Susan Emmaline Rue

Brief Life History of Susan Emmaline

When Susan Emmaline Rue was born on 10 January 1875, in Denton, Denton, Texas, United States, her father, John Benjamin Rue, was 26 and her mother, Nancy Ann Hood, was 23. She married Calvin Newton Morris in 1890. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 27 October 1949, in Tularosa, Otero, New Mexico, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Tinnie Cemetery, Tinnie, Lincoln, New Mexico, United States.

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Family Time Line

Calvin Newton Morris
1866–1937
Susan Emmaline Rue
1875–1949
Marriage: 1890
Henry Benjamin Morris
1892–1932
Rachel Bonnie Morris
about 1897–about 1900
Phronie Mae Morris
1895–1983
Susie Mae Morris
1899–1990
Loss Placito Morris
1903–1983
Andrew Johnston Morris
1906–1940
Callie Mae Morris
1908–1998
James Vernon Morris
1911–2005
Neal Conley Morris
1914–1983
Ruffus Dudley Morris
1917–1981

Sources (11)

  • Susan E Rue in household of Benjamin Rue, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Susan Emmaline Rue Morris, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Suson Rue in entry for Andrew Johnston Morris, "New Mexico, Deaths, 1889-1945"

World Events (8)

1876 · Segregation Laws Are Passed

A new state constitution was passed in 1876, announcing the segregation of schools.

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

1908

EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL Emiliano Torres BIRTH 26 Jul 1907 DEATH 6 Aug 1908 (aged 1) BURIAL Tinnie Cemetery Tinnie, Lincoln County, New Mexico, USA MEMORIAL ID 89264478

Name Meaning

French: topographic name for someone who lived beside a road, track, or pathway, Old French rue (from Latin ruga ‘crease, fold’).

Shortened form of American French Larue 2, itself an altered form of French Leroux .

English: from Middle English rew (Old English rāw) ‘row’. The surname may be topographic, signifying someone who lived by a hedgerow or in a row of houses in a street, or habitational, from a place so named, such as Rewe (Devon), Rew Farm in Rockbeare (Devon), and Rew in Malborough (Devon). See also Rawe 1 and Rowe .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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