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James Morris 1775–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Dunkard Creek, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1834

Death Location: Rocky Run, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jonathan Morris

Mother: Barbara Millard

Spouse(s): Margaret Moore

Children(s): Nathan Morris, Samuel Morris, Micah Morris, Mordicia Morris, Jesse Morris, Jonathan Morris, Anthony Morris, Amos MORRIS, Jacob Morris, Moses Morris, James Morris, Ruth Morris, Isaac Morris

The story of James Morris began in 1775 in Dunkard Creek, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. James Morris married Margaret Moore, and had children including Amos Morris, Anthony Morris, Hannah Morris, Isaac Morris, Jacob Morris, James Morris, Jesse Morris, Jonathan L Morris, Micah Andrew Morris, Mordicia Linkhorne Morris, Moses L Morris, Nathan Morris, Ruth Morris, Samuel Morris. James Morris passed away in 1834 in Rocky Run, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Morris began in 1775 in Dunkard Creek, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • James Morris married Margaret Moore, and had children including Amos Morris, Anthony Morris, Hannah Morris, Isaac Morris, Jacob Morris, James Morris, Jesse Morris, Jonathan L Morris, Micah Andrew Morris, Mordicia Linkhorne Morris, Moses L Morris, Nathan Morris, Ruth Morris, Samuel Morris.
  • James Morris passed away in 1834 in Rocky Run, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Morris
1739–1816
Birth Location: Moore, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
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Barbara Millard
1749–
Birth Location: Union City, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Moore
1778–1865
Birth Location: Greene, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Nathan Morris
1809–1898
Birth Location: Blacksville, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
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Samuel Morris
1809–
Birth Location: Wetzel Co. West Virginia
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Micah Morris
1818–1878
Birth Location: –
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Mordicia Morris
1814–1891
Birth Location: Dunkard Creek, Green Co., PA
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Jesse Morris
1812–1897
Birth Location: Dunkard Creek, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
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Jonathan Morris
1800–1884
Birth Location: Dunkard Creek, Green Co., PA
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Anthony Morris
1799–1881
Birth Location: Blacksville, Virginia, West Virginia, USA
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Amos MORRIS
1796–
Birth Location: Blacksville, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
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Jacob Morris
1809–
Birth Location: –
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Moses Morris
1816–1858
Birth Location: Monongalia, West Virginia, United States
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James Morris
1802–
Birth Location: , Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
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Ruth Morris
1790–1794
Birth Location: –
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Isaac Morris
1796–1850
Birth Location: Blacksville, Monongalia, Virginia, USA
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James Morris's Ancestors

Self
James Morris
1775–1834
Birth Place: Dunkard Creek, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Jonathan Morris
1739–1816
Moore, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Barbara Millard
1749–
Union City, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Morris
1720–1743
, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Flowers
1720–1806
Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Joseph Millard
1711–1781
Amity, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Lincoln
1719–1757
Amity, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Morris
1689–1733
Abigail Rowe
1689–1738
Enoch Flowers
1693–1730
Rebecca Barnard
1693–1735
Thomas Millard
1669–1761
Barbara Harrison
1678–1757
Mordecai Lincoln
1686–1736
Hannah Salter
1692–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleazer (Moore)
1648–1710
John Rowe
1654–1724
Abigail Alsop
1656–1738
William Flower
1667–1692
Elizabeth Morris
1666–1723
Richard BARNARD
1673–1698
Frances Lambe
1659–1724
Thomas Millard
1647–1700
Elizabeth Cox
1645–1702
Mordecai Lincoln
1657–1727
Sarah Jones
1660–1702
Richard Salter
1727–
Sarah Boone
1692–1743

James Morris's Descendants

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James Morris (1775–12 May 1834) m. Margaret Moore (1778–Jul 1865)
  1. 1. Nathan Morris 1809–1898 m. Elizabeth Lemley 1816–1903
    1. 1. Sarah Morris 1852–1880 m. Nelson Yoho 1850–1880
      1. 1. John (Nicholas) Yoho 1895–
      2. 2. Mary (Emily) Yoho 1892–
      3. 3. Nicholas Yoho 1890–
      4. 4. Jacob (Spencer) Yoho 1882–1978
      5. 5. Levi Yoho 1882–1943
      6. 6. Spence Yoho 1879–
      7. 7. Jacob Yoho 1879–
      8. 8. Nathan Yoho 1877–1962
      9. 9. Lewis Yoho 1877–
      10. 10. Lewis Yoho 1874–
    2. 2. Jesse Morris 1850–
    3. 3. John (R.) Morris 1856–1937 m. John (B.) Morris 1860–1938
      1. 1. Columbas (Chrisper) Morris 1890–1945 m. Mary Price 1906–
      2. 2. Ortha (Lee) Morris 1901–1943 m. Henry (J) Roberts 1896–
        1. 1. Geneva Roberts 1917–
        2. 2. Ruth Roberts 1919–1958
      3. 3. Ethel (Maria) Morris 1894–1953 m. Clarence Coen 1890–
      4. 4. Ruth (Eva) Morris 1894–1963 m. Russell (Kenzy) Anderson 1892–1970
        1. 1. Douglas (Kenzy) Anderson 1917–2001
        2. 2. Clarence (Norman) Brown 1927–2016 m. Kate Renick 1922–2001
        3. 3. Stella Anderson 1909–1971 m. Archie (Earl) Bennett 1909–1990
      5. 5. Hannah (Jane) Morris 1882–1970 m. Harry (Clay) Ruble 1874–1962 m. Samuel. (L.) Wykart 1870–
        1. 1. Edna (Lucille) Wykert 1910–2005 m. Elmer Piddock 1907–1932
    4. 4. Mordica (Linkhorn) Morris 1841–1932 m. Nancy (Ann) Henderson 1857–1931
      1. 1. Samuel Morris 1886–
      2. 2. Eliza (J) MORRIS 1879–
      3. 3. Eliza (J.) Morris 1879–
      4. 4. Sarah Morris 1878–
    5. 5. Ann (B.) Morris 1846–1905 m. George Wilds 1843–
    6. 6. Margaret Morris 1844– m. Levi Hartley 1847–
      1. 1. Mary Hartley 1883–
      2. 2. Mark Hartley 1881–
      3. 3. Jessie Hartley 1878–
    7. 7. Barbara Morris 1840–1909
  2. 2. Samuel Morris 1809–
  3. 3. Micah (Andrew) Morris 1818–1878
  4. 4. Mordicia (Linkhorne) Morris 1814–1891 m. Julia (Ann) Moore 1837–
  5. 5. Jesse Morris 1812–1897 m. Hannah Barr 1808–1833
  6. 6. Jonathan (L.) Morris 1800–1884 m. Rachel Parks 1808–
  7. 7. Anthony Morris 1799–1881 m. Mary Shane 1805–1860
  8. 8. Amos MORRIS 1796– m. Millie Shinn 1791– m. Amelia Shane 1791–
  9. 9. Jacob Morris 1809–
  10. 10. Moses (L.) Morris 1816–1858 m. Phoebe Roberts 1818–
  11. 11. James Morris 1802–
  12. 12. Ruth Morris 1790–1794
  13. 13. Isaac Morris 1796–1850 m. Sarah (catherine) Tennant 1790–1836

James Morris's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of James Morris in Dunkard Creek, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Dunkard Creek, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1834
12 May 1834
Age 59
Death of James Morris in Rocky Run, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Rocky Run, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Dunkard Creek, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1775; Birth city: Montgomery CO; Birth state: PA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1834
    Event Place: Rocky Run, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1775; Birth city: Montgomery CO; Birth state: PA.
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