The Morris Family
Thomas Dock (T.D.) Morris
Position Held
Laborer, Bridge Crew, Wreck Clean-up Crew, Oiler, Round House Yard,
Railroad Line
Illinois Central
Lived in South Fulton KY while working on the railroad.
Home Town
South Fulton, TN
Years Worked
from about 1940 or 41 -1975 or 76
FATHER WORK: Marshal Morris, born Morris Farm, Obion County, TN, Baker, Louisville, KY
MOTHER WORK: Bessie Reba Patterson Morris, born Eagleville, TN, Cook in area Restaurants, Jones Hospitals and Bushart/Fulton Hospital
BORN: Morris Farm, South Fulton, Obion County, TN
Family - 1st wife: Adella (Maiden name unknown) Morris, married date unknown, Mayfield, KY (deceased Los Angeles, CA)
2nd wife: Lula Mae Minor Morris, married August 31, 1940 by Squire McDade at his home on Stateline Road, South Fulton,TN, Hickman/Fulton,KY (deceased) Mother of
Children: Joyce Ann Morris-Washington
Michelle Morris (deceased)
Bishop Thomas Dock Morris
Carl Michael Morris
3 wife: Wilma Jean Fogg Morris, Cairo, IL, married 1981 (Remarried in 2007 after his Death)
Laborer, Bridge Crew, Wreck Clean-up Crew, Oiler, Round House Yard,
Railroad Line
Illinois Central
Lived in South Fulton KY while working on the railroad.
Home Town
South Fulton, TN
Years Worked
from about 1940 or 41 -1975 or 76
FATHER WORK: Marshal Morris, born Morris Farm, Obion County, TN, Baker, Louisville, KY
MOTHER WORK: Bessie Reba Patterson Morris, born Eagleville, TN, Cook in area Restaurants, Jones Hospitals and Bushart/Fulton Hospital
BORN: Morris Farm, South Fulton, Obion County, TN
Family - 1st wife: Adella (Maiden name unknown) Morris, married date unknown, Mayfield, KY (deceased Los Angeles, CA)
2nd wife: Lula Mae Minor Morris, married August 31, 1940 by Squire McDade at his home on Stateline Road, South Fulton,TN, Hickman/Fulton,KY (deceased) Mother of
Children: Joyce Ann Morris-Washington
Michelle Morris (deceased)
Bishop Thomas Dock Morris
Carl Michael Morris
3 wife: Wilma Jean Fogg Morris, Cairo, IL, married 1981 (Remarried in 2007 after his Death)
L O Morris
Position Held
Laborer, Bridge Crew, Wreck Clean-up Crew, Oiler, Round House Yard,
Railroad Line
Illinois Central
Lived in South Fulton KY while working on the railroad.
Home Town
South Fulton, TN
Years Worked
from about 1940 or 41 -1975 or 76
FATHER WORK: Marshal Morris, born Morris Farm, Obion County, TN, Baker, Louisville, KY
MOTHER WORK: Bessie Reba Patterson Morris, born Eagleville, TN, Cook in area Restaurants, Jones Hospitals and Bushart/Fulton Hospital
BORN: Morris Farm, South Fulton, Obion County, TN
Laborer, Bridge Crew, Wreck Clean-up Crew, Oiler, Round House Yard,
Railroad Line
Illinois Central
Lived in South Fulton KY while working on the railroad.
Home Town
South Fulton, TN
Years Worked
from about 1940 or 41 -1975 or 76
FATHER WORK: Marshal Morris, born Morris Farm, Obion County, TN, Baker, Louisville, KY
MOTHER WORK: Bessie Reba Patterson Morris, born Eagleville, TN, Cook in area Restaurants, Jones Hospitals and Bushart/Fulton Hospital
BORN: Morris Farm, South Fulton, Obion County, TN
Richard Morris
Position Held
Laborer, Bridge Crew, Wreck Clean-up Crew, Oiler, Round House Yard,
Railroad Line
Illinois Central
Lived in South Fulton KY while working on the railroad.
Home Town
South Fulton, TN
Years Worked
from about 1940 or 41 -1975 or 76
Laborer, Bridge Crew, Wreck Clean-up Crew, Oiler, Round House Yard,
Railroad Line
Illinois Central
Lived in South Fulton KY while working on the railroad.
Home Town
South Fulton, TN
Years Worked
from about 1940 or 41 -1975 or 76
Linda: The above picture was taken at the old round house in Fulton, KY The individuals full names or nick names were: Robert Lee Jackson (Deceased) lived in Fulton, KY Richard Morris (Deceased) lived in South Fulton on Bates Street then Taylor Street L. M. (Pinky) Smith (Deceased) Lived in Fulton directly across from Fairview Cemetery Entrance T. D. Morris (Thomas Dock) Morris,(Deceased) lived in South Fulton, on Roach Street, West Wade Street, and Key Street Thanks for send the picture Van (submitted by Robert M Vanderford)
Thomas Columbus Henry Heard John-The Conqueror Patterson
“Thomas Columbus Henry Heard John- The Conqueror Patterson "
Moved to Fulton from the Eagleville, Tennessee
area. A well-known herbalist in the
African-American community, he ran Patterson’s Store in Missionary Bottom
In the early 20th century.
Fulton KY (Images of America)
by Elizabeth R. Jones
Moved to Fulton from the Eagleville, Tennessee
area. A well-known herbalist in the
African-American community, he ran Patterson’s Store in Missionary Bottom
In the early 20th century.
Fulton KY (Images of America)
by Elizabeth R. Jones