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Benjamin Morris 1887–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 June 1887

Birth Location: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales

Death Date: 22 Nov 1958

Death Location: Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

Father: John Morris

Mother: Cecilia Griffiths

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Doel

Children(s): Sidney Morris, Benjamin Morris, William Morris, Cissie Morris, Olive Morris, Marjorie Morris

In 1887, Benjamin Morris entered the world in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, born to John Morris And Cecilia Griffiths. In 1891, Benjamin Morris resided in Nantyglo, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales. In 1901, Benjamin Morris resided in Briton Ferry, Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales. Benjamin Morris married Elizabeth Catherine Doel, and had children including Benjamin Redvers Morris, Cissie Morris, Marjorie L Morris, Olive Winifred Morris, Sidney Islwyn Morris, William John Morris. Benjamin Morris passed away in 1958 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Benjamin Morris entered the world in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, born to John Morris And Cecilia Griffiths.
  • In 1891, Benjamin Morris resided in Nantyglo, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales.
  • In 1901, Benjamin Morris resided in Briton Ferry, Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Benjamin Morris married Elizabeth Catherine Doel, and had children including Benjamin Redvers Morris, Cissie Morris, Marjorie L Morris, Olive Winifred Morris, Sidney Islwyn Morris, William John Morris.
  • Benjamin Morris passed away in 1958 in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Morris's Ancestors

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Benjamin Morris
1887–1958
Birth Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Parents
John Morris
1860–
Pencland, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Cecilia Griffiths
1861–
Neath, Glamorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Morris's Descendants

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Benjamin Morris (27 June 1887–22 Nov 1958) m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Doel (19 Aug 1888–24th Dec 1967)
  1. 1. Sidney (Islwyn) Morris 1912–1987
  2. 2. Benjamin (Redvers) Morris 1914–1981
  3. 3. William (John) Morris 1920–1979 m. Cornelia (Rita P) Morris 1925–2006
    1. 1. Patricia Morris 1945–2008
  4. 4. Cissie Morris 1906–1997
  5. 5. Olive (Winifred) Morris 1925–1986 m. Ronald (Henry) Taylor 1922–2004
  6. 6. Marjorie (L) Morris 1909–

Benjamin Morris's Timeline

8 Records

1887
27 June 1887
Birth of Benjamin Morris in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
1891
1891
Age 4
Benjamin Morris resided here in Nantyglo, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales
Nantyglo, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales
1901
1901
Age 14
Benjamin Morris resided here in Briton Ferry, Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales
Briton Ferry, Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales
1911
October 1911
Age 24
Benjamin Morris was married in Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 24
Benjamin Morris resided here in Briton Ferry, Briton Ferry
Briton Ferry, Briton Ferry
1939
1939
Age 52
Benjamin Morris resided here in Glamorganshire, Wales
Glamorganshire, Wales
1958
22 Nov 1958
Age 71
Death of Benjamin Morris in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
1961
12 May 1961
Age 74
Benjamin Morris - Probate in Carmarthen
Carmarthen

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 June 1887
    Event Place: Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32621; Schedule Number: 34
    [2] 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4352; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6099462
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8b; Page: 426
    [4] 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5056; Folio: 140; Page: 24
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1017346a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1911
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Nantyglo, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4352; Folio: 8; Page: 9; GSU roll: 6099462

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Briton Ferry, Briton Ferry, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1901 Wales Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 5056; Folio: 140; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Briton Ferry, Briton Ferry
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32621; Schedule Number: 34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1017346a

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1958
    Event Place: Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8b; Page: 426

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 May 1961
    Event Place: Carmarthen
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

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