Statewide County AZ Archives Obituaries.....Morris, Mrs. Hiram 1909
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Arizona Republican-August 4, 1909

MRS. HIRAM MORRIS Sr.
August 4, 1909

Mrs. Hyrum B. Morris Sr., one of the early settlers in Mesa 
died Monday evening and was laid to rest yesterday afternoon 
in the Mesa Cemetery.

The deceased suffered a paralytic stroke a few days ago and 
this combined with her advanced years was more than her 
constitution was able to withstand.  She was a conscientious 
Christian woman and died in the faith in which she lived. 
She was a devout member of the Latter Day Saints Church.

Eleanor Roberts was born in southwest Missouri, November 9,1830, 
later moving to Quincy, Ill. where she was married to Hyrum B. 
Morris, August 5, 1852.  The couple moved to south Utah in 1860 
and cast their lot with the hardy pioneers of the Rockies. In 
1883 the family came to Mesa where they have since continued to 
reside.  Four daughters and two sons were born to this union, 
three daughters and a son now surviving.  The husband of the 
deceased passed away only a few months ago.  Mrs. F.T. 
Pomeroy and Hyrum B. Morris are the children residing at 
this place. Mrs. Pomeroy came from Prescott Monday morning 
where sh

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