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  1. Thomas Joseph Morris: Birth: 6 Mar 1877 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indian. Death: 12 Nov 1931 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

  2. Edward Lucian Morris: Birth: 22 Dec 1878 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. Death: 19 Mar 1946 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana

  3. Frank W. Morris: Birth: 26 Sep 1880 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA. Death: 21 Jan 1948 in Fort Steilacoom, Pierce, Washington

  4. Amelia May Morris: Birth: 18 May 1887 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA. Death: 1941 in Wabash, Wabash, Indiana, USA

  5. Mary Louise Morris: Birth: 11 Jan 1893 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA. Death: 24 Apr 1969 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA


Sources
1. Title:   Ancestry Family Trees
Page:   Ancestry Family Trees
Source:   S-2072250493
Publication:   Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.
2. Title:   1900 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1900; Census Place: Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: T623_359; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 38.
Source:   S-2072251696
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18
3. Title:   1880 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1880; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 265; Family History Film: 1254265; Page: 782C; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 0587.
Source:   S-2072252192
Author:   Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication:   Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited
4. Title:   1910 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Wayne Ward 4, Allen, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
Source:   S-2084079744
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.Original data - Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Was
5. Title:   1920 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Wayne Ward 7, Allen, Indiana; Roll: T625_421; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 65; Image: .
Source:   S-2072250790
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco
6. Title:   1870 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1870; Census Place: Fort Wayne Ward 3, Allen, Indiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
Source:   S-2073545176
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Record
7. Title:   Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
Page:   Title: Allen County, Indiana, Index to Marriage Record 1824 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Origtial Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 12; Page: 31.
Source:   S-2084076460
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - Works Progress Administration, comp. Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940.Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research, comp. Electronic
8. Title:   U.S. City Directories (Beta)
Source:   S-1637955048
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory titl
9. Title:   Indiana, Select Marriages, 1780-1992
Source:   S-1018138871
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc
10. Title:   Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
11. Title:   U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
12. Title:   Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
13. Title:   Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Page:   Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1924; Roll: 05
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
14. Title:   Obituary Records As Found in the News-Sentinel and the Journal-Gazette, Fort Wayne, Indiana (January 1, 1919 - February 28, 1938), Volume II
Page:   447
Source:   S-2072249581
Author:   WPA project under direction of Fred Reynolds
Publication:   1938
15. Title:   Obituary of Margaret S. Morris
Source:   S-2072249556
Author:   Fort Wayne [Indiana] News-Sentinel
Publication:   April 2, 1924, p21
16. Title:   Marriage license of Edward J. Morris & Margaret Dominie
Page:   Book 12,
Source:   S-2072249921
Publication:   License dated 6 April 1876
17. Title:   Allen County, Indiana Index to Marriage Record 1824 - 1920 Inclusive
Page:   book 12, page 31
Source:   S-2072249431

Notes
a. Note:   , Catherine Moran." Note alternative spelling: "Margarite."
  1924 DEATH CERTIFICATE: Municipal Records of Fort Wayne, Indiana [Accessed at the Allen County Public Library, Genealogy Collection]. "Decedent's Full Name: Morris, Margaret S. Date of Death: Apr. 2, 1924. Died at: 123 E. Creighton. Sex: F Color: W Date of Birth: Feb 7 1853. Age: Yrs. 71 Mos. 1 Days 15. Occupation: -- Birthplace of Deceased: Ohio. Name of Father: Frank Dominie [written like "Domius"] Birthplace of Father: France. Maiden Name of Mother: Marg. Polly [Margarite or Margaret, but it could read Mary. "Polly" is probably a phonetic spelling]. Birthplace of Mother: France. [1880 Census of her son Frank reports her birthplace as Ohio] Filed: 4/7/24. Health Commissioner: [unreadable] Cause of Death: Cerebral apoplexy. Contributory: Isur. [sp?] arterispaemia [sp?] Signed: H. Gerson [sp?] Place of Burial: Lindenwood [cemetery in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana] Date of Burial: 4 -4 - 24. Undertaker: Sorring. [sp?] Registered No. 296."
  Fort Wayne [Indiana] News-Sentinel, Obituary of Margaret S. Morris, (April 2, 1924, p21), "Mrs. Margaret S. Morris, aged 71, died at 5:55 o'clock this morning at the home of her son, Frank W. Morris, 123 East Creighton avenue. She had been in failing health since last November and had been seriously ill of paralysis for the last 10 days. Mrs. Morris was born in Louisville, O., and came to this city when three years of age. She was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist.
 "Her husband, Edward J. Morris, died eight years ago. Surviving are three sons, Thomas J. of Decatur, Ill.; Edward L. and Frank W., of this city; two daughters, Mrs. Amelia DeWitt and Mrs. Mary Kuyoth, both of this city; 13 grandchildren; her mother, Mrs. Louise Sordlet, of this city; one half-brother, August, and one half-sister, Ella Sordlet, both of this city, and one brother and five sisters, living in Canton, O."
  1924 DEATH: newspaper clipping [probably also the Fort Wayne News Sentinel] in the possession of John Marc Wheat states that her mother, Mrs. Louise Sordlet, died upon viewing her daughter's remains. Margaret's mother remarried to a Sordlet.
  SOURCE: Gerald P. Scher, Genealogy of the Eckert, Karst, Scher, and Related Families, 1970. Library of Congress CS71.S5515 1970. p1N. Scher reported her name to be "Dononia," probably a misreading of "Dominie." Scher's source was Anna E. Morris, Margaret S. Dominie Morris' daughter-in-law,

Note:   1893: St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Fort Wayne, Indiana, "Morris, Mary Louise. Born Jan. 11, 1893, baptised Jan. 22, 1893. Parents: Edward Morris, Margarite Dominie. Godparents: Dominic Moran


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