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James J. Morris 1723–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Morris

Mother: Sarah Dury

Spouse(s): Rebecca Flowers

Children(s): William Rayburn), James Morris

The story of James J. Morris began in 1723 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1819, James J. Morris resided in Pennsylvania. James J. Morris married Phebe Barnes, Rebecca Flowers, and had children including James Morris, William Campbell Buck Morris Sr M Sarah Rayburn. James J. Morris passed away in 1810 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James J. Morris began in 1723 in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1819, James J. Morris resided in Pennsylvania.
  • James J. Morris married Phebe Barnes, Rebecca Flowers, and had children including James Morris, William Campbell Buck Morris Sr M Sarah Rayburn.
  • James J. Morris passed away in 1810 in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Morris's Ancestors

Self
James Morris
1723–1810
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William Morris
1695–1776
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Ann) Dury
1694–1750
Speightstown, Saint Peter, Barbados
Grandparents
Honorable (Mayor Anthony Morris of Philadelphia, Justice of Peace, Justice of Court of Common Pleas, Justice of Supreme Court of Penn.) III
1654–1721
Old Gravel Lane, Stepney, London, England
Mary (Frances Bestling) Howard
1656–1699
Uxbridge, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
William (Durie Dury) Jr
1650–1731
Fife, Scotland
Sarah Trescott
1683–1745
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Mariner
1630–1655
Elizabeth Seamor
1629–1659
William Sr
1623–1688
Jenat Broun
1630–1669
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John (Senior)
1602–1663
Lady (Senior)
1600–1631
WILLIAM DURIE
1586–

James Morris's Descendants

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James (J.) Morris (1723–1810) m. Rebecca Flowers (30 Mar 1720–20 Jul 1806)
  1. 1. William (Campbell "Buck" Morris Sr. (m. Sarah) Rayburn) 1750–1844 m. Sara Rayburn 1757–1850
    1. 1. Isaac (Morris (m. Nancy Cheek) (m. Charity Patton)) 🌟 1788–1859 m. Charity (H) Patton 1796–1878 m. Nancy (Cheek (m. Isaac Morris)) 🌟 1793–1876
      1. 1. Frances (Matilda) Morris 1821–1898
        1. 1. Frances (Isabella) Patton 1849–1930 m. Zachary (Taylor) Anderson 1849–1938
        2. 2. Sarrah (J) Walker 1836–
        3. 3. Charity (Elizabeth) Patton 1841–1929
        4. 4. Rachel (Catherine) Patton 1846–1930
      2. 2. Isaac (Elijah Morris Sr. (m. Selina) Elliott) 1831–1872
      3. 3. Alford (T) Morris 1823–1830
      4. 4. Sarah (Margaret) Morris 1836–1837
      5. 5. Elizabeth (S) Morris 1833–1859
      6. 6. Madison (A) Morris 1824–
      7. 7. Moses (C) Morris 1830–1889
      8. 8. Benjamin Morris 1832–
      9. 9. Thomas (Morris (m. Mary Crutchfield)) 🌟 1822–1868
      10. 10. Margaret (E Morris (m. John) Goforth) 1818–1907
      11. 11. Mary Morris 1818–1860
      12. 12. Richard (Morris (m. Sarah) Lindsey) 1820–1892
      13. 13. Fielding Morris 1812–1880
      14. 14. John (H) Morris 1818–1908
    2. 2. Henry ("Hal") Morris 1774–1844
    3. 3. Kiziah Morris 1783–1837
    4. 4. John (David) Morris 1786–1866
    5. 5. William (C. "Major Billy" Morris) Jr. 1790–1815
    6. 6. Elijah Morris 1791–1865
    7. 7. Mary ("Polly" Morris (m.) Bradley) 1795–1836
    8. 8. Thomas (K) Morris 1797–1870
    9. 9. Mary (Thamir) Morris 1777–1860
    10. 10. Jane Morris 1770–1823
    11. 11. Nancy Morris 1785–1855
  2. 2. James Morris 1743–1817

James Morris's Timeline

3 Records

1723
1723
Birth of James J. Morris in Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
1810
1810
Age 87
Death of James J. Morris in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1819
1819
Age 96
James J. Morris resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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