John Randolph Morilon

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name
John Randolph Morilon
aka
[John R. Morilon, John Wendall Morilon, John R. Morilan, John Windall Corilin, John Randolph Marllon, J. R. Morilon]
sex
male
access
public
summary
Kansas-born blacksmith, barber and later policeman, first husband of Maud Noel and father of her sons Donald and Douglas. They married at Seattle in 1910 and lived at Helena, Montana, by 1916, but had parted by 1918. He remarried at Helena in 1920, calling himself a widower, and again in Oregon in 1946, and died at Salem in 1954.
born
date
20 May 1882
place
Leavenworth, Kansas
basis
documented
confidence
probable
sources
[draft-wwi-john-morilon-1918, birth-certificate-douglas-morilon-1916, marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920, marriage-return-morilon-noel-1910]
note
"May 20, 1882" on his draft card; Leavenworth on Douglas's birth certificate and his 1920 license. His 1946 marriage has "May 26, 1887," five years young.
died
date
1954
place
Salem, Oregon
basis
compiled
confidence
possible
sources
[online-tree-ancestry-morilon]
note
From Kathy Jonas's tree; not checked.
residences
date
1911
place
107 1st Av N, Seattle, Washington
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[directories-seattle-noel-morilon-1911]
note
"Morilan John R blksmth Pac Ry Co," in the building where his father-in-law lived.
date
25 Aug 1916
place
1512 Lewis St, Helena, Montana
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[birth-certificate-douglas-morilon-1916]
note
A sanitary inspector at the East Helena smelter.
date
12 Sep 1918
place
1117 3d Av, Seattle, Washington
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[draft-wwi-john-morilon-1918]
note
A barber, working for A. Goddard, 123 1st Av; his wife at another address.
date
4 May 1920
place
East Helena, Montana
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920]
date
25 Nov 1944
place
4945 NE Everett St, Portland, Oregon
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[newspaper-oregonian-1944-11-25-morilon]
note
"J. R. Morilon," father of Lt. Douglas N. Morilon.
date
27 Jul 1946
place
Portland, Oregon
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[marriage-return-morilon-tracy-1946]
note
A patrolman [?].
father
name
John Morilon
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[marriage-return-morilon-noel-1910, marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920, marriage-return-morilon-tracy-1946]
note
Born in Maryland.
mother
name
Clara McClellan
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[marriage-return-morilon-noel-1910, marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920, marriage-return-morilon-tracy-1946]
note
Born in Pennsylvania. In 1920 a widow lodging in Seattle; married Chas. W. Ostrand at Seattle in 1923, and is "Clara Ostrond" on her son's 1946 marriage.
spouses
name
Elizabeth M. Paulson
married
date
5 May 1920
place
Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920]
note
Born at Mitchell, South Dakota, about 1899, daughter of Ole Paulson and Bertha Johnson. He gave himself as a widower; Maud was alive.
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920]
name
Fletta Almena (Tracy) Knudson
married
date
27 Jul 1946
place
Sherwood, Washington County, Oregon
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[marriage-return-morilon-tracy-1946]
note
His divorce at Portland in January 1946 preceded it.
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[marriage-return-morilon-tracy-1946]

Born in Kansas in 1882, the son of John Morilon of Maryland and Clara McClellan of Pennsylvania. A blacksmith of 28 when he married Maud Noel at Seattle on 12 Aug 1910; a carpenter at the birth of their first son, John Noel (Donald), in 1911; a sanitary inspector at the East Helena smelter, living at Helena, Montana, when Douglas was born in 1916; and a barber in Seattle in Sept 1918, when he gave "Maude Noel Morilon (wife)" as his nearest relative though they lived apart. On 5 May 1920, at Helena, he married Elizabeth M. Paulson as a "widower," though Maud was alive and no divorce has been found. That marriage ended in divorce at Portland in Jan 1946, and that July he married Fletta Almena (Tracy) Knudson, giving his age as 59 when he was 64. By then he was living in Portland, where his son Douglas joined him in 1934, and was a patrolman. Kathy Jonas's tree has his death at Salem, Oregon, in 1954 and keeps a photograph of him.

He was not Capt. Richard Blackmer Holbrook Jr. under another name. The two men registered for the draft at Seattle on the same day, 12 Sept 1918, before different boards and with different descriptions (WWI draft registration of John Randolph Morilon, Seattle, 12 Sept 1918, WWI draft registration of Richard Blackmer Holbrook, Seattle, 12 Sept 1918).

