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Elijah Morris 1791–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1865

Death Location: Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas

Father: William Morris

Mother: Sarah Rayburn

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Elijah Morris was born in 1791 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Buck Morris And Sarah Sally Rayburn. Elijah Morris passed away in 1865 in Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas.

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Biography

  • Elijah Morris was born in 1791 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Buck Morris And Sarah Sally Rayburn.
  • Elijah Morris passed away in 1865 in Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas.

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Elijah Morris's Ancestors

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Elijah Morris
1791–1865
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Buck Morris
1750–1844
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Rayburn
1757–1850
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Morris
1720–1810
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Flowers
1720–1806
Concord, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Thomas Rayburn
1723–1790
Kentucky, USA
Keziah Green
1730–1791
Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Morris
1695–1776
Sarah Dury
1694–1750
Enoch Flowers
1693–1730
Rebecca Barnard
1693–1735
Richard Rayburn
1710–1732
Elizabeth Sutton
1710–
William "Green"
1694–1779
Dinah Butt
1707–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Morris
1654–1721
Elizabeth Watson
1661–1767
William Dury,
1650–1731
Sarah Trescott
1670–1710
William Flower
1663–1717
Elizabeth Morris
1663–1723
Joseph Reyburne
1684–1703
Margaret Courtney
1684–1704
Robert Greene
1648–1716
Mary Boarman
1660–1716
Richard Butt
1680–1715
Mary Medcalf
1681–1767

Elijah Morris's Timeline

2 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Elijah Morris in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1865
28 Oct 1865
Age 74
Death of Elijah Morris in Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas
Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1865
    Event Place: Joaquin, Shelby County, Texas

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