Charles Edward Morrell and Josephine Porter

Husband

Charles Edward Morrell

Born: 02 JUL 1846^[1] at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Died: 13 MAY 1925^[5] at Medford, Middlesex, Mass.
Father: Edward Morrill
Mother: Eunice Crosby

NOTE: Needs independent verification: the birth and death of Charles Edward Morrell rest on Canada, Nova Scotia, Marriages, 1864-1918 and Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927 (secondary information) alone and have not yet been confirmed by a second source.

NOTE: Needs independent verification: the birth of Charles Edward Morrell rests on Canada, Census, 1901 and Canada, Census, 1911 (secondary information) alone and has not yet been confirmed by a second source.

Wife

Josephine Porter

Born: ^[6] at Nova Scotia

NOTE: Needs independent verification: the birth of Josephine Porter rests on Canada, Census, 1901 and Canada, Census, 1911 (secondary information) alone and has not yet been confirmed by a second source.

Children

Jennie Estella Morrell1881

Born: 11 SEP 1881^[8] · Pembroke, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Married: family page →

George Stanley Morrell1883 – 1942

Born: 02 APR 1883^[12] · Pembroke, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Died: 27 NOV 1942^[17] · Marlow, Cheshire, N.H.
Buried: ^[19] · Lindenwood Cemetery, Stoneham, Middlesex, Mass.
Married: Mary Etta Moses family page →

