The Family of William Henry MORROW
and Mary Jane MURRAY

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32.1-William Henry MORROW, b. 14 Aug 1807, Frederick Co., MD, s/o James and Sarah HARTSOCK MORROW, d. 7 Nov 1889 (OHDA11), Ansonia, Darke Co., OH, m. 15 Sep 1831 (VAFR1), Frederick Co., VA, Mary Jane MURRAY, b. c1801/1811, Frederick Co., VA, d. before 1860, Darke Co., OH. William Henry sold a piece of land in Frederick Co., VA on 18 Oct 1833, and according to his obituary, moved to Darke Co., OH. He first appears there in the 1840 Census. There are some discrepancies in his obituary; he was born in Frederick Co., MD, not VA, and the date of the marriage was in 1831, not 1833. He may have married a second time after the death of Mary Jane. The census records show a Susan MORROW, b. about 1809 in PA, living at his residence. (OHDA2-4, OHDA10) He and Mary Jane had seven children:

• 32.1a Margaret MORROW b. c1834 d. 23 May 1908
• 32.1b Mary Jane MORROW b. c1836 d. 20 May 1859
• 32.1c Sarah Adeline MORROW b. c1840/41 d. 1873
• 32.1d William T. MORROW b. c1840/41 d. 1903
• 32.1e Martha Ellen MORROW b. 25 Feb 1842 d. 18 Feb 1913 (OHDA11, O2)
• 32.1f Caroline F. MORROW b. c1846 d. ____?
• 32.1g Francis A. MORROW b. c1847/9 d. _____?

32.1a-Margaret Ann MORROW, b. c1834, Darke Co., OH, d. 23 May 1908, Darke Co., OH, buried Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Darke Co., m. 23 Dec 1852 (OHDA4), Darke Co., OH, David LANDIS, b. 1830, d. 1834.  (OHDA10) Children:

• 32.1a1 Noah Franklin LANDIS b. c1856 d. 1917
• 32.1a2 Jacob LANDIS b. c1858
• 32.1a3 Orlando LANDIS b. c1859
• 32.1a4 Mary E. LANDIS b. c1861 d. 22 Aug 1879
• 32.1a5 Ira A. LANDIS b. 14 Aug 1866 d 13 Dec 1908
• 31.1a6 Cora LANDIS b. c1868 d. 1948 m. a SNORF
• 32.1a7 A daughter m. a REIGLE

32.1a1-Noah Franklin LANDIS, b. 1856, d. 1917, m. 1897, Della ARMSTRONG. (LE33) Children:

• 32.1a1a Margaurite LANDIS
• 32.1a1b Marie LANDIS
• 32.1a1c Theodore LANDIS
• 32.1a1d Willis LANDIS

32.1a1d-Willia LANDIS, m. 1885, Mary (Molly) Belle CORWIN, b. 1862, d. 1895, d/o Joseph W. and Barbara (PEASE) CORWIN). (LE33)  Children:

• 32.1a1d1 Everett Corwin LANDIS b. 1887 d. 1940; 1 grandchild
• 32.1a1d2 La Vonna Mae LANDIS b. 1889 d. 1973; 6 grandchilden
• 32.1a1d3 Mary Iva LANDIS b. 1895 d. 1973; 4 grandchildren

 

32.1a5-Ira A. LANDIS, b. 14 Aug 1866, d. 13 Dec 1908 (OHDA14, O2), m. Minnie RIEGAL. Child:

• 32.1a5a Margaret Julia LANDIS b. 28 Jan 1905

32.1b-Mary Jane MORROW, b. c1836, d. 20 May 1859, m. 28 Mar 1858 (OHDA1), in Darke Co., OH, to James RAY. Mary Jane died, and there were probably no children born to this union.

