Sarah Huldah Morris1,2

F, b. 11 October 1840, d. 17 December 1930
Relationship2nd great-grandaunt of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Sarah Huldah Morris was born on 11 October 1840 in GA.5 
Marriage*She married Chaney Albert Dollar on 21 December 1865 in DeKalb Co., GA, G.W. Morris, M.G. presiding (possibly the bride's uncle.)6 
Death*Sarah Huldah Morris died on 17 December 1930 in Conley, DeKalb Co., GA, at age 90 of a cerebral hemorrhage.5 
Burial*She was buried on 18 December 1930 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Ellenwood, DeKalb Co., GA.5 
FatherGarrett L. Morris3,4,5 b. 22 Jul 1814, d. 1 Nov 1902
MotherJane K.P. Wylie1,5 b. 30 Oct 1818, d. 22 Aug 1891
Kinship*Relationship: 2nd great-grandaunt. 

Family

Chaney Albert Dollar b. 20 Jun 1836, d. 11 Oct 1870

Citations

  1. [S205] 1860 US Census, DeKalb Co., GA., Panthersville District, family 758, p. 359.
  2. [S63] __________, All Known Cemeteries of Clayton County, Georgia, p. 19.
  3. [S205] 1860 US Census, DeKalb Co., GA., Panthersville District, family 758, p. 359.
  4. [S216] Will of Garet L. Morris.
  5. [S238] Certificate of Death of Sarah H.M. Dollar.
  6. [S219] Marriage Record of C.A. Dollar and Miss S.H. Morris.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

John A. Morris1,2

M, b. 3 December 1844, d. 29 October 1909
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*John A. Morris was born on 3 December 1844 in GA.1,3 
Marriage*He married Emma Susan Higgins on 8 January 1873.3 
Death*John A. Morris died on 29 October 1909 at age 64.4 
FatherGarrett L. Morris1,2 b. 22 Jul 1814, d. 1 Nov 1902
MotherJane K.P. Wylie1 b. 30 Oct 1818, d. 22 Aug 1891
Kinship*Relationship: 2G granduncle. 

Family

Emma Susan Higgins b. abt 1854, d. 19 Feb 1918

Citations

  1. [S160] 1850 US Census, DeKalb Co., GA., Panthersville District, family 59, p. 172.
  2. [S216] Will of Garet L. Morris.
  3. [S248] "List of the Morris Family."
  4. [S221] "Cedar Grove Church, Conley (DeKalb Co.) GA.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

William J. Morris1,2

M, b. 11 June 1847, d. 26 August 1864
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*William J. Morris was born on 11 June 1847 in GA.1,2 
Death*He died on 26 August 1864 in Anderville [sic], GA, at age 17, "during the war. (of measles.)2,3
FatherGarrett L. Morris1 b. 22 Jul 1814, d. 1 Nov 1902
MotherJane K.P. Wylie1 b. 30 Oct 1818, d. 22 Aug 1891
Num Marr*William J. Morris was married 0 times.2 
Kinship*Relationship: 2G granduncle. 

Citations

  1. [S160] 1850 US Census, DeKalb Co., GA., Panthersville District, family 59, p. 172.
  2. [S248] "List of the Morris Family."
  3. [S221] "Cedar Grove Church, Conley (DeKalb Co.) GA.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Benjamin F. Morris1,2

M, b. 27 March 1851, d. 20 June 1939
Relationship2nd great-granduncle of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Burial*Benjamin F. Morris is buried in an unmarked grave in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Ellenwood, DeKalb Co., GA.3 
Birth*He was born on 27 March 1851 in GA.1,4 
Marriage*He married Mary E. Victoria Moore, daughter of Thomas Moore and Mary Ellen Wiley, on 20 December 1876.5 
Death*Benjamin F. Morris died on 20 June 1939 at age 88.5 
FatherGarrett L. Morris1,2 b. 22 Jul 1814, d. 1 Nov 1902
MotherJane K.P. Wylie1 b. 30 Oct 1818, d. 22 Aug 1891
Kinship*Relationship: 2nd great-granduncle. 

