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Edwin MORRIS

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1887 - Stawell, Victoria, Australia 11,7511
    Christening: 
          Death: 1889 - Stawell, Victoria, Australia ( at age 2) 11,7512
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas MORRIS (1853-      )  
         Mother: Elizabeth ROBINS (1853-1888)  


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Gary MORRIS

      Sex: M

Spouses and Children
1. *Wendy Diane COXON
       Children:
                1. Rani Louise MORRIS 


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Geoffrey Vincent MORRIS

      Sex: M

Spouses and Children
1. *Angela Elizabeth DAWES
       Children:
                1. Courtney Maree MORRIS 
                2. Lauren MORRIS 


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George Stephen MORRIS

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1874
    Christening: 
          Death: 1916 - Perth, Western Australia, Australia ( at age 42)
         Burial: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Olivia Amelia Josephine EDWARDS (1878 - 1930)
       Marriage: 1898 - Cottosloe, Western Australia, Australia
         Status: 

Notes
General:
The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1950) Mon 18 Dec 1916 Page 7 Family Notices
OBITUARY.
THE LATE MR. GEORGE STEPHEN MORRIS
By the death of the late Mr. George Stephen Morris, which occurred at Fremantle on the 12th inst, there has been removed from our midst one of the best known and most highly respected residents of Cottesloe. The deceased gentleman was born at Egremont, England, and came to Sydney, New South Wales, with his parents at ten years of age. When 22 years of age he came to this State, and shortly afterwards was appointed secretary of the Peppermint Grove Road Board, which had just been instituted. He held that position up to the time of his death, a period of nearly 20 years.

He was also, health inspector for the Cottesloe Municipal Council, and assistant District Registrar of Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the Cottesloe district The Cottesloe BowlIng Club claims him as one of their founders, and first secretary, and at the time of his death, he held the office of treasurer. He was a prominent bowler, and held many trophies won on the green. Mr. Morris was the first secretary and a foundation member of the Cottesloe Choral Society, and was also chairman at one time. He was a prominent worker of the Cottesloe Presbyterian Church, being an elder and a foundation member of that body. Since the outbreak of war, he had always been in the fore in Red Cross work - In fact, there has hardly been any work in aid of charity In the district that he had not been interested in. He was very popular with all classes an account of his kindly and obliging disposition.

A widow and a young family, of three sons and four daughters survive him.
The funeral cortege moved from his late residence, Johnston-street, Cottesloe, on Wednesday afternoon, and proceeded to the Karrakatta Cemetery, where the remains were interred in the Presbyterian portion. The Rev. Bluey Steele, who conducted a service at the house, also officiated at the graveside, in the presence of a very large and representative gathering. The chief mourners were:- Mrs. Morris (wife), Private Bevil, and Masters Bernard and John Morris (sons), the Misses Adelaide, Constance, and Josephine Morris (daughters), Mrs. P. Dore (mother-in-law), Mr. P. Dore (father-in-law), Messrs. Horace J. G. Edwards, W. J. Smith, and Harold Dore (brothers-in-law), Mesdames W. J. Smith, H. Dore, and W. Edwards (sisters in law). The Misses Margaretta and Violet Smith, Margaretta, Queenie, and Sylvia Edwards (nieces), Messrs. Glanville, and Reginald Edwards (nephews), Mesdames T. Brown, jun., A. Brown, and Messrs. A. Brown and C. Haynea (cousins). The pall-bearers were: - Messrs. F. A, Moseley, session clerk; H. M. Oliphant board of management, E. K. Byrne, chairman, Endeavor Society, Dr. S. Macaulay, and Mr. E. A. Black (Elders, all of the Cottesloe . Presbyterian Church), E. A. Sagar (acting chairman), C. Walker, ; and J. M. Hill (of the Peppermint Grove Roads Board), H. M'Cormick (Medical and Health Department, and Health Inspectors' Association), Blake (town clerk, Cottesloe Municipal Council), C G. Piper (president Cottesloe Bowling Club), J. Palmer (conductor Cottesloe District Choral -Society), and A. Smith.
Amongst those present .were: -
Messrs. a C. Parker . (representing Cottesloe District United Friendly Societies' Association, and J. Eastwood, Ltd.), J. McEwan (secretary), F. Mann (acting chairman), (members of the Cottesloe Beach Road Board), and numerous others. Wreaths were placed on the grave by the Cottesloe Bowling Club, Cottesloe District Choral Society, Cottesloe Presbyterian Church Council, No. 9 N.C.O.'s School, Claremont and many others. Numerous letters, telegrams, and cards, etc., of condolence have been received from various bodies and friends.- The funeral arrangements were In the hands of Messrs. Arthur E. Davies and' Co., of Fremantle and Claremont