32.1c-Sarah Adeline MORROW, b. c1839, Darke Co., OH, d. 1873, Darke Co., m. 27 Jun 1858 (OHDA1), Darke Co., Jacob PITZENBERGER, b. 18 May 1836, Union, Montgomery Co., OH, s/o Jacob PITZENBERGER, d. 22 Apr 1909 (DAC12), National Military Home, Montgomery Co., OH. Jacob m. 2nd. Clara B. HILL in 1881. She d. 1895.  (LE16, OHDA4, OHDA10) Sarah's children by Jacob:

• 32.1c1 William A. PITZENBERGER b. 1859 d. 1929
• 32.1c2 Alonzo E. PITZENBERGER b. 1862 d. ____?
• 32.1c3 Harrison Monroe PITZENBERGER b. 1863 d. 1934
• 32.1c4 Wesley W. PITZENBERGER b. 1866 d. 1868
• 32.1c5 Thomas C. PITZENBERGER b. 1869 d. 1949
• 32.1c6 Emma (Emaline) Frances PITZENBERGER b. 1869 d. 1932

32.1c1-William A. PITZENBERGER, b. 1859, d. 1929, m. Elizabeth RHOADES b. 1863 d. 1950.(LE16)

32.1c2-Alonzo E. PITZENBERGER, b. 1862, Darke Co., OH, m. Mary ____?. (LE16)They had one child:

• 32.1c2a Loretta PITZENBERGER,

32.1c2a-Loretta PITZENBERGER m. Paul FRANCES. (LE16) Two children:

• 32.1c2a1 daughter
• 32,1c2a2 son

32.1c3-Harrison Monroe PITZENBERGER, b. 1863, Darke Co., OH, m. Anna GLENN, b. 1867, d. 1952. (LE16) Children:

• 32.1c3a Lorena PITZENBERGER b. 1892   d. 1892
• 32.1c3b Thomas Earl PITZENBERGER b. 1893 d. 1977
• 32.1c3c Veva Mary PITZENBERGER b. 1895 d. 1980
• 32.1c3d Harry J. PITZENBERGER b. 1898 d. 1931
• 32.1c3e Claude Matthews PITZENBERGER b. 1902 d. 1989

32.1c3b-Thomas Earl PITZENBERGER b. 1893 d. 1977, m. Stella Mary ALLEN. (LE16) Child:

• 32.1c3b1 son

32.1c3c-Veva Mary PITZENBERGER, b. 1895, d. 1980, m. William James ROBINSON.(LE16)

32.1c3e-Claude Matthews PITZENBERGER, b. 1902 d. 1989, m. Carol Josephine CLAMES, b. 1908, d. 1974. (LE16) Children:

• 32.1c3e1 daughter
• 32.1c3e2 daughter
• 32.1c3e3 daughter

32.1c3e1-Joan Mary PITZENBERGER, b. 1930, m. Leonard Frank THEIL. (LE16) Children:

• 32.1c3e1a daughter
• 32.1c3e1b daughter
• 32.1c3e1c son
• 32.1c3e1d daughter
• 32.1c3e1e son
• 32.1c3e1f son

32.1c3e3-daughter

• 32.1c3e3a daughter
• 32.1c3e3b son
• 32.1c3e3c son
• 32.1c3e3d daughter
• 32.1c3e3e daughter
• 32.1c3e3f daughter
• 32.1c3e3g son
• 32.1c3e3h daughter

32.1c5-Thomas Corwin PITZENBERGER, b. 1869, d. 1949 (DAC12), m. Ida F. HARRISON, b. 1871, d. 1916. (LE16)

• 32.1c5a Herbert E. PITZENBERGER, b. 1894
• 32.1c5b Lowell Harrison PITZENBERGER b. 1897 d. 1920
• 32.1c5c Adaline PITZENBERGER b. 1901 d. 1901

32.1c6-Emmaline (Emma?) PITZENBERGER, b. 1869, Darke Co., OH, m. William Louis KERLIN, b. 1867, d. 1933. (LE16) Children:

