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Arthur Paine Morey

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Arthur Paine Morey

Birth
South Randolph, Orange County, Vermont, USA
Death
Jan 1905 (aged 60–61)
Missouri, USA
Burial
Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 5 Lot 38 Gr 2
Memorial ID
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BVT. MAJ. ARTHUR PAINE MOREY, B.S.
Arthur P. Morey, son of Andrew Jackson and Laura Pamela (Paine) Morey, was born in So. Randolph, Vt., February 18, 1844, and died in Sedalia, Mo., February 2, 1905, after an illness of but a few hours. In 1848, his parents removed to Strafford, Vt., where he attended the district school; finished his preparation for college at the Windsor, Vt., High School. He entered the University in 1861, and graduated B. S. in 1864; was a member of the O.X. Fraternity.

He was appointed State drill master in 1862, and drilled and instructed the volunteers in various parts of the State. He served in Company B., 7th Squadron, R. I. Calvary, the "College Cavaliers," (q.v.) June 18 - October 2, 1862; was commissioned captain, 22d United States Colored Infantry, January 30, 1864; was brevetted major United States Volunteers, March 13, 1865, and mustered out of service, October 10, 1865.

He located in Sedalia, Mo., in 1866, and formed the Morey and Crawford Abstract and Title Co., of which he was president and manager until death; he was director of the Third National Bank, and vice-president of same for fifteen years.

He was a Republican in politics and held several offices; was county assessor, Pettis County, Mo., four years; member of the City Council, Sedalia, two years; president of the Board of Charities, six years; commissioner of special road district, eight years. He was a member of the Episcopal Church; the Royal Arch Masons, and the Loyal Legion.

He was married May 4, 1869, to Ellen Jennie Bard of Sedalia, Mo., who survives him and resides in Sedalia. Four children were born to them: Richard, born February 16, 1870, resides in St. Louis, Mo.; Walter, born August 14, 1873, resides in Sedalia; Laura Calma, born August 26, 1876, married Robert M. Johns, resides in Sedalia; Jennie Jasper, born July 2, 1884, resides in Sedalia.

Norwich University, 1819-1911; Her History, Her Graduates, Her Roll of Honor, Volume 2 BVT. MAJ. ARTHUR PAINE MOREY, B.S. pgs.696/697 - William Arba Ellis - Capitol city Press, 1911
(Submitted by Find A Grave contributor andrea) Thanks!!


From Crown Hill records. Interred Jan 20, 1905. No stone found. Photo of area included with arrows to show gravesites of the Morey's.

Name: Arthur P . Morey
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Vermont
Home in 1880: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ellen J. Morey
Father's Birthplace: Vermont
Mother's Birthplace: Vermont
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Real Estate Agent

Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur P. Morey 36
Ellen J. Morey 33
Richard Morey 10
Arthur Morey 1
Laura Morey 3
Walter Morey 6
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Name: Arthur Morey
Age in 1870: 26
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Vermont
Home in 1870: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri
Gender: Male
Post Office: Sedalia

Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur Morey 26
E Jennie Morey 23
Richard Morey 3/12
Georgia Bard 16
Lottie Simons 18
BVT. MAJ. ARTHUR PAINE MOREY, B.S.
Arthur P. Morey, son of Andrew Jackson and Laura Pamela (Paine) Morey, was born in So. Randolph, Vt., February 18, 1844, and died in Sedalia, Mo., February 2, 1905, after an illness of but a few hours. In 1848, his parents removed to Strafford, Vt., where he attended the district school; finished his preparation for college at the Windsor, Vt., High School. He entered the University in 1861, and graduated B. S. in 1864; was a member of the O.X. Fraternity.

He was appointed State drill master in 1862, and drilled and instructed the volunteers in various parts of the State. He served in Company B., 7th Squadron, R. I. Calvary, the "College Cavaliers," (q.v.) June 18 - October 2, 1862; was commissioned captain, 22d United States Colored Infantry, January 30, 1864; was brevetted major United States Volunteers, March 13, 1865, and mustered out of service, October 10, 1865.

He located in Sedalia, Mo., in 1866, and formed the Morey and Crawford Abstract and Title Co., of which he was president and manager until death; he was director of the Third National Bank, and vice-president of same for fifteen years.

He was a Republican in politics and held several offices; was county assessor, Pettis County, Mo., four years; member of the City Council, Sedalia, two years; president of the Board of Charities, six years; commissioner of special road district, eight years. He was a member of the Episcopal Church; the Royal Arch Masons, and the Loyal Legion.

He was married May 4, 1869, to Ellen Jennie Bard of Sedalia, Mo., who survives him and resides in Sedalia. Four children were born to them: Richard, born February 16, 1870, resides in St. Louis, Mo.; Walter, born August 14, 1873, resides in Sedalia; Laura Calma, born August 26, 1876, married Robert M. Johns, resides in Sedalia; Jennie Jasper, born July 2, 1884, resides in Sedalia.

Norwich University, 1819-1911; Her History, Her Graduates, Her Roll of Honor, Volume 2 BVT. MAJ. ARTHUR PAINE MOREY, B.S. pgs.696/697 - William Arba Ellis - Capitol city Press, 1911
(Submitted by Find A Grave contributor andrea) Thanks!!


From Crown Hill records. Interred Jan 20, 1905. No stone found. Photo of area included with arrows to show gravesites of the Morey's.

Name: Arthur P . Morey
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Vermont
Home in 1880: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ellen J. Morey
Father's Birthplace: Vermont
Mother's Birthplace: Vermont
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Real Estate Agent

Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur P. Morey 36
Ellen J. Morey 33
Richard Morey 10
Arthur Morey 1
Laura Morey 3
Walter Morey 6
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Name: Arthur Morey
Age in 1870: 26
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Vermont
Home in 1870: Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri
Gender: Male
Post Office: Sedalia

Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur Morey 26
E Jennie Morey 23
Richard Morey 3/12
Georgia Bard 16
Lottie Simons 18

Gravesite Details

This stone in front is not the area. It is the area behind this stone. If you click on the photo with the arrows, there is more explanation.



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