West Virginia Pioneers

Daniel Urvin Morris

Male 1866 - 1940  (73 years)


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  • Name Daniel Urvin Morris 
    Born 21 Aug 1866  Lewis County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Apr 1940  Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
      Name: Daniel Ervine Morris
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 21 Aug 1866
      Birth Place: Lewis, West Virginia
      Father: Thomas Morris
      Mother: Clarenda Morris

      Daniel U Morris
      Birth: Aug. 31, 1866
      Lewis County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: Apr. 16, 1940
      Gallia County
      Ohio, USA
      Family links:
      Parents:
      Thomas Morris (1832 - 1925)
      Clarinda Laura Lawson Morris (1845 - 1935)
      Spouse:
      Eliza Luverna Cottrell Morris (1871 - 1956)*
      Siblings:
      Daniel U Morris (1866 - 1940)
      Archilles M Morris (1870 - 1946)*
      William Albert Morris (1871 - 1960)*
      Charles Carl Morris (1872 - 1971)*
      John Harvey Morris (1875 - 1975)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Vinton Memorial Cemetery
      Vinton
      Gallia County
      Ohio, USA
      Created by: dhintx
      Record added: Sep 21, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 59016096
    Person ID I21526  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2017 

    Father Thomas Morris,   b. 23 Apr 1832, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1925, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Clarinda Lawson,   b. 9 Mar 1845, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1935, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Notes 

    • 1880 Washington, Jackson, West Virginia #384
      Thomas MORRIS Self M M W 48 WV NJ WV
      Clarinda MORRIS Wife F M W 35 WV
      Daniel MORRIS Son M S W 13 WV
      Alonzo MORRIS Son M S W 12 WV
      Achilles MORRIS Son M S W 10 WV
      Wm. MORRIS Son M S W 8 WV
      Charles MORRIS Son M S W 6 WV
      John MORRIS Son M S W 5 WV
      Vertie MORRIS Dau F S W 2 WV

      1900 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV 402
      Morris, Thomas, 3/1834, m 36y WV VA WV
      Clarinda, 3/1845, 3-3 WV WV WV
      Charles C, son 5/1875, wd WV WV WV
      Olna, gd, 12/1898 WV WV WV
    Family ID F6866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Leah Ellen Johns,   b. 2 Aug 1870, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1899, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years) 
    Married 4 Aug 1889  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4 Aug 1889 at the residence of JC Johns in Jackson Co
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      Daniel Irvin Morris, 23, Lewis Co, WV; PO Elk Fork, WV
      Leah Ellen Johns, 19, Jackson Co, WV; PO Elk Fork, WV
      Consent of JC Johns

      1900 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV # 403
      Morris, Daniel, 8/1866, wd
      Hartford C, son, 2/1891

      1900 Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 14
      Casto, Holly, 6/1872, m 5y WV WV WV
      Virginia E, 12/1872, m 5y 0-0 child WV WV WV
      Morris, Gay, nephew, 3/1896 WV WV WV
      Johns, Cornelia, mil, 12/1840, wd, 6-5 WV WV VA

      1900 Washington Dist, Jackson, WV #402
      Morris, Thomas, 3/1834, m 36y WV VA WV
      Clarinda, 3/1845, 3-3 WV WV WV
      Charles C, son 5/1875, wd WV WV WV
      Olna, gd, 12/1898 WV WV WV

      1910 Washington, Jackson, WV
      Morris, Daniel U 43 m2-9y WV WV WV
      Eliza wife 37 m1- 9y 5-4 children WV WV WV
      Clide son 19 WV WV WV
      Olna da 11 WV WV WV
      Ai son 6 WV WV WV
      Cloyd son 4 WV WV WV
      French son 3 WV WV WV
      Sylva da 6/12 WV WV WV

      1910 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 151
      Casto, Hollie 38 m1- 16y WV WV WV Doctor - medicine
      Jennie wife 38 m1- 16y 0-0 child WV WV WV
      Cecil G dau 13 WV WV WV
      Johns, Cornelia, mil 66 wd 6-5 WV WV WV
    Children 
     1. Hartford Clyde Morris,   b. 17 Feb 1891, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1977, Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Cecil Gay Casto,   b. 8 Mar 1896, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 48 years)
     3. Olna Laura Morris,   b. 11 Dec 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1991  (Age 92 years)
    Family ID F6870  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Eliza Luvena Cottrell,   b. 7 Nov 1871, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1956, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1901  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 31 Dec 1901
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      D U Morris, 35, Lewis Co, WV; Jackson Co, WV [indexed as D W]
      Eliza Cottrell, 28, Roane Co, WV; Roane Co, WV

      1910 Washington, Jackson, WV
      Morris, Daniel U 43 m2-9y WV WV WV
      Eliza wife 37 m1- 9y 5-4 children WV WV WV
      Clide son 19 WV WV WV
      Olna da 11 WV WV WV
      Ai son 6 WV WV WV 2/13/1904
      Cloyd son 4 WV WV WV Cloyd Lawrence 7/30/1905
      French son 3 WV WV WV French W 10/16/1906
      Sylva da 6/12 WV WV WV Sylvia Vertie 11/15/1909

      1920 Springfield, Gallia, Ohio
      Morris, Daniel F 53 WV WV WV
      Eliza wife 48 WV WV WV
      L H son 15 WV WV WV
      L Floyd son 14 WV WV WV
      W French son 13 WV WV WV
      V Sylvia da 10 WV WV WV
      Floatie da 8 WV WV WV

      1930 Springfield, Gallia, Ohio [listed a few houses from Ferdinand Reynolds, so outside Bidwell]
      Morris, Daniel U 63 md age 22 WV WV WV
      Eliza L wife 57 md age 30 WV WV WV
      Floda da 18 WV WV WV
      Sylvia Z da 20 WV WV WV

      1940 Raccoon, Gallia, Ohio
      Morris, Ai 36 WV 1935: lived Bidwell, Gallia, OH
      Louise wife 31 WV 1935: lived Bidwell, Gallia, OH
      Ervin son 12 OH 1935: lived Bidwell, Gallia, OH
      Betty da 4 OH
      D U F[?] father 73 WV 1935: lived Rural Gallia, OH
      Eliza mother 68 WV 1935: lived Rural Gallia, OH
    Children 
     1. Ai Lee Morris,   b. 13 Feb 1904, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1998, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     2. Cloyd Lawrence Morris,   b. 30 Jul 1905, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. French W Morris,   b. 16 Oct 1906, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sylvia Vertie Morris,   b. 15 Nov 1909, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Floda Morris,   b. 1911, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1986, Miami County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F29108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S1098] West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

    4. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    5. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.