Family

Mary E. Victoria Moore b. 10 Jan 1849, d. 10 Dec 1909

Citations

  1. [S205] 1860 US Census, DeKalb Co., GA., Panthersville District, family 758, p. 359.
  2. [S216] Will of Garet L. Morris.
  3. [S62] __________, A History of Clayton County, Georgia, p. 400.
  4. [S248] "List of the Morris Family."
  5. [S221] "Cedar Grove Church, Conley (DeKalb Co.) GA.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Octavia Virginia Idella "Tavie" Morris1

F, b. 27 August 1855, d. 11 September 1942
Relationship2nd great-grandaunt of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Octavia Virginia Idella "Tavie" Morris was born on 27 August 1855 in GA.4 
Marriage*She married Robert Franklin Moore on 13 December 1877 in DeKalb Co., GA, Rev. F.H.M. Henderson presiding.5 
Death*Octavia Virginia Idella "Tavie" Morris died on 11 September 1942 in Conley, DeKalb Co., GA, at age 87 of cardiovascular renal disease, "at her daughters, Hazel Clark."4 
Burial*She was buried on 13 September 1942 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Ellenwood, DeKalb Co., GA.4 
FatherGarrett L. Morris2,3,4 b. 22 Jul 1814, d. 1 Nov 1902
MotherJane K.P. Wylie2,4 b. 30 Oct 1818, d. 22 Aug 1891
Kinship*Relationship: 2nd great-grandaunt. 

Family

Robert Franklin Moore b. 30 Mar 1850, d. 4 Aug 1923
Children

Citations

  1. [S265] Birthday party invitation for Fay Moore Clark.
  2. [S205] 1860 US Census, DeKalb Co., GA., Panthersville District, family 758, p. 359.
  3. [S216] Will of Garet L. Morris.
  4. [S239] Certificate of Death of Mrs. Octavie M. Moore.
  5. [S218] Marriage Record of R.F Moore and Octavia Morris.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Rufus Cox1

M
Marriage*Rufus Cox married Malinda Findley, daughter of William Findley and Hannah Price.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 2nd great-grandaunt. 

Family

Malinda Findley b. aft 1806

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Annora Florence Hall1

F, b. 1865, d. 1946
Birth*Annora Florence Hall was born in 1865.2 
Marriage*She married William Joseph Isbell, son of Elijah Miller Isbell and Eliza Jane Dowdy, on 20 January 1881.1 
Death*Annora Florence Hall died in 1946.2 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

William Joseph Isbell b. 17 Sep 1862, d. 2 Mar 1925
Children

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
  2. [S315] Personal files of Mr. & Mrs. Arnold H. Wilson.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Mary Almeda Hulgan1

F
Marriage*Mary Almeda Hulgan married Wesley Sherman Isbell, son of Elijah Miller Isbell and Eliza Jane Dowdy, on 6 December 1883.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Wesley Sherman Isbell b. 12 Aug 1865, d. 12 Mar 1956

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Liela Mae Esslinger1

F, d. about 1920
Marriage*Liela Mae Esslinger married Col. D. Isbell, son of Elijah Miller Isbell and Eliza Jane Dowdy, on 29 August 1912 in Gurley, AL.1 
Death*Liela Mae Esslinger died about 1920 in the flu epidemic.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Col. D. Isbell b. 22 Oct 1867, d. 14 Mar 1939
Child

Citations

  1. [S607] Mrs. Sarah Jane Mabrey Knott, June, 2016.
Last Edited18 Jul 2016

George Wiley Slaten1

M
Marriage*George Wiley Slaten married Sarah Caldonia Isbell, daughter of Elijah Miller Isbell and Eliza Jane Dowdy, on 17 October 1890.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Sarah Caldonia Isbell b. 16 May 1870, d. 19 Jan 1942

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Zona M. Berry1

F
Marriage*Zona M. Berry married John B. Isbell, son of Elijah Miller Isbell and Eliza Jane Dowdy, on 23 September 1898.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

John B. Isbell b. 16 Apr 1872, d. 5 Sep 1960

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Alice Boyd Payne1

F
Marriage*Alice Boyd Payne married Zacariah R. Isbell, son of Elijah Miller Isbell and Eliza Jane Dowdy, on 7 November 1895.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Zacariah R. Isbell b. 23 Jan 1875, d. 20 Jan 1948

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Andrew Jackson Beard1

M
Marriage*Andrew Jackson Beard married Manervia Isbell, daughter of Elijah Miller Isbell and Eliza Jane Dowdy, on 2 April 1899.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Manervia Isbell b. 2 Aug 1878, d. 3 Jun 1965

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

John Hamilton McGriff1

M
Marriage*John Hamilton McGriff married Nora Josephine Isbell, daughter of Elijah Miller Isbell and Eliza Jane Dowdy, on 18 February 1906.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Nora Josephine Isbell b. 16 Nov 1880, d. 12 Jul 1964

