Rufus Middleton, 1865

Name
Rufus /Middleton/
Given names
Rufus
Surname
Middleton
Birth
Birth of a brother
about 1868 (aged 3 years)
Birth of a brother
Birth of a sister
Text:

Funeral service for Mrs. Lewis Morris, well known Greenville woman who died at 2 o'clock Sunday morning were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the Jamer-Coker-Peters Chapel. Mrs. Morris had been ill several months.
Born in Benton, Mississippi,, Mrs. Morris,the former Maude Grace Middleton, was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Rufus M. Middleton, prominent pioneers of that state. She was educated in Port Gibson Female College, Port Gibson, Mississippi, and was known as one of Greenville's most charming hostesses. Her home at 3214 Stonewall Street had been the scene of many affairs of a civic and social nature. She was married to Lewis Morris, nephew and foster son of Mrs. J.D. Lassiter. Surviving are two children, Johnnie Mayes Morris of Galveston and Frank Morris of Chicago. Her husband and two brothers, John D. Middleton and F. E. Middleton preceded her in death (they also lived in Texas)

Birth of a brother
Family with parents
father
1835
Birth: January 9, 1835Franklin, Mississippi, United States
mother
Marriage MarriageMarch 23, 1855Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
6 years
elder sister
1860
Birth: about 1860 24 25 Benton, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
3 years
elder brother
1862
Birth: about 1862 26 27 Benton, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
4 years
himself
1865
Birth: about 1865 29 30 Benton, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
8 years
younger sister
1872
Birth: November 7, 1872 37 37 Benton, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
-4 years
younger brother
3 years
younger brother
1870
Birth: about 1870 34 35 Benton, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
11 years
younger brother
1880
Birth: June 1880 45 45 Benton, Yazoo, Mississippi, United States
Birth