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George Henry Morris 1858–1931

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 7 Jul 1858 · Hackney, Middlesex, England

Died 29 Jun 1931 · Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand

Father George William Morris

Mother Emma Jane Hudd

Spouse Charlotte Henson

Children Alice Maude Emily Morris, Alice Maude Emily Morris Mrs, Cyril Stanley Morris, Herbert Arthur Morris, Lionel G Morris, Ralph Charles Morris, William George Morris

Siblings Charles Thomas Morris, Elizabeth Ann Morris Aka Annie, Ellen Morris, Emily May Morris, Emma Jane Morris, Martha Matilda Morris, Mary Ann Morris, Sarah Ann Morris, Susan Blanche Morris, William Morris

Records

1861 England Census 1891 England Census 1901 England Census Geneanet Community Trees Index New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth … Australia and New Zealand, Find … Golden Wedding Announcment for James … K M Patrick

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Immediate Family

Parents

George William Morris

Emma Jane Hudd

Spouse(s)

Charlotte Henson

Martha Eleanor Garrett

Children

Alice Maude Emily Morris

Alice Maude Emily Morris Mrs

Cyril Stanley Morris

Herbert Arthur Morris

Lionel G Morris

Ralph Charles Morris

William George Morris

Biography

The story of George Henry Morris began in 1858 in Hackney, Middlesex, England. In 1859, George Henry Morris immigrated to on Kinnaird to Wellington, New Zealand. In 1861, George Henry Morris resided in St Paul, Newington St Mary, Surrey, England. George Henry Morris married charlotte henson, martha eleanor garrett, and had children including alice maude emily morris, alice maude emily morris mrs, cyril stanley morris, herbert arthur morris, lionel g morris, ralph charles morris, william george morris. George Henry Morris passed away in 1931 in Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Census 1861 England Census
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Census 1891 England Census
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Census 1901 England Census
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Birth Records New Zealand, CIVIL Registration Birth Index
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Record Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
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Record Golden Wedding Announcment for James Kilner/Teresa Cairns
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Record K M Patrick

Life Timeline

1858

Birth of George Henry Morris in Hackney, Middlesex, England

Birth

1859

George Henry Morris immigrated in on Kinnaird to Wellington, New Zealand

Immigration

1861

George Henry Morris resided here in St Paul, Newington St Mary, Surrey, England

Residence

1873

George Henry Morris was employed in Bootmaker

Occupation

1891

George Henry Morris resided here in St Marks, Bow, London, England

Residence

1901

George Henry Morris resided here in St Mary Stratford Bow, London, England

Residence

1931

Death of George Henry Morris in Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand

Death

1931

George Henry Morris - Probate in Will filed in Masterton Court No 529/31

Probate

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Morris

This ancestor line traces from Melksham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom (1519) to Hackney, Middlesex, England (1858) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: George Morris (1858–1931) was born in Hackney, Middlesex, England and died in Masterton, Masterton District, Wellington, New Zealand. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 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 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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