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Nancy Morris 1788–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1788

Birth Location: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 20 Feb 1859

Death Location: Shelby County, Indiana, USA

Father: James Young

Mother: Mary Young

Spouse(s): William Morris

Children(s): William Morris, Robert Morris, Jesse Morris, James Morris, Morris None, John Morris, Mercer Morris, Benjamin Morris, Polly Morris, Joseph Morris, Hamilton Morris

In 1788, Nancy Morris entered the world in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA, born to James Young And Mary Young. Nancy Morris married William Godfrey Morris, and had children including Benjamin Morris, Hamilton Morris, James W Morris, Jesse Morris, John Young Morris, Joseph Morris, Mercer Morris, Morris, Polly Ann Morris, Robert Gwinn Morris, William G Morris. Nancy Morris passed away in 1859 in Shelby County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Nancy Morris entered the world in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA, born to James Young And Mary Young.
  • Nancy Morris married William Godfrey Morris, and had children including Benjamin Morris, Hamilton Morris, James W Morris, Jesse Morris, John Young Morris, Joseph Morris, Mercer Morris, Morris, Polly Ann Morris, Robert Gwinn Morris, William G Morris.
  • Nancy Morris passed away in 1859 in Shelby County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Young
1755–1829
Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Young
1765–1834
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
MY

Spouses(s)

William Morris
1781–1863
Birth Location: Norfolk, Princess Anne, Virginia, United States
WM

Children(s)

William Morris
1810–1879
Birth Location: Buffalo Run, Clark, Kentucky, United States
WM
Robert Morris
1807–1870
Birth Location: Clark County, KY
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Jesse Morris
1808–1890
Birth Location: Clark, KY
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James Morris
1811–1835
Birth Location: Clark, KY
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Morris None
1813–1813
Birth Location: –
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John Morris
1816–
Birth Location: Clark, KY
JM
Mercer Morris
1819–1884
Birth Location: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, KY
MM
Benjamin Morris
1821–1905
Birth Location: Clark, KY
BM
Polly Morris
1825–1846
Birth Location: Shelby, IN
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Joseph Morris
1827–1845
Birth Location: Shelby, IN
JM
Hamilton Morris
1830–1906
Birth Location: Shelby, IN
HM

Nancy Morris's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Morris
1788–1859
Birth Place: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Parents
James Young
1755–1829
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Mary Young
1765–1834
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James ('Rig') Young
1720–1763
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Frances Durrett
1744–1831
Fredericksville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Robert Guyn
1746–1818
Highlands, Augusta County, Virginia
Jane RAEBURN
1744–1822
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sr.
1725–1785
Jean Kincaid
1718–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Kincaid
1683–1779
Winnifred Hobson
1706–1787

Nancy Morris's Descendants

1.
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Nancy Morris (20 Sep 1788–20 Feb 1859) m. William (Godfrey) Morris (7 Dec 1781–15 Nov 1863)
  1. 1. William (G) Morris 1810–1879 m. Frances Gordon 1816–1850 m. Phoebe Johnson 1833–1892
    1. 1. Louisa Morris 1836–1912
    2. 2. Nancy (Elizabeth) Morris 1841–1927
    3. 3. Harriet (Noel) Morris 1848–1938
    4. 4. James (William) Morris 1850–1880
    5. 5. Priscilla Morris 1853–1928
    6. 6. Ellen Morris 1854–
    7. 7. Thomas (Joseph) Morris 1855–1940
    8. 8. Laura (E.) Morris 1858–1893
    9. 9. Amanda Morris 1860–1870
    10. 10. Charlotte (Ellen) