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Octavia Edmondson

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
28 Oct 1857 (aged 61–62)
Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Burial
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Source: "The Southern Advocate", published Huntsville Alabama; Thursday 10 Sep 1857: "in Athens on the 28th ult., Mrs. Octavia Morris, aged 75 years."
According to her daughter-in-law, Sarah B.J. Batts Morris, wife of John Covington Morris, Octavia was living with them at the time of her death. (Source: Civil War Pension Application)
She is not found on the 1850 Limestone County AL Census.
Her brother was John Covington Edmondson who md. 1st Margaret Flemming and 2nd Mahala Ann Harris Lee. He was killed in Limestone County AL 1860 by his nephew, John Covington Morris (aka Andrew Batts).
Source: "The Southern Advocate", published Huntsville Alabama; Thursday 10 Sep 1857: "in Athens on the 28th ult., Mrs. Octavia Morris, aged 75 years."
According to her daughter-in-law, Sarah B.J. Batts Morris, wife of John Covington Morris, Octavia was living with them at the time of her death. (Source: Civil War Pension Application)
She is not found on the 1850 Limestone County AL Census.
Her brother was John Covington Edmondson who md. 1st Margaret Flemming and 2nd Mahala Ann Harris Lee. He was killed in Limestone County AL 1860 by his nephew, John Covington Morris (aka Andrew Batts).


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