• 32.1c6a Hannah Lucille KERLIN b. 1891
• 32.1c6b Anna Ethel KERLIN b. 1894
• 32.1c6c Wililam Louis KERLIN Jr. b. 1896  d. 1968
• 32.1c6d Ruth KERLIN b. 1899 d. 1961
• 32.1c6e Elijah Iles KERLIN b. 1901 d. 1958
• 32.1c6f son

32.1c6d-Ruth KERLIN, b. 1899, d. 1961, m. Lewis Milton PUGH, b. 1895, d. 1970. (LE16) Children:

• 32.1c6d1 Mary Frances PUGH b. 1920 d. 1957
• 32.1c6d2 daughter
• 32.1c6d3 son

32.1c6d1-Mary Frances PUGH, b. 1920, d. 1957.

• 32.1c6d1a daughter
• 32.1c6d1b son
• 32.1c6d1c daughter
• 32.1c6d1d daughter

32.1c6d1a-daughter

• 32.1c6d1a1 daughter

32.1c6d1b-son

• 31.16d1b1 son

32.1c6d1c-daughter

• 32.1c6d1c1 daughter
• 32.1c6d1c2 daughter
• 32.1c6d1c3 daughter
• 32.1c6d1c4 son

32.1c6d1d-daughter

• 32.1c6a1d1 daughter
• 32.1c6a1d2 daughter

32.1c6d2-daughter

• 32.1c6d2a son

32.1c6d2a son

• 32.1c6d2a1 son
• 32.1c6d2a2 son
• 32.1c6d2a3 daughter
• 32.1c6d2a4 daughter 

32.1c6d3-son

• 32.1c6d3a Steve Bruce PUGH b. 1957
• 32.1c6d3b Bonnie Jean PUGH b. 1959
• 32.1c6d3c Marjorie N. PUGH b. 1964

32.1c6d3b Bonnie Jean PUGH, b. 1959, m. John PATRARCA. (LE16)

32.1c6e-Elijah Iles KERLIN, b. 1901, d. 1958, m. Hazel BROADSTOCK, b. 9 sep 1901, d. Oct 1981, Toledo, Lucas Co., OH. (US1,LE16) Children:

• 32.1c6e1 Betty June KERLIN b. 1925 d. 1981
• 32.1c6e2 son
• 32.1c6e3 son

32.1c6e1-Betty June KERLIN, b. 1925, d. 1981, m. Robert DURBAN. (LE16) Children:

• 32.1c6e1a son
• 32.1c6e1b son

32.1c6e3-son

• 32.1c6e3a son
• 32.1c6e3b son
• 32.1c6e3c son
• 32.1c6e3d daughter

32.1c6e3a-son

32.1c6e3a daughter

32.1d-William Thomas MORROW, b. c1840/41, Darke Co., OH, d. 1903 (OHDA13), Darke Co., m. Emily I. MILLER, b. 1850, d. 1935, Darke Co. Both are buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, OH (O2). Frank D. MORROW, the son is buried beside his parents. (OHDA5) Children:

• 32.1d1 Frank D. MORROW b. 1874 d. 1907
• 32.1d2 Olive M. MORROW b. 26 Feb 1880, d. Mar 1966

32.1d2-Olive M. MORROW, b. 26 Feb 1880 (US1), Darke Co., OH, d. Mar 1966, Greenville, OH (US1), m. 30 Jul 1902 (OHDA1), Greenville, OH, George W. FOLKERTH, b. c1868, s/o L. D. and Fanny PURDY FOLKERTH, d. 1962, Darke Co., buried Greenville Cemetery. Child:

• 32.1d1a Margaret FOLKERTH

32.1d1a-Margaret FOLKERTH m. an UNGER, and according to father's obituary, he had two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

32.1f-Caroline F. MORROW, b. c1846, Darke Co., OH, m. 19 Mar 1868 (OHDA1), Darke Co., John W. SNYDER, d. 30 May 1928 (OHDA15). Children:

