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Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS 1837–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1837

Birth Location: Delaware

Death Date: 9 Mar 1910

Death Location: Milford, Kent County, Delaware, USA

Father: Thomas Morris

Mother: LETITIA WRIGHT

Spouse(s): Hester Carmean

Children(s): Charles Morris, Wesley Morris, Stephen Morris, William Morris, Noble Morris, John Morris, Sallie Morris, Hester Davis

In 1837, Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS entered the world in Delaware, born to Thomas Negro Morris And Letitia Wright. Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS married Hester Hattie Carmean, and had children including Charles Morris, Hester A Morris Davis, John Morris, Noble Morris, Sallie Morris, Stephen Morris, Wesley Morris, William A Morris. Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS passed away in 1910 in Milford, Kent County, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS entered the world in Delaware, born to Thomas Negro Morris And Letitia Wright.
  • Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS married Hester Hattie Carmean, and had children including Charles Morris, Hester A Morris Davis, John Morris, Noble Morris, Sallie Morris, Stephen Morris, Wesley Morris, William A Morris.
  • Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS passed away in 1910 in Milford, Kent County, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Morris
1800–1880
Birth Location: Broadkill, Sussex, Delaware, USA
TM
LETITIA WRIGHT
1804–1880
Birth Location: Sussex County, Delaware
LW

Spouses(s)

Hester Carmean
1847–1923
Birth Location: Delaware, United States
HC

Children(s)

Charles Morris
1866–1940
Birth Location: Delaware
CM
Wesley Morris
1868–
Birth Location: Delaware
WM
Stephen Morris
1873–
Birth Location: Delaware
SM
William Morris
1884–
Birth Location: Delaware, USA
WM
Noble Morris
1878–
Birth Location: Delaware
NM
John Morris
1872–1915
Birth Location: Delaware
JM
Sallie Morris
1873–
Birth Location: Delaware, USA
SM
Hester Davis
1877–1944
Birth Location: Delaware
HD

Francis MORRIS's Ancestors

Self
Francis MORRIS
1837–1910
Birth Place: Delaware
Parents
Thomas Negro Morris
1800–1880
Broadkill, Sussex, Delaware, USA
LETITIA WRIGHT
1804–1880
Sussex County, Delaware
Grandparents
Thomas Morris
1783–
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Grace Morris
1763–1880
MD
Stephen Wright
1760–1801
Mannington, Salem, New Jersey
Priscilla MILLER
1763–1822
Mannington, Salem, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wright
1736–1811
Ruth Harrison
1734–1813
Ebenezar Miller
1725–1800
Ruth WOOD
1732–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen (Gore)
1714–1743
Elizabeth *
1710–1742
Peter Harrison
1691–1747
Sarah Starkey
1696–1745
RICHARD Wood
1694–1759
Priscilla Wood
1698–1765

Francis MORRIS's Descendants

1.
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Francis (E. "Frank") MORRIS (abt 1837–9 Mar 1910) m. Hester ("Hattie") Carmean (1847–15 June 1923)
  1. 1. Charles Morris 1866–1940
  2. 2. Wesley Morris 1868–
  3. 3. Stephen Morris 1873–
  4. 4. William (A) Morris 1884–
  5. 5. Noble Morris 1878–
    1. 1. Grace Morris 1903–1985
      1. 1. Sylvia (Lorraine) Street 1926–1993
      2. 2. Vernon (Delanda) Street 1928–2009
      3. 3. Sylvia (Lorraine) Street 1926–1993
      4. 4. Vernon (Delano) Street 1928–2009
  6. 6. John Morris 1872–1915
  7. 7. Sallie Morris 1873–
  8. 8. Hester (A. Morris) Davis 1877–1944 m. Morris Davis 1858–1916 m. John (A) Thompson 1881–1968
    1. 1. William (W. Davis) Sr. 1906–1961 m. Phoebe Thompson 1920–1981
      1. 1. Maryland Davis 1939–2020
      2. 2. Stanley (Oliver Davis) Sr 1941–2021
    2. 2. Bertha (M) Davis 1893–1982 m. Louis (Alexander) Harmon 1893–1958
    3. 3. Charles ("Charlie" Morris) Davis 1898–1948 m. Minnie (Mae) Street 1903–1952
      1. 1. Layton (S) Davis 1922–2010
      2. 2. Clarence (Drexel) Davis 1924–1991
      3. 3. Reginald (Leon) Davis 1930–1987
      4. 4. William (Augustus) Davis 1934–2019
    4. 4. John (H) Davis 1888–1966
    5. 5. Lisey (Catherine) Davis –1896
    6. 6. George Davis 1909–1986 m. Pearl (Mae) Thompson 1917–2008
    7. 7. Hersel (Rodney) Davis 1915–2005 m. Myrtle Mosley 1913–2015
    8. 8. Harry (Edward) Davis 1916–1999 m. Ethel (Gwendolyn) Clark 1918–1997
      1. 1. Sheila (Kathleen) Davis 1939–2010
    9. 9. Stephen Davis 1895–1967
    10. 10. Elsie Davis 1904–1939 m. Joseph (Thomas) Clark 1900–1978
      1. 1. Mildred (Bernice) Clark 1927–2015
      2. 2. Bertha (M) Thompson 1930– m. George (Thompson) Sr 1925–1989
        1. 1. Sylvester (E. "Spark") Thompson 1945–2006

Francis MORRIS's Timeline

8 Records

1837
abt 1837
Birth of Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS in Delaware
Delaware
1837
abt 1837
Birth of Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS in Delaware
Delaware
1839
25 Sep 1839
Age 2
Birth of Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS in Broadkill, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Broadkill, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1850
1850
Age 13
Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS resided here in Broadkill Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Broadkill Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS resided here in Milford Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
Milford Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS resided here in Cedar Creek, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Cedar Creek, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS resided here in Cedar Creek, Sussex, Delaware, USA
Cedar Creek, Sussex, Delaware, USA
1910
9 Mar 1910
Age 73
Death of Francis E. "Frank" MORRIS in Harrington, Kent, Delaware
Harrington, Kent, Delaware

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1839
    Event Place: Broadkill, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Delaware Marriage Records, 1744-1912
    [2] Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1837
    Event Place: Delaware

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Broadkill Hundred, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Milford Hundred, Kent, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cedar Creek, Sussex, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1910
    Event Place: Harrington, Kent, Delaware
    Record Source:
    [1] Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milford, Kent County, Delaware, USA
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