picture Giles MORRIS

      Sex: M

Parents
         Father: Thomas A MORRIS (1926-2016)  
         Mother: Teresa Veronica ROWLES (1929-2017)  


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Gladys Gwynneth MORRIS

      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 11 Sep 1917 - Princes Hill, Victoria, Australia 5882
    Christening: 
          Death: 15 Oct 2015 - Malvern, Victoria, Australia ( at age 98) 5882
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Philip MORRIS (1888-1953)  
         Mother: Maude EVANS (1888-1968)  4228 

Spouses and Children
1. *Frank Norman FALKINER
       Children:
                1. Norman Fraser FALKINER 
                2. Timothy Sadlier FALKINER 


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Irene Mary MORRIS

      Sex: F

Spouses and Children
1. *Noel Francis TEMPLETON
       Children:
                1. Jack Dillon TEMPLETON 
                2. Peter Stanley TEMPLETON 
                3. Emma Marie TEMPLETON 


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Janelle MORRIS

      Sex: F

Parents
         Father: MORRIS  
         Mother: Dorothy Joy STAIT (1951-2021)  


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Jo-Ann MORRIS

      Sex: F

Parents
         Father: MORRIS  
         Mother: Dorothy Joy STAIT (1951-2021)  


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Lauren MORRIS

      Sex: F

Parents
         Father: Geoffrey Vincent MORRIS  
         Mother: Angela Elizabeth DAWES  


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Lynette Ann MORRIS

      Sex: F

Spouses and Children
1. *Geoffrey Lee PETTMAN (15 Jul 1947 - 4 Feb 2022)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Elisa Kaye PETTMAN 
                2. Belinda G PETTMAN 
                3. Debra Lee-Anne PETTMAN 


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Mignonette MORRIS

      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1885 - Stawell, Victoria, Australia 11,7513
    Christening: 
          Death: 1954 - Glen Iris, Victoria, Australia ( at age 69) 11,7514
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas MORRIS (1853-      )  
         Mother: Elizabeth ROBINS (1853-1888)  


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Olwyn Annie Mary MORRIS

      Sex: F
AKA: Doddy SELLECK 5882
Individual Information
     Birth Date: 5 Sep 1919 - Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia 5882
    Christening: 
          Death: 11 Sep 1973 - Melbourne East , Victoria, Australia ( at age 54) 5882,7515
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Philip MORRIS (1888-1953)  
         Mother: Maude EVANS (1888-1968)  4228 

Spouses and Children
1. *Henry Francis Howden SELLECK (1917 - 1998)
       Marriage: 14 Mar 1953 - South Yarra, Victoria, Australia 5882
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Peter Howden SELLECK 


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Philip MORRIS

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1888 - Stawell, Victoria, Australia 11,7516
    Christening: 
          Death: 1953 - Norwood, South Australia, Australia ( at age 65) 7517
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas MORRIS (1853-      )  
         Mother: Elizabeth ROBINS (1853-1888)  

Spouses and Children
1. Ethel Mary HUGHES (Abt 1892 - 1914) 5879 
       Marriage: 1913 - , Victoria, Australia 5881
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Phyllis Mary Jean MORRIS (1913-      ) 

2. *Maude EVANS (1888 - 1968) 4228 
       Marriage: 1917 - Melbourne North, Victoria, Australia 4228,4234
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Gladys Gwynneth MORRIS (1917-2015) 
                2. Olwyn Annie Mary MORRIS (1919-1973) 


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Phillip D MORRIS

      Sex: M

Parents
         Father: Thomas A MORRIS (1926-2016)  
         Mother: Teresa Veronica ROWLES (1929-2017)  


