Charles B. Morris wife's name was Georgia A. Thomas. They were married September 14, 1882 in Kanawha County. Do not know who Charles parents were but the county clerk film # is 0521270. I would love to know who Charles parents were as I have several Charles without spouses in my personal file. June & Marco <[email protected]> wrote:Hello, all, I'm sending this to Rachel, as well as to those on the list, in case it rings any bells with anyone else. I found this family in the 1900 Fayette Co. census: Kanawha District, Montgomery Town Supervisor's District 289, Enumeration District 14, Sheet 3B Enumerated June 05 1900 by B. H. Dunbar Dwelling Number 53 Morris, Charles B., born Dec 1846, age 53, widowed, self/mother/father all born in Virginia, occupation: switchman (yard) ---Alma C., daughter, born Aug 1886, age 13, born WV, mother/father born in Virginia ---Gertrude V., daughter, born Nov 1888, age 11, born WV, mother/father VA ---Carrie E., daughter, born Nov 1890, age 9, born WV, mother/father VA ---Charley H., son, born Nov 1891, age 8, born WV, mother/father VA This family is still living in Montgomery in 1910: Kanawha District, Montgomery #10 Precinct Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 16, Sheet 1B Enumerated April 15 1910 by Charles E. Menor Dwelling Number 15 Morris, Charles B., age 63, widowed, self/mother/father born VA, occupation: clerk-railroad ---Alma C., daughter, 23, occupation: teacher, public school ---Gertie V., daughter, 21, occupation: none ---Carrie E., daughter, 19, occupation: saleslady, retail store ---Charles H., son, 18, occupation: inspector, railroad yard Allen, Dan, lodger, 49, occupation: bookkeeper, department store June At 09:29 PM 10/23/2002 -0400, you wrote: > I am searching for information on my great grandmother. Her name was >Gertrude Vaden MORRIS. She was born Oct 14, 1888, in Montgomery, WV. At >least, my grandfather thinks she was born there, and he knows that she >grew up there. She died September 14, 1967, in Huntington, WV. She >married Erie Gabriel HATCHER of Odd, WV, around 1912 (most likely in >Montgomery, but I am not sure). He was a railroad man in Huntington. > I do not know anything about her parents or anything like that. She >had 2 sisters that my grandfather remembers, Alma MORRIS, who married >Woodrow O'DELL, and Carrie MORRIS, who never married, and one brother, >Charles Haskiel MORRIS, also never married. This is all that I know >about her (well I know her kids and grandkids and all that, since that's >my family). We think her parents may have died before she was married, >since her brother is the person on her wedding invitation, not her >parents. My grandfather doesn't remember anything about her parents at >all. > I looked on a map, and it seems that Montgomery is on the county line >between these Kanawha and Fayette County, so I thought I'd try both of >you. I am going to try to make it to the Cabell County Courthouse the >next time I get a day off, to see if I can find her death certificate, as >some one told me that it may contain information (that's one thing I've >never tried). I'm just an amateur at genealogy, and have gotten lucky >that several of my lines have been worked on by family members already. >This is just one area that we are stuck at, and stuck really close in >time to the present. > I would appreciate any help that you can give me. > >Thank you, > Rachel Luther > > >____________________________________ >I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: >for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety. > --Psalms 4:8 >Rachel Christine Hatcher Luther > > >________________________________________________________________ >Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today >Only $9.95 per month! >Visit www.juno.com > > >==== WVFAYETT Mailing List ==== > > > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > ==== WVFAYETT Mailing List ==== ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site