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Vesalius Wheaton Morris

Male 1847 - 1892  (45 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Vesalius Wheaton Morris was born on 20 Jul 1847 in Ohio, USA (son of Price Washington Morris and Elizabeth Horr); died on 30 Jul 1892 in Missouri, USA; was buried on 1 Aug 1892 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Death date from cemetery transcriptions.

    Could not find in 1870.

    1880 Census Place: Sugar Creek, Miami, Kansas
    Household:
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    V. W. MORRIS Self M Male W 33 OH Farmer OH OH
    Edna Jane MORRIS Wife M Female W 32 NJ Keeping House NJ NJ
    Libbie MORRIS Dau S Female W 10 IL At School OH NJ
    Carrie MORRIS Dau S Female W 8 IL At School OH NJ
    Obed MORRIS Son S Male W 6 IL At School OH NJ
    Thaddus A. MORRIS Son S Male W 4 IL OH NJ
    Charles C. MORRIS Son S Male W 2 IL OH NJ

    1900 Census: Kansas City Ward 10, Jackson Co, Missouri
    Edna Morris, head, Aug 1845, age 54, widow, 5 births 3 living, bp NJ, p's bp NJ
    Charles Morris, son, Nov 1879, age 20, bp KS, f's bp OH, m's bp NJ, Clerk- RR office
    No others listed in household.

    Edna was living with son Obed in 1910.
    1910 Census: 7-Wd Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
    Edna J. Morris, mother, age 63, widow, 5 births 2 living, bp NJ, p' bp NJ

    Killed in train wreck abt 50 miles south of Kansas City.
    See father's/brother's bio>
    http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0010669

    Vesalius married Edna (Unknown). Edna was born about 1846 in New Jersey, USA; died on 4 May 1919 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA; was buried on 23 May 1919 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Libbie Morris was born on 10 Jun 1871 in Illinois, USA; died on 23 Mar 1894 in Missouri, USA; was buried on 24 Mar 1894 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).
    2. Carrie Morris was born on 24 Sep 1872 in Illinois, USA; died on 11 Jan 1902; was buried on 13 Jan 1902 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).
    3. Obediah Horr Morris was born about 1874 in Illinois, USA; died on 25 May 1913 in Kansas, USA; was buried on 26 May 1913 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).
    4. Thaddeus A. Morris was born about 1876 in Illinois, USA; died before 1901.
    5. Charles C. Morris was born in Nov 1879 in Illinois, USA; died in Dec 1929; was buried on 28 Dec 1929 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Price Washington Morris was born about 1820 in <, Adams Co, Ohio, USA?> (son of Thomas Morris and Rachel Simmons); died on 2 Jan 1898 in Clarinda, Page Co, Iowa, USA.

    Notes:

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    Lived in Ohio, Kansas, Illinois, and Iowa.
    See bio>
    http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0010669

    Price married Elizabeth Horr before 1847 in Ohio, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of Dr. Obed Horr and Rachel Carter) was born about 1828 in Ohio, USA; died on 4 Mar 1899 in Clarinda, Page Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Clarinda, Page Co, Iowa, USA (Clarinda City Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Horr was born about 1828 in Ohio, USA (daughter of Dr. Obed Horr and Rachel Carter); died on 4 Mar 1899 in Clarinda, Page Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Clarinda, Page Co, Iowa, USA (Clarinda City Cemetery).

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    1850 Census: Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio
    Price W. Morris, age 29, bp KY, Drover
    Elizabeth Morris, age 22, bp OH
    Vesalius W. Morris, age 2, bp OH
    Sarah A. Morris, age 26, bp OH
    Calvery Morris, age 13, bp OH

    1860 Census: Sidney, Shelby Co, Ohio
    Price W. Morris, age 38, Bp Ohio
    Elizabeth Morris, age 32, Ohio
    Versulous, age 13, Ohio
    Kate Morris, age 8, Ohio
    Reizin Morris, age 5, Ohio
    Charles Morris, age 1, Ohio
    Ann Agin, age 17, Ohio
    Rachel Morris , age 64, Ohio
    Martha Morris, age 26, Ohio

    1870 census: Campbell, Greene Co, Missouri
    Price Morris, age 48, Bp Kentucky
    Elizabeth Morris, 43, Ohio
    Reaser Morris, 14, Ohio
    Catherine Morris, age 18, Ohio
    Carle Morris, 11, Ohio
    Rachel Morris, 7, Illinois
    Hor Morris, 5, Illinois
    Monta Morris, 1, Illinois

    1880 Census Place: Middle Creek, Miami Co, Kansas
    Household:
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    P. W. MORRIS Self M Male W 59 OH Farmer OH OH
    Elizabeth MORRIS Wife M Female W 53 OH House Keeping OH OH
    Rachie MORRIS Dau S Female W 16 IL At Home OH OH
    Horn MORRIS Son S Male W 12 IL At Home OH OH
    Montie MORRIS Son S Male W 9 IL In School OH OH

    Also have: of Paolo, Miami Co Kansas.
    Also have: of Greene Co Illinois, before Kansas.
    Moved to Page Co Iowa in 1902.

