Alonzo Washington MORRIS
Clara Alice GARRISON
Husband: Alonzo Washington MORRIS
Birth: 19 Jul 1895, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Death: 31 Mar 1955, Honey Island, Hardin Co., Texas
Burial: Mar 1955, Old Hardin Cemetery, Kountze, Hardin Co., Texas
Father: Jacob Monroe MORRIS
Mother: Brunetta J. SWEENEY
Marriage: 8 Feb 1916, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Wife: Clara Alice GARRISON
Birth: 10 Jul 1899, Sumner Co., Tennessee
Death: 10 Jun 1985, Orange, Orange Co., Texas
Burial: Jun 1985, Old Hardin Cemetery, Kountze, Hardin Co., Texas
Father: James Monroe GARRISON
Mother: Hattie Elizabeth LATIMER
Children:
1.
(Male) MORRIS, b:
8 Oct 1917, Sumner Co., Tennessee
d: 8 Oct 1917, Sumner Co., Tennessee
bur: Brinkley Cemetery, White House, Sumner Co., Tennessee
2. Harold Wesley MORRIS, b: 3 Oct 1918, Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee
d: 5 May 2010, Merritt Island, Brevard Co., Florida
3. Lucille MORRIS
(Dubose), b: 7
Feb 1921, Sour Lake, Hardin Co., Texas
d: 5 Jan 1999, Orange, Orange Co., Texas
bur: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, West Orange, Orange Co., Texas
4. Christine Maybell MORRIS, b: 23 Jan 1923, Sour Lake, Hardin Co., Texas
5. Lester Raymond MORRIS, b: 29 Jun 1926, Sour Lake, Hardin Co., Texas
6. Earl Monroe MORRIS, b: 18 Mar 1933, Sour Lake, Hardin Co., Texas
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Notes:
Clara's sister Beulah married Alonzo's brother James.
1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0165,
Page 148A), Bethune, Kit Carson Co., Colorado,
Enumeration District: 137, Enumeration Date: 15-Jan-1920,
Family #7
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
MORRIS, L W |
Head |
M |
23 |
M |
TN |
TN |
TN |
Farmer |
|
Clara |
Wife |
F |
20 |
M |
TN |
TN |
TN |
None |
|
Harold |
Son |
M |
1y2m |
S |
TN |
TN |
TN |
None |
|
1940 Federal Census Data (T626_4051,
Page 16A), Precinct #1, Kountze, Hardin Co., Texas,
Enumeration District: 100-1, Enumeration Date: 23-Apr-1940, Family #338
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
MORRISS, A W |
Head |
M |
44 |
M |
|
H-1 |
TN |
Farmer |
Clara |
Wife |
F |
40 |
M |
|
5 |
TN |
|
Christine |
Daughter |
F |
17 |
S |
X |
H-4 |
TX |
|
Lester |
Son |
M |
13 |
S |
X |
7 |
TX |
|
Earl |
Son |
M |
7 |
S |
X |
1 |
TX |
|
Clara eventually married Jack Stevens in 1968 but
she is buried with Alonzo.
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