Keziah Ann Voorhees Morrison

1803 — 1848

1 Born at Deer Creek Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania; daughter of Sabra Ann Mount and Isaac Voorhees. 2 Married Arthur Morrison Jr., 1825; five children. 3 Lived at Hancock County, Illinois, by 1840; lived in the Nauvoo First Ward. 4 Joined the Female Relief Society of Nauvoo, March 1842. 5 (See Document 1.2, first mentioned here)

Footnotes

  1. [1] “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org, accessed Dec. 2014), Keziah Ann Voorhees M75K-788 .

  2. [2] Ibid.

  3. [3] “Family Tree,” database, Keziah Ann Voorhees. “Ohio, Marriages, 1800–-1958,” index,  FamilySearch , Arthur Morrison and Keziah Ann Voris [ sic ], Nov. 17, 1825; citing Clermont, Ohio; FHL microfilm 0327560 v. 2–3.

  4. [4] 1840 U.S. census, Hancock Co., Illinois, p. 166, Hetha [ sic ] [Arthur] Morrison; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Dec. 2014); from NARA microfilm publication M704, roll 60. Lyman De Platt, Nauvoo: Early Mormon Records Series, vol. 1 (Highland, UT: [privately printed], 1980), 20, 235.

  5. [5] Morrison’s name was presented for membership at the inaugural Relief Society meeting, March 17, 1842; she was received into membership (along with her sister, Sarah Ann Voorhees Higbee) at the second meeting, on March 24. (Nauvoo Relief Society Minute Book, 1841–1846, CHL, entries for Mar. 17, 1842, and Mar. 24, 1842.)