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Etta Morris

Female 1905 - 2001  (95 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Etta MorrisEtta Morris was born 25 Dec 1905, Webbs Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee (daughter of David Paul Morris and Flota Rogers); died 6 Dec 2001; was buried 10 Dec 2001, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.
    "Smoky Mountain Historical Society Newsletter", Volumn XXI, Spring 1995, p 30.
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D785.HTM.

    Etta married Lawrence A. Proffitt 4 Dec 1925, Sevier County, Tennessee. Lawrence (son of John Proffitt and Rachel Shultz) was born 21 Oct 1900, Tennessee; died 27 Apr 1971; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Everett Proffitt was born 30 Jan 1927; died 31 Jan 1927; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Evelyn Proffitt was born 30 Jan 1927; died 17 Jun 1927; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Eugene Burl Proffitt was born 20 Jan 1930, Tennessee; died 15 Jun 1977; was buried Price Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Juanita Proffitt was born 10 Jan 1932, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 27 Oct 2006; was buried 3 Nov 2006, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Betty Glee Proffitt was born 27 Aug 1933; died 25 Feb 2015; was buried 1 Mar 2015, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Johnny Proffitt
    7. Gerald "Micky" Proffitt
    8. Carolyn Lucille Proffitt
    9. Billy Proffitt was born 31 Oct 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Paul MorrisDavid Paul Morris was born 19 Aug 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Elihu L. Morris and Matilda Byrd); died 13 Sep 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 90.

    David married Flota Rogers Sevier County, Tennessee. Flota (daughter of Robert Newton Rogers and Matilda Duckett) was born 10 Apr 1881, Fines Creek, North Carolina; died 13 Oct 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Oct 1938, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Flota Rogers was born 10 Apr 1881, Fines Creek, North Carolina (daughter of Robert Newton Rogers and Matilda Duckett); died 13 Oct 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Oct 1938, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D785.HTM.

    Children:
    1. Wilford Laurier Morris was born 28 Feb 1903, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Nov 1997; was buried Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. C. Hayden Morris was born 25 Apr 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 2001, Sevier County Health Care Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 5 Sep 2001, Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 1. Etta Morris was born 25 Dec 1905, Webbs Creek, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 2001; was buried 10 Dec 2001, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Hugh Morris was born 22 Aug 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Mar 2007.
    5. Golden T. Morris was born 28 Apr 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1992, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Joseph Clifford "Joe" Morris was born 7 Mar 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 17 Mar 1991; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. John Morris was born 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee; died Bef 2 Sep 2001.
    8. Mae Morris was born 1 Mar 1917, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 10 Dec 2011, Four Seasons Hospice, Flat Rock, North Carolina.
    9. Robert Leonard "Sam" Morris was born 25 Aug 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Dec 1997, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huff Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Clive Morris was born 10 Jun 1923, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Dec 1994, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elihu L. MorrisElihu L. Morris was born 4 Jun 1835, Jefferson County, Tennessee (son of Rev. Young John "Y. J." Morris and Cynthia Millikan); died 24 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D20.HTM.

    Elihu married Matilda Byrd Abt 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee. Matilda was born 15 Aug 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Oct 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Oct 1922, Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Matilda ByrdMatilda Byrd was born 15 Aug 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Oct 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Oct 1922, Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D20.HTM.

    Children:
    1. Ellen Morris was born 15 Jul 1854, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 19 Sep 1948; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Albert Morris was born 11 Sep 1861, Tennessee; died 2 Apr 1951; was buried Caylor's Chapel Cemetery.
    3. Adalaid Morris was born 29 Jan 1863, Tennessee; died 17 Apr 1939; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Roton McDonald Morris was born 12 Feb 1865, Tennessee; died 31 Oct 1933, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 1 Nov 1933, Waynesville, North Carolina.
    5. Allice Morris was born 1866, Tennessee.
    6. John Wynton Morris was born 18 Jul 1868, Tennessee; died 17 May 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 2. David Paul Morris was born 19 Aug 1868, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Sep 1958, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Laura Marie Morris was born Sep 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 13 Jan 1959, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Martha Morris was born 10 May 1882, Tennessee; died 28 Jul 1955, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Jul 1955, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    10. Dora Morris