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Johnnie A. Lybass1

F
Marriage*Johnnie A. Lybass married Elijah Leander Isbell, son of Elijah Miller Isbell and Eliza Jane Dowdy, on 19 July 1908.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Elijah Leander Isbell b. 7 Aug 1885, d. 19 Feb 1965

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

John Machen1

M
Marriage*John Machen married Viola Palestine Dowdy, daughter of Zachary Taylor Dowdy and Nancy Jane Frasier.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Viola Palestine Dowdy b. 12 Mar 1873, d. 30 Dec 1948

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

D. Thomason1

?
Marriage*D. Thomason married Frances Lodusky Dowdy, daughter of Zachary Taylor Dowdy and Nancy Jane Frasier.1 
Kinship*Relationship: spouse of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Luke Martin1

M
Marriage*Luke Martin married Ida Dowdy, daughter of Zachary Taylor Dowdy and Nancy Jane Frasier.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Ida Dowdy b. 15 Apr 1879, d. 6 Mar 1925

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Nora Roper1

F
Marriage*Nora Roper married Jessie Oliver Dowdy, son of Zachary Taylor Dowdy and Nancy Jane Frasier.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Jessie Oliver Dowdy b. 5 Sep 1881, d. 12 Mar 1972

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Stella Cody1

F
Marriage*Stella Cody married Jasper S. Dowdy, son of Zachary Taylor Dowdy and Nancy Jane Frasier.1 
Kinship*Relationship: wife of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Jasper S. Dowdy b. 26 Aug 1883, d. 2 May 1950

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Mat Cooper1

M
Marriage*Mat Cooper married Ada L. Dowdy, daughter of Zachary Taylor Dowdy and Nancy Jane Frasier.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Ada L. Dowdy b. 26 Sep 1886, d. 5 Sep 1944

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Tugaloo Rogers1

M
Marriage*Tugaloo Rogers married Carrie E. Dowdy, daughter of Zachary Taylor Dowdy and Nancy Jane Frasier.1 
Kinship*Relationship: husband of 1st cousin, 2R. 

Family

Carrie E. Dowdy b. 16 Mar 1889, d. 29 Mar 1962

Citations

  1. [S3] Some Descendants of Amos Dowdy and Effie Carrolton, (family group sheets).
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

John Benjamin Morris Sr.1,2,3

M, b. 15 May 1783, d. 30 October 1842
Relationship4th great-grandfather of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*John Benjamin Morris Sr. was born on 15 May 1783 in Turkey Creek, Chester Co., SC.3 
Marriage*He married Nancy Hubbard about 1808 in SC.3 
Death*John Benjamin Morris Sr. died on 30 October 1842 in Conley, DeKalb Co., GA, at age 59.3,6 
Burial*He is reportedly buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Ellenwood, DeKalb Co., GA.3,6,7
FatherWilliam Morris4,2,5 b. 30 Oct 1755, d. 15 Nov 1830
MotherSarah "Sary" Terry4,2,5 b. 22 Jul 1757, d. abt 1836
Kinship*Relationship: 4th great-grandfather. 
Morrisinfo*Additional information about John Benjamin Morris Sr. is available in the James A. Morris Family Database File. 
Will*He left a will on 29 April 1842 in DeKalb Co., GA, recorded January 11, 1843.8,9 

Family

Nancy Hubbard b. 22 Dec 1789, d. abt 1870
Children
Appears on these Charts:Pedigree chart of Dr. Ben Dowdey
William Morris to Dr. Ben Dowdey

Citations

  1. [S214] Mrs. Carolyn F. Beck.
  2. [S213] DAR application of Carolyn F. Beck.
  3. [S246] GEDCOM File Morrjam.ged.
  4. [S210] Family Group Sheet of William Morris (1755-1830).
  5. [S241] Morris, The Morris Family Journal, 1 (July 1990).
  6. [S225] Cedar Grove Cemetery tombstone inscriptions, read by BCD, on multiple occasions.
  7. [S549] Pouncey, Remembrance, p. 109.
  8. [S240] Will (original document) of John Morris.
  9. [S208] Will of John Morris (as recorded in DeKalb Co., GA. Probate Court).
Last Edited19 Mar 2016

Nancy Hubbard1,2

F, b. 22 December 1789, d. about 1870
Relationship4th great-grandmother of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Nancy Hubbard was born on 22 December 1789 in SC.3 
Marriage*She married John Benjamin Morris Sr., son of William Morris and Sarah "Sary" Terry, about 1808 in SC.4 
Burial*Nancy Hubbard is buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Ellenwood, DeKalb Co., GA.5
Death*She died about 1870 in DeKalb Co., GA.3,1,6 
Kinship*Relationship: 4th great-grandmother. 

