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Morris, Tusca (1873-1963)
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Source: Bench and Bar of West Virginia
Author: Geo Wesley Atkinson, LL.B., LL. D.
Virginia Law Book Company; Charleston, W.Va.; 1919

Page 450, Tusca Morris, LL.B.

The subject of this sketch, son of William F. and Elizabeth C.
Morris, was born at Metz, Marion County, West Virginia, October 17,
1873. He attended the neighborhood public schools for several years;
graduated from the State Normal School at Fairmont, Marion County, in
the class of 1899; also graduated in the Law Department of the West
Virginia University in 1903, receiving the diploma of Bachelor of
Laws, and was admitted to practice in the Circuit Court of Marion
County at Fairmont, where he has since resided and has conducted a
successful business. His practice extends over all branches of the
law and into the adjoining counties. He was united in marriage with
Miss Harriet B. Chesney, September 16, 1903, one child was the result
of their marriage. He is a member of the Baptist Church, the Knights
of Pythias, the Order of Elks, the American and West Virginia Bar
Associations, and the Democratic party.

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DEATH RECORDS

Marion County WV Death Record Book 11, page 129, line 16:
Name: Tusca Morris
Place-of-death: Fairmont, Marion County WV
Date-of-birth: Oct 17, 1873
Date-of-death: May 16, 1963
Son-of: William T. Morris and Elizabeth K. Whetzel
Birthplace: Metz
Occupation: Attorney-At-Law
Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery

Marion County WV Death Record Book 12, page 433
Name: Harriet B. Morris
Place-of-death: Fairmont, Marion County WV
Date-of-birth: Sep 4, 1881
Date-of-death: Aug 21, 1968
Daughter-of: James W. Chesney and Delia M. Harr
Cause-of-death: Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease
Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery

Marion County WV Death Certificate #642
Name: Robert Chesney Morris
Place-of-death: Fairmont Genl Hosp, Marion County WV
Date-of-birth: Oct 1, 1905 in Fairmont, Marion County WV
Date-of-death: Jan 11, 1958 in Fairmont, Marion County WV
Son-of: Tusca Morris & Harriet B. Chesney
Cause-of-death: Leukemia, granulocytic, subleukemic
Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery
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