Charles Wesley Morrill and Jane Cullen Sturgis

Husband

Charles Wesley Morrill

Born: 18 AUG 1841 at Derby, Vt.
Resided: 1880^[1] at Macon, Ga.
Died: 19 JUN 1924 at Macon, Ga.
Married: ABT 1876
Father: Cyrus Morrill
Mother: Sally Kelsey
Also m.: (2) Mary Jane Brown

Charles Morrill enlisted as a Corporal on 14 October 1861 in Company L, 3rd Cavalry Regiment Wisconsin. He was promoted to Full Saddler and then Full Regimental Saddler. ^[2]

Name source:^[3]

Wife

Jane Cullen Sturgis

Born: 1850 at England
Died: 1908 at Ga.

Children

William Cyrus Morrill1892 – 1938

Born

29 Sep 1892^[4] · Rutland, Bibb County, Ga.

Died

18 Apr 1938^[7] · Wash., District of Columbia

Buried

^[8] · Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

Married

(1) Lelia Lula Caldwell family page →

(2) Virginia Jessie Poland

Charles Walter Morrill1885 – 1921

Born: ABT 1885^[10] · Macon, Bibb, Ga.
Died: 04 JAN 1921^[13] · Norfolk, Norfolk, Va.
Buried: 05 JAN 1921^[15] · Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, Va.
Married: Lena Gertrude Burch family page →