    They may have had older children. Elizabeth was abt 37 at "Rachie's" birth, and abt 41 yrs at Monte's birth. Said to have had seven children.
    Elizabeth had 8 children in abt 21 years.

    Lived in Ohio, Kansas, Illinois, and Iowa.
    See bio for Price Morris>
    http://www.accessgenealogy.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?file=Data&report=SingleArticle&ArticleID=0010669

    Children:
    1. 1. Vesalius Wheaton Morris was born on 20 Jul 1847 in Ohio, USA; died on 30 Jul 1892 in Missouri, USA; was buried on 1 Aug 1892 in Kansas City, Jackson Co, Missouri, USA (Elmwood Cemetery).
    2. Malcolm Morris was born about 1849 in ; died about 1851.
    3. Catherine A. Morris was born in Oct 1852 in Ohio, USA; died on 29 May 1937 in .
    4. Robert George Morris was born about 1855 in ; died in 1920 in .
    5. Carroll Charles Morris was born in Jun 1859 in Ohio, USA; died in 1922 in .
    6. Rachel Morris was born on 13 Apr 1862 in ; died on 10 Dec 1922 in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Clarinda, Page Co, Iowa, USA (Clarinda City Cemetery).
    7. John Horr Morris was born on 26 Nov 1865 in Ohio, USA; died on 7 Apr 1952 in .
    8. Mont Morris was born on 22 Oct 1868 in , Champaign Co, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Oct 1947 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Clarinda, Page Co, Iowa, USA (Clarinda City Cemetery).


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Morris

    Notes:

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    Thomas married Rachel Simmons on 6 Aug 1818 in , Adams Co, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rachel Simmons

    Notes:

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    Children:
    1. 2. Price Washington Morris was born about 1820 in <, Adams Co, Ohio, USA?>; died on 2 Jan 1898 in Clarinda, Page Co, Iowa, USA.

  3. 6.  Dr. Obed Horr was born on 31 Aug 1795 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA (son of Jacob Horr and Hannah Pierce); died on 13 Dec 1858 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (Maple Grove Cemetery).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1820 1850

    Notes:

    If you have corrections and/or updated information on this person please contact Roz Edson at MrsEdson@gmail.com

    Marriage to Rachel Carter:
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8FN-H8B

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=horr&GSfn=obed&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=89181591&df=all&

    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    Doctor, Urbana, Ohio from 1818-1828.

    1820 Census: Goshen, Champaign Co Ohio
    Image 5
    Obed Horr
    2 males 10- 26 yrs. [Is this uncle Isaac?]
    2 females 10- 26 yrs.

    1850 Census: Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co Ohio
    Horr Obed 54 M Physician 31,400 MA
    Horr Catharine W 31 F OH
    Horr Jane W 9 F OH
    Horr John F 7 M OH
    Horr Elery C 5 M OH
    Horr Francis A. M. 2 Female OH
    Allin Emily 20 F OH
    Winsor Mariah 12 F B OH

    Obed married Rachel Carter on 25 Jul 1822 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA. Rachel was born on 21 Dec 1798 in <, Bourbon Co, Kentucky, USA?>; died on 12 Jul 1833 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (Maple Grove Cemetery). [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rachel Carter was born on 21 Dec 1798 in <, Bourbon Co, Kentucky, USA?>; died on 12 Jul 1833 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (Maple Grove Cemetery).

    Notes:

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    Marriage:
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8FN-H8B

    Cemetery:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=89181700

    Children:
    1. Capt. Vesalius Horr was born on 16 Feb 1825 in Ohio, USA; died on 29 Apr 1885 in ; was buried in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (Maple Grove Cemetery).
    2. 3. Elizabeth Horr was born about 1828 in Ohio, USA; died on 4 Mar 1899 in Clarinda, Page Co, Iowa, USA; was buried in Clarinda, Page Co, Iowa, USA (Clarinda City Cemetery).


