Jesse M. Morris was in the 1840 census for Somerset, Perry Co., OH.
The 1850 Federal census for Somerset, Perry Co., OH lists Jesse M. Morris age 56 b. VA, physician, Huldah Morris age 62 b. CT, Mary A. Jones age 36 b. VA, Ignatius Doyle age 12 b. OH and Margaret Ansel age 12 b. illegible place of birth, in the same household.
According to the Oct., Nov., Dec. 2015 issue of "Perry County Heirlines," which is the newsletter of the Perry County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, on pg. 47 is information relating to Dr. Jesse M. Morris. It's a newspaper item from the Perry Co. section of the June 24, 1875 issue of The Athens Messenger. It said: "Doctor Jesse M. Morris, a pioneer of this county, died at his residence in Somerset, on Monday, the 7th inst., aged about 82 years. The newsletter says "inst." means the month before.
Jesse M. Morris was in the 1840 census for Somerset, Perry Co., OH.
The 1850 Federal census for Somerset, Perry Co., OH lists Jesse M. Morris age 56 b. VA, physician, Huldah Morris age 62 b. CT, Mary A. Jones age 36 b. VA, Ignatius Doyle age 12 b. OH and Margaret Ansel age 12 b. illegible place of birth, in the same household.
According to the Oct., Nov., Dec. 2015 issue of "Perry County Heirlines," which is the newsletter of the Perry County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society, on pg. 47 is information relating to Dr. Jesse M. Morris. It's a newspaper item from the Perry Co. section of the June 24, 1875 issue of The Athens Messenger. It said: "Doctor Jesse M. Morris, a pioneer of this county, died at his residence in Somerset, on Monday, the 7th inst., aged about 82 years. The newsletter says "inst." means the month before.
Inscription
In 1999 the almost illegible headstone was thought to say s/o Dr. J.M., born Merdian, CT.
Gravesite Details
This headstone was barely readable in 1999, so the data might not be completely accurate.
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