Son of David MORRIS & Rachel JAMES. Married first, in Morgan Co., OH, 30 April 1879, Millie J. DANIEL, daughter of John W. DANIEL & Elizabeth Ann TORBERT. Married second, in Pocahontas, Cape Giradeau Co., Missouri, 4 March 1891, MRS. Belle ADAMS. Married third, in Ashley Twp., Washington Co., IL, 24 March 1901, Grace Irene TOPPING, daughter of Dandamus 'Daniel' TOPPING & Indiana Zane WATKINS. Schooley is father of 3 children by his first marriage-Carlos 'Carl' William MORRIS [1880-1946]; Hallie Elizabeth MORRIS PIPER [1883-1952]; and Nellie E. MORRIS MEADOR [1886-1965].
FREE-WILL BAPTIST MINISTER. MORRIS, Rev. S. L., FREE-WILL BAPTIST Born in Ohio in 1856. Converted at 13 years of age; entered the ministry at 28, and later joined the Free Baptist Church at Ava [Jackson Co., IL] in 1896. Ordained in 1897, at Tamaroa, Ill. [Perry Co.], and has done pastoral work ever since; organized Lone Oak church ; pastor of Tamaroa church. Source: Jackson County, Illinois
THE LIFE AND LABORS OF REV. HENRY S. GORDON
By REV. GEO. A. GORDON, Campbell Hill, Illinois (1901)
Death due to heart failure/ over extertion while preaching per inquest/coroner's certification of death.
FREE-WILL BAPTIST MINISTER. MORRIS, Rev. S. L., FREE-WILL BAPTIST Born in Ohio in 1856. Converted at 13 years of age; entered the ministry at 28, and later joined the Free Baptist Church at Ava [Jackson Co., IL] in 1896. Ordained in 1897, at Tamaroa, Ill. [Perry Co.], and has done pastoral work ever since; organized Lone Oak church ; pastor of Tamaroa church. Source: Jackson County, Illinois
THE LIFE AND LABORS OF REV. HENRY S. GORDON
By REV. GEO. A. GORDON, Campbell Hill, Illinois (1901)
Death due to heart failure/ over extertion while preaching per inquest/coroner's certification of death.
Son of David MORRIS & Rachel JAMES. Married first, in Morgan Co., OH, 30 April 1879, Millie J. DANIEL, daughter of John W. DANIEL & Elizabeth Ann TORBERT. Married second, in Pocahontas, Cape Giradeau Co., Missouri, 4 March 1891, MRS. Belle ADAMS. Married third, in Ashley Twp., Washington Co., IL, 24 March 1901, Grace Irene TOPPING, daughter of Dandamus 'Daniel' TOPPING & Indiana Zane WATKINS. Schooley is father of 3 children by his first marriage-Carlos 'Carl' William MORRIS [1880-1946]; Hallie Elizabeth MORRIS PIPER [1883-1952]; and Nellie E. MORRIS MEADOR [1886-1965].
FREE-WILL BAPTIST MINISTER. MORRIS, Rev. S. L., FREE-WILL BAPTIST Born in Ohio in 1856. Converted at 13 years of age; entered the ministry at 28, and later joined the Free Baptist Church at Ava [Jackson Co., IL] in 1896. Ordained in 1897, at Tamaroa, Ill. [Perry Co.], and has done pastoral work ever since; organized Lone Oak church ; pastor of Tamaroa church. Source: Jackson County, Illinois
THE LIFE AND LABORS OF REV. HENRY S. GORDON
By REV. GEO. A. GORDON, Campbell Hill, Illinois (1901)
Death due to heart failure/ over extertion while preaching per inquest/coroner's certification of death.
FREE-WILL BAPTIST MINISTER. MORRIS, Rev. S. L., FREE-WILL BAPTIST Born in Ohio in 1856. Converted at 13 years of age; entered the ministry at 28, and later joined the Free Baptist Church at Ava [Jackson Co., IL] in 1896. Ordained in 1897, at Tamaroa, Ill. [Perry Co.], and has done pastoral work ever since; organized Lone Oak church ; pastor of Tamaroa church. Source: Jackson County, Illinois
THE LIFE AND LABORS OF REV. HENRY S. GORDON
By REV. GEO. A. GORDON, Campbell Hill, Illinois (1901)
Death due to heart failure/ over extertion while preaching per inquest/coroner's certification of death.
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