Belle Richardson

Hugh and Maggie had 9 children (3 died in infancy). He and Maggie lived their whole life in Tennessee, most of their married lives in Hickory Tree, Bluff City, Sullivan Co., but a short time was spent in Maryville, Blount Co.(as found in the 1930 census.)

This is the house that Hugh and Maggie raised their children in. It was handed down to them from Maggies parents.

Rt. 3 Box 210

Morrell Creek Road

Bluff City, TN 37618

Walter Morrell and family, taken at their home on Hickory Tree Rd., on the corner of Morrell Creek Rd, just below where Sunrise Baptist Church is now. L to R: William Morrell, John Morrell, Billy Smithson, Walter Morrell, Bob Morrell, Susan 'Sis' Elizabeth Morrell, James Morrell, and Maggie Bell Morrell Richardson. used by permission, Facebook, Hickory Tree, TN, (Originally posted by Roger Booher & Wayne Morrell on Facebook, Used by permission.)

Back L-R: Harold Stidham & Janette Richardson Stidham, Hugh & Hobert Richardson,
Front L-R: John Craig & Gladys Richardson Craig, Margie Richardson & Maggie Morrell Richardson

Children: ?

Maggie's parents were Elkanah 'Cain' Morris Morrell (7 Jan 1862-13 Mar 1937) and Susan 'Sis' Elizabeth Morrell (17 Apr 1865-27 May 1937). Yes, her maiden name was Morrell!

More info here:

Cain: http://www.tngenweb.org/sullivan/cemetery/shipley2.htm

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=58591412

Susan:  http://www.tngenweb.org/sullivan/cemetery/shipley2.htm

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSmid=4735303

Obit: Bristol Herald Courier/Virginia-Tennessean  Wednesday, 30 November 1994

Mrs. Maggie Bell Morrell Richardson, 90, of 210 Morrell Creek Road, Bristol, Tenn., died Monday, Nov. 28, 1994, in Bristol Regional medical Center.

She was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County, a charter member of Sunrise Baptist Church and was the widow of Hugh Richardson.

Survivors include 5 daughters, Hazel Richardson, of the home, Mrs. John (Gladys) Craig, Bluff City, Mrs. Harold (Janette) Stidham, Taylor, Mich., Mrs. Gene (Anna) Whaley, Sandusky, Ohio, and Mrs. Ray (Iva) Mullis, Charlotte, N.C.; one son, Hobert Richardson, Bluff City; 13 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Weaver Funeral Home is in charge.

Funeral Services: Bristol Herald Courier, 1 December 1994

Richardson - Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie Bell Morrell Richardson will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in Weaver Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Loyce Franklin officiating, assisted by the Rev. Niles E. Kitzmiller. Burial will be in Shipley Cemetery. Mrs. Richardson is also survived by one daughter-in-law, Margaret Richardson. Pallbearers will be grandsons, great-grandsons and nephews. Weaver Funeral Home Chapel is in charge.