Lewis
Morrison
Born in Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Morrison
and Caty Mauk
Brother of
James M Morrison, Arty Morrison, Mary Morrison, George Morrison, Celia Morrison, William Jackson Morrison, Elizabeth Morrison, Thomas T Morrison and Allen Morrison [half]
Husband of
Rebecca (Jennett) Morrison
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Lewis W Morrison
Died
at age 70
in Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Mar 2020
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Biography
Lewis was born about 1800 in Tennessee, United States. He was the son of Thomas Morrison and Caty Mauk.
Lewis married Rebecca Jennett.
He was Justice of the Peace for Montgomery county, Indiana for a while & active in the haw Creek Church which helped form several other churches in the area.
In the 1850 census Lewis (age 49, farmer) was in Clark Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States. He was living with his wife Rebecca (age 43) and had eight children living at home.[1]
In the 1860 census Lewis (age 60) was living with his wife Rebecca (age 52) and son Tilman (age 18) in Jefferson Township, Daviess, Missouri, United States.[2]
He passed away in 1871 in Daviess, Missouri, United States. Lewis was mentioned on a memorial in Old Union Cemetery, Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri, United States with a death date of 14 April 1871.[3]
Censuses
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Lewis Morrison | M | 49 years | Farmer | Tennessee |
| Rebecca Morrison | F | 43 years | South Carolina | |
| John H Morrison | M | 23 years | Tennessee | |
| Elizabeth A Morrison | F | 22 years | Indiana | |
| Thomas J Morrison | M | 20 years | Indiana | |
| Mathew R Morrison | M | 16 years | Indiana | |
| Sarah J Morrison | F | 14 years | Indiana | |
| Lewis W Morrison | M | 12 years | Indiana | |
| William A Morrison | M | 10 years | Indiana | |
| Tillman H Morrison | M | 6 years | Indiana |
Sources
- ↑
1850 Census:
"United States Census, 1850"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 18;
FamilySearch Record: MHJY-JSZ (accessed 4 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67K9-C2K
Lewis Morrison (49) in Clark Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States. Born in Tennessee. - ↑
1860 Census:
"United States Census, 1860"
citing Page: 156; Affiliate Publication Number: M653;
FamilySearch Record: MH8M-XW7 (accessed 4 May 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSD-LKX
Lewis Morrison (60) in Jefferson Township, Daviess, Missouri, United States. Born in Tennessee. - ↑
Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #62467854 (accessed 4 May 2023)
Memorial page for Lewis Morrison (unknown-14 Apr 1871), citing Old Union Cemetery, Gallatin, Daviess County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Caryn Hood (contributor 46777279).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lewis by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lewis:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lewis by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lewis:
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~1.56%
M Newbrough
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A214195 [compare], Ancestry member OLDMnFarm
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