Edward Danforth Morrill and Bellephine Palmer


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Husband Edward Danforth Morrill
Born
29 JUL 1837[1] at Rockford, Ill.
Resided
1880[2] at Camden, Ala.
Resided
1900[3] at Wash., D. C.
Died
25 DEC 1906 at Wash., D. C.
Father Israel Morrill
Mother Sophia Nichols Danforth
Married
ABT 1877
Other spouses (2) in Lowell, Mass., 01 January 1861[4] to Mary E. Pearson. Mary E. Pearson was b. in Deerfield, N.H., 1833; d. 1869
Wife Bellephine Palmer
Born
ABT 1856 at Ala.
Died
1943 at Wash., D. C.
Father
Mother

Additional information available.[5]

CHILDREN

Name Samuel Danforth Morrill
Born
1879 at Ala.
Married Esther H. Anderson
FOOTNOTES

[1]Ann Lisa Pearson, Morrill/Morrell Families Association Newsletter , 3(3): 48.
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[2]1880 US Census , Camden AL, p. 310A. 1880 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[3]1900 US Census , Washington DC, p. 236a. 1900 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[4]Massachusetts Vital Records 1841-1910 Database (Name: Electronic Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org;), 145: 97.
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[5]Ann Lisa Pearson, Morrill/Morrell Families Association Newsletter , Vol III, No. 2, p. 48.
. See also Edward Danforth Morrill was born in Illinois, but his family moved back to New England shortly thereafter. He was a carpenter in Lowell, Mass., married for one year, when he enlisted in 1862. After the war, he and his wife moved near Camden, Alabama, bought 4,000 acres on the Alabama River and planted cotton. His wife Mary died a few years later in 1869. A decade later he remarried and had a son Samuel. By 1876, he and his family removed to Washington, D. C. where they remained.
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