This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/JN2.2ACIB/1444.1 Message Board Post: The following is one of my Morrow ancestors from North Carolina. Do you see any connection with yours? Fred Norton (Fred’s Ancestor) NAME WILLIAM MORROW BORN ABOUT 1789 BIRTHPLACE NORTH CAROLINA DIED ABOUT 1859 PLACE OF DEATH POLK COUNTY, MISSOURI FATHER MOTHER (MAIDEN NAME) WIFE RUTHA MARRIAGE DATE ABOUT 1810 PLACE OF MARRIAGE NORTH CAROLINA CHILDREN * JAMES MADISON MORROW 1812 ANDREW J. MORROW b. 1815 ELIZABETH MORROW b. APRIL 15, 1817 JOSEPH TAYLOR MORROW b. 1819 ROBERT A. MORROW b. 1821 JOHN N. MORROW b. ABOUT 1823 SAMUEL C. MORROW b, NOVEMBER 18, 1828 REBECCA MORROW b. ABOUT 1828 RUTH E. MORROW b. ABOUT 1833 FRANCIS MARION MORROW 1836/37 Updated April 30, 2003 REMARKS: There is a probate filed dated February 7, 1859 in Polk County, Missouri, signed by WR Devin, February 7, 1859, and George Davis, Clerk, which gives the following heirs: James Morrow, Douglas County, Missouri; A.J. Morrow, Platt County, Missouri; Heirs of Elizabeth Kirkpatrick, Platt County, Missouri; Joseph Morrow, McDonald County, Missouri; Robert Morrow, St. Clair County, Missouri; John N. Morrow, Platt County, Missouri; Samuel C. Morrow, Platt County, Missouri; Rebecca Ayers, California; Ruth E. Thompson, St. Clair County, Missouri; and Francis M. Morrow, Polk County, Missouri. 1850 census, Missouri, Polk County, other townships, Image 93 Marriage 1 Ruth b: ABT 1793/94 in NC · Note: They supposedly were in Macon Co., NC in the 1830's, possibly earlier. Shirley Hornbeck lists a son George. If he was a son of William and Ruth, he died before 1859 because he was not listed in the Probate File. 1850 Polk Co., MO census: living with them is Benjamin F. Kirkpatrick, age 5, born in MO. 1860 census: living with Ruth is George Kirkpatrick, age 19, born MO, and Benjamin F. Kirkpatrick, age 16, born MO. These were their grandchildren, children of Elizabeth. · Married: ABT 1812/13 in NC