Person:John Morrow (117)

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John Morrow, of Lawrence Co, TN
b.Abt 1823 Lawrence Co, Tennessee
d.Aft 1910
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  • H.  John Morrow, of Lawrence Co, TNAbt 1823 - Aft 1910
  1. Lycurgus MorrowAbt 1844 -
  2. Columbus Marion Morrow1855 - 1928
  3. John William P. Morrow1863 - 1905
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Name John Morrow, of Lawrence Co, TN
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1823 Lawrence Co, Tennessee
Marriage to Unknown
Census[1] 23 Oct 1850 Lawrence Co, Tennessee
Census[2] 3 Jun 1860 Sorby, Wayne, Tennessee
Census[3] 4 Aug 1870 Waynesboro, Wayne, Tennessee
Census[4] 1880 Dist. 13, Hardin Co, Tennessee
Census[5] 18 Apr 1910 Reyno, Randolph, Arkansas
Death[5] Aft 1910

Appears to have had two wives named Elizabeth: the first with him in 1850, the second about 10 years younger and too young to be the mother of a 7 year old in 1850. The second wife is Elizabeth J. Curtis, whom he married on 8 Jul 1852 in Lawrenceberg, Lawrence, TN (Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950)

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Origins

In 1850, John lived near Benjamin Morrow m. Nancy Harris. Recent DNA results show that a gg-grandson of John's matches 36/37 with descendants of several 18th century North Carolina men, suggesting a 90% chance of a common male ancestor in the last 8 generations, and a 97.6% chance within 12 generations.

 MorrowDNA - Group 2 (NC)  ~ Tested Line ~ Early Ancestor: John b. 1823 Lawrence Co, TN (this man)
  Matches: William 1750-1828 ~ James Morrow (b. 1743) ~ John b. 1752
Tested son: John b. 1863 (info) 
References
  1. ↑ Lawrence, Tennessee, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Dist 10, p. 331, 10/23/1850.

    1850 Lawrence CO, TN: John 26 TN, Elizabeth 27 NC, Mary L. 7 TN, Lycurgus 6, Martha 3, R E (f) 1.

  2. ↑ Wayne, Tennessee, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Sorby, p. 237, 6/3/1860.

    1860 Wayne Co, TN: John Morrow 27 TN, E J 27 TN, Lzcurgus 16, Martha 14, Elizabeth 12, Columbus M. 5, Margaret 2.

  3. ↑ Wayne, Tennessee, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Waynesboro, p. 404, 8/4/1870.

    1870 Wayne Co, TN: John Morrow 46 TN, Elizabeth 36, Columbus M. 15, Margaret A. 12, John W.P. 6.

  4. ↑ Hardin, Tennessee, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Dist 13, p. 149A.

    1880 Hardin Co, TN: John MORROW 57 TN , Par: NC/NC; Elizabeth (wife) 47 TN , Par: NC/NC; John W. (son) 16 TN Par: TN/TN.

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Randolph, Arkansas, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Reyno, p. 12B, 4/18/1910.

    1910 Randolph Co, AR: Clyde Morrow 21 Tn, par TN, m1 3 yrs, Virgie 18 AR, 2 kids, 1 living; Myrtle 5/12 AR; John (grdfather) 87 TN, par NC, wd

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