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Phyllis Mary Jean MORRIS

      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1913 - Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia 7518
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Philip MORRIS (1888-1953)  
         Mother: Ethel Mary HUGHES (Abt 1892-1914)  5879 


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Rani Louise MORRIS

      Sex: F

Parents
         Father: Gary MORRIS  
         Mother: Wendy Diane COXON  


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Rebecca J MORRIS

      Sex: F

Parents
         Father: Thomas A MORRIS (1926-2016)  
         Mother: Teresa Veronica ROWLES (1929-2017)  


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Richard Henry MORRIS

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1882 - Stawell, Victoria, Australia 11,7519
    Christening: 
          Death: 1950 - Glen Iris, Victoria, Australia ( at age 68) 7520
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas MORRIS (1853-      )  
         Mother: Elizabeth ROBINS (1853-1888)  


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Robin J A MORRIS

      Sex: M

Parents
         Father: Thomas A MORRIS (1926-2016)  
         Mother: Teresa Veronica ROWLES (1929-2017)  


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Sarah E MORRIS

      Sex: F

Parents
         Father: Thomas A MORRIS (1926-2016)  
         Mother: Teresa Veronica ROWLES (1929-2017)  


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Susan Ann MORRIS

      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1888 - Pleasant Creek, Victoria, Australia 11,7521
    Christening: 
          Death: 1888 - Stawell, Victoria, Australia 7522
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas MORRIS (1853-      )  
         Mother: Elizabeth ROBINS (1853-1888)  


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Thomas MORRIS

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 11 Jul 1853 - Guernsey, Channel Islands
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Elizabeth ROBINS (11 Jul 1853 - 1888)
       Marriage: 1877 - , Victoria, Australia 7523
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. William Thomas MORRIS (1880-1938) 
                2. Richard Henry MORRIS (1882-1950) 
                3. Mignonette MORRIS (1885-1954) 
                4. Edwin MORRIS (1887-1889) 
                5. Susan Ann MORRIS (1888-1888) 
                6. Philip MORRIS (1888-1953) 


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Thomas A MORRIS

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 28 Dec 1926
    Christening: 
          Death: 13 Dec 2016 - Loughborough, Leicestershire, England ( at age 89)
         Burial: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Teresa Veronica ROWLES (Dec 1929 - 4 May 2017)
       Marriage: Oct 1950 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Robin J  A MORRIS 
                2. Sarah E MORRIS 
                3. Rebecca J MORRIS 
                4. Carol A MORRIS 
                5. Phillip D MORRIS 
                6. Giles MORRIS 
                7. Andrew Kevin MORRIS 

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General:
the children listed may not all be children of this couple.

Surname Morris and mother's name Rowles, but not verified as Thomas and Teresa's children.

picture William Thomas MORRIS

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1880 - Pleasant Creek, Victoria, Australia 11
    Christening: 
          Death: 1938 - Stawell, Victoria, Australia ( at age 58) 7524
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas MORRIS (1853-      )  
         Mother: Elizabeth ROBINS (1853-1888)  


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Edward MORRISH

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Elizabeth COLLYHOLE (1 Sep 1725 -       ) 2627 
       Marriage: 12 Aug 1747 - Kenton, Devon, England 2663
         Status: 

Marriage Events

1. Alt. Marriage: 12 Aug 1747, Kenton, Devon, England.
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MORRISON

      Sex: M

Parents
         Father: Reginald John MORRISON (1919-2012)  
         Mother: Margery BEACOM (1920-2011)  


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Angus Macpherson MORRISON

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 
    Christening: 
          Death: 1978
         Burial: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Aileen Mildred SULLIVAN (30 Jul 1927 - 26 Sep 2003)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Vivien MORRISON (      -Bef 2003) 
                2. John MORRISON 


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Edith Elizabeth Cole MORRISON

      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 12 May 1892 - Woorak, Victoria, Australia
    Christening: 
          Death: 1 May 1951 - Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia ( at age 58)
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas William MORRISON (1863-1939)  
         Mother: Elizabeth COLE (1855-1916)  1783 

Spouses and Children
1. *Richard EVANS (5 Aug 1891 - 5 Oct 1969)
       Marriage: 16 Sep 1919 - Perenna, Victoria, Australia
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Robert Morrison EVANS (1920-2002) 
                2. Thomas Richard EVANS (1923-2017) 
                3. John Henry EVANS (1925-2012) 

Notes
General:
Edith was the 4th child in her family. See Tippetts On Line book for further information on this family.

