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James Knox Polk Morrow Sr (1847 - 1918)

James Knox Polk "Jim" Morrow Sr
Born in Marshall, Marshall, Alabama, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1865 [location unknown]
Husband of — married 24 May 1885 in Warrenton, Alamap
Husband of — married 22 Sep 1889 in Warrenton, Alamap
Husband of — married 21 Feb 1909 in Warrenton, Alamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 71 in Warrenton, Marshall, Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

The son of Joseph D Morrow and Mary Margaret Stephens (1820-), James Morrow was born in Marshall, Alabama[citation needed] in 1846, residing there with his family.[1] By 1860, he and his family lived in what was enumerated as the Western Division of Marshall County, Alabama.[2]

James married Elizabeth Ann (Stephens) Morrow marrying in Alabama around 1865[citation needed] and having eleven known children together. They made their home in Guntersville, Alabama.[3][4]

Widowed around 1886, James remarried, marrying Sarah Frances (King) Morrow, marrying in Marshall County, Alabama around 1887[citation needed] and having one daughter together. Widowed a second time in 1889, James married Nancy Lenora (Culbreath) Morrow, filing an intent to marry on September 18, 1889[5] and receiving their marriage license on that day.[6] The marriage was solemnized in Marshall County on September 22, 1889.[7][8] James and Nancy had three known children together, making their home in Warrenton, Alabama.[9]

Widowed a third time in 1904, James married a fourth time, marrying Lulu V (Burson) Morrow, her second husband, receiving their marriage license in Marshall County on February 17, 1909,[10] with the Rites of Matrimony being performed in Marshall County on February 21, 1909.[11] They made their home in Warrenton, Alabama.[12]

James Morrow passed away in Warrenton, Alabama[13] at the age of 72 and is buried at Warrenton Cemetery.[14]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH57-4G9 : Thu Oct 05 17:58:33 UTC 2023), James R Morrow in Entry for Joseph D Morrow and Mary Morrow, 1850.
  2. "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDL-C1L : Fri Oct 06 05:44:26 UTC 2023), Polk Morrow in Entry for Joseph Morrow and Rebecca Morrow, 1860.
  3. "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHKK-LBC : Fri Oct 06 10:17:09 UTC 2023), Entry for James P Morrow and Betsy Ann Morrow, 1870.
  4. "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4VS-4GP : Wed Oct 04 18:56:19 UTC 2023), Entry for James Morrow and Elizebeth Morrow, 1880.
  5. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMY-9R2N : Fri Oct 20 04:55:35 UTC 2023), Entry for James P Morrow and Nancy L Culbreath, 18 Sep 1889.
  6. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMY-9R2Z : Fri Oct 20 03:28:58 UTC 2023), Entry for James P Marrow and Nancy L Culbreath, 18 Sep 1889.
  7. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMY-9R2D : Fri Oct 20 03:28:50 UTC 2023), Entry for James P Marrow and Nancy L Culbreath, 22 Sep 1889.
  8. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:29NC-LH1 : Fri Oct 20 03:09:36 UTC 2023), Entry for James P Marrow and Nancy L Culbreath, 22 Sep 1889.
  9. "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9DX-5B4 : Thu Oct 05 15:55:40 UTC 2023), Entry for James Morrow and Nancy L Morrow, 1900.
  10. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMY-9PK8 : Fri Oct 20 04:54:41 UTC 2023), Entry for J Polk Morrow and Lula Ellenburg, 17 Feb 1909.
  11. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:29NC-BX7 : Fri Oct 20 04:42:03 UTC 2023), Entry for J Polk Morrow and Lula Ellenburg, 21 Feb 1909.
  12. "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK7J-T5F : Wed Oct 04 18:31:16 UTC 2023), Entry for J Poke Morrow and Lula Morrow, 1910.
  13. "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDK8-974 : 30 March 2021), James Polk Monroe, 1918.
  14. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29566117/james-knox_polk-morrow: accessed 04 February 2024), memorial page for James Knox Polk Morrow Sr (Sep 1847–12 Sep 1918). Find A Grave: Memorial #29566117 Warrenton Cemetery, Warrenton, Marshall County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by FES (contributor 46942776).




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