Orvey Oliver Morrison (1887 - 1956)

Born 13 May 1887 in Greene or Lawrence County, Missouri, USA [uncertain]

Ancestors

Son of Hugh Ellis Morrison and Sarah Jane (Dunkle) Morrison

Husband of Bessie Maggard — married about 1906 in Letcher, Kentucky, United States [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 26 Jun 1956 at age 69 in Douglas County, Missouri, USA

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Biography

This profile is part of the Morrison Name Study.

Orvey Oliver was born in either Lawrence or Greene County Missouri about 13 May, 1887 parents were Hewey (Huey) Ellis Morrison and Sarah Jane Dunkle. He lived most of his life in Douglas County Missouri. He married Bessie Maggard . They had 10 children.

1900 United States Census: Ollie O Morrison Age13Birth Date May 1887 Birthplace Missouri Home in 1900 Buchanan, Douglas, Missouri Sheet Number 9 Keyed Parish157 Family Number157 Race White {incorrect should be Male} Gender Female , {incorrect should be son } Relation to Head of House Daughter, Marital StatusSingle Father's Name Hewey E Morrison Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Can Read Yes Can WriteYes Can Speak English Yes Home Free or Mortgaged F , Household Members NameAge Name Hewey E Morrison Name Alfred C Morrison Name Margaret E Morrison Name Ollie O Morrison Name Cynthia M Morrison Name Ottey E Holcomb Name Mary M Holcomb Name Sarah F Holcomb Name John E Holcomb Name James E Holcomb ^[1]

1910 United States Federal Census Name Oliver Morrison Age in 191022 Birth Year abt 1888 Birthplace Missouri Home in 1910 Spencer, Douglas, Missouri Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Bessie Morrison Father's Birthplace Missouri Mother's Birthplace Missouri Native Tongue English Occupation Farmer Industry Home Farm Employer, Employee or Other Own Account Home Owned or Rented Own Home Free or Mortgaged Free Farm or House FarmAble to read Yes ,Able to Write Yes, Years Married3 Household Members NameAge Name Oliver Morrison Age 22 Name Bessie Morrison Age 20 Name Floyd Morrison Age 1 ^[2]

Oliver Morrison United States Census, 1920 Name: Oliver Morrison Census 1920 Spencer, Douglas, Missouri, United States ^[3]

Oliver Morrison United States Census, 1930 Name: Oliver Morrison Lead Hill, Christian, Missouri, United States Gender: Male Age: 42 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1888 Birthplace: Missouri Father's Birthplace: Missouri Mother's Birthplace: Missouri ^[4]

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Name Oliver Morrison Gender Male Race White Residence Age54 Birth Date13 May 1888 Birth Place Springfield, Missouri, USA ^[5]

Title: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Citation Information Detail Year: 1900; Census Place: Buchanan, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: 853; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1240853 Source Information Title: 1900 United States Federal Census, Author: Ancestry.com Publisher Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18 Repository Information Name Ancestry.com Address http://www.Ancestry.com
2. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Spencer, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374786 Source Information Title 1910 United States Federal Census , and Family Search. org , https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2TX-GZ7
3. ↑ Family Search.org 1920 United States Federal Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M84R-D8M
4. ↑ Citation Information Detail Year: 1930; Census Place: Lead Hill, Christian, Missouri; Roll: 1182; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 776.0; FHL microfilm: 2340917 Source Information Title: 1930 United States Federal Census, Family Search. org https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHXF-MZR
5. ↑ Citation Information Detail: The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 231 Source Information Title U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Publisher Date 2011 Publisher Location Lehi, UT, USA Repository Information Name Ancestry.com Address http://www.Ancestry.com
6. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73546889

• Paternal relationship is confirmed by a Family Tree DNA , Family Finder test match between Morrison-4484 Leslie Morrison and Morrison-4392 Loretta Morrison, Leslie being her paternal Uncle sharing 1621 centimorgans across 46 segments. And Y-line DNA test at Family tree DNA match between C. Morrison and Morrison-4392, MRCA being Morrison -4473 Alfred Caswell Morrison. Confirming them as Y-line match cousins sharing one-two time great grandfathers common ancestor being Alfred Caswell Morrison. 2nd cousins once removed based on 224 centimorgans across 26 segments.