Millie Gertrude Morrell

Born: ^[20] · Nova Scotia
Married: family page →

Canada, Nova Scotia, Marriages, 1864-1918, Certificate number 145, Pembroke, Yarmouth County; groom Charles Edwd Morrell, age 28, bride Josephine Porter, age 19 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W4PF-TT6Z). Charles Edwd Morrell. Age 28 years. Birth Year (Estimated) 1846. Marriage 5 November 1874, Pembroke, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Certificate Number 145. Parents: Edward (father), Eunice (mother). Spouse: Josephine Porter, 19 years. Her parents: Joseph and Margaret. See also Canada, Census, 1911, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; household 123, line 35; Charles Morrell (father), Josephine (wife, 56) in entry for Stanly Morrell (head) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-VXSN). Charles Morrell: Male, Birth Date July 1846, Birthplace Nova Scotia, Married, Methodist, Relationship to Head of Household: Father. Event 1911, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Household Identifier 123. Line Number 35. Josephine Morrell, Wife, F, 56, Nova Scotia. Stanly Morrell, Son, M, 28, Nova Scotia; Birth Date April 1883; Married; Head of Household. Other People on This Record: Mary Morrell F 29 Nova Scotia; Jerald Morrell M 4 Nova Scotia; Shing Morrell M 2 Nova Scotia; Morrell F 1 Nova Scotia. See also Canada, Census, 1901, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHRH-XLX (accessed 2026-07-14), Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, sub-district E, page 11; household of Charles Morrell (head, 54), Josephine (45), Jennie (19), Stanley (17), Mllie (15) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH2Q-772). Stanley Morrell, Son, Male, Age 17, Birth Date 2 April 1883, Birthplace Nova Scotia, Canada, Single, Methodist. Event 31 March 1901, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sub-District E. Page Number 11. Charles Morrell, Father, M, 54, Nova Scotia, British North America; Birth Date 2 July 1846; Birth Year (Estimated) 1847; Married; Methodist; Relationship to Head of Household: Head. Josephine Morrell, Mother, F, 45, Nova Scotia, British North America. Jennie Morrell, Sister, F, 19, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mllie Morrell, Sister, F, 15, Nova Scotia, Canada. See also Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWRW-5VB (accessed 2026-07-28), Death certificate no. 249, Medford, Middlesex; Charles Edward Morrell, age 79, with parents Eunice Crosby and Edward Morrill (index entries 1:1:6GMT-K92M principal, 1:1:6GMT-K92S mother) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6GMT-K92M). Charles Edward Morrell. Sex Male. Age 79. Birth Year (Estimated) 1846. Birthplace Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Event Type Death. Event Date 13 May 1925. Event Place Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Certificate Number 249. Mother: Eunice Crosby. Father: Edward Morrill. Spouse: Josephine Porter.
Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWRW-5VB (accessed 2026-07-28), Death certificate no. 249, Medford, Middlesex; Charles Edward Morrell, age 79, with parents Eunice Crosby and Edward Morrill (index entries 1:1:6GMT-K92M principal, 1:1:6GMT-K92S mother) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6GMT-K92M). Charles Edward Morrell. Sex Male. Age 79. Birth Year (Estimated) 1846. Birthplace Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Event Type Death. Event Date 13 May 1925. Event Place Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Certificate Number 249. Mother: Eunice Crosby. Father: Edward Morrill. Spouse: Josephine Porter.
Canada, Census, 1901, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHRH-XLX (accessed 2026-07-14), Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, sub-district E, page 11; household of Charles Morrell (head, 54), Josephine (45), Jennie (19), Stanley (17), Mllie (15) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH2Q-772). Stanley Morrell, Son, Male, Age 17, Birth Date 2 April 1883, Birthplace Nova Scotia, Canada, Single, Methodist. Event 31 March 1901, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sub-District E. Page Number 11. Charles Morrell, Father, M, 54, Nova Scotia, British North America; Birth Date 2 July 1846; Birth Year (Estimated) 1847; Married; Methodist; Relationship to Head of Household: Head. Josephine Morrell, Mother, F, 45, Nova Scotia, British North America. Jennie Morrell, Sister, F, 19, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mllie Morrell, Sister, F, 15, Nova Scotia, Canada. See also Canada, Census, 1911, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; household 123, line 35; Charles Morrell (father), Josephine (wife, 56) in entry for Stanly Morrell (head) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-VXSN). Charles Morrell: Male, Birth Date July 1846, Birthplace Nova Scotia, Married, Methodist, Relationship to Head of Household: Father. Event 1911, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Household Identifier 123. Line Number 35. Josephine Morrell, Wife, F, 56, Nova Scotia. Stanly Morrell, Son, M, 28, Nova Scotia; Birth Date April 1883; Married; Head of Household. Other People on This Record: Mary Morrell F 29 Nova Scotia; Jerald Morrell M 4 Nova Scotia; Shing Morrell M 2 Nova Scotia; Morrell F 1 Nova Scotia.
