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Andrew William Morrison

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Birth	:	31 Oct 1857 Noble County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	3 Apr 1942 Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Pittsburg Rural Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7490000, -91.9960000
Description	:	Parents William Andrew and Sarah Hellyer Morrison Married (1) 2 sep 1879 - Van Buren County IA - Hester Ann Hollen (2) 16 Jun 1933 - Van Buren County IA - Rosella S. Scotten Obit for Andrew William Morrison. Record Republican Andrew William Morrison, third son of William and Sarah Morrison, was born Oct. 31, 1857, and passed from this life April 3, 1942, after several weeks illness at the age of 84 years, 5 months and 3 days. At an early age he came from Ohio to Iowa by covered wagon with his parents, two brothers and two sisters.... Read More	Parents William Andrew and Sarah Hellyer Morrison Married (1) 2 sep 1879 - Van Buren County IA - Hester Ann Hollen (2) 16 Jun 1933 - Van Buren County IA - Rosella S. Scotten Obit for Andrew William Morrison. Record Republican Andrew William Morrison, third son of William and Sarah Morrison, was born Oct. 31, 1857, and passed from this life April 3, 1942, after several weeks illness at the age of 84 years, 5 months and 3 days. At an early age he came from Ohio to Iowa by covered wagon with his parents, two brothers and two sisters. His father lost his life early in the Civil war, leaving his wife and children to carry on as best they could. He was one of Van Buren county's pioneer farmers, where the greater part of his long life was spent. Early in life he united with the Methodist church and so remained until his death. He was united in marriage to Hester Ann Hollen Sept. 2, 1878, to this union were born four children, Fred E. of Bard, Calif., James E. of Keosauqua, Della May, late of Ft. Madison, and Lester J. of Ft. Madison. His wife and daughter preceded him in death several years ago. On June 16, 1933, he was married to Mr. Rosella Scotten, and spent his last years as a retired farmer in Milton. He leaves his wife, three sons, twelve grandchildren and nine great grandchildren, also one sister, one half brother to mourn the loss of a true husband, father and friend. Persons Buried at Pittsburg 1839-1976 Listed under Morrisons are as follows. Morrison: Andrew William 1857-1942 age 85; Hester Ann (Hollen) 1861-1932 age 71; Emmett F. 1855-1939 age 84; Susie E. (Hollen) 1856-1952 age 96; Ella 1877-1949 age 72 (Emmett and Susie Hollen), George D. d. 1880 age 7 months (Emmett and Susie Hollen); Hester B. March 1891- Feb. 1892 age 11 months ; Mrs. H. I. (Linnie Mae Craig) 1883-1904 age 21; James E. 1880-1965 age 85 (Andrew W. and Hester Ann Hollen); Anna E. 1880-1943 age 63 (Thomas and Susanna Barker Forbes); Lester J. 1897-1947 age 50 (Andrew W. and Hester Ann Hollen); Wilda (Beggs) 1895-1919 age 24; Salathiel 1853-1886 age 33; Mary Matilda (Haney) 1856, or 58 - 1919 age 63 or 61 - married John Pilote 1887. end.! 1900 census Van Buern Co, Van Buren twp, IA. 1920 census Van Buren twp Van Buren Co IA, he was a parent age 62. A grandaughter June M. Morrison age 2 6/12 living with the family. Obit for Andrew William Morrison Keosauqua Republican Newspaper 16 April 1942 Andrew William Morrison, third son of William and Sarah Morrison, was born Oct 31, 1857 and passed from this life April 3, 1942, after several weeks illness at the age of 84 years, 5 months and 3 days. At an early age he came from Ohio to Iowa by covered wagon with his parents, two brothers and two sisters. His father lost his life early in the Civil War, leaving his wife and children to carry on as best they could. He was one of Van Buren County's pioneer farmers, where the greater part of his long life was spent. Early in life he united with the Methodist Church and so remained until his death. He was united in marriage to Hester Ann Hollen Sept. 2, 1878, to this union were born four children, Fred E. of Bard, Calif., James E. of Keosauqua, Della May, late of Ft. Madison, and Lester J. of Ft. Madison. His wife and dasughter preceeded him in death several years ago. On June 16, 1933, he was married to Mrs. Rosella Scotten, and spent his last years as a retired farmer in Milton. He leaves his wife, three sons, twelve grandchildren and nine great grandchildren, also one sister, one half brother to mourn the loss of a true husband, father and friend.

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Andrew William Morrison's memorial is located at: Pittsburg Rural Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA.
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Andrew William Morrison death on 3 Apr 1942 in Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7490000
Longitude: -91.9960000

Family Members:

Parent

Sarah Hellyer Morrison Scotten

(1830 - 1906)

Spouse

Hester Ann Hollen Morrison

(1861 - 1932)

Siblings

Salathiel Morrison

(1851 - 1888)

Nancy Margaret Morrison Whitten

(1853 - 1937)

Emmett Fornash Morrison

(1855 - 1939)

Melothia Morrison

(1859 - 1860)

Mary Ellen Morrison McDaniel

(1861 - 1954)

James Nelson Scotton

(1865 - 1950)

Eli Willis Scotten II

(1869 - 1917)

Hiram Eugene Scotten

(1870 - 1933)

Children

James Emmett Morrison

(1880 - 1965)

Della May Morrison Haney

(1884 - 1935)

Lester Jerry Morrison

(1897 - 1947)

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