Son of Robert A Morris and Eliza Jane Elliott Morris.

Brother of:
James Thomas Morris
[Rubin Henry Morris]
David F Morris
John Robert Morris
Martha J Morris Boyd(1874-unk)
William E Morris
Stephen A Morris(1878-unk)
Sarah E Morris Yancey
Jesse V Morris

Married to Etta Delaney Clayton.

Rubin and Delaney were the parents of:
Cara Martha "Pattie" Morris(1898-unk)
Osie Morris(1902-unk)
Obie D Morris
Sadie/Sallie Morris(1906-unk)
Chessie Tiny Morris Brann

Married to Cornelia Floyd Day.

Rubin and Cornelia were the parents of:
Louisa Morris(1911-unk)
Sarah Jane Morris Conner
George Morris(1918-unk
Ida Mae Morris Conner
Elvira Eugenie Morris Glass
C Thomas Morris(1925-unk)
Esther Irene Morris Elliott(1927-2006)

Married to Minnie Weaver.
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1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Reuben Morris
Age in 1870: 1
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Hyco, Halifax, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Halifax Court House
Household Members: Name Age
Robert Morris 25
Eliza Morris 25
James Morris 2
Reuben Morris 1

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Reubin H Maurice
Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Red Bank, Halifax, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Robert A Maurice
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Elisa J Maurice
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Laborer
Household Members: Name Age
Robert A Maurice 36
Elisa J Maurice 34
Reubin H Maurice 10
David F Maurice 9
John R Maurice 7
Martha J Maurice 5
William E Maurice 4
Stephen A Maurice 2
Sarah F Maurice 5m

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Reuben H Morris
Age: 31
Birth Date: May 1869
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Redbank, Halifax, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Roat A Morris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Eliza J Morris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
Roat A Morris 56
Eliza J Morris 55
Jan T Morris 32
Reuben H Morris 31
Daniel F Morris 29
John R Morris 28
Martha J Morris 25
William E Morris 23
Sarah E Morris 20
Jesse V Morris 18

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Rubin H Morris
Age in 1910: 41
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nannie Morris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
Rubin H Morris 41
Nannie Morris 22 [wife]
Pattie Morris 14
Osie Morris 8
Obie Morris 7
Sallie Morris 5
Cicil Morris 2
Walter E Morris 28 [btr]

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Rubin H Morris
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Cornelia Morris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Home Owned: Rent
Able to Read: No
Able to Write: No
Household Members: Name Age
Rubin H Morris 50
Cornelia Morris 32
Cara M Morris 22
Obie Morris 15
Sadie Morris 14
Chessie Morris 12
Louisa Morris 9
Sarah Morris 6
George Morris 2
Ida Morris 0

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Reuben H Morris
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Cornelius F Morris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members: Name Age
Reuben H Morris 60
Cornelius F Morris 40
Louisa Morris 19
Sarah Morris 17
Ida Morris 10
Genie Morris 9
C Thomas Morris 5
Rena Morris 3

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Reuben Henry Morris
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 83
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Date: 19 May 1869
Birth Place: Halifax, Virginia, United States
Death Date: 2 Apr 1953
Death Location: Durham, Durham
Father's Name: R A Morris
Mother's Name: Lizzie Elliott
Residence: Rougemont, Durham, North Carolina
Cause of death: Coronary occlusion, arteriosclerotic heart disease, generalized arteriosclerosis, general drbility
Informant: Mrs Minnie Weaver Morris, Rt 2, Rougemont