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Jacob Horr was born on 8 Nov 1772 in Dartmouth, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of Robert Hoar, Jr. and Sarah Reed); died on 26 Dec 1847 in , Wyandot Co, Ohio, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1820

    Notes:

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    [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.

    "Elijah Horr's branch of the family came into Northern New York in the latter part of the last century, and settled in Denmark, Lewis county."
    From: "The Growth of a Century", by JOHN A. HADDOCK, 1895.
    If this is true then Jacob was the first child of Robert and Sarah's to leave Massachusetts. It is said that brothers Warren and Robert with Jacob moved there about the same time.

    Jacob moved to Ohio before 1818.

    https://books.google.com/books?id=gSkWAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA750&lpg=PA750&dq=Black+Hawk+War+%22Hor%22+OR+%22Horr%22&source=bl&ots=ADsXC_F5go&sig=eK-oX8bRpLar6Yqt5aI9VF2FPbM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=JOyaVNGdL5GNgwTJ_4GwCA&ved=0CCQQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Black%20Hawk%20War%20%22Hor%22%20OR%20%22Horr%22&f=false
    (Published in 1874)
    Jacob Horr had eleven children, of whom ten lived to be grown, but only three are now alive. They are, William Horr, of Mechanicsburg, Champaign County, Ohio ; Elijah Horr, of Carthage, Jefferson County, N. Y., and Josiah Horr, the subject of the present sketch. William Horr was the youngest son.


    Not listed in 1810 Lewis Co NY census as head of household.

    1820 Census: Denmark, Lewis Co New York
    Jacob Horr,
    3 males under age 10 (Ashley, Calvin, William)
    2 males 10 to 16 yrs (Walter, Josiah)
    0 males 16 to 26 yrs (Where is Elijah?)
    1 of total males in household 16-45 (Jacob = Head)
    0 males 25 to 45 yrs (Where is Pierce & Obed? Both m aft 1820)
    2 males 45 yrs and up (Jacob Sr & ??)
    0 females under 10 yrs
    0 females 10 to 16 yrs
    0 females 16 to 26 yrs (Where is Sarah?)
    0 females 26 to 45 yrs
    1 females 45 yrs and up (wife Hannah)

    Could not find Jacob in any census after 1820.

    Census:
    In 1820, Denmark, Lewis Co, New York.

    Jacob married Hannah Pierce on 13 Mar 1792 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah was born on 16 Jan 1774 in Connecticut, USA; died on 24 Nov 1839 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Hannah Pierce was born on 16 Jan 1774 in Connecticut, USA; died on 24 Nov 1839 in Cheney's Grove, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA.

    Notes:

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    Hannah died while on a visit to Illinois.

    Children:
    1. 6. Dr. Obed Horr was born on 31 Aug 1795 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Dec 1858 in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (Maple Grove Cemetery).
    2. Pierce Horr was born on 3 Jan 1798 in New Salem, , Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Dec 1839 in Bloomington, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Ellsworth, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Dawson Cemetery).
    3. Sarah Horr was born on 1 May 1800 in New York, USA; died on 16 Jun 1838 in New York, USA.
    4. Elijah Horr, Sr. was born on 24 Nov 1804 in Carthage, Jefferson Co, New York, USA; died on 27 Dec 1880 in Carthage, Jefferson Co, New York, USA; was buried in Wilna, Jefferson Co, New York, USA (Fairview Cemetery).
    5. Josiah Horr was born on 9 Oct 1807 in , Lewis Co, New York, USA; died on 20 Feb 1888 in ; was buried in Ellsworth, Mclean Co, Illinois, USA (Frankeberger Cemetery).
    6. Walter Horr was born on 12 Mar 1810 in New York, USA; died on 2 Feb 1831 in .
    7. William Horr was born on 7 Dec 1812 in Denmark, Lewis Co, New York, USA; died on 13 Jan 1889 in , Champaign Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Mechanicsburg, Champaign Co, Ohio, USA (Maple Grove Cemetery).
    8. Ashley Horr was born on 28 Sep 1815 in New York, USA; died in 1864 in .
    9. Calvin Horr was born on 9 Aug 1818 in Denmark, Lewis Co, New York, USA; died on 21 Jan 1873 in Springfield, Clark Co, Ohio, USA; was buried in Springfield, Clark Co, Ohio, USA (Ferncliff Cemetery).


 

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