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William Lawton Morris

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William Lawton Morris

Birth
Emanuel County, Georgia, USA
Death
31 Jan 1923 (aged 48)
Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Vidalia, Toombs County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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CRIMINAL DOCKET BOOK - Superior Court, Emanuel County, GA:
OCT. TERM 1874:
The State
Vs
Green Morris
--Seduction--
No arrest Oct. T 1874.
No arrest Apr. T 1876.
Recognisance forfeited Oct. T 1876.

JUNE TERM 1877:
The State
Vs
Green E. Morris
--Seduction--
Cont. by State June T 1877.
--Motion for good Bond--
Bond given Oct. T 1877.
Recognisance forfeited Oct. T 1877.
Settled by order of Court Apr. T 1878.

At the age of 14, Lawton chose Green to be his legal guardian regarding his inheritance from his grandfather Mosley. Green had taken Lawton to live with him at an early age (apparently when America died).

Title Morris, William Lawton
Birth Date 1874-06-23
Age at Death 49 years 6 months 7 days
City of Death Vidalia
County of Death Toombs
Date of Death 1923-01-31
Year of Death 1923
Father's Name Green Morris
Mother's Name Mosley
First Name William Lawton
Last Name Morris
Race or Ethnic Origin Caucasian
Certificate Number 6456
Sex Male
Death caused by cancer on right shoulder--duration, two years; surgery in 1921 and 1922.
Cite as Death Certificates, Vital Records, Public Health, RG 26-5-95, Georgia Archives
Digital Collection Georgia Death Certificates
CRIMINAL DOCKET BOOK - Superior Court, Emanuel County, GA:
OCT. TERM 1874:
The State
Vs
Green Morris
--Seduction--
No arrest Oct. T 1874.
No arrest Apr. T 1876.
Recognisance forfeited Oct. T 1876.

JUNE TERM 1877:
The State
Vs
Green E. Morris
--Seduction--
Cont. by State June T 1877.
--Motion for good Bond--
Bond given Oct. T 1877.
Recognisance forfeited Oct. T 1877.
Settled by order of Court Apr. T 1878.

At the age of 14, Lawton chose Green to be his legal guardian regarding his inheritance from his grandfather Mosley. Green had taken Lawton to live with him at an early age (apparently when America died).

Title Morris, William Lawton
Birth Date 1874-06-23
Age at Death 49 years 6 months 7 days
City of Death Vidalia
County of Death Toombs
Date of Death 1923-01-31
Year of Death 1923
Father's Name Green Morris
Mother's Name Mosley
First Name William Lawton
Last Name Morris
Race or Ethnic Origin Caucasian
Certificate Number 6456
Sex Male
Death caused by cancer on right shoulder--duration, two years; surgery in 1921 and 1922.
Cite as Death Certificates, Vital Records, Public Health, RG 26-5-95, Georgia Archives
Digital Collection Georgia Death Certificates


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