James MORRIS
Mary Ann "Polly" MAYBERRY
Husband: James MORRIS
Birth: 22 Mar 1837, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death: 2 Apr 1928, Rockwall, Rockwall Co., Texas
Burial: Apr 1928, Rockwall Memorial Cemetery, Rockwall, Rockwall Co.,
Texas
Father: Mason MORRIS
Mother: Elizabeth WHITE
Marriage: 29 Jan 1857, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Wife: Mary Ann "Polly" MAYBERRY
Birth: 25 Nov 1837, Hamilton Co., Illinois
Death: 31 Jan 1925, Rockwall, Rockwall Co., Texas
Burial: Feb 1925, Rockwall Memorial Cemetery, Rockwall, Rockwall Co.,
Texas
Father: David Kambular MAYBERRY
Mother: Mary Margaret
SEIGLER
Children:
1. Elizabeth MORRIS, b: 1857, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
2. Martha MORRIS, b: May 1860, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: Bef 1870, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
3. Margaret MORRIS, b: 1862, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
4. James Mason MORRIS, b: 12 Aug 1865,
McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
5. Sarah MORRIS, b: 1867, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
6. John H. MORRIS, b: 8 Mar 1870,
McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton
Co., Illinois
7. Kim MORRIS, b: 1872, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
d: 16 Sep 1880, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
bur: Mary's Chapel Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Illinois
8. Anna MORRIS, b: 1874, McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
9. Amy Della MORRIS, b: Jun 1879,
McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
10. Joseph MORRIS, b: 10 Aug 1880, Parkers Prairie, Hamilton Co., Illinois
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Notes:
1860 Federal Census Data (M653_0183, Page 125), Twp 5 / R 6E (McLeansboro),
Hamilton Co., Illinois,
Enumeration Date:
23-Jul-1860, Family #808
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation |
Real Estate |
Pers. Estate |
POB |
In Sch. |
Cannot R/W |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
MORRIS, James |
23 |
M |
W |
Farmer |
-- |
$40 |
IL |
|
|
|
Polly Ann |
21 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
Elizabeth |
3 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
Martha |
2m |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
|
|
|
1870
Federal Census Data (M593_0225, Page 537A), Twp. 5 / R 6E (McLeansboro), Hamilton
Co., Illinois,
Enumeration Date:
4-Jul-1870, Family #32
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation or Trade |
Real Estate |
Per. Estate |
POB |
Attend School |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
MORRIS, James |
33 |
M |
W |
Carpenter |
$500 |
$550 |
IL |
|
|
Mary A |
33 |
F |
W |
Keeping House |
|
|
IL |
|
|
Elizabeth |
12 |
F |
W |
At School |
|
|
IL |
X |
|
Margaret |
8 |
F |
W |
At School |
|
|
IL |
X |
|
James |
6 |
M |
W |
At Home |
|
|
IL |
X |
|
Sarah |
3 |
F |
W |
At Home |
|
|
IL |
|
|
John H |
4m |
M |
W |
At Home |
|
|
IL |
|
|
1880
Federal Census Data (T9_0210, Page 541C), McLeansboro Twp., Hamilton Co.,
Illinois,
Enumeration
Dist: 26, Enumeration Date: 28-Jun-1880, Family #461
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Father POB |
Mother POB |
In Sch. |
MORRIS, James |
42 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Farmer |
IL |
TN |
KY |
|
Mary A |
40 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
IL |
TN |
KY |
|
Mason |
15 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Farm Laborer |
IL |
IL |
IL |
X |
Sarah |
14 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
At Home |
IL |
IL |
IL |
X |
John |
10 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Farm Laborer |
IL |
IL |
IL |
X |
Kim |
8 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
X |
Annie |
6 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
X |
Della |
2 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
1900
Federal Census Data (T623_1667, Page 10B), Rockwall Pct-1, Rockwall Co., Texas,
Enumeration District: 83, Enumeration Date: 6-Jun-1900, Family #193
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
MORRIS, James |
Head |
M |
Mar |
1837 |
63 |
M |
41 |
|
|
IL |
NC |
KY |
Brick Mason |
|
Mary A |
Wife |
F |
Nov |
1837 |
62 |
M |
41 |
11 |
8 |
IL |
KY |
KY |
|
|
Della |
Daughter |
F |
Jun |
1879 |
20 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
|
Joseph |
Son |
M |
Aug |
1881 |
18 |
S |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
Day Laborer |
|
John |
Son |
M |
Mar |
1873 |
27 |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
Day Laborer |
|
In 1910, Mary was listed on the census with her daughter, Amy Della, and her
family. James is not found listed at all.
1920 Federal Census Data (T625_1842, Page 9A), Rockwall Pct-1, Rockwall Co.,
Texas,
Enumeration District: 149, Enumeration Date:
9-Jan-1920, Family #212
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Col. |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch. |
MORRIS, James |
Head |
M |
W |
82 |
M |
IL |
NC |
KY |
None |
|
Mary Ann |
Wife |
F |
W |
82 |
M |
IL |
KY |
KY |
None |
|
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Sources:
1) Marriage: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Marriages, Book C, #1629
2) Birth - Child #10: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Births, Book A, #1357
3) Death - Child #7: Hamilton County Illinois Vital
Statistics - Deaths, Book A, #415