Person:Mary Cynthia Morrison Babb
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Mary Cynthia Morrison Babb
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Educator
Notes:
• Daughter of Robert Russell and Elizabeth Ann (Wheeler) Morrison, the former descended from a Scotch family of Cabarrus County, N. C., members of which early emigrated to Dallas County, and Mississippi, and the latter of North Carolina. - Alabama Biography
• Miss Morrison was educated in the rural schools of her native county; graduated from Chickasaw female college, M. E. L., 1873; in 1898 studied Bible and literature, and the following summer, 1899, experimental chemistry, at Chautauqua, N. Y.; and in 1903 took the course in experimental chemistry at Harvard university. - Alabama Biography
• Married: August 81, 1877, to Rev. James A. Babb, of West Point and Tibbie, Miss. - Alabama Biography
• Taught various places including Huntsville Female College (1895- presiding teacher) - Alabama Biography
Related Links:
• Alabama Biography - History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography, Volume 3 by Thomas McAdory Owen, Marie Bankhead Owen, © 1921, p.71.
Born: | November 2, 1848, Kossuth, Tishomingo County, MS |
Notes:
• Daughter of Robert Russell and Elizabeth Ann (Wheeler) Morrison, the former descended from a Scotch family of Cabarrus County, N. C., members of which early emigrated to Dallas County, and Mississippi, and the latter of North Carolina. - Alabama Biography
• Miss Morrison was educated in the rural schools of her native county; graduated from Chickasaw female college, M. E. L., 1873; in 1898 studied Bible and literature, and the following summer, 1899, experimental chemistry, at Chautauqua, N. Y.; and in 1903 took the course in experimental chemistry at Harvard university. - Alabama Biography
• Married: August 81, 1877, to Rev. James A. Babb, of West Point and Tibbie, Miss. - Alabama Biography
• Taught various places including Huntsville Female College (1895- presiding teacher) - Alabama Biography
Related Links:
• Alabama Biography - History of Alabama and Dictionary of Alabama Biography, Volume 3 by Thomas McAdory Owen, Marie Bankhead Owen, © 1921, p.71.
• Mottevallo - Mottevallo by Clark Hultquist and Carey Heatherly, © 2011, p. 47.
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