Family

John Benjamin Morris Sr. b. 15 May 1783, d. 30 Oct 1842
Children
Appears on these Charts:Pedigree chart of Dr. Ben Dowdey
William Morris to Dr. Ben Dowdey

Citations

  1. [S208] Will of John Morris (as recorded in DeKalb Co., GA. Probate Court).
  2. [S210] Family Group Sheet of William Morris (1755-1830).
  3. [S213] DAR application of Carolyn F. Beck.
  4. [S246] GEDCOM File Morrjam.ged.
  5. [S549] Pouncey, Remembrance, p. 109.
  6. [S225] Cedar Grove Cemetery tombstone inscriptions, read by BCD, on multiple occasions.
  7. [S240] Will (original document) of John Morris.
  8. [S248] "List of the Morris Family."
Last Edited19 Mar 2016

Sarah Huldah Morris1

F, d. about 1837
Relationship3rd great-grandaunt of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*Sarah Huldah Morris married Garrett M. Jinks.3 
Death*Sarah Huldah Morris died about 1837.4 
FatherJohn Benjamin Morris Sr.2 b. 15 May 1783, d. 30 Oct 1842
MotherNancy Hubbard1 b. 22 Dec 1789, d. abt 1870
Kinship*Relationship: 3rd great-grandaunt. 

Family

Garrett M. Jinks

Citations

  1. [S208] Will of John Morris (as recorded in DeKalb Co., GA. Probate Court).
  2. [S240] Will (original document) of John Morris.
  3. [S244] Morris, Morris-Saylor Family History, p. 12.
  4. [S246] GEDCOM File Morrjam.ged.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Morris1,2

F, b. 2 August 1810, d. 15 May 1891
Relationship3rd great-grandaunt of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Burial*Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Morris is buried in Tanners Road Baptist Church Cemetery, Clayton Co., GA.4 
Marriage*She married Thomas J. Tanner in Conley, DeKalb Co., GA, "at the old homestead."1,5,2 
Birth*Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Morris was born on 2 August 1810.4 
Death*She died on 15 May 1891 in Henry Co., GA, at age 80.5,2 
FatherJohn Benjamin Morris Sr.3 b. 15 May 1783, d. 30 Oct 1842
MotherNancy Hubbard1 b. 22 Dec 1789, d. abt 1870
Morrisinfo*Additional information about Elizabeth Ann "Betsy" Morris is available in the James A. Morris Family Database File. 
Kinship*Relationship: 3rd great-grandaunt. 

Family

Thomas J. Tanner b. 2 Nov 1807, d. 27 Jan 1893
Children

Citations

  1. [S208] Will of John Morris (as recorded in DeKalb Co., GA. Probate Court).
  2. [S248] "List of the Morris Family", p. 5.
  3. [S240] Will (original document) of John Morris.
  4. [S63] __________, All Known Cemeteries of Clayton County, Georgia, p. 242.
  5. [S246] GEDCOM File Morrjam.ged.
  6. [S248] "List of the Morris Family."
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

James B. Morris1,2

M, b. 4 August 1812, d. 1 July 1890
Relationship3rd great-granduncle of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*James B. Morris was born on 4 August 1812 in Greenville, SC.2 
Marriage*He married Sarah Caroline Terry, daughter of Major Stephen Terry and Elizabeth Harrison Hill, about 1833 in DeKalb Co., GA.2 
Death*James B. Morris died on 1 July 1890 in DeKalb Co., GA, at age 77.2 
Burial*He is buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Ellenwood, DeKalb Co., GA.4,5
FatherJohn Benjamin Morris Sr.3,2 b. 15 May 1783, d. 30 Oct 1842
MotherNancy Hubbard1,2 b. 22 Dec 1789, d. abt 1870
Kinship*Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle. 

Family

Sarah Caroline Terry b. 15 Feb 1815, d. 30 Apr 1885
Children

Citations

  1. [S208] Will of John Morris (as recorded in DeKalb Co., GA. Probate Court).
  2. [S213] DAR application of Carolyn F. Beck.
  3. [S240] Will (original document) of John Morris.
  4. [S63] __________, All Known Cemeteries of Clayton County, Georgia, p. 21.
  5. [S225] Cedar Grove Cemetery tombstone inscriptions, read by BCD, on multiple occasions.
  6. [S248] "List of the Morris Family."
  7. [S247] Martin A. Morris, Jr.
Last Edited20 Mar 2016

John B. Morris1

M, b. 6 October 1816, d. 16 October 1893
Relationship3rd great-granduncle of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Marriage*John B. Morris married Margaret Elizabeth Gill.3 
Burial*John B. Morris is buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Ellenwood, DeKalb Co., GA.4 
Birth*He was born on 6 October 1816.4 
Marriage*He married Liza Sprayberry after 19 June 1885.3 
Death*John B. Morris died on 16 October 1893 at age 77.5 
FatherJohn Benjamin Morris Sr.2 b. 15 May 1783, d. 30 Oct 1842
MotherNancy Hubbard1,3 b. 22 Dec 1789, d. abt 1870
Kinship*Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle. 

