Mable R. Morrison

December 1872–10 November 1901 (Age 28)
Michigan, United States

The Life Summary of Mable R.

When Mable R. Morrison was born in December 1872, in Michigan, United States, her father, Seely D. Morrison, was 23 and her mother, May M. Heard, was 20. She married Newell Leonard Culver on 20 September 1893, in Bethany Township, Gratiot, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Bethany Township, Gratiot, Michigan, United States for about 20 years. She died on 10 November 1901, in St. Louis, Gratiot, Michigan, United States, at the age of 28, and was buried in Pine River Township, Gratiot, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

Newell Leonard Culver
1863–1952
Mable R. Morrison
1872–1901
Marriage: 20 September 1893
Ruth Culver
1896–1897
Neva May Culver
1897–1926

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    20 September 1893Bethany Township, Gratiot, Michigan, United States
    • Children

    (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (3)

    World Events (8)

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
    Age 3
    In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
    1879 · New State Capitol Building Dedicated
    Age 7
    After the second state capitol had been destroyed, Michigan Governor Henry P. Baldwin initiated the passing of a bill that would cover the costs for a new building. The bill was adopted and raised over $1 million by a six year state income tax. Architect Elijah E. Myers' design named Tuebor, or I will defend, was selected and he was commissioned to design the new capitol building. The renaissance revival brick and sandstone building soared 267 feet from the ground and was dedicated on January 1, 1879.
    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
    Age 9
    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    Name Meaning

    Irish: from Ó Muirgheasáin ‘descendant of Muirgheasán’, a diminutive of Muirgheas, a personal name meaning ‘sea valor’.Scottish: from Gaelic Mac Moireasdain ‘son of Moireasdan’, a personal name cognate with Irish Muirgheasán’ (see 1 above).Scottish and English: patronymic from the personal name Morris .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Morrisson
    Morson
    Morison
    Morris
    McCorriston

    Sources (13)

    • Mable H Morrison, "Michigan Births, 1867-1902"
    • Mabel R Morrison in household of Seely D Morrison, "United States Census, 1880"
    • Mable R. Morrison, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"

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