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Jacob Morris (1802 - 1880)

Jacob "Jake" Morris
Born in Montgomery, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 78 in Lee, Virginia, USAmap
Profile last modified | Created 6 Aug 2010
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Biography

According to the 1880 census, Jacob Morris was a deaf and dumb farmer who could not read or write.

1880 US Census

Name: Jacob Morris
Age: 78
Birth Date: Abt 1802
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1880: Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia, USA
Dwelling Number: 283
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Almira Morris
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Occupation: Farmer
Deaf and dumb: Yes
Cannot Read: Yes
Cannot Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Jacob Morris 78 head
Almira Morris 66 wife keeping house
Susan Stergill 25 daughter
Almira E. Stergill 6 granddaughter
Newton Stergill 4 grandson
John S. Cooper 15 adopted son [1]


  • Fact: Burial Virginia, USA

Sources

  1. Year: 1880; Census Place: Crab Orchard, Lee, Virginia; Roll: 1375; Family History Film: 1255375; Page: 317B; Enumeration District: 048; Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.; Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

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Yes, Morris-15916 (L) and Morris-386 (R) DO appear to be a match.

Comparing GEDmatch Kits T010609 (Willie Ray Hamblin) and A688882 (*Oma Lee Salings Baker), each from one of the proposed matches.

Minimum threshold size to be included in total = 500 SNPs Mismatch-bunching Limit = 250 SNPs Minimum segment cM to be included in total = 7.0 cM

Chr Start Location End Location Centimorgans (cM) SNPs 2 133,064,553 151,025,364 14.7 2,211 9 135,576,188 139,308,046 14.8 821 Largest segment = 14.8 cM Total of segments > 7 cM = 29.5 cM 2 matching segments Estimated number of generations to MRCA = 4.5

posted by Richard Hollenbeck
Morris-15916 and Morris-386 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, same date and place of birth, same spouse Almira Whisman; need source for date of death (1850 or 1880?)
posted by E. Compton

Rejected matches › Jacob Morris (abt.1807-)

M  >  Morris  >  Jacob Morris

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