John registered for the draft on September 12, 1918, while still living in Youngstown. He listed his occupation as carpenter, his height as "tall", his build as "medium", hair color as "red" and eye color as "grey".[3]
John and wife Mary moved to Los Angeles, California before 1930, where they were on the 1930 census.
↑ "Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XX4R-QK3 : accessed 23 October 2015), John Morrison, 31 Mar 1875; citing Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 906,502.
↑ "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD6Q-YVD : accessed 23 October 2015), John B. Morrison and Mary F. Foran, 06 Jan 1913; citing Youngstown, Mahoning Co., Ohio, reference 2:3P3D228; FHL microfilm 907,318.
↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6NX-Y2M : 12 December 2014), John Bernard Morrison, 1917-1918; citing Youngstown City no 3, Ohio, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,851,477.
↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPDT-PCC : accessed 23 October 2015), John Bernard Morrison, 24 Aug 1957; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
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