Mary Morris
Abt 1800 - 1900 (100 years)-
Name Mary Morris Nickname Polly Birth Abt 1800 Rutherford Co, NC 
Gender Female _UID 0ACA888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000F80B Death 1880/1900 Swain Co, NC Person ID I3135 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 2 Sep 2019
Father Micajah Morris, b. 1758/1759, VA d. 25 Dec 1839, Rutherford Co, NC (Age 80 years) Mother Sarah Moore, b. 1769/1770, Tryon Co, NC (now Rutherford Co, NC) d. Aft 1850, Macon Co, NC (Age > 81 years) Marriage 2 Feb 1790 Rutherford Co, NC Family ID F2198 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Charles B Grant, b. 1790/1795, Rutherford Co, NC d. 31 Dec 1867, Macon Co, NC (Age 72 years) Marriage 8 Feb 1821 Rutherford Co, NC Children 1. James Morris Grant, b. 5 Sep 1824, Rutherford Co, NC d. 18 Dec 1904, McMinn Co, TN (Age 80 years)2. Nancy E Grant, b. 1827/1828, Rutherford Co, NC d. 1870/1880, Haywood Co, NC (Age 52 years)3. Sarah A Grant, b. 27 Oct 1830, Rutherford Co, NC d. 4 Jan 1921, Swain Co, NC (Age 90 years)4. William H Grant, b. 1832/1833, Macon Co, NC d. 1870/1880, Monroe Co, TN (Age 47 years)5. Henry Burnette Grant, b. 1836, Macon Co, NC d. 1882, Graham Co, NC (Age 46 years)6. George Carson Grant, b. 14 Dec 1838, Macon Co, NC d. 14 Jan 1927, Garfield, Whitman Co, WA (Age 88 years)Family ID F2183 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Mar 2025
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Notes - !BIRTH:Estimated at 1799/1803 based on several census age entries:
1800 = 0-9 (1790/1800) *
1810 = 0-9 (1800/1810) *
1820 = 10-15 (1804/1810) *
1830 = 20-29 (1800/1810)
1840 = 40-49 (1790/1800)
1850 = 50 (1799/1800)
1860 = 57 (1802/1803)
1870 = 65 (1804/1805)
1880 = 86 (1793/1794)
Combined = 1799/1803;
!BIRTHPLACE:Rutherford Co, NC proved 1850 and 1860 census;
!FATHER:Possibly Micajah MORRIS, assuming Rachel MORRIS is her sister;
!MOTHER:Possibly Sarah MOORE, assuming Rachel MORRIS is her sister;
!CENSUS:1800 Rutherford Co, NC pg 133 w/Micajah MORRIS age 0-9 (1790/1800);
!CENSUS:1810 Rutherford Co, NC pg 118 w/Micajah MORRIS age 0-9 (1800/10);
!CENSUS:1820 Rutherford Co, NC pg 387 w/McCajer MORRIS age 10-15 (1804/10);
!MARRIAGE: 8 Feb 1821 Rutherford Co, NC Charles GRANT & Polly MORRIS, Andr GRANT, bm;
!CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co, NC pg 451 w/Charles GRANT 20-29 (1800/1810);
!CENSUS:1840 Macon Co., NC p. 144
Charles Grant age 50-59 (1780/1790)
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Analysis (who each person *might* be):
1m 50-59 (1780/1790) = Charles B. Grant (c1795)
1m 15-19 (1820/1825) = James Morris Grant (1824) son
1m 5-9 (1830/1835) = William H. Grant (c1833) son
2m 0-4 (1835/1840) = 1. Henry B. Grant (1836) son
"m 0-4 (1835/1840) = 2. George Carson Grant (1838) son
1f 40-49 (1790/1800) = Mary Morris Grant (c1800) wife <---
2f 15-19 (1820/1825) = 1.Daughter
"f 15-19 (1820/1825) = 2.Daughter
2f 10-14 (1825/1830) = 1.Nancy E. Grant (c1828) daughter
"f 10-14 (1825/1830) = 2.Sarah A. Grant (1830) daughter;
!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Tennessee Valley, PH 330-205-209
Charles Grant 60 Shoemaker $- Rutherford
Polly 50
Sarah 19
Wm 17 Laborer Macon
Henry 14
George 12;
!CENSUS:1860 Macon Co., NC Cowee District, Franklin PO # 801/817
Charles B. Grant 65 Farmer $1000/214 Rutherford
Mary 57 Rutherford
George C. 21 Laborer Macon;
!CENSUS:1870 Monroe Co., TN District No 4 / Philadelphia PO, PHF 32-18-18
William Grant 31 M W Farmer N. Carolina
Elizabeth 23 F W Keeping House N. Carolina
Charlie 9 M W N. Carolina
Annie 7 F W N. Carolina
John 4 M W N. Carolina
Sam 3 M W Tenn
Mary 65 F W N. Carolina
!PENSION: 9 Sep 1879 WO # 37870 War of 1812 as Widow of Charles GRANT, Mary GRANT, aged 79 (1799/1800), Pension Rejected;
!CENSUS:1880 Swain Co., NC Charleston PHF 171-138-138
H. W. Lakey 51 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Sarah A. 54 wife Keeping House
Dora P. 19 dau
Watistall 17 son
Cephus T. 16 son
Feranna 13 dau
Lenorah 10 dau
Bowman 3 gr-son
A. Gibby 20 son-l M
Aletha J. 20 wife M
Sarah A. 2/12 dau Apr.
Mary Grant 86 mother-in-law Wd;
!CENSUS:1900 x
- !BIRTH:Estimated at 1799/1803 based on several census age entries: