Lueva (Carder) Morris (1885 - 1930)

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Biography

Lueva Carder was born in Harrison County, West Virginia on April 5, 1885 to William Carder and Bird Coffindaffer. She was the third of seven known children born to the couple.

Eva, as she preferred to be known, was raised on a farm in Union District of Harrison County, West Virginia. On January 21, 1903 she married Ullman Morris in Clarksburg, West Virginia. The couple settled in Benson, West Virginia. They had eight children, although a few died in infancy.

On June 2, 1930 Eva had an operation that confirmed that she had stomach cancer. She died at her home in Benson, West Virginia on November 7, 1930. She was 45 years old. Her husband was her undertaker. She is buried in Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery in Lightburn, West Virginia.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9C2-FFN : accessed 9 July 2023), Lon E Cander in household of William A Cander, Union district (north side), Harrison, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 56, sheet 8A, family 127, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,760.
• "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRDT-YCL : 11 February 2018), Ullman Morris and Eva Carder, 21 Jan 1903; citing Harrison, West Virginia, v 12 p 358, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 847,280.
• "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1KZ-2YJ : 8 March 2018), Lu Eva Carder Morris in entry for Ferril Mandal Morris, 05 Aug 1903; citing Benson, Harrison, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 847,188.
• "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F12T-24J : 11 February 2018), Eva Morris in entry for Maggie Morris, 07 Nov 1905; citing Benson, Harrison, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,617,903.
• "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X558-NDW : 30 January 2020), Lueva Crder in entry for Ralph Lee Morris, 1905.
• "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRHL-9YP : 12 March 2018), Eva Carder in entry for Emma Thelma Morris, 13 Jan 1908; citing Benson, Harrison, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,855.
• "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X558-XVN : 30 January 2020), Eva Carder in entry for Mary Ruth Morris, 1909.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPND-G54 : accessed 9 July 2023), Eva Morris in household of Ullman Morris, Union, Harrison, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 42, sheet 14A, family 192, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1683; FHL microfilm 1,375,696.
• "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HVKX-CP2M : 30 January 2020), Eva Carder in entry for Joe Morris, 1911.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNKF-YKG : 4 February 2021), Eva L Morris in entry for Allman A Morris, 1920.
• "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HVK3-9J2M : 30 January 2020), Lueva Cardir in entry for Wm. Harvey Morris, 1922.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM4P-M14 : accessed 9 July 2023), Lueva Morris in household of Ullman A Morris, Union Magisterial District, Harrison, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 44, sheet 10A, line 24, family 211, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2534; FHL microfilm 2,342,268.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1GQ-JBZ : 11 February 2018), Lu Eva Morris, 07 Nov 1930; citing Benson, Harrison Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 9 p 113, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 847,172.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1PR-H53 : 10 March 2018), Lu Eva Morris, 07 Nov 1930; citing Harrison, West Virginia, County Records, 15230, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,610.
• "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKN1-X9YN : 9 March 2021), Eva Carder in entry for Ferril Morris, 8 Sep 1933, Steuben, New York, United States; citing ref. ID 3596, county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 1,006,285.
• "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR6F-8TK : 11 February 2018), Eva Carter Morris in entry for Arthur Goldchien and Emma Thelma Morris, 06 Sep 1936; citing Harrison, West Virginia, v 53 p 176, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 847,300.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMMF-J6R : 10 March 2018), Eva Carter in entry for Ferril M. Morris, 10 May 1956; citing Wood, West Virginia, County Records, 6971, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,984,519.
• "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM7M-1HC : 7 December 2018), Lueva Carder in entry for Joe Morris, 14 Jul 1970; citing Jackson, West Virginia, County Records, 70010149, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,296.