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John Benjamin Morrison

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John Benjamin Morrison

Birth
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
22 Nov 1956 (aged 57)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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John Benjamin Morrison was born December 23, 1898, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, the son of Frederick Daniel and Mary "Annie" (Schmehr) Morrison.

John first married Ethel Kraus on May 20, 1916, in Clark County, Indiana. Ethel was born May 9, 1898, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, the daughter of George Peter and Mary (Schrieber) Kraus. They had the following known children:

1. John Morrison (1918-1918)
2. Lillian Mae "Sissy" Morrison (1919-1973)
3. John D. Morrison (1921-1921)
4. Dorothy W. Morrison (1922-1923)
5. Wilbert Leon Morrison (1923-1924)

In the 1920 Census, John was a Chauffeur for the U. S. Government.

John and Ethel divorced and Ethel then married Owen Blair Johnson. Ethel died November 15, 1986, in Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky.

John then married Helen Jones on July 29, 1929, in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana. Helen was born February 26, 1911, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, the daughter of George and Anna (Haugheam) Jones. They had the following known children:

6. Donald Juan "Donnie" Morrison (1932-2000)
7. Ronald V. Morrison (1938-2009)
8. Michael Steven Morrison

In the 1930 Census, John was working in the Furniture Repair industry. His death certificate indicates he was a Salvage Dealer.

John died November 22, 1956, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Helen died May 23, 1972, in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
John Benjamin Morrison was born December 23, 1898, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, the son of Frederick Daniel and Mary "Annie" (Schmehr) Morrison.

John first married Ethel Kraus on May 20, 1916, in Clark County, Indiana. Ethel was born May 9, 1898, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, the daughter of George Peter and Mary (Schrieber) Kraus. They had the following known children:

1. John Morrison (1918-1918)
2. Lillian Mae "Sissy" Morrison (1919-1973)
3. John D. Morrison (1921-1921)
4. Dorothy W. Morrison (1922-1923)
5. Wilbert Leon Morrison (1923-1924)

In the 1920 Census, John was a Chauffeur for the U. S. Government.

John and Ethel divorced and Ethel then married Owen Blair Johnson. Ethel died November 15, 1986, in Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky.

John then married Helen Jones on July 29, 1929, in Jeffersonville, Clark County, Indiana. Helen was born February 26, 1911, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, the daughter of George and Anna (Haugheam) Jones. They had the following known children:

6. Donald Juan "Donnie" Morrison (1932-2000)
7. Ronald V. Morrison (1938-2009)
8. Michael Steven Morrison

In the 1930 Census, John was working in the Furniture Repair industry. His death certificate indicates he was a Salvage Dealer.

John died November 22, 1956, in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky. Helen died May 23, 1972, in Jefferson County, Kentucky.


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