Family Group Sheet
NameClate Morris
Birth23 May 1911, Rowan Co., Kentucky (?)
Death20 Jan 1933, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherCleveland Morris (1889-1972)
MotherLaura Alfrey (~1889-1921)
Other spousesLaura Fraley
SpouseEstelle Donahue
Notes for Clate Morris
The Kentucky birth index lists Clait Morris, born 23 May 1911 in Pulaski Co., mother’s maiden name Laura Alfrey. (The county may be an encoding error similar to all the ones that index Rowan Co. as Breathitt11; there is no other indication that the Cleve Morris family spent any time in Pulaski Co.)
His death certificate records Clate Morris, age 21 years 8 months, born in Rowan Co., Ky, birthdate blank, died 20 Jan 1933 in McKinzie precinct, Rowan Co., Ky, farmer, married, father Clate Morris, mother fields blank, cause of death “spinal trouble and pneumonia this is his fathers statement as there was no physician”, informant name blank, informant’s address Bertis, Ky. The physician statement area is signed Cleve Morris, Paragon, Ky. (It appears that some of the date was entered in the wrong spaces.)
His death certificate records Clate Morris, age 21 years 8 months, born in Rowan Co., Ky, birthdate blank, died 20 Jan 1933 in McKinzie precinct, Rowan Co., Ky, farmer, married, father Clate Morris, mother fields blank, cause of death “spinal trouble and pneumonia this is his fathers statement as there was no physician”, informant name blank, informant’s address Bertis, Ky. The physician statement area is signed Cleve Morris, Paragon, Ky. (It appears that some of the date was entered in the wrong spaces.)
