Tennessee Family Group Sheet for the Allen Deatherage MORRISON Family #1

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Submitted by: Betty PACE
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Husband: Rev. Allen Deatherage MORRISON
Birthdate: Feb. 19, 1818 Green Co. Tn.
Death date: March 17, 1896 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
Buried: "Macedonia Cem." Kingston
father: John Barnard MORRISON
mother: Nancy Ann "Mollie" DEATHERAGE
other marriages: Elizabeth HACKLER

Marriage date: Aug. 20, 1838
Marriage place: Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.

Wife: Nancy SELLERS
Birthdate: Feb. 11, 1820 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
Death date: June 29, 1881 Roane Co. Tn.
Buried: "Shiloh Cem." Kingston
father: Micah H. SELLERS, Rev.
mother: Sarah THOMPSON

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Francis M. MORRISON
Birthdate: Jan. 1840 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
Spouse: Winniva C. ? Born: Jan. 1842 Tn.
Marriage date: abt. 1867
Military Service: Co. B. 5th. Tn. Cav. (McKenzie) USA Civil War
Death date: 1909 Rhea Co. Tn.

Child No. 2: George W. MORRISON
Birthdate: 1842-1843 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
Spouse:
Marriage date:
Death date: Oct. 5, 1863 Cilvl War Hospital

Child No. 3: Marquis "Marcus" Lafayette MORRISON
Birthdate: Jan. 7, 1844 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
Spouse: Catherine BROWN Born:Sep. 1, 1860 Died:Feb. 15, 1953
Buried:"Bethel-Kingston Cem."
Marriage date: Jan. 18, 1877 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
military service: Co. 1, 26th. Tn. Inf. Civil War
Death date: Aug. 22, 1927 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.

Child No. 4: Thomas Benton MORRISON
Birthdate: March 14, 1847 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
Spouse: Amanda Clementine INGRAM
Marriage date: Sep. 3, 1876 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
Military Service: Co. B 5th Cav. CSA Civil War (Corp.)
Death date: Feb. 1, 1930 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.

Child No. 5: Harriett E. MORRISON
Birthdate: 1849 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
Spouse: James D. BROWN Born: 1843
Marriage date:Sep. 10, 1884 Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
Death date:

Child No. 6: Nancy M. MORRISON
Birthdate: Feb. 27, 1859 Kingston
Spouse: single
Marriage date:
Death date: July 14, 1861
Buried: "Shiloh Cem." Kingston, Roane Co. Tn.
 
 
Documentation:
* 1850 Fed. Census, Roane Co. Tn.
Allen D. Morrison 33, Nancy 31, Francis M. 10, George W. 8, Marcus 6, Thomas B. 3,
Harriett E. 2, Tn. Tn.

1860 Fed. Census, Roane Co. Tn. Family #1303, District 9, Barnardsville, Kingston
Allen D. Morrison 42, Nancy 40, Francis M. 20, George W. 18, Marcus 17, Thomas B.
13, Harriet E. 11,
Nancy M. 1

1870 Fed. Census, Roane Co, Tn.
A. D. Morrison 52, Baptist Minister, Nancy 50, Marquis L. 26, Teacher, Harriet E. 22
District 9, P.O.Kingston

source: Hiwassee Baptist Association, 69th. Anual Session. Sep. 1891 25, 26, 27. Macedonia,
Elders:A.D. MORRISON
Samuel A. WALLER, Brother, J.L.
WALLER

source:Hiwassee Baptist Association Minutes, Sep. 1896- Obituitary of Elder Allen D. MORRISON.
He was one of the
finest singers of the times, leader in the church music and other devotions, and during his
ministery, which
was nearly 30 yrs., was pastor of several of the finest churches in the association.

Sketch of Allen Deatherage MORRISON'S WILL- Recorded at Kingston, Tn. Roane
Co. Court House.
!st. Allen D. MORRISON gave to his granddaughter, Nancy S. BROWN the sum of $600. to be
paid when she turned 21 yrs. of age and appointed his son Thomas B. MORRISON guardean. If
Nancy died before she became of age, he willed the $600. to his 3 sons, Francis M. MORRISON,
Marquis L. MORRISON and Thomas B. MORRISON, equally divided.
Allen D. MORRISON wills the rest of his property between his wife Elizabeth MORRISON and 3
sons Francis M. MORRISON, Marquis L. MORRISON and Thomas B. MORRISON and appoints
Thomas B. MORRISON, sole executor.
Signed; Allen D. MORRISON witnessed by G.H. MOORE and Robert WALLER Nov.3, 1890

Feb. 1, 1894 Codicil to above will. Names wife- Elizabeth MORRISON all the procedes of the farm,
on which he now resides, for her support and paying taxes as long as she lives and at the time of
her death his land is to go to his 3 sons equally heirs and revokes his son Thomas B. MORRISON
as being his executor and appointed J.L. Waller as his executor. witnessed by G.H. MOORE and
Robert WALLER Feb. 2, 1894

Roane County Court March Term 1896
Last will and testament of Allen D. MORRISON, deceased, by oath of G.H. MOORE and Robert
WALLER, certified and recorded. Witnessed at office in Kingston Tn. March 21,
1896. J.C. POPE, Clerk

Child # 1.Francis M. MORRISON- Rhea Co. Tn. Died: 1909 Death Certificate # 70852
note: 1880 Dayton, Rhea Co. Tn. Census Francis M.MORRISON was listed as a editor.
Francis M. Morrison-Muster Roll of Capt. John Blythe"s Co.B 5th Tn. Cav. USA Charlotte,
N.C.. Surrendered Apr.
27, 1865. Pension # S4438

Child # 2.Civil War information taken from Morrison generation loose papers found @ the Court
House in Roane Co. Tn.
Arthur unknown.

Child # 3. Marquis "Marcus" Lafayette MORRISON was Superintendent of Roane Co. Schools and
was publisher of
newspapers in Roane and Rhea Co. in pioneer days..
Death: Roane Co. Tn. Death Certificate # 18485 1927 Third Civil District-M.L.
MORRISON Born:Tn. Father: A.
MORRISON Mother: Nancy SELLERS Born: Tn. Place of burial; Kingston, Tn.
Cemetery Marker: "A great soldier who served with gallentry and heroism under General
Braxton BRAGGS, Co.
1, 26th Tn. Inf. United States of America." Civil War
Tn. Pension Application # 8973 for Wife: Catherine BROWN, MORRISON
Child # 4. Thomas Benton MORRISON : Tn. Confederate Pension Application # 8104

Child # 5.No information found on Harriett and family.
Source: Cemetery Books of Roane Co. Tn. by "The Roane Co. Tn. Genealogy Society"
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