{"id":1418,"date":"2011-09-16T14:29:47","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T21:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1418"},"modified":"2011-09-16T14:29:47","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T21:29:47","slug":"jenkins-nelle-morris-1894","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1418","title":{"rendered":"JENKINS, NELLIE MORRIS, 1894-1963"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teacher, educational administrator; genealogist. Born&#8211; 1894, Old Morrisville in Calhoun County. Parents&#8211; Elbert Green Morris, Jr., and Jennie (Yarbrough) Morris. Married&#8211; Bertram Andrew Jenkins of Emelle, Ala., June 29, 1923. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Jacksonville State College, 1915; University of Alabama. Taught at St Clair County High School; Choctaw County High School; principal of Elementary and Junior High School in Panola; Elementary and Junior High School at Emelle; vice-chairman, Sumter County Board of Pensions and Security. Honorary life member of the Tuscaloosa Presbyterial Board of the Presbyterian Church; member, National League of American Pen Women; Alabama Writers&#8217; Conclave; Alabama Genealogical Society, and other historical and genealogical societies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Grove&#8217;s Library of Alabama Lives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abstracts From Orphans&#8217; Minutes Book #1, 1833-1839, Sumter County, Alabama, Vol. 1. Emelle, Ala.; typescript, 1961.<\/p>\n<p>Marengo County, Alabama; Marriages, 1818-1828. Pass Christian, Miss.; Willo Institute of Genealogy, 1967.<\/p>\n<p>Morris Genealogy, 1605-1959. Tuscaloosa, Ala.; Willo Pub. Co., 1961.<\/p>\n<p>Pioneer Families of Sumter County, Alabama. Tuscaloosa, Ala.; Willo Pub. Co., 1961.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Teacher, educational administrator; genealogist. Born&#8211; 1894, Old Morrisville in Calhoun County. Parents&#8211; Elbert Green Morris, Jr., and Jennie (Yarbrough) Morris. Married&#8211; Bertram Andrew Jenkins of Emelle, Ala., June 29, 1923. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Jacksonville State College, 1915; University of Alabama. Taught at St Clair County High School; Choctaw County High School; principal of Elementary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-j-l"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}