Morrow, Ora 1

Birth Name Morrow, Ora 2
Gender male
Age at Death 51 years, 2 months, 1 day

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 28 Feb 1889 Iowa, United States of America   3
Census 1 Jun 1900 Oakland, Franklin, Iowa, United States of America Leander D. Morrow Household, 1900 Census 4a
  State (or Territory) of: Iowa 4a
  County of: Franklin 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 3 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 138 4a
  Sheet No.: 3A 4a
  Division of County: Oakland township 4a
  Enumeration Date: 6 & 7 June 1900 4a
  Name: Morrow, Ora A. 4a
  Relation to head: son 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Month of birth: Feb 4a
  Year of birth: 1889 4a
  Age: 11 4a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 4a
  Place of birth: Iowa 4a
  Place of birth of father: Iowa 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Iowa 4a
  Occupation: at school 4a
  Attended school: 8 4a
  Can read: yes 4a
  Can write: yes 4a
  Can speak English: yes 4a
Census 1 Jan 1920 Fairmont, Martin, Minnesota, United States of America Orrie Morrow Household, 1920 Census 5a
  State (or Territory) of: Minnesota 5a
  County of: Martin 5a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 157 5a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 126 5a
  Page No.: 11A 5a
  Division of County: Fairmont township 5a
  City, Town, Village: Fairmont 5a
  Ward of city: 3 5a
  Enumeration Date: 7 January 1920 5a
  Street Address: 118 Eighth 5a
  Name: Morrow, Orrie 5a
  Relationship to head: head 5a
  Home owned or rented: R 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Color: W 5a
  Age: 30 5a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 5a
  Able to read: yes 5a
  Able to write: yes 5a
  Place of birth: Iowa 5a
  Place of birth of father: Iowa 5a
  Place of birth of mother: Iowa 5a
  Able to speak English: yes 5a
  Occupation: Filer 5a
  Industry: Country 5a
  Employer, worker or working on own account: OA 5a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Fairmont, Martin, Minnesota, United States of America Oar A. Morrow Household, 1930 Census 6a
  State of: Minnesota 6a
  County of: Martin 6a
  Division of County: Fairmont township 6a
  Incorporated place: Fairmont 6a
  Ward of city: 3 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 46-9 6a
  Sheet No.: 12B 6a
  Enumeration Date: 12 April 1930 6a
  Street Address: 815 N. Park Street 6a
  Name: Morrow, Oar A. 6a
  Relationship to head: head 6a
  Home owned or rented: R 6a
  Value of home or monthly rental: 20 6a
  Farm?: no 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Age: 46 6a
  Marital condition: M 6a
  Age at first marriage: 26 6a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 6a
  Able to read and write: yes 6a
  Place of birth: Iowa 6a
  Place of birth of father: Iowa 6a
  Place of birth of mother: Iowa 6a
  Able to speak English: yes 6a
  Occupation: Laborer 6a
  Industry: Canning Compnay 6a
  Class of worker: W 6a
  Employed: yes 6a
  Veteran: no 6a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Fairmont, Martin, Minnesota, United States of America Leander D. Morrow Household, 1930 Census 6b
  State of: Minnesota 6b
  County of: Martin 6b
  Incorporated place: Fairmont 6b
  Ward of city: 2 6b
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12 6b
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 46-8 6b
  Sheet No.: 1A 6b
  Enumeration Date: 2 April 1930 6b
  Street Address: 725 East Fourth Street 6b
  Name: Morrow, Ora A. 6b
  Relationship to head: son 6b
  Sex: M 6b
  Color: W 6b
  Age: 21 6b
  Marital condition: S 6b
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 6b
  Able to read and write: yes 6b
  Place of birth: Iowa 6b
  Place of birth of father: Iowa 6b
  Place of birth of mother: Iowa 6b
  Able to speak English: yes 6b
  Occupation: Laborer 6b
  Industry: Farm 6b
  Class of worker: W 6b
  Employed: yes 6b
  Veteran: no 6b
Death 29 Apr 1940   Heart Failure 3
Note

Dropped dead while working in field per death certificate

Article from Sentinel

Ora Morrow, formerly an employee of the city street crew, died lat thisafternoon from a heart attack.  He was woking in the yard at this homeon N. Main Street when he fell over.  He was seen by a neighbor who picked him up and started for a hospital.  He died before reaching the hospital.

Obituary from Sentinel

Funeral services for Ora Morrow, who died from a heart attack while on his way to a hospital late Monday afternoon, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Methodist church, Rev. Charles H. Miller will officiate.  Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery.

Mr. Morrow, who lived at 802 N. Main was about 50 years old.  He formerly worked on the city street department, but recently had been employed on the Leo J. Seifert farm west of the city where he was woking was stricken.  First reports Monday stated he suffered the attack at his home, but this was found incorrect.

He is survived by the widow and four children.  His mother, Mrs. Mary Morrow lives with a daughter, Mrs. Sisson at 506 N. Dewey street, in this city.

Lloyd Morrow of Fairmont, Glen Morrow of Welcome, Wayne Morrow of Jackson, Earl Morrow of Iowa Falls, and Homer C. Morrow who lives in northern Minnesota are brothers.  Mrs. Amon Olson and Mrs. Frank Nelson of Iowa Falls and Mrs. Sisson of Fairmont are sisters.

Burial   Lakeside Cemetery, Fairmont, Martin, Minnesota, United States of America   3

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Morrow, Leander Dennis26 Feb 186519 May 1930
Mother Douglas, Mary Florence27 Jun 186820 Dec 1946
         Morrow, Ora 28 Feb 1889 29 Apr 1940
    Sister     Morrow, Hazel Mae 2 Oct 1890 27 May 1976
    Brother     Morrow, Homer Ellsworth 4 Dec 1893 1945
    Brother     Morrow, Floyd Glen 26 Feb 1896 14 Jun 1966
    Sister     Morrow, Cora Lena 9 Mar 1898 28 Aug 1991
    Brother     Morrow, Earl Leamon 20 Apr 1900 18 Sep 1977
    Brother     Morrow, Lloyd Clinton 10 Jan 1904 9 Dec 1984
    Sister     Morrow, Leona Christina 14 Apr 1906 6 Jun 1992
    Brother     Morrow, Wayne Amon 22 Aug 1908 24 Nov 1958

Families

Family of Morrow, Ora and Klock, Dorothy
Married Wife Klock, Dorothy ( * about 1898 + ... )
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Morrow, Marie
Morrow, Leora
Morrow, Jennie
Morrow, James LeRoy10 May 191920 Nov 1981
Morrow, Edwin G.1 Aug 192112 May 1973

Family Map

Source References

  1. Ruth Crider: Genealogy Data for Crider/McDowell Families
  2. Fairmont Sentinel, Fairmont, Minnesota: Leander Dennis Morrow Obituary
  3. Martin County Genealogy Society Cemetery Records
  4. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Iowa, Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 138, Sheet 3A, Lines 22-29
      • 1900 Census, Oakland township, Franklin county, Iowa
  5. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Minnesota, Supervisor's District 157, Enumeration District 126, Ward 3, Sheet 11A, Lines 32-35
      • 1920 Census, Fairmont, Martin county, Minnesota
  6. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Minnesota, Enumeration District 46-9, Supervisor's District 12, Ward 3, Sheet 12B, Lines 74-78
      • 1930 Census, Fairmont township, Martin county, Minnesota
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Minnesota, Enumeration District 46-8, Supervisor's District 12, Ward 2, Sheet 1A, Lines 32-34
      • 1930 Census, Fairmont, Martin county, Minnesota

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