Susan Catherine Morris (1847 - 1914)

Born 10 May 1847 in Pickens County, Georgia, United States

Wife of Samuel Hood Townsend — married 5 Jan 1865 in Pickens County, Georgia, USA

Descendants

Died 18 Dec 1914 at age 67 in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Morris Name Study.

Susan Catherine Morris was born on 10 May 1847 in Pickens County, Georgia, United States, daughter of Joseph Byers Morris (1813–1888) and Mahalia Jane Keeter (1815–1880). ^[1]

In 1860, Susan C (13) was in the household of Joseph Morris. ^[2]

Susan (17) married Samuel Hood Townsend (18) (born on 22 Sep 1846 in Pickens; son of Edward Ezekiel Townsend II and Mary Anna (Patterson) Townsend) on 5 Jan 1865 in Pickens County, USA.^[3] Their children were:

• Joseph Ezekiel Townsend (1868–1927)
• Rosa Mahacy Townsend (1870–1956)
• Alma L Townsend (1873–1897)
• Martha Emeline Townsend (1875–1945)
• Julia Catherine Townsend (1878–1969)
• Samuel Kimsey Townsend (1882–1954)
• Stella E Townsend (1887–1944)

In 1880, Susen C (33) Townsend was in the household of Samuel Townsend in District, Pickens, Georgia. ^[4]

In 1900, Susan (53) K Townsend was in the household of Samuel H Townsend. ^[5]

In 1910, Susan C (63) Townson was in the household of Samuel H Townson in Salacoa, Cherokee, Georgia. ^[6]

Susan died on 18 Dec 1914 in Cherokee County, Georgia, aged 67. She was buried in Salacoa Baptist Church Cemetery, Salacoa, Cherokee County, Georgia. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47596666/susan-catherine-townsend: accessed 01 December 2022), memorial page for Susan Catherine Morris Townsend (10 May 1847–18 Dec 1914), Find A Grave: Memorial #47596666, citing Salacoa Baptist Church Cemetery, Salacoa, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Written in Stone (contributor 48022607).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMP-Z7F : 18 February 2021), Susan C Morris in entry for Joseph Morris, 1860.
3. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXVH-712 : 7 February 2020), Samuel Townsend and Catherine Morris, 5 Jan 1865; citing Marriage, Pickens, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 393,202.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8GL-W3Q : 13 January 2022), Susen C. Townsend in household of Samuel Townsend, District 1129, Pickens, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:66K6-WT4Q : 8 March 2022), Susan K Townsend in entry for Samuel H Townsend, 1900.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLK7-Z65 : accessed 1 December 2022), Susan C Townson in household of Samuel H Townson, Salacoa, Cherokee, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 10B, family 189, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 179; FHL microfilm 1,374,192.

See also:

• FamilySearch Person: LD22-9BQ details for Susan Catherine (Morris) Townsend.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC3K-GP7 : 28 May 2021), Catherine Townsend in entry for Samuel Townsend, 1870.