The Morris, May, O'Connor and McCormick connection
to The Trask family


"The Morris Family"



William H. Morris, of Lancashire, England
  sp. Elizabeth Unknown
  John Fielding Morris, b: 7-20-1840 Blackburn, England, d: 2-18-1907 Arlington, MA
    sp. Elizabeth Arvilla Millard on 8-2-1866 Providence, RI, b: 8-1-1846 Providence, RI, d: 8-16-1928 Medford, MA
    (daughter of James M. Millard of Boston, MA and Laura Boyd Taylor of Saratoga, NY, b: 1817, d: 1894)
    Frank Henry Morris, b: 6-15-1870 Providence, RI, d: 3-17-1952 Arlington, MA
*    sp. Mary Elizabeth May on 11-26-1896 Providence, RI, b: 8-17-1872 New York, NY, d: 12-18-1944 Arlington, MA
      (daughter of John Gideon May [b: 1845 Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada, d: 10-08-1922 Providence, RI] and Mary Ann McCarthy [b: 1845 Ireland, d: 2-2-1924 Somerville, MA])
      Mary Elizabeth Morris, b: 8-19-1897 Providence, RI, d: 12-16-1980 Melrose, MA, married Horace Hillis
      Dorothy Romanis Morris, b: 3-31-1899 Roxbury, MA, d: 10-03-1955 in_and buried in Arlington, MA
        sp. Walter Scott Trask Sr. on 12-25-1919 Somerville, MA, b: 2-8-1888, Renwick, Humbolt Co., IA, d: 1960's PA
        (son of Lorenzo Harrison Trask [b: 4-14-1844 Hopkinton, St. Lawrence Co., NY, d: 3-19-1926 Charles City, Floyd Co., IA] and 2nd Phoebe Hamitt Barrett on 10-5-1872 [b: 12-3-1856 Elmira, Chemung Co., NY, d: 8-1-1911 Blunt, Hughes Co., SD])
        * note; Walter 1st married Jessie Faye Boomer, Faye B., on 1-1-1910 in Rapid City, Pennington Co., SD, b: 7-19-1891 Delhi, Delaware co., IA, d: 2-1983 (57401) Aberdeen, Brown, SD
        * Harlan Irwin Trask, b: 12-18-1911 (twin) Blunt, Hughes Co., SD, d: 12-24-1954 Rapid City, Pennington Co., SD, buried in Rapid City, SD
        * Harold Edwin Trask, b: 12-18-1911 (twin) Blunt, Hughes Co., SD, d: 6-4-1974 Rapid City, buried in Black Hills National Cemetary
        * Kenneth Allen Trask, Senator, b: 12-11-1914 Oakes, Dickey Co., ND, d: 8-1975 Custer, Custer Co., SD
        * Annie Laurie Trask, b: 9-16-1918 Interior, Jackson Co., SD
        Walter Scott Trask Jr., b: 10-25-1920 Fredericktown, OH, d: 07-06-1977 Woburn, MA, buried Morris Family plot, Arlington, MA
          sp. Rosemary Agnes O'Connor on 7-17-1943 Camp Landers, Jacksonville, FL (Walter's "Boot Camp"), b: 07-13-1924 Cambridge, MA
          (daughter of Charles Frances O'Connor Sr. [b: 2-11-1893 Chelsea, MA, d: 10-17-1957 Cambridge, MA and Rose Agnes McCormick [b: 12-7-1897 Cambridge, MA, d: 1-29-1978 Cambridge, MA])
          Robert W. Trask
          Gail R. Trask
          Patricia M. Trask
      John Stuart Morris, b: 6-23-1903, d: 9-23-1968

John Fielding Morris
John Fielding Morris
born: 7-20-1840 Blackburn, England
died: 2-18-1907 Arlington, MA
Elizabeth Arvilla Millard
Elizabeth Arvilla Millard
born: 8-1-1846 Providence, RI
died: 8-16-1928 Medford, MA


Frank Henry Morris "PA"
Frank Henry Morris
born: 6-15-1870 Providence, RI
died: 3-17-1952 Arlington, MA
Mary Elizabeth May "MA"
Mary Elizabeth May
born: 8-17-1872 New York, NY
died: 12-18-1944 Arlington, MA

Ma and Pa Morris
Ma and Pa Morris

The Morris Family 1940
The Morris Family 1940
(l to r)
Dorothy R. (Morris) Trask
Mary E. (May) Morris "Ma"
John Stuart Morris
Frank H. Morris "Pa"
Elizabeth (Morris) Hillis

Four Generations - June 6, 1948

my father, Walter S. Trask, Jr.
his mother, Dorothy R. (Morris) Trask
her father, "Pa" Morris
and me, Robert W. Trask



John Gideon May
John Gideon May


"The May Family"


William May, Isle of Guernsey, England
  sp. Elizabeth Carmichael
  John Gideon May, b: 1845 Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada, d: 10-08-1922 Providence, RI
    sp. Mary Ann McCarthy, b: 1845 Ireland, d: 2-2-1924 Somerville, MA
    Mary Eliszabeth May, b: 8-17-1872 New York, NY, d: 12-18-1944 Arlington, MA
*    sp. Frank Henry Morris on 11-26-1896 Providence, RI, b: 6-15-1870 Providence, RI, d: 3-17-1952 Arlington, MA
***
    Ida Eleonor May, b: 1-3-1875, d: 10-12-1966, married James J. McGrath - parents of James Howard McGrath - Govenor of RI
    Maude May, married Hugh F. Carroll
    Harry or Henry G. May, b: 1879, d: @6m
    Arthur L. May, married Flora B. Cate, d: 10-19-1964 Providence, RI
    Laura May, married William G. Congdon
    Nellie F. May, b: 1887, d: @4d
    John Louis May, b: 5-1888, d: 6-1944 @ 55y, married Veronica Unknown
    Lillian May, married John Brady
    Howard A. May, b: 5-29-1892, d: 1942, married Marion Nickerson



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