Sarah Morris

Abt 1841 - 1924  (~ 83 years)

• Name	Sarah Morris
  Birth	Abt 1841	Lobsens (now Lobzenica), Poland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	06 Dec 1924	San Francisco, California   [2]
  Person ID	I513973288	Walsh - Wilson Family Tree | Craig
  Last Modified	27 Aug 2008

  
  

  Father	Michael Morris,   b. Jun 1809, Lobsens (now Lobzenica), Poland d. 12 Oct 1881, San Francisco, California (Age ~ 72 years)
  Mother	Esther Morris,   b. Jun 1804, Lobsens (now Lobzenica), Poland d. 28 Jan 1883, Stockton, California (Age ~ 78 years)
  Documents		Kevy Morris Obituary - San Francisco Examiner - 25 Sep 1920 - Page 4, Column 8 "In this city September 24 1920, Kevy Morris, beloved husband of the late Yetta Morris, loving father of I.F., M.E. Morris, Mrs. Max King, Mrs. R. Sahlinger, Flora Morris, and the late Jack and Rose Isaacs, beloved brother of Moses and Herman Morris, Mrs. S. Levy, and the late Joe Morris, a native of Germany aged 83 years. [...] Interment Salem Cemetery. Officers and members of California Lodge No. 163, I.O.B.P. are hereby notified to attend the funeral of our late brother, K. Morris."
  Headstones		Gravestone of Michael Morris and Esther Morris Photograph from the www.findagrave.com website. Taken by Dave Jones, 4 Feb 2007
  		Gravestone of Michael and Esther Morris Salem Memorial Park and Garden, Colma, California - Block 1A Plot: Block 1A
  Family ID	F35	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Raphael Levy,   b. Abt 1833   d. Abt 1890 (Age ~ 57 years)
  Children	1. Samuel Levy,   b. Nov 1870 + 2. Flora Levy,   b. Sep 1872   d. 12 Dec 1960, San Francisco, California (Age ~ 88 years)   3. Mose Levy,   b. Aug 1874 + 4. Sadie Levy,   b. Aug 1880
  Family ID	F505778241	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jul 2008

  
  

• Photos

  The Morris Family Reunion - 1916 This appears to be the photograph that was used (with some editing) to illustrate the reunion article in the 26 Mar 1916 issue of the San Francisco Chronicle

  
  

  Documents		"Family Group of 70 Years and Upward Meets in Oakland" - San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Mar 1916 "Four brothers and a sister greet each other at family party." The story of the Morris reunion, where the "baby," Hermann Morris, was 70 years old. Copy sent to me by David A. Jones.
  		Obituary for Sarah (Morris) Levy - San Francisco Chronicle - 8 Dec 1924 - Page 6, Column 7 "In this city, December 6, 1924, Sarah, beloved wife of the late Raphael Levy, loving mother of Mrs. Leo Gilbert, Mrs. George McLeod, and Samuel and Mose Levy, and loving grandmother of Mrs. Milton Colton and Eleanor McLeod, a native of Germany, aged 83 years. (Stockton, Cal. papers please copy.)" Interment Salem Cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4924] San Francisco Chronicle, 08 Dec 1924, Page 6, Column 7 (Reliability: 2). Obituary indicates Sarah was 83 years old at the time of her death on 6 Dec 1924. Her estimated year of birth is, therefore, 1841. [S4940] Nancy S. Peterson, California Genealogical Society (Reliability: 2).