Charles Henry Morrill and Harriet Zinnia Currier


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Husband Charles Henry Morrill
Born
14 JUL 1843[1] at Concord, N.H.
Resided
1870[2] at Marion, Iowa
Resided
1880[3] at Stromsburg, Nebr.
Resided
1900[4] at Lincoln, Nebr.
Died
1928[5] at Stromsburg, Nebr.
Father Ephraim Morrill
Mother Mahala Lampery
Married
04 SEP 1862[6] at Nashua, N.H.
Wife Harriet Zinnia Currier
Born
16 NOV 1843[7] at Nashua, N.H.
Died
08 APR 1917[8] at Los Angeles, Calif.
Father Joshua Currier
Mother Abigail Watkins Morrill

Charles Henry Morrill wrote an extensive autobiography. Highlights include being a Private in the Civil War; travelled by covered wagon from New Hampshire to Nebraska where he settled a homestead; he was private secretary to Governor Nance of Nebraska from 1879-1883; he was President of Stromsburg, Nebraska, Bank 1883-1890; helped the Burlington Railroad explore the country and plan the best routes for the railroad lines; friend to William “Buffalo Bill” Cody; member of the Board of Regents of Nebraska State University, 1890-1903. Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917), Source Medium: Book
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Charles Morrill enlisted at New London, N.H., as a Musician on 9 August 1862 at the age of 20 in Company I, 11th Infantry Regiment New Hampshire, and mustered out on 4 June 1865. Historical Data Systems, American Civil War Soldiers (Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com), Source Medium: Book
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CHILDREN

Name Lilla E. Morrill
Born
04 SEP 1866[11] at Marion, Iowa
Died
16 AUG 1880[12] at Stromsburg, Nebr.
Name Charles Albert Morrill
Born
04 MAY 1868[13] at Marion, Iowa
Married Marcella Jeanie Benster
Name Mary E. Morrill
Born
02 AUG 1870[14] at Marion, Iowa
Died
24 AUG 1871[15] at Stromsburg, Nebr.
Name Arthur Currier Morrill
Born
03 JUN 1872[16] at Boone Co., Iowa
Died
17 FEB 1945[17] at Stromsburg, Nebr.
Married Margaret Marie DeLashmutt
Name Edgar Lamprey Morrill
Born
NOV 1876[18] at Lincoln, Nebr.
Died
1945 at Denver, Colo.
Married Julia Daisy Miner
Name Minnie Harriet Morrill
Born
16 NOV 1881[19] at Stromsburg, Nebr.
Died
25 APR 1945[20] at Stromsburg, Nebr.
Name Carl Morrill
Born
1884[21] at Stromsburg, Nebr.
Died
1885[22] at Stromsburg, Nebr.
FOOTNOTES

[1]Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Name: Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917;), 10. Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917), Source Medium: Book
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[2]1870 US Census , Marion IA, p. 299b. 1870 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[3]1880 US Census , Stromsburg NE, p. 262B. 1880 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[4]1900 US Census , Lincoln NE, p. 21. 1900 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[5]Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Name: Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com;). Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com), Source Medium: Book
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[6]Farmer’s Cabinet (Name: Amherst, NH;), 25 September 1862, p. 3. Farmer’s Cabinet (Amherst, NH), Source Medium: Newspaper
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[7]Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Name: Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917;), 135. Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917), Source Medium: Book
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[8]ibid., 135. Buried in Stromsburg, Nebraska. Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917), Source Medium: Book
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[9]ibid.

[10]Historical Data Systems, American Civil War Soldiers (Name: Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com;).

[11]Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Name: Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917;), back fold-out page. Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917), Source Medium: Book
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[12]Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Name: Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com;). Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com), Source Medium: Book
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[13]Annie Morrill Smith, Morrill Kindred in America, Volume 2 (Name: New York: Grafton Press, 1931;), 199.
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[14]Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Name: Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917;), back fold-out page. Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917), Source Medium: Book
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[15]Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Name: Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com;). Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com), Source Medium: Book
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[16]Annie Morrill Smith, Morrill Kindred in America, Volume 2 (Name: New York: Grafton Press, 1931;), 199.
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[17]Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Name: Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com;). Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com), Source Medium: Book
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[18]Date and place derived from 1900 census.
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[19]Grave stone.
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[20]Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Name: Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com;). Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com), Source Medium: Book
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[21]Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Name: Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917;), back fold-out page. Charles Henry Morrill, Morrills and Reminiscences (Chicago and Lincoln: University Publishing Company, 1917), Source Medium: Book
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[22]Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Name: Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com;). Find A Grave Cemetary Records (Electronic Database: FindAGrave.com), Source Medium: Book
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