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Y. J. Morris

Male 1909 - 1997  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Y. J. Morris was born 19 May 1909 (son of Albert Leonidis Morris and Nancy Cordelia "Cordia" Carey); died 14 May 1997; was buried Caylors Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    This branch of the Morris family has been traced to Gideon Morris, Sr. married to Jennett Riggs. Gideon donated
    the land that is currently Morristown. He is a "First Family of Tennessee" direct link.
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    Reference:
    Dee Lansford GEDCOM, 24 September 1995.
    Cindy Sheldon, saintsjohnandcindy@worldnet.att.net, 5 March 2000.

    Y. — Oca Caylor. Oca (daughter of Dan Wesley Caylor and Sarah Jane Patty) was born 29 Apr 1915, Blount County, Tennessee; died 29 Apr 1989, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Caylors Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Vernon L. Morris was born Abt 1934, Blount County, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 2001, Alcoa, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Nov 2001, Caylors Chapel Cemetery.
    2. Willa Dean Morris was born 4 Jan 1939, Blount County, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1983, Tennessee; was buried Caylors Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Y. — Ruby Amos Wayland. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert Leonidis Morris

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Cindy Sheldon, saintsjohnandcindy@worldnet.att.net, 5 March 2000.

    Albert — Nancy Cordelia "Cordia" Carey. Nancy (daughter of William Harrison Carey and Nancy Ann Dyer) was born Abt 1867, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Nancy Cordelia "Cordia" Carey was born Abt 1867, Tennessee (daughter of William Harrison Carey and Nancy Ann Dyer).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Cindy Sheldon, saintsjohnandcindy@worldnet.att.net, 5 March 2000.

    Children:
    1. Florence Adelaide Morris was born 30 Mar 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 Apr 1976; was buried Caylors Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Amanda Morris
    3. Jane Morris
    4. Leona Ellen "Daisy" Morris
    5. David Stanley Morris
    6. Walter Morris
    7. Samuel Roten Morris
    8. William Elihu Morris was born 16 Sep 1891; died 5 Apr 1986; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    9. Josie Mae Morris
    10. 1. Y. J. Morris was born 19 May 1909; died 14 May 1997; was buried Caylors Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Harrison Carey was born 1 Apr 1830, Wayne County, Kentucky (son of Benjamin Carey and Candus Craig); died 19 Jun 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Jun 1915, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    He may have he worked at the mill on the Pigeon River and prior to that the mill at Greenbriar
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    Reference:
    Cindy Sheldon, saintsjohnandcindy@worldnet.att.net, 5 March 2000.

    William — Nancy Ann Dyer. Nancy (daughter of Dyer) was born 27 Sep 1832; died 16 Aug 1871; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Nancy Ann Dyer was born 27 Sep 1832 (daughter of Dyer); died 16 Aug 1871; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Martha Jane Carey was born 8 May 1855, Jefferson County, Tennessee; died 25 Feb 1919, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 28 Feb 1919, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Sarah M. Carey was born Abt 1857, Missouri.
    3. Amanda Coleman Carey was born 9 Jul 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 23 May 1952; was buried Tudor Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Anna E. Carey was born 27 Jan 1864, Tennessee; died 14 Jul 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 15 Jul 1927, Fox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 3. Nancy Cordelia "Cordia" Carey was born Abt 1867, Tennessee.
    6. Florance Carey was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Benjamin Carey was born North Carolina.

    Notes:

    Name not confirmed.
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    Reference:
    Cindy Sheldon, saintsjohnandcindy@worldnet.att.net, 5 March 2000.

    Benjamin — Candus Craig. Candus was born Kentucky. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Candus Craig was born Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Name not confirmed.
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    Reference:
    Cindy Sheldon, saintsjohnandcindy@worldnet.att.net, 5 March 2000.

    Children:
    1. 6. William Harrison Carey was born 1 Apr 1830, Wayne County, Kentucky; died 19 Jun 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Jun 1915, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. James Carey
    3. Ben Carey
    4. Chris Carey
    5. John Carey
    6. Elizabeth Carey
    7. Martha Carey
    8. Nancy Carey

  3. 14.  Dyer was born Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Cindy Sheldon, saintsjohnandcindy@worldnet.att.net, 5 March 2000.

    Children:
    1. 7. Nancy Ann Dyer was born 27 Sep 1832; died 16 Aug 1871; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Martha Jane Dyer was born 10 Apr 1832, Tennessee; died 19 Aug 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 20 Aug 1918, Glades Lebanon Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


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