Family 1

Margaret Elizabeth Gill b. 9 Feb 1822, d. 19 Jun 1885
Children

Family 2

Liza Sprayberry

Citations

  1. [S208] Will of John Morris (as recorded in DeKalb Co., GA. Probate Court).
  2. [S240] Will (original document) of John Morris.
  3. [S248] "List of the Morris Family."
  4. [S63] __________, All Known Cemeteries of Clayton County, Georgia, p. 21.
  5. [S246] GEDCOM File Morrjam.ged.
  6. [S252] Mrs. Cora Mae Levert.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Rev. George Washington "Watt" Morris1,2,3

M, b. 6 November 1821, d. 10 April 1913
Relationship3rd great-granduncle of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Burial*Rev. George Washington "Watt" Morris is buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Ellenwood, DeKalb Co., GA.5 
Birth*He was born on 6 November 1821 in SC.6 
Marriage*He married Sarah A. Jones, daughter of John H. Jones and Polly Gillespie, on 11 December 1842 in DeKalb Co., GA.6 
Marriage*Rev. George Washington "Watt" Morris married Mary Atkinson about 1854.7 
Death*Rev. George Washington "Watt" Morris died on 10 April 1913 in GA at age 91.6 
FatherJohn Benjamin Morris Sr.4 b. 15 May 1783, d. 30 Oct 1842
MotherNancy Hubbard1 b. 22 Dec 1789, d. abt 1870
Kinship*Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle. 

Family 1

Sarah A. Jones

Family 2

Mary Atkinson b. 13 Mar 1834, d. 17 Aug 1906
Children
Appears on these Charts:Descendants of John Jones

Citations

  1. [S208] Will of John Morris (as recorded in DeKalb Co., GA. Probate Court).
  2. [S221] "Cedar Grove Church, Conley (DeKalb Co.) GA.
  3. [S43] Humphries, Descendants of Robert Jones of South Carolina..., p. 50.
  4. [S240] Will (original document) of John Morris.
  5. [S63] __________, All Known Cemeteries of Clayton County, Georgia, p. 21.
  6. [S246] GEDCOM File Morrjam.ged.
  7. [S253] DAR Application of Mrs. Mae Atkinson.
  8. [S248] "List of the Morris Family."
Last Edited1 Mar 2014

Rev. Elijah E. Morris1,2,3

M, b. 11 February 1826, d. 26 December 1883
Relationship3rd great-granduncle of Dr. Benjamin Charles Dowdey MD, FACEP
Birth*Rev. Elijah E. Morris was born on 11 February 1826.5 
Marriage*He married Mary M. Jones, daughter of John H. Jones and Polly Gillespie, on 16 December 1845 in DeKalb Co., GA.6,7 
Death*Rev. Elijah E. Morris died on 26 December 1883 in DeKalb Co., GA, at age 57.8,7 
Burial*He was buried on 27 December 1883 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Ellenwood, DeKalb Co., GA, at a funeral conducted by Rev. F.H.M. Henderson.8 
FatherJohn Benjamin Morris Sr.4 b. 15 May 1783, d. 30 Oct 1842
MotherNancy Hubbard1 b. 22 Dec 1789, d. abt 1870
Kinship*Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle. 

Family

Mary M. Jones b. abt 1829, d. 14 Jan 1911
Appears on these Charts:Descendants of John Jones

Citations

  1. [S208] Will of John Morris (as recorded in DeKalb Co., GA. Probate Court).
  2. [S248] "List of the Morris Family."
  3. [S43] Humphries, Descendants of Robert Jones of South Carolina..., p. 51.
  4. [S240] Will (original document) of John Morris.
  5. [S63] __________, All Known Cemeteries of Clayton County, Georgia, p. 21.
  6. [S43] Humphries, Descendants of Robert Jones of South Carolina..., 51.
  7. [S246] GEDCOM File Morrjam.ged.
  8. [S107] "Garrett's Necrology", Obit. roll 8, frame 166.
Last Edited1 Mar 2014