Emma M. Morrison
- Born: 8 Jan 1891, Pittsylvania Co, VA
- Marriage: Rev John Martin Oakey Jr. circa 1931
- Died: 3 Feb 1978, Roanoke City, VA at age 87
General Notes:
The 1930 Federal Census for Lynchburg, VA, District 1, page 120B, dated April 5, 1930 records Miss Emma Morrison (40 - VA) living on Long [Longfellow] Street. Emma is a Public School Teacher.
Emma's married name (Mrs. John M. Oakey of Lynchburg) is found in the 1955 obituary of her sister, Mrs. Mabel Morrison Adkins. From that, one finds: The 1940 Federal Census for Lynchburg, VA, District 111-3, page 20B, dated April 5, 1940 records John M. (68 - VA) and Emma M. (49 - VA) Oakey living at 1327 Oak Lane. [This John M. Oakey is the son of the founder of the John M. Oakey Funeral Home in Salem & Roanoke, VA begun in the 1860s]
See general notes on her husband, John M. Oakey, for various census facts.
The SSDI records: Emma Oakey SSN: 229-60-4220 Last Residence: 24017 Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia Born: 8 Jan 1891 Died: Feb 1978 State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1962)
Emma married Rev John Martin Oakey Jr., son of John Martin Oakey Sr. and Emma L. Woolwine, circa 1931. (Rev John Martin Oakey Jr. was born circa 1872 in Virginia and died circa 1959 in Lynchburg, Campbell Co., VA.)
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