BANKS COUNTY, GA -vitals - Marriage    W.F. Morris, Jr to Mary Parks
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm

This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb
Archives by: Jacqueline Holloway King
fammaw1@alltel.net


Table of Contents page: 
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/banks.htm
Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm

MARRIAGE OF MR. W.F.  MORRIS, JR. AND  MISS MARY PARKS OF MAYSVILLE


Banks County Journal, 1905
The contracting parties came into town quietly Sunday morning
and procured a license, and immediately left town in search of
a minister.

They drove over to Gillsville where they were joined in the
holy bonds of wedlock by Rev. Chas. T. Brown.

Mrs. Morris is the second daughter of Mr. Thom. F. Parks, was
reared in the county near Gillsville, but has resided in
Maysville the past three years.  She is a young woman of many
rare and lovable traits.

Mr. Morris is known far and wide as the invincible,
irresistable, irrepressible and only Stig Morris, than whom a
bigger hearted , more wholesome man never lived.  This is his
native county and he was reared in this town.  He has been
dealing in the livestock for years, and is known throughout the
south and west among the leading dealers.  This business has
proven very successful-________his prominence as a businessman.

He has scores of friends everywhere who extend congratulations.






Notes:

William Franklin Morris Jr. , son of William Franklin Morris (1832-1864) and Averilla Waters (1842-1908), was born 17 Nov. 1861 and died 7 May, 1952 in Banks County at age 90.  He is buried in Sunrise Cemetery, Maysville GA.

Mary Parks Morris was born 25 Nov 1882 and died 27 January 1978 age 95.  She is buried in Sunrise Cemetery, Maysville GA.