Amos Morrison
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Amos Morrison (1774 - 1863)

Amos Morrison
Born in Lexington, Fayette, Colony of Virginia (present day Kentucky)map
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 88 in Clarksville, Johnson, Arkansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Amos MORRISON was born on January 17, 1774, in Lexington, Kentucky, his father, John, was 28 and his mother, Martha, was 25. He had two sons with Myra Guy between 1801 and 1810. He died in 1863 in Clarksville, Arkansas, having lived a long life of 89 years. Historical Southern Families, Vol IX, Horton and Morrison of Virginia and Oklahoma, Page 226

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"Annie Eliza Crutchfield, b. 5/23/1869, at Jacksboro, Jacks Co., Texas, d. 4/21/1950, at Vinita, Okla., m. William Henry Morrison, b. 11/7/1862, at Prairie Grove, Washington Co., Arkansas, d. 2/23/1923, at Vinita, Okla. on 12/12/1887, at Jacksboro, Texas. Children:

1. Elsie Lee Morrison, b. 10/1/1889, m. John W. Nichols.
2. Ruth Morrison, b. 9/8/1891, unmarried
3. Elizabeth Morrison. (See later)
4. Henry Clinton Morrison, b. 10/4/1897, m. Anna Melton.
5. Leroy Ladd (Morrison), b. 12/8/1899, m. Patricia Smith.
Elizabeth Morrison, b. 8/9/1894, at Vinita, Craig Co., Okla., m. Jasper Eugene Smith, b. 7/4/1894 at Vinita on 6/25/1930. Jasper and his wife, Elizabeth, live at Vinita Oklahoma.

The Morrison family has been traced back to Amos Morrison, b. 1/17/1774, son of John Morrison, who came from Virginia to Kentucky, and fought in the Revolution. (Family Bible Records.)"


Historical Southern Families. Volume IX by John Bennett Boddie, Horton and Morrison of Virginia and Oklahoma, pp. 225-226. Originally Published Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, 1965, reprinted for Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Company, Baltimore, Maryland 1993





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