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George W Newman Morris 1589–1685

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

6 researchers on YourRoots have George Morris in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 09 Aug 1589 · Norwich, Norfolk, England
Died 05 Aug 1685 · Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Spouse Eleanor Morry Williams
Children Mary Elizabeth Dabney

Researchers connected through George Morris 1589–1685

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Immediate Family

Biography

The story of George W Newman Morris began in 1589 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. George W Newman Morris married eleanor morry williams, and had children including mary elizabeth dabney. George W Newman Morris passed away in 1685 in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA.

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Life Timeline

1589
Birth of George W Newman Morris in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Birth
1685
Death of George W Newman Morris in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Morris

This ancestor line traces from Childrey, Berkshire, England (1543) to Norwich, Norfolk, England (1589) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

George Morris (1589–1685) was born in Norwich, Norfolk, England and died in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have George 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 3 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.

George Morris's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
George W Newman Morris PTP
1589–1685
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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George Morris's Descendants

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George W Newman Morris PTP 1589–1685