To my knowledge it hasn't been proven which John is the father or Elijah Morris and people have not been able to go back further because of that. If you have proof, I would like to see it. Joan --- [email protected] wrote: > Norma, Thanks, for your additions. Do you have name > of mother of Elijah Sr? > Wife of Solomon? Please, Corrections, additions, > typo? > > Descendants of Elijah Albert Morris, Sr > > 1. ELIJAH ALBERT4 MORRIS, SR (JOHN3, THOMAS2, > ROBERT1) was born 1824 in > Ohio, father Ohio, mother Ohio, and died 13 Oct 1889 > in Logan, IL. He > married (1) ELIZABETH J RICHARDS 1849, daughter of > ELIJAH JR and SOPHIA > HANEY. She was born 26 Apr 1828 in Urbana Twp, > Champaign Co., OH, and died > 22 Nov 1872 in Lincoln, Logan, IL. He married (2) > MARY ETTA JONES 05 May > 1873 in Logan County, Illinois, daughter of JAMES > JONES and NANCY > MCCARTY. She was born 15 Sep 1842 in OH, prob. Ross > Co, and died 28 Jan > 1918 in Lincoln, Logan, IL. > > Children of ELIJAH MORRIS and ELIZABETH J RICHARDS > are: > i. CLARISSA ANN5 MORRIS, b. 1850; d. > 1853. > ii. MAY O MORRIS, b. 1851; d. 1851. > iii. MARY MORRIS, b. 1853; d. 1854. > iv. EMELY MORRIS, b. 1855; d. 1855. > v. ADAM MORRIS, b. 1856; d. 1858. > vi. ELIJAH ALBERT MORRIS, JR, b. 03 Nov > 1857, Logan Co, IL, d. > 20 Mar 1913, Logan Co, IL; > m. CLARISSA "CLARA" JANE YOUNG, 25 > Dec 1875, Logan Co, IL > b. 30 Nov 1858, IL, father KY, > mother OH > d. 29 Jul 1950, IL, 1910 census 6 > children, 6 living. > > vii. ALONZO MORRIS, b. 30 Jan 1859, IL, > moved to Thayer, York, > NE; d. 30 Nov 1940 > m. (1) ELIZA; b. 1860, IL, IL, IL; > m. (2) LOUISA BANGHAM, (? sp) 13 > Feb 1879, Logan Co, IL > > viii. EDWARD RICHARD MORRIS, b. 09 May > 1862, Lincoln, IL; d. 28 > Jun 1909, Lincoln. > m. JENNIE OLIVE ELLIS, 16 Nov 1886, > Logan, b. 11 Jan 1870, > Middletown, Logan, IL. > > ix. SOLOMAN MORRIS, b. 1864, Logan Co, > IL; d. 1931. (wife?) > > x. JAMES MORRIS, b. 1867; d. 1867. > > > > ==== ILLOGAN Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from the Logan County List if you are > in mail mode, send to > [email protected] If you are receiving > messages in the digest mode, send to > [email protected] > > Joan Black Lund [email protected] http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~joanlund/