Census of 1860 - John H. Morrison, Hill County, age 24, born circa 1836 in Iowa, blacksmith. Census of 1870 - Jno H. Morison, Anderson County, age 33, born circa 1837 in Iowa, legislator, wife Sarah.
Census of 1880 - Jno. H. Morrisson, McLennan County, age 44, born circa 1836 in Iowa, blacksmith, wife Sarah.
Census of 1900 - John H. Morrison, Houston, Harris County, age 64, born July 1836, blacksmith.
Census of 1910 - John H. Morrison, Roy, Mora County, New Mexico, age 73, born circa 1837 in Iowa, father in law of Guy Ament.
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ROGERS. "Rogers seems to have established a reputation as a violent opponent of Reconstruction by beating up John H. Morrison, a Freedmen's Bureau agent . . ."
Handbook of Texas Online .
Mention in biographical sketch of Miriam Morrison. Biographical Directory, History of Lee County, Iowa, Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Son, "John H., born in Lee Co. in 1836, now of Palestine, Tex."
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John M. Morrison.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
Biographical sketch, "A Southern Incident," Sioux City Journal (Sioux City, Iowa), 6/26/1891, p. 1. "John H. Morrison, of Waco, Tex., . . . . In 1870, when a member of the state legislature of Texas he introduced and had passed a bill authorizing the purchase of one acre of ground surrounding the elm tree . . ."
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