1880 US Census, Macon GA, p. 259C.
Historical Data Systems, American Civil War Soldiers (Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com).
Annie Morrill Smith, Morrill Kindred in America, Volume 2 (New York: Grafton Press, 1931), 214.
Find a Grave Index (William Cyrus Morrill, Sr., Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia), online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK5-GMWC (accessed 2026-07-13), Find a Grave Index (via FamilySearch). William Cyrus Morrill, Sr. Birth Date: 29 September 1892. Death Date: 18 April 1938. Event Type: Burial. Event Place: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, United States. See also United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, William Cyrus Morrill, Atlanta City, Georgia, M1509 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZZ3-K8T). William Cyrus Morrill. Sex: Male. Birth Date: 29 September 1892. Birthplace: Rutland, Georgia, United States. Citizenship Place: United States. Race: Caucasian. Event Type: Draft Registration. Event Date: from 1917 to 1918. Event Place: Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, United States. Event Place (Original): Atlanta City, Georgia, United States. See also United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, William Cyrus Morrill, Terminus, DeKalb, Georgia, M1509, image 583 of 5,942 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7HM5-VXN2). William Cyrus Morrill. Sex: Male. Birth Date: 29 September 1892. Birthplace: Rutland, Bibb, Georgia, United States. Citizenship Place: United States. Country of Citizenship: United States. Race: Caucasian. Event Type: Draft Registration. Event Date: from 1917 to 1918. Event Place: Terminus, DeKalb, Georgia, United States. Event Place (Original): Georgia, Atlanta City.
United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2013 (William Cyrus Morrill obituary, Evening Star, Washington D.C., 19 Apr 1938), online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPBD-G985 (accessed 2026-07-13), Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), obituary, 19 Apr 1938. Mr William Cyrus Morrill. Sex: Male. Age: 45. Birth Date: about 1893. Death Date: 18 Apr 1938. Occupation: Auditor. Event Type: Obituary. Event Date: 19 Apr 1938. Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Newspaper: Evening Star. Parents and Siblings: Miss Mamie Morrill (Sister); Miss Florence Morrill (Sister); Mrs Arthur Pepin Sr (Sister); Mrs John Wald (Sibling). Spouses and Children: Mrs Virginia Poland Morrill (Wife); Mrs Howard Hill (Daughter); Miss Lelia Charlotte Morrill (Daughter); William C Jr (Son); Charles Alfred Morrill (Son).
Find a Grave Index (William Cyrus Morrill, Sr., Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia), online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK5-GMWC (accessed 2026-07-13), Find a Grave Index (via FamilySearch). William Cyrus Morrill, Sr. Birth Date: 29 September 1892. Death Date: 18 April 1938. Event Type: Burial. Event Place: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, United States. Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery. See also BillionGraves Index (William C Morrill, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia), online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLWW-TNLG (accessed 2026-07-13), BillionGraves Index (via FamilySearch). William C Morrill. Death Date: 18 April 1938. Event Type: Burial. Event Place: Fort Myer Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States. Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery (Master).
United States, Census, 1900, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMT4-8F7 (accessed 2026-07-17), Militia District 520, Rutland, Bibb, Georgia; T623, ED 17, sheet 14A, household 265, line 5 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3F2-GQQ). Wm Cyrus Morrill. Age: 8 years. Birth Date: September 1892. Birthplace: Georgia. Relationship to Head of Household: Son. Household: Charles W Morrill, head, 59; Janny C Morrill, mother, 52, England; Charles Walter Morrill, brother, 15, Georgia. See also Find a Grave Index, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-T6JV (accessed 2026-07-17), Find a Grave memorial 58094487; plot Oak Hill Lot 653 Sp 3 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2S-YSST). Charles Walter Morrill. Birth Date: 17 February 1885. Death Date: 4 January 1921. Event Type: Burial. Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America. Cemetery: Riverside Memorial Park. Photograph Included: Y. (Find a Grave memorial 58094487: Birth 17 Feb 1885; Death 4 Jan 1921 (aged 35); Burial Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, City of Norfolk, Virginia; Plot Oak Hill Lot 653 Sp 3; created by Dottie 2 Sep 2010; no biography, no family links.) See also Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Norfolk County 1921, image 231 of 3,208; Certificate No. 1561, Registration No. 640 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89GL-52WX). Date of birth: Feb 17 1884. Birthplace: Macon, Ga. Name of father: C W Morrill; birthplace of father: Vermont. Maiden name of mother: Jennie Sturgis; birthplace of mother: England.
Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Norfolk County 1921, image 231 of 3,208; Certificate No. 1561, Registration No. 640 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89GL-52WX). Full name: Charles Walter Morrill. Sex Male. Color White. Married. Husband of Gertrude Morrill. Date of birth: Feb 17 1884. Age 36 years 10 months 18 days. Occupation: Agt, Texas Co. Birthplace: Macon, Ga. Name of father: C W Morrill; birthplace of father: Vermont. Maiden name of mother: Jennie Sturgis; birthplace of mother: England. Informant: Mrs Gertrude Morrill, Great Bridge Boul. Date of death: Jan 4 1921. Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (6 yrs); contributory Diabetic Coma (3 days). Place of burial: Riverside, Jan 5 1921. Filed Jan 5, 1921. (FamilySearch index: Death Registration 5 January 1921, Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia; parents C W Morrill, Jennie Sturgess; wife Gertrude Morrill.) See also Find a Grave Index, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-T6JV (accessed 2026-07-17), Find a Grave memorial 58094487; plot Oak Hill Lot 653 Sp 3 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2S-YSST). Charles Walter Morrill. Birth Date: 17 February 1885. Death Date: 4 January 1921. Event Type: Burial. Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America. Cemetery: Riverside Memorial Park. Photograph Included: Y. (Find a Grave memorial 58094487: Birth 17 Feb 1885; Death 4 Jan 1921 (aged 35); Burial Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, City of Norfolk, Virginia; Plot Oak Hill Lot 653 Sp 3; created by Dottie 2 Sep 2010; no biography, no family links.)
Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Norfolk County 1921, image 231 of 3,208; Certificate No. 1561, Registration No. 640 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89GL-52WX). Full name: Charles Walter Morrill. Sex Male. Color White. Married. Husband of Gertrude Morrill. Date of birth: Feb 17 1884. Age 36 years 10 months 18 days. Occupation: Agt, Texas Co. Birthplace: Macon, Ga. Name of father: C W Morrill; birthplace of father: Vermont. Maiden name of mother: Jennie Sturgis; birthplace of mother: England. Informant: Mrs Gertrude Morrill, Great Bridge Boul. Date of death: Jan 4 1921. Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (6 yrs); contributory Diabetic Coma (3 days). Place of burial: Riverside, Jan 5 1921. Filed Jan 5, 1921. (FamilySearch index: Death Registration 5 January 1921, Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia; parents C W Morrill, Jennie Sturgess; wife Gertrude Morrill.) See also Find a Grave Index, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-T6JV (accessed 2026-07-17), Find a Grave memorial 58094487; plot Oak Hill Lot 653 Sp 3 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2S-YSST). Charles Walter Morrill. Birth Date: 17 February 1885. Death Date: 4 January 1921. Event Type: Burial. Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, United States of America. Cemetery: Riverside Memorial Park. Photograph Included: Y. (Find a Grave memorial 58094487: Birth 17 Feb 1885; Death 4 Jan 1921 (aged 35); Burial Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk, City of Norfolk, Virginia; Plot Oak Hill Lot 653 Sp 3; created by Dottie 2 Sep 2010; no biography, no family links.)