Edith and her second cousin Ella May Cole married brothers Richard and George Evans.

picture Edward Silas Thomas MORRISON

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 25 Jul 1886 - Dunolly, Victoria, Australia
    Christening: 
          Death: 1953 - Boort, Victoria, Australia ( at age 67)
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Thomas William MORRISON (1863-1939)  
         Mother: Elizabeth COLE (1855-1916)  1783 

Spouses and Children
1. *Elizabeth WILLIS (1887 - 1972)
       Marriage: 21 Oct 1909 - Parrakie, South Australia, Australia
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Muriel Agnes MORRISON (1910-1995) 
                2. Robert Silas MORRISON (1914-1992) 
                3. Reginald John MORRISON (1919-2012) 


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Emily Mary Ann MORRISON

      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 11 Jul 1884 - Goldsborough, Victoria, Australia 4722
    Christening: 
          Death: 1 Jan 1959 - Wongan Hills, Western Australia, Australia ( at age 74) 4722
         Burial: 


Spouses and Children
1. *Wesley James Alfred FREESTONE (8 Oct 1883 - 6 Oct 1966) 1142 
       Marriage: 1908 - Netherby, Victoria, Australia 4722
         Status: 


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John MORRISON

      Sex: M

Parents
         Father: Angus Macpherson MORRISON (      -1978)  
         Mother: Aileen Mildred SULLIVAN (1927-2003)  


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Judy MORRISON

      Sex: F

Parents
         Father: Reginald John MORRISON (1919-2012)  
         Mother: Margery BEACOM (1920-2011)  


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Muriel Agnes MORRISON

      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1910
    Christening: 
          Death: 1995 -  ( at age 85)
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Edward Silas Thomas MORRISON (1886-1953)  
         Mother: Elizabeth WILLIS (1887-1972)  


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Reginald John MORRISON

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 31 Jan 1919 - Nhill, Victoria, Australia
    Christening: 
          Death: 29 Nov 2012 - Nhill, Victoria, Australia ( at age 93)
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Edward Silas Thomas MORRISON (1886-1953)  
         Mother: Elizabeth WILLIS (1887-1972)  

Spouses and Children
1. *Margery BEACOM (1920 - 2011)
       Marriage: 15 Feb 1947 - Nhill, Victoria, Australia
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. MORRISON 
                2. Judy MORRISON 


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Robert Silas MORRISON

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1914
    Christening: 
          Death: 1992 -  ( at age 78)
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Edward Silas Thomas MORRISON (1886-1953)  
         Mother: Elizabeth WILLIS (1887-1972)  


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Thomas Otway MORRISON

      Sex: M

Spouses and Children
       Children:
                1. Thomas William MORRISON (1863-1939) 


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Thomas William MORRISON

      Sex: M

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 29 Dec 1863 - Indented Head, Victoria, Australia 7525
    Christening: 
          Death: 8 May 1939 - Nhill, Victoria, Australia ( at age 75) 7526
         Burial: in Lorquon, Victoria, Australia


Parents
         Father: Thomas Otway MORRISON  
         Mother: 

Spouses and Children
1. *Elizabeth COLE (24 Jul 1855 - 4 Aug 1916) 1783 
       Marriage: 25 Dec 1883 - Goldsborough, Victoria, Australia
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Edward Silas Thomas MORRISON (1886-1953) 
                2. Edith Elizabeth Cole MORRISON (1892-1951) 


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Vivien MORRISON

      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 
    Christening: 
          Death: Bef 2003
         Burial: 


Parents
         Father: Angus Macpherson MORRISON (      -1978)  
         Mother: Aileen Mildred SULLIVAN (1927-2003)  


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William Alexander MORRISON

      Sex: M

Spouses and Children
1. *Annie McCART (1879 - 1 Sep 1955)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 

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