William Jackson Morrison (1815 - 1856)

Born 26 Feb 1815 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Crane — married 16 Nov 1839 in Montgomery, Indiana, United States

Died 14 Nov 1856 at age 41 in Montgomery, Indiana, United States

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Biography

FHL film 100972306, Box 36, online image 1 of 818, 1857, William J. Morrison estate Clark Township, May 1856, William J. Morrison, To George Otterman to the person one mare & horse $4.00 Received of Andrew J. Routh, Administered of the estate of my late husband William J. Morrison, deceased the articles charge to me in the foregoing inventory amounting to $267.00 This 21st day of March 1857, Sarah (X her mark) Morrison The State of Indiana, Montgomery County, sct; I William C. Vance, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for the County of Montgomery in the State of Indiana, do hereby certify that administration of the personal property of William J. Morrison late of Montgomery County deceased, who died interstate is granted to Andrew J. Routh and the said Andrew J. Routh having qualified and given bond, as such administrator State of Indiana, Montgomery County, Sct; Andrew J. Routh being duly sworn before the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the County aforesaid upon his oath states that William J. Morrison departed this life intestate as he believes on the 14th day of November 1856, That said William J. Morrison left a personal estate to the administered of the probable Value as he is informed and believes of Seven hundred Dollars and further against not. Signed Andrew J. Routh, March 12. 1857 Duly authorized to take upon himself the administration of such estate according to law. Witness, My hand and the Seal of said Court the !2th day of Dec. A.D. 1857. Received of Andrew j. Routh administer of the estate of my late husband William J. Morrison, deceased $5, Dated June 30th, 1858, Sarah (X her mark) Morrison Received of Andrew J. Routh, administrator of the estate of my late husband, William J. Morrison, $50 This 19th day of Sept. 1858, Sarah (X her mark) Morrison Subscribe once person to before me Edmund H. Cuningham a Justice of the Peace in and for the County of Montgomery, this 10th day of April 1858. Received of Andrew J. Routh administrator of the estate of William J. Morrison decease, $4 This 10th day of April, 1858, George Otterman Received of Andrew J. Routh administrator of the estate of William J. Morrison, my late husband deceased $12.90 full of all demands against said estate this 21st day of January 1859, Sarah (X her mark) Morrison

Sources

• Bible record

Montgomery County, Indiana, Probate record