Laura Marie Morris^{[1, 2, 3]}

1874 - 1959  (~ 84 years)

• Name	Laura Marie Morris
  Born	Sep 1874	Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Gender	Female
  Died	13 Jan 1959	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Buried	Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [6, 7]
  Person ID	I89872	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Elihu L. Morris,   b. 4 Jun 1835, Jefferson County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 May 1909, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Matilda Byrd,   b. 15 Aug 1837, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Oct 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)
  Married	Abt 1861	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F32799	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Joseph Bascomb "Joel" "Bud" Lunsford,   b. 11 Aug 1875, North Carolina ,   d. 9 Sep 1930, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 55 years)
  Married	28 Mar 1897	Sevier County, Tennessee   [8]
  Children	+ 1. Matilda Rose Lunsford,   b. Jun 1893, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 14 Jun 1934, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 40 years) + 2. Carl Lunsford,   b. 4 Aug 1896, Tennessee ,   d. 24 May 1978, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 81 years)   3. Harley Lunsford,   b. Aug 1899, Tennessee   4. Roy Lunsford,   b. Abt 1903, Tennessee + 5. Bruce Lunsford,   b. 18 Oct 1903, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Apr 1984  (Age 80 years) + 6. Rose Lunsford,   b. 11 Mar 1904, Tennessee ,   d. 17 Jul 1976, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina  (Age 72 years) + 7. Belle Lunsford,   b. 8 Oct 1907, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Jul 1979  (Age 71 years)   8. Berl Lunsford,   b. Abt 1911, Tennessee  (Age ~ 113 years)   9. Hazel Lunsford,   b. Abt 1912, Tennessee  (Age ~ 112 years)   10. Minyard Lunsford,   b. 30 Jan 1914, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 0 years)   11. Lunsford,   b. 7 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee   12. Lunsford,   b. 17 Aug 1916, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. STILLBORN, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 0 years)
  Family ID	F39547	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Sep 1874 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 28 Mar 1897 - Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 13 Jan 1959 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Aaron Proffitt Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

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

  
  

• Sources

  [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 15 Jul 1979. Belle Lunsford Ball obituary [S112] Census, 1900. Name Laura Lunsford Titles Residence Civil District 17, Sevier, Tennessee Birth Date Sep 1874 Birthplace Tennessee Relationship to Head-of-Household Wife Spouse Name Joel B Lunsford Spouse Titles Spouse Birth Place North Carolina Father Name Father Titles Father Birthplace Tennessee Mother Name Mother Titles Mother Birthplace Tennessee Race or Color (expanded) White Head-of-household Name Joel B Lunsford Gender Female Marital Status Married Years Married 4 Estimated Marriage Year 1896 Mother How Many Children 2 Number Living Children 2 Immigration Year Enumeration District 0151 Sheet Number and Letter 10A Household ID 176 Reference Number 45 GSU Film Number 1241596 Image Number 00283 Household Gender Age Spouse Joel B Lunsford M Laura Lunsford F Child Matilda Lunsford F Child Harley Lunsford M [S112] Census, 1920. Name Laura Lunsford Residence , Sevier, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year 1880 Age 40 Birthplace Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household Wife Gender Female Race White Marital Status Married Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Film Number 1821762 Digital Folder Number 4390948 Image Number 00555 Sheet Number 7 Household Gender Age Spouse Joseph B Lunsford M 43y Laura Lunsford F 40y Child Roy Lunsford M 17y Child Bruce Lunsford M 15y Child Rosa A Lunsford F 13y Child Belle Lunsford F 11y Child Berl Lunsford F 9y Child Hazel H Lunsford F 8y [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 315B, 1880. [S87] Death Certificate. Name Date of Death / Age County of Death County / State of Residence Marital Status Gender Race File # LUNSFORD LAURA M 01-13-1959 / 82 SEVIER SEVIER / TN WIDOW F WHITE 01803 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 35748676). [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 499. [S58] Marriage Certificate. groom's name: J. B. Lunsford groom's birth date: groom's birthplace: groom's age: bride's name: Laura Morris bride's birth date: bride's birthplace: bride's age: marriage date: 28 Mar 1897 marriage place: , Sevier, Tennessee groom's father's name: groom's mother's name: bride's father's name: bride's mother's name: groom's race: groom's marital status: groom's previous wife's name: bride's race: bride's marital status: bride's previous husband's name: indexing project (batch) number: M51968-4 system origin: Tennessee-VR source film number: 969967 reference number: 2:2B66Q00