  3. 6.  Robert Newton Rogers was born 9 May 1854, North Carolina (son of William A. Rogers and Elizabeth Russell); died 14 Oct 1917; was buried Robert Newton Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Robert — Matilda Duckett. Matilda (daughter of Hiram Duckett and Eliza C. Downs) was born 2 Oct 1850, Fines Creek, North Carolina; died 15 Sep 1963; was buried 18 Sep 1963, Robert Newton Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Matilda Duckett was born 2 Oct 1850, Fines Creek, North Carolina (daughter of Hiram Duckett and Eliza C. Downs); died 15 Sep 1963; was buried 18 Sep 1963, Robert Newton Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Township 8, Madison County, North Carolina

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D198.HTM

    Children:
    1. Leona Rogers was born 2 Nov 1875, Fines Creek, North Carolina; died 26 May 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. John Chappel Rogers was born 19 Sep 1878; died 19 Jan 1964; was buried Geraldine Cemetery, Chouteau County, Montana.
    3. 3. Flota Rogers was born 10 Apr 1881, Fines Creek, North Carolina; died 13 Oct 1938, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 14 Oct 1938, Morris-Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Erastus Rogers was born 11 Dec 1885, North Carolina; died Abt 4 Aug 1969, North Carolina; was buried 6 Aug 1969, Dawn Memorial Cemetery, Clyde, North Carolina.
    5. Julius Casar Rogers was born 20 Mar 1886, North Carolina; died Abt 24 Sep 1966, North Carolina; was buried 26 Sep 1966, Garrett-Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Waynesville, North Carolina.
    6. Effie Rogers was born 14 May 1889, North Carolina; died Abt 6 Oct 1970, North Carolina; was buried Fines Creek Memorial Cemetery.
    7. Hayden Rogers was born 12 Jul 1892, Haywood County, North Carolina; died Abt 6 Feb 1984; was buried 3 Feb 1984, R. M. Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    8. Selma Rogers was born 13 Apr 1895, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 4 May 1990.
    9. Lelia Rogers was born 18 Dec 1896, Haywood County, North Carolina; died Abt 10 Aug 1981, North Carolina; was buried 12 Aug 1981, Garrett-Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Waynesville, North Carolina.
    10. Birtie Mae Rogers was born 10 Oct 1897, North Carolina; died Abt 3 Jul 1976, North Carolina; was buried 5 Jul 1976, Garrett-Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Waynesville, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Rev. Young John "Y. J." Morris was born 30 May 1818, Tennessee (son of Gideon Morris, Jr. and Rebecca Crow); died 23 May 1884; was buried Morris Cemetery, Morristown, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D1.HTM.

    Young married Cynthia Millikan Abt 1838, Hawkins County, Tennessee. Cynthia was born 1808, Virginia; died 29 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Cynthia Millikan was born 1808, Virginia; died 29 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Huskey Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    http://www.sevierlibrary.org/genealogy/Rayshouse/Parsons/Websites/MORRIS/D1.HTM.

    Children:
    1. Nancy A. Morris was born 1833, Tennessee; died 1913.
    2. 4. Elihu L. Morris was born 4 Jun 1835, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 24 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Morris Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 12.  William A. Rogers was born 1831 (son of George Andrew Newton Rogers and Narcissus Caroline Lamb); died 1869; was buried Robert Newton Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

    William — Elizabeth Russell. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Elizabeth Russell
    Children:
    1. 6. Robert Newton Rogers was born 9 May 1854, North Carolina; died 14 Oct 1917; was buried Robert Newton Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.

  5. 14.  Hiram Duckett was born Abt 1831, South Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Township 8, Madison County, North Carolina

    Hiram — Eliza C. Downs. Eliza was born Abt 1830, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Eliza C. Downs was born Abt 1830, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, Township 8, Madison County, North Carolina

    Children:
    1. 7. Matilda Duckett was born 2 Oct 1850, Fines Creek, North Carolina; died 15 Sep 1963; was buried 18 Sep 1963, Robert Newton Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    2. Monson Duckett was born Abt 1852, North Carolina.
    3. Adolphus Parker Duckett was born 2 Oct 1856, Haywood County, North Carolina; died 29 Mar 1940, Haywood County, North Carolina; was buried 30 Mar 1940, Robert Newton Rogers Cemetery, Haywood County, North Carolina.
    4. Benjamin Franklin Duckett was born 14 Aug 1858, Madison County, North Carolina; died 1 Jul 1920, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 3 Jul 1920.
    5. Sarah J. Duckett was born Abt 1861, North Carolina.
    6. Hariet Duckett was born Abt 1865, North Carolina.
    7. Mary E. Duckett was born Abt 1867, North Carolina; died 29 Feb 1944, Union County, South Carolina.


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