{"id":1278,"date":"2013-05-11T15:58:27","date_gmt":"2013-05-11T19:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/?p=1278"},"modified":"2013-05-11T16:09:39","modified_gmt":"2013-05-11T20:09:39","slug":"joseph-a-morrison-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morrison-q.com\/wp\/?p=1278","title":{"rendered":"Joseph A. Morrison"},"content":{"rendered":"

Joseph A Morrison \u2013 Research Document-\u00a0 5\/10\/2013
\nFamily of Joseph A Morrison and wife Ann S Grange<\/p>\n

This report is an attempt to locate death and burial information about this Morrison family and descendants; confirm\u00a0 correct marriage data for Mary H Morrison.\u00a0 Known info regarding Joseph and Ann and their family is as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Joseph A Morrison was born 1 Jul 1809 in North Carolina, possibly Rutherford County or Iredell County.\u00a0 He married 4 Jan 1840 1 in Yalobusha County MS to Ann S Grange, born ca 1817.\u00a0 The minister of record was Reverend Morrison, his brother Andrew Alfred Morrison.\u00a0 Joseph and his wife Ann appear in the 1850 and 1860 census of Yalobusha Co.\u00a0 then they disappear.<\/p>\n

1850 federal census, Yalobusha Co., MS.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Joseph A Morrison with wife Ann S Morrison and children, Mary H, 8 yrs., Sarah N (H?), 6 yrs.; Joseph P, 3 yrs.;\u00a0\u00a0 and Milton age 1 yr.<\/p>\n

1860 federal census, Yalobusha Co. MS.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Joseph A 51, Ann S 44, Mary H 18 born MS, Sarah 15 born MS, Joseph P 12 born MS, Geo 6 born MS.\u00a0 Apparently Milton has died by this census.<\/p>\n

1870 federal census Grenada, West Ward, MS,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wm. M Burdeshaw born ca 1828 TN, a bookkeeper, Mary H, George A 3 yr.. Margaret 9\/12 yr.\u00a0\u00a0 Mary H Morrison married 29 May 1866 to Wm. Marion Burdeshaw, born 1828 in TN.\u00a0 He died 1901.\u00a0\u00a0 NOTE:\u00a0 Discovered on May 3 2013, that\u00a0 that a Mary Elizabeth Morrison, dau of James Q Morrison, married Wm. Marion Burdeshaw. This reference was from a Yalobusha Co. G.S. Newsletter. Conflicting info here .<\/p>\n

A\u00a0 Wm. Burdeshaw is recorded as 2 nd Lieut. \u2013 a POW, 29 th Regiment MS Infantry, in \u201cSelected Records of the War Department Relating to Confederate POW 1861-1865.\u00a0\u00a0 Hardemann TN listed as his place of residence.\u00a0\u00a0 Mary H Morrison Burdeshaw may have died before 1873 in Yalobusha MS;\u00a0\u00a0 a Wm. M. Burdeshaw married Lucy A Talbert in 1873 in Yalobusha MS.<\/p>\n

1880 federal census Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Joseph P Morrison born MS, father and mother born NC.\u00a0\u00a0 with wife Susan and infant 2 yo Joseph, born TX, father born MS.\u00a0 Also living with them is Sarah Marshall, age 34, widow, and her son Thomas Marshall, age 8.\u00a0\u00a0 Sallie H Morrison married Thomas F Marshall. 2<\/p>\n

1900 federal census Marshall Ward 3, Harrison Co., TX.\u00a0\u00a0 Joseph P Morrison\u00a0 Jr. born TX ca 1878.\u00a0 Single, Parents are Joseph. P Morrison born MS Mar 1848, Susie R Morrison, born Louisiana Sep 1855.\u00a0 Joseph P Jr. was a clerk at L & P Hospital, a bookkeeper.<\/p>\n

1910 federal census Marshall Ward #, Harrison Co. TX.\u00a0 Joseph P Morrison Jr. single, born TX ca 1878.\u00a0 Father listed as HOH, mother and Elizabeth Finnen age 18 (Niece?) living with.\u00a0\u00a0 Joseph Jr. is listed as a hospital bookkeeper.<\/p>\n

1920 same as 1910, no Elizabeth.<\/p>\n

1930 federal census, Lake Providence, East Carroll Louisiana.\u00a0 Joseph P Morrison,\u00a0 single,\u00a0 agent, life insurance.<\/p>\n

Inquiries invited<\/p>\n

Jean Morrison
\nMorrij3@cinci.rr.com<\/a><\/p>\n

May 10, 2013<\/p>\n

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\n1 Wiltshire,\u00a0 Mississipi Newspaper Abstracts, page 183.
\n2 Marriage, Yalobusha MS\u00a0 21 Mar 1867.\u00a0 E.M. Richardson officiating.\u00a0 Edward Fraley, bond.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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