John Allen Morris

1858 - 1945  (87 years)

• Name	John Allen Morris
  Birth	4 Feb 1858	Mason Co., (WV) VA
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Sep 1945	Comfort,Sherman Dist.,BooneCo.,WV;burial: Wyant-Irwin Cem., Milton CabellCo.,WV
  Person ID	I5023	forneyclark
  Last Modified	31 May 2024

  
  

  Father	John Warwick Morris,   b. 1833, Gallia Co., OH
  Mother	Harriet McCoy,   b. 1827   d. ABT. 1866 (Age 39 years)
  Family ID	F3644	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emily Delilah "Emma" Lykins,   b. 25 Sep 1866, Mason Co., WV d. 10 Sep 1939, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV; burial: Wyant-Irwin Cem.,Milton, CabellCo., WV (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1883	Mason Co., WV
  Children	1. Aretta Ester "Reta" Morris,   b. 24 May 1888, WV d. Jul 1979, Burial: Bias Chapel Cem., Cabel Co., WV (Age 91 years)   2. Mary B. Morris,   b. 29 Jun 1890, Mason Co., WV d. 12 Oct 1982, Lenoir, Loudon Co., TN; burial: Bias Chapel Cabell (or Mason) Co., WV (Age 92 years)   3. Luvada "Vada" "Aunt Vadie" Morris,   b. Oct 1892, WV d. 17 Mar 1972, Boone Co., VA (Age ~ 79 years)   4. Athena Ernestine "Aunt Thenie" Morris,   b. 9 May 1895, WV d. 25 Aug 1975, Burial: Mt. Olive Cem., Mason Co.,WV (Age 80 years)   5. Rilla Selena (twin) Morris,   b. 4 Jul 1897, Mason Co., WV d. 12 Jan 1969, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH (Age 71 years)   6. William Sherman (twin) Morris,   b. 4 Jul 1897   d. Dec 1963 (Age 66 years)   7. Arta M. (twin) Morris,   b. 10 Oct 1900   d. Jun 1983, Burial: Pineview Cem., Orgas, Boone Co., WV (Age 82 years)   8. Alta Jane (twin) Morris,   b. 10 Oct 1900, WV   9. Hazel Morris,   b. 24 Aug 1905, Mason Co., WV; lived in Racine, Boone Co., WV & Fraziers Bottom, Putnam Co., WV d. Dec 1981, Burial: Mt. Olive United Methodist Ch. Cem., Milton, Cabell Co., WV (Age 76 years)   10. Verba "Virlie" Morris,   b. May 1909, Hannan Twp., Mason Co., WV d. 3 Aug 1989 (Age ~ 80 years)
  Family ID	F1968	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 May 2024

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Toney, Jesse Lee (1892-1973) & Arta M. (twin) Morris (1900-1983)& Ann Armstrong & Alice "Jane" Toney (1927-1999) & John Allen Morris (1860-1945) & Rilla Selena Morris (1897-1969) & William Sherman Morris (1897-1963) & his two sons **SOME INDIVIDUALS APPEAR MORE THAN ONCE IN OUR TREE AND HAVE BEEN LINKED ACCORDINGLY. Group photo of the Toney and Morris families came from the Toney Collection by Mary Jane Vandale Wood. Of the four children at the left, the smaller girl is Ann Armstrong who is also a g-granddaughter of John Allen Morris. The taller girl is Alice "Jane" Toney Lynch Tamplin. The two boys are sons of William Sherman Morris; (L-R) Billy Joe Morris is the boy facing the camera & Robert Lee Morris is the boy looking to the side. The man next to the tall girl is Jesse Lee Toney & the woman beside him in a white dress is Arta M. (twin) Morris Toney. The man with the banded hat is John Allen Morris. The man with the Ivy League snap bill hat is William Sherman Morris & the woman shading her eyes is Rilla Selena Morris Toney. Brandon Morris identified the two young boys. Mary Jane Vandale Wood identified the other family members.
  		Morris, John Allen (1860-1945) & Emily Delilah "Emma" Lykins (1866-1939) 2-Persons photo of John Allen Morris & Emily Delilah "Emma" Lykins Morris was taken in WV, about 1936, and came from the Toney Collection by Mary Jane Vandale Wood.
  		Morris, John Allen (1860-1945) & Emily Delilah "Emma" Lykins (1866-1939) 2-Persons/ Hand-colored photo of (L-R) John Allen Morris & Emily Delilah "Emma" Lykins Morris probably was taken in WV in the 1930’s. This picture came from the Qualls/ Morris Collection by Willard Qualls via Mary Jane Vandale Wood.

  
  

  Headstones

  Morris, John Allen (1860-1945) John Allen Morris (1860-1945); Wyant/ Irwin Cemetery, Cabell Co., WV, USA. Photo came from the Toney Collection by Mary Jane Vandale Wood.

  
  

  Albums

  * Hand-colored Album (13)

  
  

• Notes

  ******** Source: Mary Jane Vandale Wood: Name ******** Source: Willard Qualls: John Allen Morris, b. February 04, 1858 in Mason Co., VA (WV); d. September 21, 1945 in Comfort, Boone Co., WV; m. January 1, 1883 in Mason Co., WV ******** Source: West Virginia Vital Research Records at West Virginia Division of Culture and History at http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_bcdetail.aspx?Id=2924540 : Birth Record: 1858 ******** Source: SEE JOEL HAGER'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES: http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hagerj&id=I287741 Joel Hager's Southern West Virginia Research: Joel Hager: ID: I287741 Name: John Allen Morris Given Name: John Allen Surname: Morris Sex: M Birth: 4 Feb 1860 in Cabell County, (West) Virginia Death: 21 Sep 1945 in Comfort, Sherman Dist., Boone County, West Virginia Burial: Wyant Cemetery, Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia Census: age 2 1860 Mason County, (West) Virginia Census: 1910 Hannan Twp., Mason County, West Virginia Census: 1920 Hannan Twp., Mason County, West Virginia _UID: D5A4A77986D94519A5E6A63CBEBFD0A8B860 Change Date: 21 Feb 2006 at 20:34 Father: John Warwick Morris b: Abt 1833 in Gallia County, Ohio Mother: Harriet C. McCoy b: Abt 1831 in Mason County, (West) Virginia Marriage 1 Unknown Married: Bef 1883 Change Date: 21 Feb 2006 Children John David Morris b: Oct 1883 in West Virginia Marriage 2 Emily Delilah Lykins b: 25 Sep 1866 in Mason County, West Virginia Married: Abt 1887 Change Date: 21 Feb 2006 Children Artella 'Reta' Ester Morris b: May 1888 in West Virginia Mary B. Morris b: Jun 1890 in West Virginia Luvada Morris b: Oct 1892 in West Virginia Athena E. Morris b: May 1894 in West Virginia Rilla Selena Morris b: 4 Jul 1897 in Mason County, West Virginia William Sherman Morris b: 4 Jul 1897 in Mason County, West Virginia Arta Morris b: Abt 1901 in West Virginia Alta Morris b: Abt 1901 in West Virginia Hazel Morris b: Abt 1906 in Hannan Twp., Mason County, West Virginia Verba 'Virlie' Morris b: May 1909 in Hannan Twp., Mason County, West Virginia *********