On 10 November 1864 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, John Daniel Morriss was married to Margaret Frances Figgett. Both were 22 and single. He was born and living in Richmond County, Virginia; she was born and living in Westmoreland County, Virginia. His mother was Margaret Saunders, father unknown; her mother was Mary Figgett, father unknown. His occupation was farmer. [Westmoreland County, Virginia, Register of Marriages, 1854–1908.]