Facts and Events
Daughters Mamie, Clara, Margaret. Son Samuel died young: “In the spring of 1891, young Samuel Morrow, about 13 or so, went hunting with a neighbor boy. They killed some squirrels and ate them. Both boys died. Later it was determined the squirrels had eaten some poisoned corn. We assume young Samuel was buried next to his father, near Buena Vista, MS.”
Pension record of his wife ties family from Tishomingo to Chickasaw Co, MS
- 1870 Fayette Co, AL: J.W. Morrow (Idx Moron) 28 AL farmer (1300/500); P. Hamilton 45 SC [sister]; W.T. Hamilton 19 AL [nephew]; J.L. Morrow 19 AL (m), J.C. 26 AL (f); Tho A. Morrow 43 AL farmer (350/100) (Fayette, p. 424, 6/6/1870)
- 1880 Chickasaw Co, MS: J.W. Morrow 37 AL, par b. NC/NC; S.E. (wife) 31 AL, par b. SC/SC; W.R. (m) 8 MS; M.C. (f) 5 TX; Sam 3 MS; C.B. (f) 8M MS (p. 333D)
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