Marriage
Edward Joseph Morrissey, son of Michael and Mary (nee Hewitt) Morrissey, married a woman named (Sarah) Sallie Jane Rooney, daughter of Thomas and Sarah Jane (nee Kelly) Rooney. Edward and Sallie filed a marriage license application on November 4, 1892, in Philadelphia, PA. I have obtained a copy of the Edward Morrissey and Sallie Rooney marriage license application. To view a copy of the Edward Morrissey and Sallie Rooney marriage license application I have obtained, click here. I have also obtained, through my sister-in-law, Jan McCabe, a copy of the Edward Morrissey and Sallie Rooney church marriage register record. To view a copy of the church marriage register record I have obtained, click here.

Offspring
Edward Joseph and Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey had 11 children that I am aware of. I have listed those children in the table below. To browse any additional info I have obtained and posted to the internet for any of Edward Joseph and Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey's children, click on the links in the table.

Children of Edward Morrissey and
(Sarah) Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey

Child's Name	Born	Loc.	Other Info
Michael Edward Morrissey	Dec. 22, 1893	Philadelphia, PA	Married 1st Helen McCullough - Philadelphia, PA Married 2nd Elizabeth Rothwell - Philadelphia, PA Died Oct. 10, 1978, Philadelphia, PA
Catherine Morrissey	Sep. 12, 1895	Philadelphia, PA	Married Francis Paul Trapp - Philadelphia, PA
Edward Joseph Morrissey, Jr.	Aug. 14, 1897	Philadelphia, PA	Died Jul. 5, 1961, Philadelphia, PA Edward Joseph Morrissey, Jr. Find A Grave Memorial
John Patrick Morrissey	Jul. 17, 1899	Philadelphia, PA	Died Mar. 30, 1943, Philadelphia, PA John Patrick Morrissey Find A Grave Memorial
Veronica Claire Morrissey	Sep. 10, 1901	Philadelphia, PA	Married Frank J. Costello
Sallie Agnes Morrissey	Sep. 27, 1903	Philadelphia, PA	Married James Joseph Timlin
Mary Regina Morrissey	Jul. 11, 1906	Philadelphia, PA	Married 1st William E. Pflieger - Philadelphia, PA Married 2nd William F. Nallinger
Margaret Celia Morrissey	Oct. 23, 1908	Philadelphia, PA	Married Milton John Moser - Philadelphia, PA
Agnes Morrissey	Nov. 27, 1910	Philadelphia, PA	Died - Apr. 12, 1914 - Philadelphia, PA
Thomas Francis Morrissey	Nov. 28, 1913	Philadelphia, PA	Married Norma G. (nee Knerr) Gillum - Philadelphia, PA Died Dec. 15, 1981 - Philadelphia, PA
Eleanor T. Morrissey	Feb. 27, 1917	Philadelphia, PA	Married Albert Julius Gates, Jr.

Morrissey Census Records
I have obtained copies of the U.S Federal Census records for Edward and Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey and their children, for the years 1900 - 1920. I have also obtained a copy of the 1930 U.S Federal Census record for Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey and her children who were still living at home at the time of the that census. You may access my Morrissey and Related Families U.S. Federal Census Selector Page by clicking here.

Morrissey Death Info
Edward J. Morrissey, husband of Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey, died on September 9, 1920, in Philadelphia, PA. I have obtained, through my sister-in-law, Jan McCabe, a copy of Edward J. Morrissey's death record. To view a copy of the Edward J. Morrissey death record I have obtained, click here. Notification of Edward J. Morrissey's death appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper on Saturday, September 11, 1920. I have obtained, through my sister-in-law, Jan McCabe, a copy of Edward J. Morrissey's newspaper death notice. To view a copy of the Edward J. Morrissey newspaper death notice I have obtained, click here. Edward J. Morrissey was buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, in Cheltenham, Montgomery County, PA, on September 29, 1920. A Find A Grave memorial has been created for Edward J. Morrissey. To view the Edward J. Morrissey Find A Grave memorial, click here.

Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey, widow of Edward J. Morrissey, died on August 5, 1939, in Philadelphia, PA. I have obtained, through my sister-in-law, Jan McCabe, a copy of Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey's death record. To view a copy of the Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey death record I have obtained, click here. Notification of Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey's death appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper on Sunday, August 6, 1939. I have obtained a copy of Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey's newspaper death notice. To view a copy of the Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey newspaper death notice I have obtained, click here. Sallie (nee Rooney) Morrissey was buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, in Cheltenham, Montgomery County, PA, on August 8, 1939. A Find A Grave memorial has been created for Sallie J. Morrissey. To view the Sallie J. Morrissey Find A Grave memorial, click here.

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