Sarah Jane "Jennie" Morrell

Sarah married Gordon B. Peters on 27 May 1929 in , Carter County, Tennessee, . Gordon (son of David Peters and Dora Ellen Williams) was born on 30 Jul 1905 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died in Sep 1972. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Charles Peters was born on 23 Aug 1929 in , Carter County, Tennessee, ; died on 27 Jan 1987.
2. Living

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From Jerry Stout:
Here is the obituary for William Robert Morrell....
Elizabethton Star, Elizabethton, TN - Monday, October 9, 1933
DEATH TAKES W. R. MORRELL
William Robert Morrell, 87, died at his home at Watauga Valley Sunday morning.
Funeral services were conducted from the home this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The final rites were in charge of the Rev. E. E. Hazelwood and the Rev. C. L. Bowden. Bruial was in the Wilson Cemetery.
Survivors are the widow, Levica Crowe Morrell, and eight sons and daughters, Mrs. Julia Bowers, Bluff City; Mrs. Louisa Rutledge, Bluff City; Mrs. AIice Williams, Watauga Valley; Bradey C. Morrell, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Baxter Nave, Elizabethton; Mrs. Jennie Peters, Watauga; James Morrell, Watauga Valley; and Mrs. Clarence Wood, Beuna Vista, Va.; two brothers, Mose Morrell and Ike Morrell, both of Elizabethton; and one sister, Mrs. Maggie Stout, Johnson City.
Mr. Morrell enlisted Sept. 22, 1863 in Company A, 13th Tennessee cavalry and was discharged Sept. 5, 1865.
Pall bearers will be hobert Williams, Taylor Wilson, Canley McClure, Oscar R. Williams, Joseph W. Carrier, and David May.
A military funeral will be conducted at the grave.
"Elizabethton Star," Tuesday, October 10, 1933
CROWD ATTENDS MORRELL RITES HELD AT HOME
A large crowd attended the funeral services for William Robert Morrell, 87, that were conducted from the home at Watauga Valley Monday afternoon. The final rites were in charge of the Rev. E. E. Hazelwood and the Rev. C. L. Bowden.
Active pall bearers: Herbert Willaims, Taylor Wilson, Canley McClure, Oscar R. WilIiams, Joseph W. Carrier and David May.
Flower bearers: Mesdames Bessie Williams, Hazel Williams, Grace Williams, Ollie White, Annie May, Maude Wilson, Emma Carrier, Minnie LaPort, Mae Nave, Elmer Lewis, Oddis Lewis, and Miss Nell Lewis.
Note: In my files I have his parents listed as Caleb MORRELL and Lavia "Vica" CROWE and his wife Sally MOTTERN's parents listed as George MOTTERN and Louisa MILLER.

William married Mary J. "Mollie" Witcher about 1896 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born in Sep 1861 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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!BIRTH: William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants o f William
O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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!DEATH: William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of Wi lliam
O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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!MARRIAGE:William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of
Wil liam O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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Carter Co. TN Will Book Vol. 2
Page 105
State of Tennessee
Carter County I, Caleb Morrell of the county and state aforesaid do hereby make this my Last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made.
1st. It is my will that my just debts and funeral expenses be paid [out] of the first money that may come into the hands of the person that I hereafter appoint my Executor.
2d. I will and bequeath to my beloved wife Levicy Morrell one tract of land lying in the state and county aforesaid Dist. 9, joins the land of Martha Richardson on the East and Jane C. Ellis on the West where Joseph Morrell now lives. Also I will and bequeath to the aforesaid Levicy Morrell my wife all my personal property of every kind and description, horses, cattle, hogs, all grain on hand or growing, all house and kitchen furniture of all kinds. I hereby appoint my son John J. Morrell my Executor to this my Last Will and Testament.
Given under my hand this 29th day of June 1887. Caleb Morrell
Attest
C. M. Emmert
J. O. Morrell.

Caleb married Levisa Crow on 1 Dec 1840 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Levisa (daughter of Robert Campbell Crow and Phoebe Williams) was born on 18 Apr 1821 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Mar 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Carriger Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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!MARRIAGE:William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of
William O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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!BIRTH: William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants o f William
O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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!DEATH: William Glenn Hicks, William Hicks Website; ; ; Descendants of Wi lliam
O'Dell; , visited June 16, 1998.
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William married Susannah Vandeventer about 1800 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee. Susannah (daughter of Abraham Vandeventer and Mary Susannah Jones) was born on 23 May 1784 in Sullivan County, , , Tennessee; died in 1838. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married Phoebe Williams about 1806 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Phoebe was born about 1785. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]