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Odus Lester Morris1,2,3

ID# 19479, (1916 - 1962)
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Parents:

Key Events:

  • Born: on 6 Jan 1916 in Shenandoah, Page Co., Iowa.4,5,6
  • Married First: Florence Juanita Guffey on 11 Sep 1937 in Stilwell, Adair Co., Oklahoma.7,8,9
  • Married Second: Norma Natalia Peterson on 23 May 1953 in Stevenson, Skamania Co., Washington.10,11
  • Married Third: Dorothy Marie Davis on 18 Aug 1959 in Los Angeles Co., California.12
  • Died: on 31 Oct 1962 in Pomona, Los Angeles Co., California.13,14,15
  • Buried: on 10 Nov 1962 in Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, California.16
Odus also appears in our Family History Section where there is much more information about him.

Children with Florence Juanita Guffey:

  • Patsy Sue Morris
  • Mava J. Morris

Citations

  1. Odus L. Morris, Odus L., Birth Certificate and Affidavit.
  2. Charles L. McNatt household, 1920 U.S. Census, Adair Co., Oklahoma, shows name as Oddas L. Morris.
  3. Odus Lester Morris, Odus Lester, WWII Draft Registration Cards for Washington, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947.
  4. Odus L. Morris, Odus L., Birth Certificate and Affidavit, shows date, town, county, and state.
  5. Charles L. McNatt household, 1920 U.S. Census, Adair Co., Oklahoma, shows age 3 and state.
  6. Odus Lester Morris, Odus Lester, WWII Draft Registration Cards for Washington, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947, shows date, town, and state.
  7. Marriage Record, Adair Co., Oklahoma, 7:9, Odus Morris and Florence Guffey, shows date, town, and officiant.
  8. Odus L. Morris household, 1940 U.S. Census, Benton Co., Washington.
  9. Odus Lester Morris, Odus Lester, WWII Draft Registration Cards for Washington, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947, shows her as his wife.
  10. Marriage Certificates, Skamania Co., Washington, 39:292, no. 27203, Norma N. Wierenga and Odus L. Morris, shows date, city, county, state, and officiant.
  11. Marriage Applications, Skamania Co., Washington, 1953 May-Aug, no. 27203, Odus L. Morris and Norma N. Wierenga, shows license date.
  12. "California Marriage Index, 1949-1959," Ancestry.com, record for Odus L Morris and Dorothy M Davis, and record for Odus L Morris and Dorothy M Fink, show date, county, and state.
  13. Lester Morris, Lester obituary, Progress-Bulletin, shows died Wednesday and city.
  14. "California Death Index, 1940-1997," Ancestry.com, record for Odus L Morris, Soc. Sec. No. 536167491, shows date and county.
  15. "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006," Ancestry.com, record for Odue L Morris, shows date.
  16. "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006," Ancestry.com, record for Odue L Morris.

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