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John Street Morris

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Birth	:	29 Jan 1821 Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, USA
Death	:	6 Feb 1887 Winters, Yolo County, California, USA
Burial	:	Colusa Community Cemetery, Colusa, Colusa County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.2098950, -122.0314550
Description	:	** Date of newspaper is not always the date of the incident - this was a weekly, and stories were written, set, and the printing was done after the facts were typeset, often days later. The Weekly Butte Record, Chico, California, Saturday, February 19, 1887, pg 1 col 3: Death of John S. Morris. John S. Morris, who died at Winters on the 6th instant, was an old settler. He was a native of New York and started for this country when the gold fever struck the East in 1849, reaching California in the spring of ’50. He... Read More	** Date of newspaper is not always the date of the incident - this was a weekly, and stories were written, set, and the printing was done after the facts were typeset, often days later. The Weekly Butte Record, Chico, California, Saturday, February 19, 1887, pg 1 col 3: Death of John S. Morris. John S. Morris, who died at Winters on the 6th instant, was an old settler. He was a native of New York and started for this country when the gold fever struck the East in 1849, reaching California in the spring of ’50. He at first settled in Butte county and mined with varying success near Wyandotte for a number of years. He was chosen Public Administrator of Butte county in 1859, the late D.W. Chessman, afterwards Deputy U.S. Treasurer at San Francisco under President Lincoln, being his deputy. In 1866 he went to Colusa county, and settled on the east side of the river a few miles above Colusa. For the past few years he has been a resident of Winters, Yolo county, where he died at the age of 66. He leaves surviving him a wife and six sons and daughters, Mrs. E.W. Jones, Mrs. S.M. Drake, Miss Kate Morris and James Morris, residing at Colusa, Mrs. A. Rutland of Nelson, in this county, and Wm. Morris, a resident of Nevada. His funeral was held at Trinity M.E. Church in Colusa on Tuesday last, and was largely attended. Among those present from abroad to attend the last side rites were his surviving wife Mrs. Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Devilbiss and Messrs. Cooper and Edwards of Winters, Mr. and Mrs. Rutland of Nelson, and Mrs. Burt and daughter of Marysville.

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John Street Morris's memorial is located at: Colusa Community Cemetery, Colusa, Colusa County, USA.
When did John Street Morris death?
John Street Morris death on 6 Feb 1887 in Winters, Yolo County, California, USA
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Latitude: 39.2098950
Longitude: -122.0314550

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Spouse

Sarah Pierce Nelson Morris

(1821 - 1872)

Children

Ellen Augusta “Nellie” Morris Jones

(1852 - 1930)

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Coordinate: 39.2098950, -122.0314550

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