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Thomas Wilson “Tipton” Morrison

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Thomas Wilson “Tipton” Morrison

Birth
Taylor County, Kentucky, USA
Death
29 Jul 1941 (aged 90)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Tipton Morrison married Sarah Ann Nevitt on October 26, 1868. They had 13 children -Lindsay, Andrew, Josie Ellen, Jesse, Beverly, Sophronia, Martha, James, Cora, Rebecca, Levi, Charles, and Zilpha.
At one time, Tipton was a harness maker and also was considered one of the best wooden bowl makers around. He was injured badly when he was young and had to have one leg amputated.
He owned substantial land in the Portland area along the Ohio River in Louisville, Kentucky. The land was very fertile and he was successful as a vegetable farmer there and marketed them in the area. He was well known for his cabbage patch.
The marriage of Tipton and Sarah Morrison lasted over 70 years, and they were recognized by receiving a letter of congratulations by President Roosevelt.
Tipton Morrison married Sarah Ann Nevitt on October 26, 1868. They had 13 children -Lindsay, Andrew, Josie Ellen, Jesse, Beverly, Sophronia, Martha, James, Cora, Rebecca, Levi, Charles, and Zilpha.
At one time, Tipton was a harness maker and also was considered one of the best wooden bowl makers around. He was injured badly when he was young and had to have one leg amputated.
He owned substantial land in the Portland area along the Ohio River in Louisville, Kentucky. The land was very fertile and he was successful as a vegetable farmer there and marketed them in the area. He was well known for his cabbage patch.
The marriage of Tipton and Sarah Morrison lasted over 70 years, and they were recognized by receiving a letter of congratulations by President Roosevelt.


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