• 32.1f1 Nell SNYDER m. a KREITZER, Dayton, OH
• 32.1f2 May SNYDER m. a MOTE, Greenville, OH
• 32.1f3 Guy SNYDER, Dayton, OH
• 32.1f4 Harry SNYDER, New Weston, OH
• 32.1f5 Aletha SNYDER, m. a HOFMAN, Dayton, OH

RECORDS

DEATH:
32.1c6e (spouse) Hazel KERLIN, b. 9 Sep 1901, d. Oct 1981, Toledo, Lucas Co., OH, SS#274.14.7627, Issue: OH (US1)
32.1d2 Olive FOLKERTH, b. 26 Feb 1880, d. Mar 1966, Greenville, Darke Co., OH, SS#280.07.3755, Issue: OH (US1)
MARRIAGE:
32.1 William H. MORROW m. Mary Jane MURRAY, 15 Sep 1832, minister Jno. Allemong. (VAFR1)
32.1a Margaret MORROW m. David LANDIS, 23 Dec 1852. (OHDA1)
32.1b Mary Jane MORROW m. James RAY, 20 Mar 1858 (OHDA1)
32.1c Adeline MORROW m. Jacob PITZENBERGER, 27 Jun 1858, by J. W. Ritnour. (OHDA1)
32.1d Olive M. MORROW m. George W. FOLKERTH, Methodist Episcopal Church, on 30 Jul 1902, d/o William and Emma MILLER MORROW, s/o L. D. and Fanny Purdy FOLKERTH. (OHDA1)
32.1f Caroline J. MORROW m. John SNYDER, licenses 16 Mar 1868, licenses, m. 19 Mar 1868, by William McCauley. (OHDA1)
OBITUARY:
32.1 William H. MORROW, pioneer, died at the home of his daughter, Margaret Landis in Ansonia, OH, 7 Nov 1889, aged 82y 2m 23d, b. 14 Aug 1807, Frederick Co., VA. He m. in 1832, Mary Jane MURRAY. He came to OH in 1832, settling in New Madison, Darke Co. There were 8 children. Survived by a son, 3 daughters, and 3 brothers. Services were held in the M. E. Church in Fort Jefferson. (OHDA11)
32.1e Martha Ellen MORROW, d. at the home of her sister, Mrs. E. I. MORROW, 438 W. Fourth Street, Greenville last Thursday, d/o William H. MORROW. She was b. at Fort Jefferson, 25 Jul 1842, aged 70y 6m 24d. (OHDA11) Note: Mrs. E. I. MORROW was her sister-in-law.
32.1a5 Ira A. LANDIS, brother of Noah and Orlando, and Cora SNORF, d. 13 Dec 1908, aged 42y 3m 22d, b. 14 Aug 1866, m. Minnie RIEGAL, 24 Nov 1898. Child: Margaret Julia LANDIS, b. 28 Jan 1905. Ira A. LANDIS in Alburquerque, NM. Survivors: Mrs. S. B. REIGLE, Mrs. H. A. SNORF, nephew of Mrs. W. B. MORROW, Mrs. A. J. LANDIS, cousins, John and Edward MONG. (OHDA14)
32.1c (spouse) Jacob PITZENBERGER b. Union, Montgomery Co., OH, 18 May 1836, d. National Military Home in Montgomery Co., 22 Apr 1909, aged 72y 11m 4d, s/o Jacob and Susannah PITZENGERGER, m. Adalyne MORROW (d. 1873) in 1858. Sons: William A., Alonzo E., Harrison M., Thomas C.; Daughters Mrs. W. L. KERLIN; He m. 2nd. Clara B. Hill in 1881, she died 1895. (OHDA12)
32.1c5 Thomas C. PITZENBERGER m. Ida HARRISON d/o George and Mary B. HARRISON. He was b. May 1871, d. 16 Aug 1916, aged 45y 4m 24d, m. 25 Jun 1892. Children: Herbert E. and Lowell H. A daughter died in infancy. (OHDA12)
2.1c5b Lowell Harrison PITZENBERGER b. 27 Mar 1897 d. 3 Feb 1920 (OHDA12)
32.1d2 (spouse) 1962, George W. FOLKERTH, age 84, d. Wed., wife Olive, daughter Margaret UNGER, brother P. O. FOLKERTH, 2 gnch., 2 grgndch., burial Greenville Cemetery. (OHDA14)
CEMETERY:
32.1d Greenville, Cemetery Morrow Lot: William T. MORROW b. 1840, d. 1903; Emily I. MORROW b. 1850, d. 1935; son Frank D. MORROW b. 1874 d. 1901(O2)
32.1e Martha E. MORROE b. 1842 d. 1913 (O2)

