James Harrison Morrow (1853 - 1923)

Born 13 Oct 1853 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Died 4 Mar 1923 at age 69 in Jefferson Marion County Texas, USA

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Biography

Dr. James Harrison Morrow acquired his professional education in Tulane University. New Orleans, graduating in 1880. He began practice at Nobility, Fannin county, but for many years has been located in Collin county. His political alignment is of Republican persuasion, his father having espoused the Union cause during the Civil War and acted with the republican party afterward. As between the candidates for the presidency in 1912, Dr. Morrow followed the fortunes of Mr. Roosevelt.

In 1876 Dr. James Harrison Morrow was married in Fannin county to Miss Sarah Francis McCuistion, daughter of Holloway Thomas McCuistion (1838 - 1884), who came to Texas at the close of the Civil War. Some years after her marriage Mrs. Morrow decided to prepare for a professional career, and did so in the American College of Medicine, St. Louis, and for the past twenty-one years has actively and efficiently practiced her profession. She is affiliated with the local and State medical societies, and is one of the professional women of Texas who are honoring medicine in its application to human ills. She and her husband have had two children: [[Morrow-1981| Dr. Wiley Morrow], and Dora, wife of Hall Melugin of Sabinal, Uvalde county, Texas.

1900 Household of Dr James H Morrow

• Jas H Morrow Head M 46 Tennessee
• Sarah F Morrow Wife F 39 Missouri
• Dorah Morrow Daughter F 21 Texas
• Jammie S Akridge Granddaughter F 4 Texas
• Mary T Jones Servant F 26 Kentucky
• Alvin Jones Roomer M 4 Texas
• John Burton Lodger M 53 Texas

1910 Household of Dr James H Morrow

• J H Morrow Head M 56 Tennessee
• Fannie Morrow Wife F 40 Missouri
• Jimmie Eckridge Granddaughter F 12 Texas

In the Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929

Name: J. H. Morrow Birth Date: 13 Oct 1853 Birth Place: TN Death Date: 27 Jan 1923 Death Place: Blue Ridge, TX Type Practice: Allopath Practice Specialities: Blue Ridge, TX, Jul 7, 1913 Licenses: TX, 1907 Practice Dates Places: Blue Ridge, TX, Jul 7, 1913 Medical School: St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons, St. Louis: Mo. Coll. of Med. & Science, 1890, (G) Education: Common school JAMA Citation: 80:714 Cause of Death: influenza ^[1]

Sources

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2QV-YGZ : accessed 17 August 2015), J H Morrow, Justice Precinct 8, Collin, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 15A, family , NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,553.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3GS-NDW : accessed 17 August 2015), Jas H Morrow, Justice Precinct 3 (all west of M.K.&T. Ry.), Fannin, Texas, United States; citing sheet 25B, family 462, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,633.

• "United States Census, 1860," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8T5-6N4 : accessed 17 August 2015), Mathew Marrow, District No 12, McNairy, Tennessee, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 268, household ID 1910, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,262.

• Morrow -Stapp

• Find A Grave Memorial# 35653658

References

1. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 35653658, added by Glenn Morrow