Canada, Nova Scotia, Delayed Births, 1837-1907, Certificate number 1715, Pembroke Shore, Yarmouth County; Jennie Estella Morrell, parents Charles Edward Morrell and Josephine Porter (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRF-KK9K). Jennie Estella Morrell. Sex Female. Event Type Birth. Event Date 11 September 1881. Event Place Pembroke, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Event Place (Original) Pembroke Shore, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Certificate Number 1715. Parents: Charles Edward Morrell (Father), Josephine Porter (Mother). See also Canada, Census, 1911, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; household 135, line 135; Jennie Foote (daughter-in-law) in entry for James H Foote (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-VXQ3). Name Jennie Foote; Sex Female; Birth Date September 1881; Birthplace Nova Scotia; Marital Status Married; Religion United Baptist; Relationship to Head of Household Daughter-in-law; Event Type Census; Event Date 1911; Event Place Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; Household Identifier 135; Line Number 135. Spouses and Children: Charles Foote Husband M 36 Nova Scotia; Donald Foote Son M 9 Nova Scotia; Mildred Foote Daughter F 8 Nova Scotia; Milton Foote Son M 8 Nova Scotia. Extended Family: James H Foote Father-in-law M 46 Nova Scotia (Birth Date August 1865, Head, Married, United Baptist); Olive A Foote Mother-in-law F 43 Nova Scotia. See also Canada Census, 1921, Pembroke, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; household 93, house 88; Jennie Foote (wife) in entry for Charles Foote (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7NK-4S9F). Name Jennie Foote; Sex Female; Age 39; Birth Year (Estimated) 1882; Birthplace N S; Marital Status Married; Race English; Nationality Canada; Religion Baptist; Relationship to Head of Household Wife; Father’s Birthplace N S; Mother’s Birthplace N S; Event Type Census; Event Date 1921; Event Place Pembroke, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; Event Place (Original) Pembroke, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; Household Identifier 93; House Number 88. Spouses and Children: Charles Foote Husband M 46 N S (Birth Year (Estimated) 1875, Head, Married, Baptist, Home Owned O); Mildred Foote Daughter F 17 N S; Donald Foote Son M 18 N S; Annie Foote Daughter F 3 N S; Milton Foote Son M 17 N S. See also Canada, Census, 1901, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHRH-XLX (accessed 2026-07-14), Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, sub-district E, page 11; household of Charles Morrell (head, 54), Josephine (45), Jennie (19), Stanley (17), Mllie (15) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH2Q-772). Stanley Morrell, Son, Male, Age 17, Birth Date 2 April 1883, Birthplace Nova Scotia, Canada, Single, Methodist. Event 31 March 1901, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sub-District E. Page Number 11. Charles Morrell, Father, M, 54, Nova Scotia, British North America; Birth Date 2 July 1846; Birth Year (Estimated) 1847; Married; Methodist; Relationship to Head of Household: Head. Josephine Morrell, Mother, F, 45, Nova Scotia, British North America. Jennie Morrell, Sister, F, 19, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mllie Morrell, Sister, F, 15, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Canada, Census, 1901, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHRH-XLX (accessed 2026-07-14), Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, sub-district E, page 11; household of Charles Morrell (head, 54), Josephine (45), Jennie (19), Stanley (17), Mllie (15) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH2Q-772). Stanley Morrell, Son, Male, Age 17, Birth Date 2 April 1883, Birthplace Nova Scotia, Canada, Single, Methodist. Event 31 March 1901, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sub-District E. Page Number 11. Charles Morrell, Father, M, 54, Nova Scotia, British North America; Birth Date 2 July 1846; Birth Year (Estimated) 1847; Married; Methodist; Relationship to Head of Household: Head. Josephine Morrell, Mother, F, 45, Nova Scotia, British North America. Jennie Morrell, Sister, F, 19, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mllie Morrell, Sister, F, 15, Nova Scotia, Canada. See also Find a Grave Index, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-T6JV (accessed 2026-07-17), Lindenwood Cemetery, Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; George Stanley Morrell, b. 2 Apr 1883, d. 27 Nov 1942 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:73PN-87N2). Name George Stanley Morrell; Birth Date 2 April 1883; Death Date 27 November 1942; Event Type Burial; Event Place Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America; Cemetery Lindenwood Cemetery; Photograph Included Y. View on findagrave.com. See also Canada, Nova Scotia, Delayed Births, 1837-1907, Certificate number 3908, Pembroke Shore, Yarmouth County; George Stanley Morrell, parents Charles Edward Morrell and Josephine Porter (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRF-PNPF). George Stanley Morrell. Sex Male. Event Type Birth. Event Date 2 April 1883. Event Place Pembroke, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Event Place (Original) Pembroke Shore, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Certificate Number 3908. Parents: Josephine Porter (Mother), Charles Edward Morrell (Father). See also Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWRW-5VB (accessed 2026-07-28), Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, marriages p. 384 no. 103; groom George Stanley Morrell, age 23, parents Charles E Morrell and Josephine Porter; bride Mary Etta Moses, age 24 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N48S-ZJP). George Stanley Morrell. Male. Age 