Family Group Sheet
NameCleveland Morris
Birth25 Aug 1889, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death15 Feb 1972, Flemingsburg, Fleming Co., Kentucky
BurialClearfield (Bradley) Cemetery, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherWilliam Jefferson Morris (?1864-1941)
MotherSeattie Wright (~1866-)
Other spousesEva Fraley
Marriageabt 1908, Kentucky
SpouseLaura Alfrey
Birthabt 1889, Kentucky
Death1921
BurialNew Alfrey Cem., Rowan Co., Ky
Children
1 FSadie Morris
Birthabt Jan 1909, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseArlie Johnson
SpouseEstelle Donahue
SpouseLaura Fraley
Birth17 Apr 1913, Rockcastle Co., Kentucky
5 MFrank Morris
Birth8 Aug 1917, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Cleveland Morris
The SSDI lists Cleve Morris, born 25 Aug 1888, died Feb 1972, last residence Flemingsburg, Fleming Co., Ky, SSN issued in Indiana before 1951.
The Kentucky death index lists Cleve Morris, age 83, died 15 Feb 1972 in Rowan Co., residence Fleming Co.
The Kentucky death index lists Cleve Morris, age 83, died 15 Feb 1972 in Rowan Co., residence Fleming Co.
Notes for Laura Alfrey
Her gravestone says that she died in 1921, but I cannot find a death record for her, even searching all deaths in Morgan or Rowan counties in that year. The family apparently moved around a lot, judging by the birthplaces of their children, so she may have died out of state.
Census Notes for Cleveland & Laura (Family)
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 22 April, lists on p. 5A as family #71/77:
Morris, Cleve, 21, farm laborer; Laurie, wife, 21, first marriage for both, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Sadie, dau, 1 3/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The preceding household is headed by Cleve’s parents.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Panthers Branch precinct, enumerated 29 Jan, lists on p. 13A as family #237/242:
Moris, Cleve, 28, farmer; Laurie, 32, wife; Sada, dau, 10; Clate, son, 7; Cletus, son, 6; Cecil, son, 4 2/12; Frank, son, 2 8/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The preceding household is that of Cleve’s parents.
Morris, Cleve, 21, farm laborer; Laurie, wife, 21, first marriage for both, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Sadie, dau, 1 3/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The preceding household is headed by Cleve’s parents.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Panthers Branch precinct, enumerated 29 Jan, lists on p. 13A as family #237/242:
Moris, Cleve, 28, farmer; Laurie, 32, wife; Sada, dau, 10; Clate, son, 7; Cletus, son, 6; Cecil, son, 4 2/12; Frank, son, 2 8/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The preceding household is that of Cleve’s parents.
