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Margaret <I>Taugher</I> Morris

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Margaret Taugher Morris

Birth
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25 Jan 1934 (aged 82)
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Meeme, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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MARGARET MORRIS (d. 1934)

MRS. M. MORRIS DIES AT HOME TODAY, AGE 82
Widow of Thomas Morris Had Been Ill Since May; Her Funeral Saturday
Mrs. Margaret Morris, 82, widow of the late Thomas E. Morris, Sr., died early
today at the home, 921 North Eighth street. She had been in ill health since
last May.
Funeral services for Mrs. Morris, who came to this county when a young girl, will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. from the home and at 9:30 a.m. from the Holy Innocents Catholic church. The Rev. Father H.C. Head of Green Bay, a nephew of the deceased, will officiate at the requiem mass. Interment will be at St. Isidore’s cemetery at Osman, beside the body of her deceased husband.

Mrs. Morris, whose maiden name was Margaret Taugher, was born in New York state in 1851 and came to Wisconsin with her parents when a young girl. The family settled on a farm in the town of Meeme. She was married to Thomas E. Morris in 1875 and they made their home on a farm in the town of Meeme for nearly 45 years until Mr. Morris retired.
In 1919 Mr. and Mrs. Morris moved to this city to reside. On July 20?, 1925, the couple observed their golden wedding anniversary at the home on North Eighth street here with a gathering of relatives and friends. Mr. Morris died in 1929.

Survivors are five sons, James F., Thomas J. and Stephen A., all of this city, John of Newton and Dr. F. J. Morris of Los Angeles, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. John Heffernan and Miss Anna Morris, both of this city, and two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Head of Milwaukee, and Mrs. B.C. O’Laughlin of Randolph, Wis.

The body was removed to the home on North Eighth street today from the Pfeffer funeral home and may be viewed there up to the hour of the funeral Saturday morning.
Manitowoc Herald Times, January 25, 1934 P. 2
MARGARET MORRIS (d. 1934)

MRS. M. MORRIS DIES AT HOME TODAY, AGE 82
Widow of Thomas Morris Had Been Ill Since May; Her Funeral Saturday
Mrs. Margaret Morris, 82, widow of the late Thomas E. Morris, Sr., died early
today at the home, 921 North Eighth street. She had been in ill health since
last May.
Funeral services for Mrs. Morris, who came to this county when a young girl, will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. from the home and at 9:30 a.m. from the Holy Innocents Catholic church. The Rev. Father H.C. Head of Green Bay, a nephew of the deceased, will officiate at the requiem mass. Interment will be at St. Isidore’s cemetery at Osman, beside the body of her deceased husband.

Mrs. Morris, whose maiden name was Margaret Taugher, was born in New York state in 1851 and came to Wisconsin with her parents when a young girl. The family settled on a farm in the town of Meeme. She was married to Thomas E. Morris in 1875 and they made their home on a farm in the town of Meeme for nearly 45 years until Mr. Morris retired.
In 1919 Mr. and Mrs. Morris moved to this city to reside. On July 20?, 1925, the couple observed their golden wedding anniversary at the home on North Eighth street here with a gathering of relatives and friends. Mr. Morris died in 1929.

Survivors are five sons, James F., Thomas J. and Stephen A., all of this city, John of Newton and Dr. F. J. Morris of Los Angeles, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. John Heffernan and Miss Anna Morris, both of this city, and two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Head of Milwaukee, and Mrs. B.C. O’Laughlin of Randolph, Wis.

The body was removed to the home on North Eighth street today from the Pfeffer funeral home and may be viewed there up to the hour of the funeral Saturday morning.
Manitowoc Herald Times, January 25, 1934 P. 2


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  • Created by: Rose Mohnsam
  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107413176/margaret-morris: accessed ), memorial page for Margaret Taugher Morris (5 Feb 1851–25 Jan 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 107413176, citing Saint Isidore Catholic Cemetery, Meeme, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Rose Mohnsam (contributor 47105797).