23. Birth Date 1883. Birthplace Yarmouth, , Nova Scotia. Event Type Marriage. Event Date 30 Jun 1906. Event Place Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Source Details p 384 no 103. Parents: Charles E Morrell (father), Josephine Porter (mother). Wife: Mary Etta Moses, Female, 24, Birth Date 1882, Birthplace Yarmouth, , Nova Scotia. Her parents: John C Moses (father-in-law), Henrietta Hamilton (mother-in-law). See also Canada, Census, 1911, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; household 123, line 35; Charles Morrell (father), Josephine (wife, 56) in entry for Stanly Morrell (head) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-VXSN). Charles Morrell: Male, Birth Date July 1846, Birthplace Nova Scotia, Married, Methodist, Relationship to Head of Household: Father. Event 1911, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Household Identifier 123. Line Number 35. Josephine Morrell, Wife, F, 56, Nova Scotia. Stanly Morrell, Son, M, 28, Nova Scotia; Birth Date April 1883; Married; Head of Household. Other People on This Record: Mary Morrell F 29 Nova Scotia; Jerald Morrell M 4 Nova Scotia; Shing Morrell M 2 Nova Scotia; Morrell F 1 Nova Scotia.
New Hampshire, Deaths and Burials, 1784-1949, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDKT-F85 (accessed 2026-09-10), Marlow, Cheshire, New Hampshire; George Stanley Morrell, 27 Nov 1942, parents Charles Edward Morrell and Josephine Porter, wife Mary E. Moses (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDKT-F17). Name George Stanley Morrell; Sex Male; Age 59 years; Birth Year (Estimated) 1883; Event Type Death; Event Date 27 Nov 1942; Event Place Marlow, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States; Source Details Item 1. Parents: Josephine Porter Mother F; Charles Edward Morrell Father M. Spouse: Mary E. Moses Wife F. See also Find a Grave Index, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-T6JV (accessed 2026-07-17), Lindenwood Cemetery, Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; George Stanley Morrell, b. 2 Apr 1883, d. 27 Nov 1942 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:73PN-87N2). Name George Stanley Morrell; Birth Date 2 April 1883; Death Date 27 November 1942; Event Type Burial; Event Place Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America; Cemetery Lindenwood Cemetery; Photograph Included Y. View on findagrave.com.
Find a Grave Index, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-T6JV (accessed 2026-07-17), Lindenwood Cemetery, Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts; George Stanley Morrell, b. 2 Apr 1883, d. 27 Nov 1942 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:73PN-87N2). Name George Stanley Morrell; Birth Date 2 April 1883; Death Date 27 November 1942; Event Type Burial; Event Place Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America; Cemetery Lindenwood Cemetery; Photograph Included Y. View on findagrave.com.
Canada, Census, 1901, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHRH-XLX (accessed 2026-07-14), Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, sub-district E, page 11; household of Charles Morrell (head, 54), Josephine (45), Jennie (19), Stanley (17), Mllie (15) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH2Q-772). Stanley Morrell, Son, Male, Age 17, Birth Date 2 April 1883, Birthplace Nova Scotia, Canada, Single, Methodist. Event 31 March 1901, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sub-District E. Page Number 11. Charles Morrell, Father, M, 54, Nova Scotia, British North America; Birth Date 2 July 1846; Birth Year (Estimated) 1847; Married; Methodist; Relationship to Head of Household: Head. Josephine Morrell, Mother, F, 45, Nova Scotia, British North America. Jennie Morrell, Sister, F, 19, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mllie Morrell, Sister, F, 15, Nova Scotia, Canada. See also United States, Census, 1920, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8M-Q2W (accessed 2026-07-28), Medford City Ward 2, ED 312, Middlesex, Massachusetts; household 219, line 60, sheet 10B; Mildred G Scovell (wife) in entry for Max S Scovell (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX1W-4GV). Name Max S Scovell; Sex Male; Age 36 years; Birth Year (Estimated) 1884; Birthplace Nova Scotia; Arrival Date 1905; Marital Status Married; Relationship to Head of Household Head; Father’s Birthplace Nova Scotia; Mother’s Birthplace Nova Scotia; Event Type Census; Event Date 1920; Event Place Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (Medford City Ward 2, ED 312); Household Identifier 219; Line Number 60; Sheet 10B; Film 714; T625. Spouses and Children: Eva M Scovell Daughter F 8 years Massachusetts; Mildred G Scovell Wife F 34 years Nova Scotia; Bernard S Scovell Son M 4 years 8 months Nova Scotia. See also Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWRW-5VB (accessed 2026-07-28), Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, marriages p. 675 no. 194; bride Millie Gertrude Morrell, age 22, parents Charles Morrell and Josie Porter; groom Max Stanley Scovill, age 24 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4DG-WPZ). Millie Gertrude Morrell. Female. Age 22. Birth Date 1885. Birthplace , , Nova Scotia. Event Type Marriage. Event Date 18 Jun 1907. Event Place Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Source Details p 675 no 194. Parents: Josie Porter (mother), Charles Morrell (father). Husband: Max Stanley Scovill, Male, 24, Birth Date 1883, Birthplace , , Nova Scotia. His parents: Reuben Scovill (father-in-law), Sarah Bain (mother-in-law).