Who was Chester Morris?

Chester Morris (1765–1845) was born in Wilbraham, Wales and died in Malone, N Y. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Chester in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 14 generations of this lineage.

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Chester Morris 1765–1845

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Apr 1765 · Wilbraham, Wales

Died 10 Jan 1845 · Malone, N Y

Father Isaac Morris

Mother Sarah Chafee Bliss

Siblings Darius Morris, Ebenezer Morris, Edward Morris, Elizabeth Morris, Ephraim Morris, Eunice Morris, Hannah Morris, Isaac Morris, Joseph Morris, Sarah Morris

Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Morris

Sarah Chafee Bliss

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1765, Chester Morris entered the world in Wilbraham, Wales, born to isaac morris and sarah chafee bliss. Chester Morris passed away in 1845 in Malone, N Y.

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Life Timeline

1765

Birth of Chester Morris in Wilbraham, Wales

Birth

1845

Death of Chester Morris in Malone, N Y

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Chester Morris

This ancestor line traces from Tours, France (1030) to Wilbraham, Wales (1765) across 14 generations.

Direct Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Chester Morris (1765–1845) was born in Wilbraham, Wales and died in Malone, N Y. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Chester in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.