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Jonathan James MORRIS 1753–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jun 1753

Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Mar 1842

Death Location: Newtown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Hannah ASSON

Spouse(s): Sarah DAVIS, Mary ROBBINS

Children(s): Lucretia MORRIS, Samuel MORRIS, Sarah MORRIS, Owen MORRIS, Mary MORRIS, Jonathan MORRIS, Elizabeth McClellan, Abner MORRIS, Levi MORRIS, Isaiah MORRIS, John MORRIS, Isaiah MORRIS, Joseph MORRIS

The story of Jonathan James MORRIS began in 1753 in Frederick County, Virginia, USA. Jonathan James MORRIS married Mary Evans Robbins, Sarah Davis, and had children including Abner Morris, Elizabeth Morris Mcclellan, Isaiah Morris, John Morris, Jonathan L Morris, Joseph D Morris, Levi Morris, Lucretia Louisa Morris, Mary Morris, Owen Morris, Samuel Morris, Sarah Morris. Jonathan James MORRIS passed away in 1842 in Newtown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jonathan James MORRIS began in 1753 in Frederick County, Virginia, USA.
  • Jonathan James MORRIS married Mary Evans Robbins, Sarah Davis, and had children including Abner Morris, Elizabeth Morris Mcclellan, Isaiah Morris, John Morris, Jonathan L Morris, Joseph D Morris, Levi Morris, Lucretia Louisa Morris, Mary Morris, Owen Morris, Samuel Morris, Sarah Morris.
  • Jonathan James MORRIS passed away in 1842 in Newtown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr
1720–1788
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
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Hannah ASSON
1723–1783
Birth Location: Shrewbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
HA

Spouses(s)

Sarah DAVIS
1757–1798
Birth Location: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, British Colony of America
SD
Mary ROBBINS
1761–1848
Birth Location: Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
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Children(s)

