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Morris, Benjamin Franklin

Morris, Benjamin Franklin

Male Abt 1831 - Abt 1885  (~ 54 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Morris, Benjamin FranklinMorris, Benjamin Franklin was born about 1831 in Georgia, USA; died about 1885 in Pheba, Clay County, Mississippi, USA.

    Benjamin married Sansing, Emiline (Emily) J. on 23 May 1875 in Clay County, Mississippi, USA. Emiline (daughter of Sansing, Robinson and Bennett, Sarah Ann) was born about Jan 1845 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA; died after about 1920 in Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Morris, Fred Beall  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1879 in Mississippi, USA.
    2. 3. Morris, Callie Doni  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1882 in Pheba, Clay County, Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Mar 1925 in Clay County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Hebron - Pheba, Clay County, Mississippi, USA.
    3. 4. Morris, Ida  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Jul 1884 in Clay County, Mississippi, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Morris, Fred BeallMorris, Fred Beall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born about Nov 1879 in Mississippi, USA.

  2. 3.  Morris, Callie DoniMorris, Callie Doni Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born on 29 Mar 1882 in Pheba, Clay County, Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Mar 1925 in Clay County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Hebron - Pheba, Clay County, Mississippi, USA.

    Callie married Wright, Benjamin Franklin on 18 Dec 1901 in Clay County, Mississippi, USA. Benjamin was born on 27 Dec 1880 in Alabama, USA; died on 21 Jan 1969 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Hebron - Pheba, Clay County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Wright, Roy Lee Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1903 in Pheba, Clay County, Mississippi, USA; died on 21 Sep 1974 in Rhodes J. Spedale General Hospital - Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Grace Memorial Park - Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    2. 6. Wright, Effie Myrtle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1905 in Mississippi, USA; died on 15 Aug 1983 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Center Grove Cemetery - Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA.
    3. 7. Wright, Maude Marie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1907 in Mississippi, USA; died on 11 Sep 1973 in Indianola, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Lehrton Cemetery - Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA.
    4. 8. Wright, James Morris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1910 in Montpelier, Clay County, Mississippi, USA; died on 5 Feb 2009 in Floy Dyer Nursing Home - Houston, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Pine Bluff Cemetery - Montpelier, Clay County, Mississippi, USA.
    5. 9. Wright, William F  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1915 in Mississippi, USA; died on 1 Apr 1976 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Hebron - Pheba, Clay County, Mississippi, USA.
    6. 10. Wright, Charles Carey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1919 in Clay County, Mississippi, USA; died on 2 Mar 1989 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Pine Bluff Cemetery - Montpelier, Clay County, Misssissippi, USA.
    7. 11. Wright, Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1921 in Mississippi, USA; died on 12 Oct 2002 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Mount Hope - Webster County, Mississippi, USA.

  3. 4.  Morris, IdaMorris, Ida Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born about Jul 1884 in Clay County, Mississippi, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Wright, Roy Lee Sr.Wright, Roy Lee Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 10 Apr 1903 in Pheba, Clay County, Mississippi, USA; died on 21 Sep 1974 in Rhodes J. Spedale General Hospital - Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Grace Memorial Park - Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Hebert, Elina. Elina was born on 5 Mar 1913 in Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 10 Feb 1997 in Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Grace Memorial Park - Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Wright, Jacquelyn Miller (Jackie)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1934 in Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 17 Apr 1984 in Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Grace Memorial Park - Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA.
    2. 13. Wright, Callie  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 14. Wright, Roy Lee Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  Wright, Effie MyrtleWright, Effie Myrtle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 2 May 1905 in Mississippi, USA; died on 15 Aug 1983 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Center Grove Cemetery - Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA.

    Effie married Douglas, Millard Filmore on 22 Aug 1925 in Mississippi, USA. Millard was born on 14 Sep 1901 in Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; died on 10 Nov 1966 in Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Center Grove Cemetery - Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Douglas, James Kyle Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1926 in Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; died on 2 Oct 1999 in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Center Grove Cemetery - Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA.
    2. 16. Douglas, Ruby Doris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1930 in Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; died on 30 Dec 1997 in Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, Uniteds States of America; was buried in Bethany Creek - Poplar Creek, Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA.
    3. 17. Douglas, William Gerald  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1936 in Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Oct 1995 in Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Center Grove Cemetery - Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA.
    4. 18. Douglas, Elizabeth Ann (Dixie)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1939 in Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; died on 4 Feb 2008 in Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park - Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA.

  3. 7.  Wright, Maude MarieWright, Maude Marie Descendancy chart to this point (3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 17 Sep 1907 in Mississippi, USA; died on 11 Sep 1973 in Indianola, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Lehrton Cemetery - Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Willingham, Jessie Raymond Sr.. Jessie was born on 9 Feb 1906 in Webster County, Mississippi, USA; died on 29 Mar 1973 in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Lehrton Cemetery - Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Willingham, Jessie Raymond Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1926 in Mantee, Webster County, Mississippi, USA; died on 5 Sep 2007 in Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Lehrton Cemetery - Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA.
    2. 20. Willingham, Addie Ruth  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Willingham, Charles Herbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1933; died on 22 Jul 2011 in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Lehrton Cemetery - Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA.
    4. 22. Willingham, Dorothy  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 23. Willingham, Robert F  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 8.  Wright, James MorrisWright, James Morris Descendancy chart to this point (3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 18 Jul 1910 in Montpelier, Clay County, Mississippi, USA; died on 5 Feb 2009 in Floy Dyer Nursing Home - Houston, Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Pine Bluff Cemetery - Montpelier, Clay County, Mississippi, USA.

