Rebecca (Massengale) Morris (1859 - 1925)

Born Jan 1859 in Kentucky, United States

Died 20 Mar 1925 at age 66 in Ferguson, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

Biography

Rebecca (Massengale) Morris was born in Appalachia, in Kentucky.

Rebecca Massengale was born in January 1859 in Kentucky, United States, daughter of Drury Massengale and Jane Morris.

In the 1860 census Rebecca (age 2) was in her parents home in Wayne County, Kentucky.^[1]

In the 1870 census Beckey (age 12) was in her parents home in Russell County, Kentucky.^[2]

In the 1880 census Rebecca (age 21), Keeping House, was the wife of John Morris in Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky.^[3]

In the 1900 census Rebecca (age 41) was the wife of John Morris in Cheatham County, Tennessee.^[4]

In the 1910 census Rebbecca (age 50) was the wife of John Morris in Elk Creek, Wayne, Kentucky.^[5]

In the 1920 census Rebecca (age 58) was the wife of John Morris in Luretha, Pulaski, Kentucky.^[6]

Rebecca died (age 65) on 20 March 1925 in Ferguson, Pulaski, Kentucky^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
   citing Page: 64; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005169981; FHL microfilm: 803399; Image number: 292; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01724-7
   FamilySearch Record: MZB1-6CC (accessed 7 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GB9J-3M5Z
   Rebecca A Massingill (2) in Wayne, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
2. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 7; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 30; Digital film/folder number: 004269357_003_M9CF-QKM; FHL microfilm: 000545996; Image number: 107; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01521-3
   FamilySearch Record: MX4S-JPG (accessed 7 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-68KS-ML5
   Beckey Masongill (12) in Russell, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
3. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00092; Digital film/folder number: 005160705; FHL microfilm: 1254445; Image number: 566; Sheet number: 481; Sheet letter: D
   FamilySearch Record: MC89-57B (accessed 7 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB6-47Q
   Rebecca Morris (21), wife, Keeping House, in household of John Morris (21) in Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky, United States.
4. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004118948; FHL microfilm: 1241561; Image number: 180; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00793-0
   FamilySearch Record: MS8M-X5N (accessed 7 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DYX9-J2H
   Rebecca Morris (41), wife, in household of John Morris (42) in Cheatham, Tennessee, United States. Born in Kentucky.
5. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971615; FHL microfilm: 1374515; Image number: 901; Sheet number: 3; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03405-7
   FamilySearch Record: M26G-D4L (accessed 7 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRV5-C6Z
   Rebbecca Morris (50), wife, in household of John Morris (51) in Elk Creek, Wayne, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
6. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 73; Digital film/folder number: 004965975; FHL microfilm: 1820597; Image number: 520; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01940-6
   FamilySearch Record: MHP8-725 (accessed 7 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR62-497
   Rebecca Morris (58), wife, in household of John Morris (59) in Luretha, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
7. ↑ Death: "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999"
   citing Death, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort
   FamilySearch Record: QKCM-9QVN (accessed 7 April 2024)
   Rebecca Morris death 20 Mar 1925 (age 65) in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.
8. ↑ Death: "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004183691; FHL microfilm: 1912892; Image number: 1269; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I08568-7
   FamilySearch Record: N92T-NX2 (accessed 7 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TF-NSBJ-T
   Rebecca Morris death 20 Mar 1925 (age 65), daughter of Diney Massingale & Jane Morris, in Ferguson, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.

See also:

• FamilySearch Person: L2GS-KJK