Morris, Nancy C.

Notes:

1880 United States Census
Jerman B. MORRIS Self M Male W 53 KY Farmer VA VA
Elizabeth MORRIS Wife M Female W 50 KY Keeps House KY KY
Susan E. MORRIS Dau S Female W 24 KY At Home KY KY
Martha E. MORRIS Dau S Female W 21 KY At Home KY KY
William L. MORRIS Son S Male W 20 KY Works On Farm KY KY
Elizabeth L. MORRIS Dau S Female W 18 KY At School KY KY
James S. MORRIS Son S Male W 16 KY At School KY KY
Nancy C. MORRIS Dau S Female W 14 KY At School KY KY
Harriet MORRIS Dau S Female W 12 KY At School KY KY
Jerman B. MORRIS Son S Male W 9 KY KY KY
Sallie CARDEN Other S Female B 24 KY Servant KY KY
Savanah CARDEN Dau S Female B 8 KY KY KY
Mary CARDEN Dau S Female B 6 KY KY KY
Martin BOMS Other S Male W 28 RI Brick Mason IRE NY
Thomas M. QUISENBERY Other S Male W 29 KY Dry Goods Merchant KY KY


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Source Information:
Census Place Fair View, Metcalfe, Kentucky
Family History Library Film 1254434
NA Film Number T9-0434
Page Number 248D

Other Events:

• Military Servic: 21 Kentucky Infantry

Notes:

Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 3rd ed.,
1886. Metcalfe County.

JERMAN B. MORRIS was born March 5, 1827, in Patrick County, Va., andis
the eldest of five sons and six daughters, seven lived to be grown,born
to Samuel C. and Susan D. (Baker) Morris. Samuel C. Morris was bornand
reared in Patrick County, Va. He was a farmer and immigrated with his
family to Barren County, now Metcalfe, Ky., in March, 1837. He located
on 200 acres of land, near Sulphur Well, which he improved. He wasborn
in July, 1800, was a son of Samuel Morris and died March 18, 1884.
Samuel Morris was born and reared in Goochland County, Va. He was a
soldier in the war of 1812 and served as quartermaster; was also
quartermaster in the Florida war. He was an extensive planter and slave
owner, resided in different parts of Virginia, and family, about 1841,
moved to west Tennessee, where he died, aged about seventy-eightyears.
He was a son of Samuel Morris, who married Susannah Wade. They wereboth
natives of Virginia. Samuel was a farmer, of English descent, and a
firm Methodist. Mrs. Susan D. Morris, mother of Jerman Morris, was a
daughter of Jerman Baker, who married Mildred James. They were also
natives of Virginia, born, respectively, in Louisa and Franklin
Counties. Jerman Baker was a farmer; was a member of the Virginia
Legislature when the Richmond theater was burned in 1813. He was a son
of William Baker, who married Nancy Thompson. Jerman Morris was reared
on a farm and remained with his parents until he was twenty-one, whenhe
went to Fulton County, Ky., and entered a store as salesman. Fouryears
later he returned to Metcalfe, then Barren County, where he engaged in
the mercantile business at Knob Lick, for five years; he then engagedat
farming. September 21, 1861, he enlisted in Company B, Twenty-first
Kentucky, Federal; was commissioned as captain to enlist a company.He
was in all the engagements, etc., until his resignation. September16,
1862, he was discharged on account of ill health, and now draws a
pension. He was engaged for six years at the mercantile business at
Horse Cave, then engaged in farming. In 1879 he moved to Sulphur Well
postoffice, Metcalfe County, where he purchased a small farm andengaged
in the general merchandise business, also keeping hotel. He served a
postmaster for two years and was elected police judge of Sulphur Well
for two terms of two years each. He owns 105 acres of good land
improved with a fine residence, etc., also seventy-five acres twomiles
above Sulphur Well; also owns his old home of sixty-nine acres onGreen
River, Hart County. Mr. Morris married, September 25, 1853, Elizabeth
Clack, of Barren County, Ky., a daughter of William W. and Isabella
(Petty) Clack. William W. Clack was a farmer and was sheriff anddeputy
for thirteen years. He was a son of John Clack, who married Elizabeth
Wood. They were born and reared in Virginia. John was an extensive
farmer and slave owner, and an early settler of Barren County, having
moved there about 1795. To Mr. and Mrs. Morris the following children
were born: Mary A. King, Susan I. Owen, William L. (at JunctionCity),
Martha E., Elizabeth L., Katie Masters, James S. (at Junction City),
Martha E., Elizabeth L., Katie Masters, James S. (at Junction City),
Hattie, Jerman B. B. and Jane Wood (deceased). Mr. Morris and wife are
members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He is a Mason, wasformerly
a Granger; in politics is a Republican and cast his first presidential
vote for Taylor in 1848.
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1880 United States Census
Jerman B. MORRIS Self M Male W 53 KY Farmer VA VA
Elizabeth MORRIS Wife M Female W 50 KY Keeps House KY KY
Susan E. MORRIS Dau S Female W 24 KY At Home KY KY
Martha E. MORRIS Dau S Female W 21 KY At Home KY KY
William L. MORRIS Son S Male W 20 KY Works On Farm KY KY
Elizabeth L. MORRIS Dau S Female W 18 KY At School KY KY
James S. MORRIS Son S Male W 16 KY At School KY KY
Nancy C. MORRIS Dau S Female W 14 KY At School KY KY
Harriet MORRIS Dau S Female W 12 KY At School KY KY
Jerman B. MORRIS Son S Male W 9 KY KY KY
Sallie CARDEN Other S Female B 24 KY Servant KY KY
Savanah CARDEN Dau S Female B 8 KY KY KY
Mary CARDEN Dau S Female B 6 KY KY KY
Martin BOMS Other S Male W 28 RI Brick Mason IRE NY
Thomas M. QUISENBERY Other S Male W 29 KY Dry Goods Merchant KY KY