Lucretia MORRIS
1787–1867
Birth Location: Waynesburg, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Samuel MORRIS
1778–1871
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
SM
Sarah MORRIS
1793–1853
Birth Location: Jefferson, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
SM
Owen MORRIS
1783–1860
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
OM
Mary MORRIS
1790–
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
MM
Jonathan MORRIS
1796–1850
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth McClellan
1798–1855
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
EM
Abner MORRIS
1796–1873
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
AM
Levi MORRIS
1802–1841
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
LM
Isaiah MORRIS
1795–1877
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
IM
John MORRIS
1803–1890
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
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Isaiah MORRIS
1806–1906
Birth Location: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States
IM
Joseph MORRIS
1770–1848
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jonathan MORRIS's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan MORRIS
1753–1842
Birth Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph MORRIS Sr
1720–1788
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Hannah (Lee) ASSON
1723–1783
Shrewbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
William ASSON-THOMASSON
1700–1749
New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
Hannah FERRIS
1713–1750
Manmouth, Manmouth, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas +
1680–1712
Mary BURGESS
1680–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jonathan MORRIS's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan (James) MORRIS (15 Jun 1753–20 Mar 1842) m. Sarah DAVIS (7 May 1757–11 Nov 1798) m. Mary (Evans) ROBBINS (1761–1848)
  1. 1. Lucretia (Louisa) MORRIS 1787–1867 m. James ROBERTS 1785–1864
    1. 1. Richard ROBERTS 1808–1851 m. Sarah TAYLOR 1810–1890
      1. 1. David (Taylor) ROBERTS 1842–1925 m. Mary (Jane) HELDRETH 1849–1930
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) ROBERTS 1875–1956 m. Benjamin (Franklin MCINTIRE) MD 1872–1924
        2. 2. Jesse (Trainer) ROBERTS 1879–1967 m. Elah (Myrtle) SHANKS 1892–1977 m. Nellie (Jane) CONAWAY 1878–1937
        3. 3. Edward (Morton) ROBERTS 1885–1971 m. Icie (Celina) MORGAN 1893–1971
        4. 4. Minnie (May) ROBERTS 1869–1955 m. William (Scott) STRAIGHT 1864–1952
        5. 5. William (Morris) ROBERTS 1870–1945 m. Alice (Gertrude) BEALL 1871–1949
        6. 6. Charles (Richard) ROBERTS 1872–1951
        7. 7. Ira (Taylor) ROBERTS 1877–1965 m. Icie (May) McBEE 1888–1967
        8. 8. Harry (B) ROBERTS 1882–1886
      2. 2. Lucretia ROBERTS 1834–1850
      3. 3. Nancy ROBERTS 1846–1871
      4. 4. Charlotte (Jane) ROBERTS 1838–1923
      5. 5. Julianna (F) ROBERTS 1840–1871
      6. 6. Elizabeth (M.) ROBERTS 1831–1902
      7. 7. Letitia (A) ROBERTS 1832–
      8. 8. Catherine ROBERTS 1836–1850
      9. 9. Jemima (Myrtle) ROBERTS 1848–
      10. 10. Maria (B) ROBERTS 1844–1872 m. William (Riley HILDRETH) Sr 1845–1916
        1. 1. Mahala (Carolina) HILDRETH 1871–1935
        2. 2. Richard (N) HILDRETH 1873–1950 m. Minnie (Hall) BARNES 1873–1909
    2. 2. Mariah (ROBERTS) DNA 1816–1856
    3. 3. Elizabeth ROBERTS 1820–1821
    4. 4. Louisa ROBERTS 1829–1912
    5. 5. Lucretia ROBERTS 1818–1854
    6. 6. Perry (Anne) ROBERTS 1831–1904
    7. 7. Jonathan ROBERTS 1809–1809
    8. 8. Morris ROBERTS 1814–1887
    9. 9. Sarah ROBERTS 1810–1811
    10. 10. Hannah (Margaret Lorinda) ROBERTS 1824–1894
    11. 11. Pleasant (Jane) ROBERTS 1826–1876
    12. 12. Jemima ROBERTS 1823–1870
    13. 13. John ROBERTS 1811–1888
    14. 14. John Roberts 1811–1812
    15. 15. Jese ROBERTS 1831–
  2. 2. Samuel MORRIS 1778–1871
  3. 3. Sarah MORRIS 1793–1853 m. Rev. (Barnett) WHITLATCH 1794–1867
    1. 1. William (Thomas) WHITLATCH 1761–1846
    2. 2. Nancy WHITLATCH 1820–1900
    3. 3. Elizabeth WHITLATCH 1828–1917
    4. 4. Sarah WHITLATCH 1820–1904
    5. 5. Margaret (Maria) WHITLATCH 1834–1910 m. William (Holland) GORDON 1833–1901
      1. 1. Lucinda ("Cinda" GORDON) Meighen 1858–1943
      2. 2. Margaret (Delilah "Maggie" GORDON) Jones 1875–1964
      3. 3. Katherine ("Katie" GORDON) Sammons 1858–1928
      4. 4. Sarah ("Sadie" Minnie) GORDON 1860–1877
      5. 5. Mary (Bell "Minnie" GORDON) Brown 1865–1938
      6. 6. Harriet (Arie "Haddie" GORDON) Orndoff 1867–1925
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Alice "Lizzie" GORDON) Elms 1871–1925 m. William (Alfred) ELMS 1869–1959
        1. 1. Laura ELMS 1893–1972
        2. 2. George (Gordon) ELMS 1897–1988 m. Bessie McCARTY 1893–1966
        3. 3. Anna (Margaret ELMS) Thomson 1902–2000
        4. 4. Alice (Holland) ELMS 1907–1992
        5. 5. Helen ELMS 1896–1897
      8. 8. Emmett (F) GORDON 1863–1927
      9. 9. Eva (L. GORDON) Harrington 1869–1956
    6. 6. William WHITLATCH 1824–1904
    7. 7. Jonathan WHITLATCH 1818–1842
    8. 8. Sarah (WHITLATCH) Bell 1826–1904
    9. 9. Lucinda (WHITLATCH) Gordon 1830–1902
  4. 4. Owen MORRIS 1783–1860
  5. 5. Mary MORRIS 1790–
  6. 6. Jonathan (L.) MORRIS 1796–1850
  7. 7. Elizabeth (MORRIS) McClellan 1798–1855
  8. 8. Abner MORRIS 1796–1873
  9. 9. Levi MORRIS 1802–1841
  10. 10. Isaiah MORRIS 1795–1877
  11. 11. John MORRIS 1803–1890
  12. 12. Isaiah MORRIS 1806–1906
  13. 13. Joseph (D) MORRIS 1770–1848

Jonathan MORRIS's Timeline

2 Records

1753
15 Jun 1753
Birth of Jonathan James MORRIS in Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
1842
20 Mar 1842
Age 89
Death of Jonathan James MORRIS in Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1753
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1842
    Event Place: Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newtown, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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