  1. ---
  2. name: John Randolph Morilon
  3. aka: [John R. Morilon, John Wendall Morilon, John R. Morilan, John Windall Corilin, John Randolph Marllon, J. R. Morilon]
  4. sex: male
  5. access: public
  6. summary: >-
  7. Kansas-born blacksmith, barber and later policeman, first husband of Maud Noel and father of her
  8. sons Donald and Douglas. They married at Seattle in 1910 and lived at Helena, Montana, by 1916, but
  9. had parted by 1918. He remarried at Helena in 1920, calling himself a widower, and again in
  10. Oregon in 1946, and died at Salem in 1954.
  11. born:
  12. date: 20 May 1882
  13. place: Leavenworth, Kansas
  14. basis: documented
  15. confidence: probable
  16. sources: [draft-wwi-john-morilon-1918, birth-certificate-douglas-morilon-1916, marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920, marriage-return-morilon-noel-1910]
  17. note: '"May 20, 1882" on his draft card; Leavenworth on Douglas''s birth certificate and his 1920 license. His 1946 marriage has "May 26, 1887," five years young.'
  18. died:
  19. date: "1954"
  20. place: Salem, Oregon
  21. basis: compiled
  22. confidence: possible
  23. sources: [online-tree-ancestry-morilon]
  24. note: From Kathy Jonas's tree; not checked.
  25. residences:
  26. - date: "1911"
  27. place: 107 1st Av N, Seattle, Washington
  28. basis: documented
  29. confidence: proven
  30. sources: [directories-seattle-noel-morilon-1911]
  31. note: '"Morilan John R blksmth Pac Ry Co," in the building where his father-in-law lived.'
  32. - date: 25 Aug 1916
  33. place: 1512 Lewis St, Helena, Montana
  34. basis: documented
  35. confidence: proven
  36. sources: [birth-certificate-douglas-morilon-1916]
  37. note: A sanitary inspector at the East Helena smelter.
  38. - date: 12 Sep 1918
  39. place: 1117 3d Av, Seattle, Washington
  40. basis: documented
  41. confidence: proven
  42. sources: [draft-wwi-john-morilon-1918]
  43. note: A barber, working for A. Goddard, 123 1st Av; his wife at another address.
  44. - date: 4 May 1920
  45. place: East Helena, Montana
  46. basis: documented
  47. confidence: proven
  48. sources: [marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920]
  49. - date: 25 Nov 1944
  50. place: 4945 NE Everett St, Portland, Oregon
  51. basis: documented
  52. confidence: proven
  53. sources: [newspaper-oregonian-1944-11-25-morilon]
  54. note: '"J. R. Morilon," father of Lt. Douglas N. Morilon.'
  55. - date: 27 Jul 1946
  56. place: Portland, Oregon
  57. basis: documented
  58. confidence: proven
  59. sources: [marriage-return-morilon-tracy-1946]
  60. note: A patrolman [?].
  61. father:
  62. name: John Morilon
  63. basis: documented
  64. confidence: proven
  65. sources: [marriage-return-morilon-noel-1910, marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920, marriage-return-morilon-tracy-1946]
  66. note: Born in Maryland.
  67. mother:
  68. name: Clara McClellan
  69. basis: documented
  70. confidence: proven
  71. sources: [marriage-return-morilon-noel-1910, marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920, marriage-return-morilon-tracy-1946]
  72. note: Born in Pennsylvania. In 1920 a widow lodging in Seattle; married Chas. W. Ostrand at Seattle in 1923, and is "Clara Ostrond" on her son's 1946 marriage.
  73. spouses:
  74. - name: Elizabeth M. Paulson
  75. married:
  76. date: 5 May 1920
  77. place: Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana
  78. basis: documented
  79. confidence: proven
  80. sources: [marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920]
  81. note: Born at Mitchell, South Dakota, about 1899, daughter of Ole Paulson and Bertha Johnson. He gave himself as a widower; Maud was alive.
  82. basis: documented
  83. confidence: proven
  84. sources: [marriage-license-morilon-paulson-1920]
  85. - name: Fletta Almena (Tracy) Knudson
  86. married:
  87. date: 27 Jul 1946
  88. place: Sherwood, Washington County, Oregon
  89. basis: documented
  90. confidence: proven
  91. sources: [marriage-return-morilon-tracy-1946]
  92. note: His divorce at Portland in January 1946 preceded it.
  93. basis: documented
  94. confidence: proven
  95. sources: [marriage-return-morilon-tracy-1946]
  96. ---
  98. Born in Kansas in 1882, the son of John Morilon of Maryland and Clara McClellan of Pennsylvania. A
  99. blacksmith of 28 when he married Maud Noel at Seattle on 12 Aug 1910; a carpenter at the birth of
  100. their first son, John Noel (Donald), in 1911; a sanitary inspector at the East Helena smelter,
  101. living at Helena, Montana, when Douglas was born in 1916; and a barber in Seattle in Sept 1918,
  102. when he gave "Maude Noel Morilon (wife)" as his nearest relative though they lived apart. On 5 May
  103. 1920, at Helena, he married Elizabeth M. Paulson as a "widower," though Maud was alive and no
  104. divorce has been found. That marriage ended in divorce at Portland in Jan 1946, and that July he
  105. married Fletta Almena (Tracy) Knudson, giving his age as 59 when he was 64. By then he was living
  106. in Portland, where his son Douglas joined him in 1934, and was a patrolman. Kathy Jonas's tree has
  107. his death at Salem, Oregon, in 1954 and keeps a photograph of him.
  109. He was not Capt. Richard Blackmer Holbrook Jr. under another name. The two men registered for the
  110. draft at Seattle on the same day, 12 Sept 1918, before different boards and with different
  111. descriptions (`draft-wwi-john-morilon-1918`, `draft-wwi-richard-holbrook-1918`).
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