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Captain Richard William Morris 1641–1672 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 29 Oct 1672

Death Location: New England (Spuyten, Duyvil, Bronx, New York or Monmouth Co, New Jersey)

Father: William Morris

Mother: Elyzabeth MOKESON

Spouse(s): Sarah Pole, Jeane Traunter, Sarah POLE

Children(s): William Morris, Governor Morris, Thomas Morris, Richard Morris, Isabella Graham, Thomas Morris, Capt. Morris, Richard Morris, David Morris, Mary MORRIS, Gov Esq

Captain Richard William Morris was born in 1641 in England, the child of William Anthony Morris And Elyzabeth Mokeson. Captain Richard William Morris married Jeane Traunter, Mrs Richard Morris, Sarah Pole, Throckmorton Morris, and had children including Capt John Morris, David Morris, Gov Lewis Morris Esq, Governor Lewis Morris, Isabella Graham, Mary Morris, Richard Morris, Thomas Morris, William Capt Morris. Captain Richard William Morris passed away in 1672 in New England (Spuyten, Duyvil, Bronx, New York or Monmouth Co, New Jersey).

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Biography

  • Captain Richard William Morris was born in 1641 in England, the child of William Anthony Morris And Elyzabeth Mokeson.
  • Captain Richard William Morris married Jeane Traunter, Mrs Richard Morris, Sarah Pole, Throckmorton Morris, and had children including Capt John Morris, David Morris, Gov Lewis Morris Esq, Governor Lewis Morris, Isabella Graham, Mary Morris, Richard Morris, Thomas Morris, William Capt Morris.
  • Captain Richard William Morris passed away in 1672 in New England (Spuyten, Duyvil, Bronx, New York or Monmouth Co, New Jersey).

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Morris's Ancestors

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Captain Morris
1641–1672
Birth Place: England
Parents
William Anthony Morris
1572–1630
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Elyzabeth MOKESON
1573–1673
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Morris's Descendants

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Captain (Richard William) Morris (1641–29 Oct 1672) m. Sarah Pole (1616–Sep 1672) m. Jeane Traunter (1640–) m. Sarah POLE (1642–Jul 1672)
  1. 1. William ((Capt.)) Morris 1665–1714 m. Rebecca Mayle 1668–1714
    1. 1. Rebecca (Maris) Morris 1696–1772 m. Marmaduke (Earle Sr) (C5) 1696–1765
      1. 1. Eduwaert (Marmaduke Eerle) ***** 1723–1780 m. Neeltje (Penelope Theophilus Elsworth (m: Earle)) ***** 1727–1756
        1. 1. Neeltje ((Nellie)) Wood 1750–1828 m. Stephanus ("Stephen" Lambert) Smith 1746–1819
        2. 2. Penelope (Neeltje) Earle 1753–
        3. 3. Rebekka Earle 1750–
        4. 4. JOHANNAH ((Hannah)) Earle 1746–1747
        5. 5. Michael Earle 1760–1829
        6. 6. Joseph Earle 1750–
        7. 7. JOHANNAH ((Hannah)) Earl 1748–1829
        8. 8. Rebecca Earle 1750–1845
      2. 2. Anna Eerle 1722–
      3. 3. Morris (Marmeduyck EARLE) I 1734–1780
      4. 4. Theodosia EARLE 1728–1783
      5. 5. Rebecka Earle 1725–
      6. 6. Marmeduyck (EARLE) Jr 1731–1780
      7. 7. Elsjen (Elsie) Eerle 1722–1749
      8. 8. Elizabeth Earle 1728–1820
    2. 2. Rebecca Morris 1696–1772
    3. 3. William (L.) Morris 1695–1741
    4. 4. Anna Morris 1695–1737
    5. 5. Joseph Morris 1694–1741
    6. 6. Abigail Morris 1698–
    7. 7. Henry Morris 1695–1783
  2. 2. Governor (Lewis) Morris 1671–1746
  3. 3. Thomas Morris 1675–1746
  4. 4. Richard Morris 1670–
  5. 5. Isabella Graham 1673–1752
  6. 6. Thomas Morris 1630–1690
  7. 7. Capt. (John) Morris 1640–1688
  8. 8. Richard Morris 1636–1685
  9. 9. David Morris 1660–1720
  10. 10. Mary MORRIS 1665–
  11. 11. Gov (Lewis Morris) Esq 1671–1746

Captain Morris's Timeline

3 Records

1618
8 Feb 1618
Captain Richard William Morris was baptized in East Brent, Somerset, England
East Brent, Somerset, England
1641
1641
Birth of Captain Richard William Morris in England
England
1672
29 Oct 1672
Age 31
Death of Captain Richard William Morris in New England (Spuyten, Duyvil, Bronx, New York or Monmouth Co, New Jersey)
New England (Spuyten, Duyvil, Bronx, New York or Monmouth Co, New Jersey)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1618
    Event Place: East Brent, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\brnt.e21/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New York, New York; Year: 1654; Page Number: 49

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Famous Families of New York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1672
    Event Place: New England (Spuyten, Duyvil, Bronx, New York or Monmouth Co, New Jersey)

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