Dulcenia Sarah SPRAGUE

Other Events and Attributes:

• Cause of Death (Facts Pg): Carcinoma of Bladder
• Census: 1860, Living with mother and step-father in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York
• Census: 1870, Living with mother and step-father in Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York
• Census: 1875, Living with mother and step-father in Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York
• Census: 1880, Living with husband in Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas
• Census: 1900, Living with husband in Osage City, Osage Co., Kansas

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JOPLIN NEWS HERALD
Joplin, Missouri, December 28 1921, pg. 3

DEATHS AND BURIALS

MORRISON - Mrs. Dulcenia S. Morrison, 65 years old, died at her home, 701 Ohio avenue, yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Funeral services will be at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the Presbyterian Church. Rev. Augustine will give the funeral sermon. The body will be taken to Osage, Kan., at 11 o'clock that night for burial. She is survived by her husband, L.C. Morrison, and three sons and two daughters as follows: Frank and George Morrison of Kansas City, Kan., Jesse Morrison, Blabee, Ariz.; Mrs. Nettie Caylor, 709 Ohio Avenue. One sister, Mrs. E.G. Morrison, 1817 Morrison Avenue, and one brother Frank Slawson of Greenfield, Mo., also survive her.

Source: Joe Chester

Dulcenia married Louis C. MORRISON in bef. 1879. Louis (son of Charles MORRISON and Sara R. CAMP) was born in Apr 1851 in Manlius, Onondaga County, New York; died in Dec 1924 in Bisbee, Arizona. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Newton L. MORRISON was born in abt. 1879 in Kansas.
2. Nettie MORRISON was born on 20 Jul 1880; died on 21 Jan 1943; was buried in Forest Park Cemetery, Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri.
3. Frank MORRISON was born in Oct 1883.
4. George MORRISON was born in May 1885.
5. Jessie E. MORRISON was born in Jan 1890.
6. Minnie A. MORRISON was born on 28 Feb 1892 in Kansas; died on 13 Jun 1983 in Orange, California.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Living in Perrysburgh, Cattaraugus County, New York

Henry married Lois BROWN in abt. 1856. Lois (daughter of James BROWN and Dulcenia FLETCHER) was born on 14 Aug 1821 in New Salem, Massachusetts; died on 22 Mar 1911 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Cause of Death (Facts Pg): Senility and also bruise on right temple From fall
• Census: 1850, Living with husband in Perrysburgh, Cattaraugus County, New York
• Census: 1860, Living with husband in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York
• Census: 1870, Living with husband in Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York
• Census: 1875, Living with husband in Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York
• Census: 1880, Living with daughter, Dulcenia Morrison, in topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas
• Census: 1900, Living with daughter Lola Morrison, in Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas
• Census: 1910, Living with son, Frank, in Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri

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The "Slason Book" lists Lois last name a Sprague, her death certificate states otherwise. This might be a previous marriage. Will have to do research to know for sure.