James L. D. Morrison

Biography

James L. D. Morrison was born in 1816 and devoted his long life to the steady care of family and community in an era of rapid change. Though many details of his public life remain private, those who knew him recalled his reliability and quiet generosity, which steadied neighbors and friends through good times and hardship alike.

In later years he found rest at Calvary Cemetery, where his memory endures among the generations who followed him and who continue to value the kindness he showed.