Jackson County KS Archives Obituaries.....MORRIS, J.G. October 22, 1900
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The Holton Recorder, Jackson County, Thursday, October 25, 1900

J.G. MORRIS an old and highly respected citizen of Birmingham, died last Monday
and was buried yesterday, aged 84 years.
Mr. Morris was born in Floyd county, May 22, 1816. He came to Kansas and settled
in this county some fifteen years ago. His wife died some eight years ago and
the family remaining consists of one daughter in Kentucky, one son in the army
in the Philippines, and three sons in this county, one of whom is Frank Morris
in Johnston's barber shop.
The deceased joined the Baptist church when a young man and remained faithful to
that branch of the church until his death.
Rev. Brown conducted the funeral services in the Baptist church, in this city,
yesterday at 11 o'clock, after which the remains were laid in the cemetery west
of town.

The surviving members of the family of J.G. Morris lately deceased desire to
return their thanks to the friends and neighbors for their kindess and good
offices, during the sickness and on the occasion of the funeral of their father.


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