Person:Joseph Morrison (14)
Joseph Morrison
b.14 Dec 1788 Massachusetts, United States
d.18 Jan 1879 Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1 Dec 1785
  1. Joseph Morrison1788 - 1879
  2. Anna Morrison1791 - 1875
  3. John E. MorrisonAbt 1805 - 1884
  4. Edward MorrisonBef 1806 -
  5. Susanna MorrisonBef 1806 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Joseph Morrison1788 - 1879
  • W.  Sarah HendyAbt 1785 - 1869
m.
  1. Edward "Eddy" Morrison1813 - 1884
  2. Mary Morrison1817 - 1899
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5] Joseph Morrison
Alt Name[6] J Morrison
Gender Male
Alt Birth[8] 1787 Massachusetts, USA
Alt Birth[2] Abt 1787 Massachusetts, USA
Birth[1] 14 Dec 1788 Massachusetts, United States
Alt Birth[7] 1788
Alt Birth[10][11][12][13] 14 Dec 1788 Colerain, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Alt Birth[4] Abt 1789 Massachusetts, USA
Marriage New York, USAto Sarah Hendy
Alt Marriage Abt 1810 Elmira, Chemung, New York, USAto Sarah Hendy
Residence[5] 1830 Oakland, Michigan, USA
Residence[6] 1 Jun 1840 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Residence[4] 1850 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Residence[2] 1860 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Occupation[1] farmer
Residence[7] Indiana, USAOn the Wabash River, before moving to Michigan
Residence[7] Ionia, Michigan, USAAfter living in Oakland County for years
Residence[3] Oakland, Michigan, USA
Residence[8] Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Alt Death[9] 1878 Ionia, Michigan, USA
Death[1] 18 Jan 1879 Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Burial? Berlin Center, Ionia, MichiganBalcom Cemetery
Other[7] Joseph and Sallie had 6 children Fact 1
Other[8] vital

Notes from Will of Thomas Cornell, 1813: (http://wayne.nygenweb.net/williamson/tcornellwill.html) And I do further will and appoint William Eddy and David Eddy executers of this Will. Witness my hand and seal at Williamson this 8th day of March in the year of our lord 1813 in presence of Joseph Morrison, Seth Tucker, Seth Eddy.

It is unclear which Joseph this is

He was possibly in the War of 1812: http://home.eznet.net/~dminor/NYNY1810.html Nov 11, 1813 Wilkinson is defeated by Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Morrison at Chrysler's Farm, Ontario (near Morrisburg), retreats to French Mills on the U. S. side of the St. Lawrence.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Genealogical Death Indexing System. (Name: Michigan Department of Community Health; Location: Michigan;)
    http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/gendisx/scripts/individual.asp?UniqueID=232623.

    Joseph Morrison death record

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Oakland, Michigan, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Populaton Schedule
    Database online. Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, post office Pontiac, roll M653_556, page 0, image 671.

    Record for Joseph Morrison

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp. Michigan Census, 1827-70. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;)
    Database online.

    Record for Joseph Morrison

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Oakland, Michigan, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Populaton Schedule
    Database online. Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, roll M432_359, page 104, image 206.

    Record for Joseph Morrison

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Oakland, Michigan, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Database online. , Oakland, Michigan Territory, roll 69, page 100, image 201.

    Record for Joseph Morrison

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Oakland, Michigan, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Populaton Schedule
    Database online. , Oakland, Michigan, roll 209, page 122.

    Record for J Morrison

  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 A.J. Bartlett, Mrs. Lois Mildred Harris Willett. Bartlett Book, The. (Name: Mrs. Norma Schaefer Bertlett Wilsand; Location: Heltonville, Indiana; Date: 06/08/2003;)
    Section III http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ilclark/bartlett.htm.

    III. Sarah "Sallie" Hendy b. l787, d. 1869 Ionia Twp, Ionia Co. MI, m. ca. 1810 Elmira, N.Y. Joseph Morrison b. 1788, d. 1878 possibly in Ionia Co. MI. They went to Indiana and settled on the Wabash River but later moved to Oakland Co. MI. near Detroit where they lived many years. They moved with a wagon caravan with their 6 children and 60 head of cattle. Sometime later they moved to Ionia Co. MI. Names of their children unknown. On Nov. 8, 1925 the Stevens Thompson Mason Chapter DAR of Ionia, MI. unveiled a bronze tablet to a "Real Daughter of the American Revolution" which was placed over the grave of Sarah (Sally) Hendy Morrison. DAR #68564.

  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Herrin, Cynthia. Oakland County, Michigan Vital Records, 1800-1917. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;)
    Database online.

    Record for

  9. ↑ A.J. Bartlett, Mrs. Lois Mildred Harris Willett. Bartlett Book, The. (Name: Mrs. Norma Schaefer Bertlett Wilsand; Location: Heltonville, Indiana; Date: 06/08/2003;)
    Section III http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ilclark/bartlett.htm.

    III. Sarah "Sallie" Hendy b. l787, d. 1869 Ionia Twp, Ionia Co. MI, m. ca. 1810 Elmira, N.Y. Joseph Morrison b. 1788, d. 1878 possibly in Ionia Co. MI. They went to Indiana and settled on the Wabash River but later moved to Oakland Co. MI. near Detroit where they lived many years. They moved with a wagon caravan with their 6 children and 60 head of cattle. Sometime later they moved to Ionia Co. MI. Names of their children unknown. On Nov. 8, 1925 the Stevens Thompson Mason Chapter DAR of Ionia, MI. unveiled a bronze tablet to a "Real Daughter of the American Revolution" which was placed over the grave of Sarah (Sally) Hendy Morrison. DAR #68564. _JUST: Location is given as "possibly"

  10. ↑ Ancestry.com. Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995. (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800–1995." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled rec;).

    Birth date: abt 1789 Birth place: Massachusetts Death date: 18 Jan 1879 Death place: Ionia, Ionia, Mich. Residence date: Residence place: Michigan, United States

  11. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census. (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;;)
    Year: 1850; Census Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: M432_359; Page: 104B; Image: .

    Birth date: abt 1789 Birth place: Massachusetts Residence date: 1850 Residence place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan

  12. ↑ Herrin, Cynthia. Oakland County, Michigan Vital Records, 1800-1917. (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data - Baldwin, Martha. Our Pioneers: Families of Early Oakland County, Michigan. Originally published in 1888 with an addendum published in 1917.Original data: Baldwin, Martha;).

    Birth date: 1787 Birth place: Massachuttes Marriage date: Marriage place: New York Residence date: Residence place: Pontiac, MI

  13. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census. (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records;)
    Year: 1860; Census Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 670; Image: 670.

    Birth date: abt 1787 Birth place: Massachusetts Residence date: 1860 Residence place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States

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