They had 8 children: James, Sarah Bliss (Graves), Jennie Elizabeth (Abbott), John Carmen, Lydia Wait (Graden), Eddie, William and Mabel
Ursula lived with her uncle Gershom Flagg in Madison County, Illinois during the most of her girlhood assisting in the household duties and attending district school. She was noted, in the family, for her excellent voice and ear for music. She was married 28 Aug., 1853 to James Morris, a farmer of Madison County and later of Montgomery County Illinois. He died 7 Feb., 1899 in Quenemo, Kansas. She res. 1906 Lyndon, Kansas, care of Alfred R. Graves. She adopted and raised several orphan children.
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Ursula Cornelia Bliss was born on 26 October 1831, in Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States, her father, Oramel Bliss, was 27 and her mother, Eliza Wait Flagg, was 29. She married James Morris on 28 August 1853, in Madison, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Madison, Illinois, United States in 1870 and Audubon Township, Montgomery, Illinois, United States in 1880. She died on 7 May 1917, in Lyndon, Osage, Kansas, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Quenemo, Osage, Kansas, United States.
They had 8 children: James, Sarah Bliss (Graves), Jennie Elizabeth (Abbott), John Carmen, Lydia Wait (Graden), Eddie, William and Mabel
Ursula lived with her uncle Gershom Flagg in Madison County, Illinois during the most of her girlhood assisting in the household duties and attending district school. She was noted, in the family, for her excellent voice and ear for music. She was married 28 Aug., 1853 to James Morris, a farmer of Madison County and later of Montgomery County Illinois. He died 7 Feb., 1899 in Quenemo, Kansas. She res. 1906 Lyndon, Kansas, care of Alfred R. Graves. She adopted and raised several orphan children.
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Ursula Cornelia Bliss was born on 26 October 1831, in Essex, Chittenden, Vermont, United States, her father, Oramel Bliss, was 27 and her mother, Eliza Wait Flagg, was 29. She married James Morris on 28 August 1853, in Madison, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Madison, Illinois, United States in 1870 and Audubon Township, Montgomery, Illinois, United States in 1880. She died on 7 May 1917, in Lyndon, Osage, Kansas, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Quenemo, Osage, Kansas, United States.
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