William Howell, son of Calvin Jones Morgan & Mary Martha Stanford, was born May 6, 1860 Carroll Co TN, died Feb 13, 1922 Medina, Gibson Co TN & buried at White Rose Cemetery, Gibson Co TN, Section B21.
Occupation: Farmer
Married: Bettie F. Morris Dec 22, 1883 TN. She is the daughter of Isham H. Morris & Penny Elizabeth Scruggs. She was born Sep 3, 1867, died June 16, 1952 Medina, Gibson Co TN & buried at White Rose Cemetery, Gibson Co TN, Section B21.

Children of William & Bettie:
1. Homer born Oct 30, 1886 Carroll Co TN, died Sep 1978 Jackson, Madison Co TN & buried at White Rose Cemetery, Gibson Co TN, Section C24.
Married: Vera Pearl Piercey Aug 1, 1909 Carroll Co TN. She is the daughter of John Wiley Piercey & Hattie Pope. She was born Sep 25, 1891 Milan TN, died Oct 30, 1987 Jackson, Madison Co TN & buried at White Rose Cemetery, Gibson Co TN, Section C24.
Children: Mary Ruth, Martha Lee, Elizabeth Hattie, John B., Howell, Roy Brown & Herbert Norris.
2. Hardy Bass born Jan 24, 1888 Gibson Co TN, died May 2, 1969 Gibson Co TN & buried at White Rose Cemetery, Gibson Co TN, Section C23.
Married: Annie ? about 1917 TN. She was born Jan 24, 1890 TN, died Aug 21, 1967 TN & buried at White Rose Cemetery, Gibson Co TN, Section C23.
Children: Hardy B. Jr., Robert E. & Mary Ann.
3. John born 1900 TN.
4. Emma born Nov 30, 1902 Gibson Co TN, died Nov 6, 1917 Gibson Co TN & buried at White Rose Cemetery, Gibson Co TN, Section B21.

Notes:
1. June 5, 1900 Gibson Co TN census record shows William Howell Morgan age 40, Bettie age 33, ?Herman age 15, Homer age 13, Hardy age 12, ?Cornelia age 7 & John age 6mo on their farm in District 18. They had been married 16yrs, had 6 children with 5 living. (pg 137b, #57)
2. Apr 22, 1910 Gibson Co TN census record shows William age 41, Bettie age 42 & children H.B. age 22, John age 10, Emma age 7 on their farm in District 18. They had been married 26 years, had 7 children with 6 living. (pg 185a, #145)
3. Apr 22, 1910 Gibson Co TN census record shows Homer Morgan age 23 & wife Vera age 18 on their farm in District 18. (pg 185a, #147)
4. Jan 12, 1920 Gibson Co TN census record shows William H. Morgan age 59, Bettie age 52, John age 20, Lillian (dau-in-law) & his mother Mary on their farm in District 18 on Trenton Road. (pg 181b, #71)
5. Jun 5, 1917 WWI Draft registration card shows H.B. Morgan to be tall, slender, brown eyes, brown hair farming in the Humboldt TN area.
6. Apr 3, 1930 Gibson Co TN census record shows Hardy B. Morgan Sr. age 42, Annie age 40, Hardy B. Jr. age 12, Robert age 8 & Mary Ann age 6 on their farm in District 18. (pg 146b, #14)
7. Last residence for Homer Morgan was Jackson TN. The ssn was issued in Tennessee. (SSDI)
8. Last residence for Vera Piercey-Morgan was Jackson TN. The ssn was issued in Tennessee. (SSDI)
9. William Howell Morgan is my 2C3R.

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