David Bradbury Morrill and Laura Hatch


Index

Husband Rev. David Bradbury Morrill
Born
17 MAY 1825[1] at N.Y.
Died
10 FEB 1868[2] at Ladonia, Tex.
Father
Mother
Married
17 FEB 1852[3] at Walker Co., Tex.
Wife Laura Hatch
Born
13 AUG 1833[4] at Vicksburg, Miss.
Died
06 JUN 1927[5] at Ladonia, Tex.
Father
Mother

David Bradbury Morrill came to Galveston, Texas as a boy and worked as a stage driver, eventually becoming part owner of the stage line. He entered Baylor University in 1849. He became a Baptist minister over a wide range of towns in East Texas. He died in 1868 after riding home in a snowstorm. Samuel B. Hesler, History of Independence Baptist Church 1839 – 1969 and Related Organizations (Published by The Executive Board of the Baptist General Convention of Texas), Source Medium: Book
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CHILDREN

Name Katherine E. Morrill
Born
19 OCT 1853 at Tex.
Died
1939 at Junction, Tex.
Married in Wako, Tex., 28 June 1874 to Reuben Pickett
Name Emma Hatch Morrill
Born
19 MAY 1856 at Tex.
Died
19 JUN 1946 at Tex.
Married in Bosque Co., Tex., 18 October 1876[7] to John Johnson. John Johnson was b. 1847; d. 1920
Name David Bradbury Morrill
Born
24 JUL 1858 at Tex.
Died
02 AUG 1924 at Devore, Calif.
Married Martha Alice Smith
Name Mary Green Morrill
Born
1860 at Tex.
Name Lemuel Hatch Morrill
Born
1861 at Tex.
Died
1901
Married Amelia Puckett
Name Joseph Prentice Morrill
Born
1863 at Tex.
Married in Delta, Tex., 25 January 1888[8] to Maude L. Hawkins
Name Willie Whitfield Morrill
Born
23 JUL 1865 at Tex.
Died
23 JUL 1883 at Tyler, Tex.
Married Edward E. Fitzhugh. Edward E. Fitzhugh was b. in Tex., December 1856
Name Laura Hatch Morrill
Born
25 AUG 1867 at Tex.
Died
24 JUL 1952 at Paris, Tex.
Married in Delta, Tex., 25 January 1888[9] to Augustus Wilkins
FOOTNOTES

[1]Z. N. Morrell, Flowers and Fruits in the Wilderness (Name: 1872;), 121. Z. N. Morrell, Flowers and Fruits in the Wilderness (1872), Source Medium: Book
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[2]ibid., 123. Z. N. Morrell, Flowers and Fruits in the Wilderness (1872), Source Medium: Book
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[3][Anonymous], Texas Marriages, 1814-1909 (Name: Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com/;). [Anonymous], Texas Marriages, 1814-1909 (Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com/), Source Medium: Book
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[4]Death certificate.
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[5]Death certificate.
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[6]Samuel B. Hesler, History of Independence Baptist Church 1839 – 1969 and Related Organizations (Name: Published by The Executive Board of the Baptist General Convention of Texas;), 32-34.

[7][Anonymous], Texas Marriages, 1814-1909 (Name: Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com/;). [Anonymous], Texas Marriages, 1814-1909 (Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com/), Source Medium: Book
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[8]ibid. [Anonymous], Texas Marriages, 1814-1909 (Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com/), Source Medium: Book
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[9]ibid. [Anonymous], Texas Marriages, 1814-1909 (Electronic database at http://www.ancestry.com/), Source Medium: Book
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