Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Springer A. Morris and Nancy J. Turner




Husband Springer A. Morris 1 2

           Born: 6 Oct 1827 - Perryopolis, Perry Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1
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         Father: Dr. William Morris (      -1828) 2 3
         Mother: Eliza Marchand (1810-1834) 2 3


       Marriage: 1851 1



Wife Nancy J. Turner 1

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         Father: James D. Turner (      -      ) 1
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1 M William Morris 1

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2 F Eliza Morris 1

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         Spouse: Skiles Rutter (      -      ) 1


3 M Charles Morris 1

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4 M Milton Morris 1

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5 F Emily Morris 1

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         Spouse: John White (      -      ) 1


6 M Rush Morris 1

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7 M James Morris 1

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General Notes: Husband - Springer A. Morris


He was reared partly in his native township, and later removed to Uniontown, Pennsylvania, attending school at both places. At the age of nineteen years he commenced to learn the trade of a carpenter with Charles D. Turner, of Uniontown. He completed his apprenticeship and worked at his trade till 1864. In 1864 he engaged in farming in North Union township, and came to own a nice farm of sixty acres on Redstone creek, where he resided.
In 1887 he was elected county commissioner on the republican ticket, and was president of the board.

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Sources


1 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 207.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 358.

3 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 208.


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