mary (Whaley) Jones).
- Family links:
- Spouse: Thomas J. Morris (1780 - 1832)
- Children:
- Elizabeth Morris (1809 - 1827)*
- Hannah Morris Garrett (1811 - 1878)*
- Jesse Morris (1829 - 1881) (Calculated relationship)
- Inscription: "Wife of T. Morris"
- Burial:
- Sandy Branch Cemetery
- Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois, USA
- Plot: Row 9
- Created by: Kinmundy Historical Society
- Record added: Mar 01, 2012
- Find A Grave Memorial# 86084112 [2]
Elizabeth was born in 1791. She passed away in 1853.
(Thomas J. Foster Probate Records - Clinton Co, IL) ("Brinkerhoff's History of Marion County" - 1909 write-up about Samuel Morris) (DFM note: Article about Samuel Morris incorrectly had Elizabeth's maiden name as "Jones". Elizabeth's actual maiden name was "Whaley" - the confusion came since she was a sister to Mary (Whaley) Jones)
Sources
- ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
- ↑ Find A Grave Memorial #86084112
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
-
~1.56%
Jim Morris
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A839112 [compare], Ancestry member mariannemorrispecha
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~1.56%
Eric Stumpf :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Janet (Johnson) Rodriguez :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Wendy (Holcombe) Popham :
23andMe, GEDmatch rw6737387 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RW6737387 [compare], Ancestry member wendypopham
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Ruth (Franklin) Bennett :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Robert Fowler :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T608267 [compare], FTDNA kit #298991
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~0.39%
Janet Fowler :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A178828 [compare], yourDNAportal JAN94d42ab6, Ancestry member FowlerGen
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A178828 [compare], FTDNA kit #B5236
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~0.39%
Richard Chism :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Mel (Gilbert) Lambert :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A068971 [compare], Ancestry member ljlmcl
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B188642
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~0.39%
Judy (Fowler) Kilgore :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Judy_Fowler_Kilgore
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #561061
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~0.39%
~0.78%
Glynda (Mullens) Curlee :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Chelle (Goree) Martin :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Rebecca Wilson :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T051889 [compare], FTDNA kit #208588
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Phil Phillips III MD
Whaley-1001 and Whaley-1576 appear to represent the same person because: Spouses are the same. Birth and Death dates are the same. Linked to same findagrave person. I think they are the same person.
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