DEEDS:|
32.1 Numerous deeds in Darke Co., OH involving the dealings of William H. MORROW. Did not critique for information.  (OHDA 16)
WILL:
32.1f 9 (spouse) John W. SNYDER, book 39-269, 5-443, Doc. K443, Case #14411, date 9 Jun 1928, d. 20 May 1928, survivors: Mrs. Nell KREITZER, Dayton, OH, May MOTE, Greenville, OH, Guy SNYDER, Dayton, OH, Harry SNYDER, New Weston, OH, Aletha HOFMAN, Dayton, OH, James A. SNYDER, brother. (OHDA15)
ESTATE ACCOUNTS:
32.1e Estate: Application for letters of Administration, Martha E. MORROW, d. 18 Feb 1912. Survivors: Cora MONG, niece Greenville, OH; Rose WESTERFIELD, niece, Greenville, OH; Olive FOKERTH, niece, Greenville, OH, Cora SNORF, niece, Greenville, OH; Noah LANDIS, nephew, Shepherd, MI; Orlando LANDIS, nephew, Urbanan, IL; Margeret LANDIS, great-niece, Greenville, OH, Emma KERLIN, niece, Greenville, OH; William PITZENBERGER, nephew, Columbus, OH; Thomas PITZENBERGER, nephew, Columbus, OH; Alonzo PITZENBERGER, nephew, Latonia, KY; Harry PITZENBERGER, nephew, Indianapolis, IN. (OHDA10)
CENSUS:
32.1 1840 W. H. MORROW: 1 male 20-29 (William H.), 2 females 0-5 (Margaret, Mary Jane), 1 female 5-9 (Sarah A.), 1 female 20-29 (Mary Jane). (OHDA2). 1850 Neave Twp., William H. MORROW age ?, b. VA, Mary Jane age 49 b. OH, Margaret age 16 b. OH, Mary Jane age 14 b. OH, Sarah A. 11 b. OH, William F. age 9 b. OH, Martha E. age 7 b. OH, Caroline F. age 4 b. OH, Francis A. age ? b. OH. (OHDA3) 1860 Neave Twp., William H. MORROW 56 Farmer, Susan 51 b. PA, William J. 19 b. OH, Caroline 14 b. OH. (OHDA4)
32.1a Martha MORROW age 17 b. OH, with David LANDIS 29, farmer b. OH, personal estate $800, Margaret LANDIS 26 b. OH, Noah 4 b. OH, Jacob 2 b. OH, Orlando 1 b. OH. (OHDA4)
32.1c Jacob PITZENBERGER 23, farmer, personal estate $250, b. OH, S___? A., 20 b. OH, William 1 b. OH. (OHDA4)
32.1d Neave Twp., Greenville, OH, 27 Jul 1870, William MORROW 29 b. OH, value real estate $1600, personal estate $150, Emily I. 2?, b. OH, David Doll 24 farm laborer b. PA. (OHDA5)
32.1e Martha E. MORROW, age 17 b. OH, enumerated with sister Margaret LANDIS. (OHDA4)

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