Martha Morris

1882 - 1955  (73 years)

• Name	Martha Morris
  Born	10 May 1882	Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1920	Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	28 Jul 1955	Sevier County, Tennessee   [3, 4]
  Buried	28 Jul 1955	Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I31843	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	29 May 2012

  
  

  Father	Elihu L. Morris,   b. 4 Jun 1835, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Matilda Byrd,   b. 15 Aug 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Oct 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)
  Married	Abt 1861	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F32799	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	David D. Dixon,   b. 2 Aug 1863, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Feb 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F11725	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Miller Morris,   d. Bef 28 Jul 1955
  Family ID	F56511	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 May 1882 - Tennessee Census - 1920 - Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 28 Jul 1955 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 28 Jul 1955 - Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Died age 73 at 4:30 p.m. ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 3", Donald B. Reagan, 1983, p 143. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90, 152. "Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter", Volumn XXI, Spring 1995, p 30. http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D20.HTM.

  
  

• Sources

  [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 315B, 1880. [S112] Census, 1920. Name: Martha Dixon Residence: , Sevier, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1882 Age: 38 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Wife Gender: Female Race: White Marital Status: Married Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821762 Digital Folder Number: 4390948 Image Number: 00112 Sheet Number: 2 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF David Dixon M 56y Tennessee WIFE Martha Dixon F 38y Tennessee SON Richard Dixon M 29y Tennessee DAU Dicie Dixon F 26y Tennessee DAU Laura Dixon F 18y Tennessee SON Jack Dixon M 16y Tennessee SON Alfred Dixon M 14y Tennessee DAU Rebeca Dixon F 12y Tennessee SON Levator Dixon M 10y Tennessee [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 27 Jul 1955. Morris, Martha 73 widow of Miller b. 5-10-82 TN d. 7-27-55 R9 Sev f. Elihue Morris m. Byrd Proffitt Cem Survivors: 1 bro D P Morris 1 sis Mrs Laura Lunsford informant C M Morris guardian Tellico Plains. [S87] Death Certificate. Name: Martha Marris Event: Death Event Date: 27 Jul 1955 Event Place: Sevier County, Tennessee Gender: Female Marital Status: Race or Color: Age: 73 Estimated Birth Year: 1882 Birth Date: Birthplace: Spouse: Father: Elihue Marris Father's Birthplace: Mother: Byrd Mother's Birthplace: Occupation: Street Address: Residence: Cemetery: Burial Place: Burial Date: Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4181447 Image Number: 631 Film Number: 1512777 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 55-16000 [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 547.