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Jacob Dickens Morris

Male 1845 - 1887  (41 years)


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  • Name Jacob Dickens Morris  [1, 2
    Born 26 Apr 1845  Green County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Apr 1887  [2
    Buried Martin Cemetery (Martin's Chapel Cemetery), Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Virgie Speights, in OLDTIMES OF SABINE COUNTY, TEXAS wrote that "On Sunday, October 13, 1963 at Martin's Chapel cemetery, dedication services were held for two of Sabine County's illustrous Confederate Veterans, Moses Aiken Morris and his son Jacob Dickens Morris...the family moved to Sabine County in 1853. The father and son enlisting into the C.S.A. together on July 2, 1862. She also noted that Jacob and his wife, Theodocia White, raised a total of nine children, two of whom were still living (as of October, 1963)."

      In her annotated transcription of the Martin's Chapel Cemetery, Kay Parker McCary notes that he has a military marker: Texas Pvt Co D First Texas Hv Arty Conferderate States of America

      She adds that his wife, Theodocia "Docia" J. White is buried in the Halbert Cemetery

    Person ID I520  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Theodocia J. White,   b. Apr 1849, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Between 1866 and 1868  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Children 
     1. Mary J. Morris,   b. Abt 1866, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Cordelia E. Morris,   b. 25 Jan 1869, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1954  (Age 85 years)
     3. Charles Thomas Morris,   b. Abt 1871, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. George Edward Morris,   b. Abt 1874, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. William Aiken Morris,   b. Jun 1876, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Martha Ellen Morris,   b. 23 Oct 1876, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1940, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     7. Aaron Burr Morris,   b. May 1879, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Rosa "Rosie" Lee Rebecca Morris,   b. 9 May 1883, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1970  (Age 87 years)
     9. Fountain Lee Morris,   b. Apr 1885, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Van Jacob Morris,   b. Feb 1887, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2012 
    Family ID F412  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Apr 1845 - Green County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Between 1866 and 1868 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S374] Speights, Virgie "Old Timers of Sabine County, Texas Vignettes of Pioneer Families" (S. Malone, c. 1983).

    2. [S1338] McCary, Kay P. "Martin Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/.

    3. [S594] Davenport, Linda King-Family Researcher (dlkkport@hotmail.com) Emails, Family Group Sheets, Descendancy Trees, etc.