Orville Morrill and Miranda Olmstead


Index


Husband Orville Morrill

Born
21 AUG 1820[1] at Irasburg, Vt.
Resided
1860[2] at Union, Mich.
Resided
1880[3] at Benton, Mich.
Died
08 OCT 1911 at Benton Harbor, Mich.
Father Jeremiah Morrill
Mother Ruth Garland
Married
14 FEB 1844[4] at Branch Co., Mich.

Wife Miranda Olmstead

Born
27 MAY 1827 at Triangle, N.Y.
Died
12 FEB 1918 at Benton Harbor, Mich.
Father
Mother

In about 1837,.Orville moved with several family members to Union City, Michigan, where they become some of the first settlers of that town. By 1863 he had removed to Benton. He was a farmer.
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CHILDREN


Name Charles Valentine Morrill
Born
16 APR 1846[6] at Union City, Mich.
Died
13 JUN 1932
Married Sophia Taylor

Name Albert Alphronus Morrill
Born
12 NOV 1849[7] at Union City, Mich.
Married Elva Weese

Name Ellen Miranda Morrill
Born
09 SEP 1852[8] at Union City, Mich.
Died
17 MAY 1940
Married in Watervliet, Mich., 09 July 1876 to George F. Cunningham. George F. Cunningham was b. in N.Y. City, N.Y., 06 April 1853; d. 19 April 1923

Name Chester Orville Morrill
Born
27 JUN 1855[9] at Union City, Mich.
Married Allie Benson

Name Mary Morrill
Born
20 NOV 1866[10] at Benton Harbor, Mich.
Died
17 MAY 1948
Married 07 November 1895 to Urban Wagner. Urban Wagner d. 14 March 1951


FOOTNOTES

[1]Vermont, Secretary of State, General index to vital records of Vermont, early to 1870 (Name: Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951;).
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[2]1860 US Census , Union MI, p. 821. 1860 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[3]1880 US Census , Benton MI, p. 60D. 1880 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[4]Branch County (Michigan) Town Clerk, [Branch Co. Michigan] Record of marriages 1833-1915 (Name: Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1973;). Branch County (Michigan) Town Clerk, [Branch Co. Michigan] Record of marriages 1833-1915 (Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1973), Source Medium: Book
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[5]Annie Morrill Smith, Morrill Kindred in America, Volume 2 (Name: New York: Grafton Press, 1931;), 152.

[6]ibid., 153.
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[7]ibid., 153.
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[8]ibid., 153.
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[9]ibid., 153.
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[10]ibid.
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