MORRIS, Robert Naylor 1830 - 1915

MORRIS, FAIRCHILDS, FAIRCHILD, GALLIHER, GANTZ

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 1/15/2017 at 21:25:28

"The Fairfield Daily Journal"
Wednesday, December 22, 1915

ROBERT M. MORRIS DIED IN MISSOURI

Relatives have received word of the death of Robert M. MORRIS (sic - Robert Naylor MORRIS) which occurred yesterday at the home of his son J. T. WORKMAN (sic - J. T. MORRIS) at Biggs, Mo.

Mr. MORRIS who had been in poor health since last August suffered a stroke of paralysis last week which caused his death. The greater part of his life had been spent in Jefferson county near Brookville. He would have been 87 years of Biggs, Mo., Mrs. Bert FAIRCHILDS (sic)

He is survived by the following children: Mrs. Grant GALLIHER, of Fairfield, J. T. and George MORRIS of Bigsg, (sic) Mo., Mrs. Bert FAIRCHILDS (sic - FAIRCHILD) of Packwood and Mrs. Harry GANTZ of Brookville and Mrs. Carrie BELL of St. Louis, Mo.

The remains will be brought to this city tonight for burial and the funeral arrangements will not be made until the funeral party arrive.

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Note: Date of death, though not engraved on his gravestone, was December 20, 1915, according to his death certificate. He was buried in Brooks Cemetery, Jefferson County, IA.