    James married Johnson, Mildred on 12 Jul 1934 in Mississippi, USA. Mildred was born on 3 May 1914 in Mississippi, USA; died on 27 May 2007 in Mantee, Webster County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Pine Bluff Cemetery - Montpelier, Clay County, Misssissippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Wright, Mildred L (Polly)  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Wright, Emmajean Lee  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Wright, Pauline  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 9.  Wright, William FWright, William F Descendancy chart to this point (3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 27 Aug 1915 in Mississippi, USA; died on 1 Apr 1976 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Hebron - Pheba, Clay County, Mississippi, USA.

  6. 10.  Wright, Charles CareyWright, Charles Carey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 6 Apr 1919 in Clay County, Mississippi, USA; died on 2 Mar 1989 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Pine Bluff Cemetery - Montpelier, Clay County, Misssissippi, USA.

    Charles married Johnson, Wilma Laurene on 20 Apr 1938 in Mississippi, USA. Wilma was born on 23 Jul 1921 in Clay County, Mississippi, USA; died on 3 Jan 2015 in Clay County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Pine Bluff Cemetery - Montpelier, Clay County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 11.  Wright, ElizabethWright, Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 3 Jun 1921 in Mississippi, USA; died on 12 Oct 2002 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Mount Hope - Webster County, Mississippi, USA.

    Family/Spouse: McCarter, Elmer H. Elmer was born on 21 Feb 1905 in Mississippi, USA; died on 31 Jan 1984 in Mantee, Webster County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Mount Hope - Webster County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Wright, Jacquelyn Miller (Jackie)Wright, Jacquelyn Miller (Jackie) Descendancy chart to this point (5.Roy3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 13 Dec 1934 in Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 17 Apr 1984 in Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Grace Memorial Park - Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Rills, Isadore H Jr.. Isadore was born on 14 Oct 1931 in Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA; died on 28 Sep 2008 in Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA; was buried in Grace Memorial Park - Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Wright, CallieWright, Callie Descendancy chart to this point (5.Roy3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Family/Spouse: Young, James. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 14.  Wright, Roy Lee Jr.Wright, Roy Lee Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Roy3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1)

  4. 15.  Douglas, James Kyle Sr.Douglas, James Kyle Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Effie3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 2 Oct 1926 in Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; died on 2 Oct 1999 in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Center Grove Cemetery - Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA.

    James married Scott, Ethel Lucille on 16 Oct 1946. Ethel was born on 25 May 1927 in Leflore County, Mississippi, USA; died on 28 Jun 1998 in Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Center Grove Cemetery - Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 16.  Douglas, Ruby DorisDouglas, Ruby Doris Descendancy chart to this point (6.Effie3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 10 Apr 1930 in Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; died on 30 Dec 1997 in Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, Uniteds States of America; was buried in Bethany Creek - Poplar Creek, Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Ashley, Ira. Ira was born on 4 Jul 1909 in Mississippi, USA; died on 2 Nov 1998 in Belzoni, Humphreys County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Bethany Creek - Poplar Creek, Montgomery County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Ashley, Vicki  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Ashley, Sara  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Ashley, John  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 17.  Douglas, William GeraldDouglas, William Gerald Descendancy chart to this point (6.Effie3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 7 Oct 1936 in Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; died on 27 Oct 1995 in Starkville, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Center Grove Cemetery - Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA.

  7. 18.  Douglas, Elizabeth Ann (Dixie)Douglas, Elizabeth Ann (Dixie) Descendancy chart to this point (6.Effie3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 27 Feb 1939 in Maben, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, USA; died on 4 Feb 2008 in Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park - Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Lyons, Clive Eugene (Gene). Clive was born on 8 May 1933 in Ecru, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, USA; died on 6 Jul 2012 in The Regional Medical Center (MED) - Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park - Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Lyons, Pamela Dixie  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Lyons, Beverly  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 19.  Willingham, Jessie Raymond Jr.Willingham, Jessie Raymond Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Maude3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 28 Sep 1926 in Mantee, Webster County, Mississippi, USA; died on 5 Sep 2007 in Cleveland, Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Lehrton Cemetery - Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Ray, Juanita Geraldine. Juanita was born on 30 Oct 1925 in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA; died on 1 May 2000 in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Lehrton Cemetery - Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Willingham, Patricia Lynn Willingham (Patsy)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1945 in Mississippi, USA; died on 26 Aug 1967 in Mississippi, USA; was buried in Lehrton Cemetery - Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA.

  9. 20.  Willingham, Addie RuthWillingham, Addie Ruth Descendancy chart to this point (7.Maude3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1)

  10. 21.  Willingham, Charles HerbertWillingham, Charles Herbert Descendancy chart to this point (7.Maude3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1) was born on 17 Aug 1933; died on 22 Jul 2011 in Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Lehrton Cemetery - Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA.

  11. 22.  Willingham, DorothyWillingham, Dorothy Descendancy chart to this point (7.Maude3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1)

  12. 23.  Willingham, Robert FWillingham, Robert F Descendancy chart to this point (7.Maude3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1)

  13. 24.  Wright, Mildred L (Polly)Wright, Mildred L (Polly) Descendancy chart to this point (8.James3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Family/Spouse: Horn, Albert. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Awtrey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Awtrey, David  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Awtrey, Cathy  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 25.  Wright, Emmajean LeeWright, Emmajean Lee Descendancy chart to this point (8.James3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Family/Spouse: Stafford, Buddy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Stafford, Jerry  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Stafford, Wanda  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 26.  Wright, PaulineWright, Pauline Descendancy chart to this point (8.James3, 3.Callie2, 1.Benjamin1)

    Family/Spouse: Neal, Darold. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Neal, Ronnie  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 38. Neal, Tracy  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 39. Neal, Jada  Descendancy chart to this point