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Doris Evelyn “Dot” MorrissonAge: 74 years19352009

Name
Doris Evelyn “Dot” Morrisson
Given names
Doris Evelyn
Surname
Morrisson
Married name
Doris Evelyn Keith
Nickname
Dot
Birth March 27, 1935 29 31
Census April 15, 1940 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 6 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Death of a maternal grandmotherPemetta “Etta” Ellis
October 17, 1947 (Age 12 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 14 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a maternal grandfatherBenjamin Franklin Riggins Sr.
1959 (Age 23 years)

Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 10 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a motherAlma Riggins
August 25, 1989 (Age 54 years)

Death of a fatherHartwell Winfred Morrisson
September 3, 2001 (Age 66 years)
Death of a brotherFranklin Wayne Morrisson
November 6, 2001 (Age 66 years)
Death December 17, 2009 (Age 74 years)
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Franklin Wayne Morrisson
Birth: October 13, 1932 27 29Tennessee, United States
Death: November 6, 2001Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States
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Doris Evelyn “Dot” Morrisson
Birth: March 27, 1935 29 31Tennessee, United States
Death: December 17, 2009Fayette, Tennessee, United States
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Birth: March 27, 1935 29 31Tennessee, United States
Death: December 17, 2009Fayette, Tennessee, United States
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Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Hartwell Winfred Morrisson - Household

Road to Hatchie Bottom Fayette, Tennessee

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Morrisson, HartwellheadMW34MTNSame HouseSchool Bus DriverPublic School
Morrisson, AlmawifeFW36MTNSame House
Morrisson, Wayne FsonMW7STNSame House
Morrisson, Doris EvelyndaughterFW5STNSame House