Rufus White MORRELL

Birth:
17 Aug 1843
Sullivan, Tennessee
Death:
6 Dec 1915
Piney Flats, Tennessee
Burial:
Droke Cemetery, Piney Flats, Tennessee
Marriage:
25 Feb 1883
Sullivan, Tennessee
Notes:
                   FROM ANCESTOR LADDER OF GENE A. MORRELL,SEPT 1986, HOLSTON PASTFINDER HOLSTON PASTFINDER SEPT 1988 " RUFUS MORRELL WAS WOUNDED DURING THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES IN A BATTLE NEAR DREWRY'S BLUFF WHILE SERVING WITH THE CONFEDERACY. THEY (HE AND HIS WIFE) RESIDED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY (TN) FOR A SHORT PERIOD, AND IN 1898 PURCHASED LAND IN THE EIGHT DISTRICT OF SULLIVAN COUNTY FROM JOAN AND JOSEPH HICKS."
HOLSTON PASTFINDER MARCH 1990-MOUNTAIN MEMORIES BY GENE A. MORRELL -"VETERANS WHO APPLIED FOR A CIVIL WAR PENSIONS IN TN WERE REQUIRED TO ATTCH A PHYSICAL EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE TO THEIR APPLICATION.  IN JUNE, 1904, DR. H.T. MASSENGILL PERFORMED THE EXAMINATION OF RUFUS W. MORRELL.  IN THE ORIGINAL APPLICATION IN DECEMBER 1901, MORRELL WAS EXAMINED BY DR. E.S. KING OF SULLIVAN CO...."
HOLSTON PASTFINDER DEC 1983-MOUNTAIN MEMORIES-GENE A. MORRELL.  "...RUFUS W. MORRELL, WAS A MEMBER OF COMPANY D OF THE REGIMENT.  IN 1862 HE WAS WOUNDED IN THE SHOULDER AT THE BATTLE OF DREWRY'S BLUFF NEAR PETERSBURG, VA.  HE SPENT WEEKS IN THE HOSPITAL BUT NEVER FULLY RECOVERED FROM THE WOUND."
Martha Ellen MORRELL
Birth:
15 Jun 1861
Sullivan, Tennessee
Death:
16 Feb 1935
Piney Flats, Tennessee
Burial:
Droke Cemetery, Piney Flats, Tennessee
Notes:
                   FROM ANCESTOR LADDER OF GENE A. MORREL, HOLSTON PASTFINDER, SEPT 1986
Children
Marriage
1
Albert Sidney MORRELL
Birth:
29 Nov 1886
of Sullivan, Tennessee
Death:
3 Sep 1923
Piney Flats, Tennessee
Notes:
                   FROM ANCESTOR LADDER OF GENE A. MORRELL, HOLSTON PASTFINDER, SEPT 1986 CEMETERY FROM HOLSTON PASTFINDER JUNE 1988
HOLSTON PASTFINDER SEPT 1988 " THEY (HE AND HIS WIFE) RESIDED ON THE PLOT PURCHASED BY R.W. MORRELL LOCATED ALONG ENTERPRISE ROAD NEAR PINEY FLATS. ALBERT WAS A FARMER AND ALSO HELPED [BUILD] THE OLD RAINBOW BRIDGE OVER BOONE LAKE DURING THE 1920'S. LETHA MORRELL RESIDED IN THE HOMEPLACE UNTIL HER UNTIMELY DEATH IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT."
2
George MORRELL
Birth:
19 May 1889
Death:
19 May 1889
 
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Notes:
                   FROM HOLSTON PASTFINDER, JUNE 1986
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Rufus White Morrell - Martha Ellen Morrell

Rufus White Morrell was born at Sullivan, Tennessee 17 Aug 1843. His parents were Isaac Morrell and Susannah Crumley.

He married Martha Ellen Morrell 25 Feb 1883 at Sullivan, Tennessee . Martha Ellen Morrell was born at Sullivan, Tennessee 15 Jun 1861 daughter of George W. Morrell and Martha Jane White .

They were the parents of 4 children:
Albert Sidney Morrell born 29 Nov 1886.
George Morrell born 19 May 1889.
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Rufus White Morrell died 6 Dec 1915 at Piney Flats, Tennessee .

Martha Ellen Morrell died 16 Feb 1935 at Piney Flats, Tennessee .