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Source Information:
Census Place Fair View, Metcalfe, Kentucky
Family History Library Film 1254434
NA Film Number T9-0434
Page Number 248D
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Jerman married Clack, Elizabeth Petty on 25 Sep 1853 in , Barren, Kentucky. Elizabeth (daughter of Clack, William Wood and Petty, Isabel) was born on 25 Sep 1830 in , Barren, Kentucky; died on 05 Dec 1921; was buried in Dec 1921. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

FGR w/temple stamp for ordinances

!Petty Papers Vol 7 #2 pg 2
lists husbandas J. B. Morris

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1880 United States Census
Jerman B. MORRIS Self M Male W 53 KY Farmer VA VA
Elizabeth MORRIS Wife M Female W 50 KY Keeps House KY KY
Susan E. MORRIS Dau S Female W 24 KY At Home KY KY
Martha E. MORRIS Dau S Female W 21 KY At Home KY KY
William L. MORRIS Son S Male W 20 KY Works On Farm KY KY
Elizabeth L. MORRIS Dau S Female W 18 KY At School KY KY
James S. MORRIS Son S Male W 16 KY At School KY KY
Nancy C. MORRIS Dau S Female W 14 KY At School KY KY
Harriet MORRIS Dau S Female W 12 KY At School KY KY
Jerman B. MORRIS Son S Male W 9 KY KY KY
Sallie CARDEN Other S Female B 24 KY Servant KY KY
Savanah CARDEN Dau S Female B 8 KY KY KY
Mary CARDEN Dau S Female B 6 KY KY KY
Martin BOMS Other S Male W 28 RI Brick Mason IRE NY
Thomas M. QUISENBERY Other S Male W 29 KY Dry Goods Merchant KY KY


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Source Information:
Census Place Fair View, Metcalfe, Kentucky
Family History Library Film 1254434
NA Film Number T9-0434
Page Number 248D

Samuel married Baker, Susan Davis. Susan was born in in , , Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

!Sources: Will Book 3, Barren Co., KY; personal ck of Barren Co, KY;Court
house Rev. Earl Kidd; Barren Co. deeds July 1837; Bk O p 343 sellland; 1840,
1850 census Barren Co.; Cemetery Records Hiseville, Barren Co., KY; Mgrecord
Barren Co; WW Clack estate settled 5 Aug 1857, Barren Co., KY; FGRwith temple
stamps on ordinaces

Petty Papers Vol 10 #1 pg 23--William W. Clark (should this be Clack?)is
buried in the Spring Creek Cem. Heiseville, Barren Co., KY d.28 Jul1833
at age 53 (which puts birthdate at 1880)

I had birth date as 18 Jul 1800.




44. William Wood Clack, born June 15, 1800 in Albemarle County,Virginia or Barren Co. , Kentucky; died July 28, 1853 in Barren County, Kentucky. He was the son of 88. John Clack and 89. Elizabeth Wood. He married 45. Isabell Petty January 15, 1828 in Barren County,Kentucky.

http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/o/y/Gregory-A-Boyd/GENE4-0006.html?Welcome =991976869

Susan is not in the 1850 Census

William married Petty, Isabel on 15 Jan 1828 in , Barren, Kentucky. Isabel (daughter of Petty, Reverend Ralph and McClure, Isabella) was born on 13 Mar 1802 in , Bourbon, Kentucky; died on 23 Jun 1884 in Gainsville, Cooke, Texas; was buried in Jun 1884 in Spring Creek Cemetery (Barnhardt Cemetery), , Cooke, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Nickname: Ibby
!also birthdates listed a 13 Mar 1804 and 17 Mar 1802

!possible 2nd husband: William Asher 17 Sept 1855 (Clark Co., KY)

Other Events:

• OCCU: Baptist Minister

Notes:

Name Prefix: Rev.
REFN112
!Source: family records in possession of William A. Petty; Will of Ralph Petty, Barren Co. , Kentucky Will Bk 3 p 344 (copy in possession of Barbara McGee)Records of his son, Albert Petty., "Kentucky Baptist" author Spencer, Deed; Barren Co., KY

!Kathryn Reynolds Vol 3 pg 50
tombstone inscription

Evan to Rachel EDWARDS, bond Apr -- 1827; sur Robert EDWARDS; md 25 Apr 1827 by Rev Ralph Petty (Baptist).

CENSUS RECORDS:
......1850 Census: Barren County, Kentucky: August 30, 1850: Roll 191, Household 736, Family 753, Page 455:
Petty, Ralph, age 82, VA, Baptist Minister, Real estate $500
Petty, Elizabeth, age 50, KY

Ralph married McClure, Isabella about 1792 in , Barren, Kentucky. Isabella (daughter of McClure, Halbert and Young, Alice) was born about 1773 in , Washington, Virginia; died about 1812 in , Barren, Kentucky; was buried in Petty Cemetery, Hiseville, Barren, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

jerold HILTON, 505 s. yale, rexburg, idaho 83440 usa
208 356-8486, jerold@hiltonfamily.org

Dr. Thomas Atkinson, One Mandarin Way, Atherton, California 94025
415-854-5625,

REFN113: Circuit Court records of Adair & Russell Co., Ky, FamilyRecords from Wm.Petty 3 grgrs on, "Albert Petty" by Chas. Petty, Will of Husband Rev. Ralph Petty, Deed records Barren Co. , KY. Familyrecords.