• Evidence from emigration, church (Perpetual Emigrating Fund) records proves that the Morris family traveled to Utah in 1863.

  Birth and death dates are confirmed by his burial record.

Samuel D. White Company (1863)

• Age at Departure: 13

Sources

• 1870 Utah Census, Juab County.
• Hayes, John Henry, Autobiographical sketch, in Autobiography of John Henry Hayes: Families and Ancestors [2003], 6-8.
• Hayes, John Henry, Reminiscences and diary, 1867-1928, [4-5].
• Record of Members 1852-1882 [Old Nephi, Utah Ward], FHL film 0026218, item 1, p. 57
• Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.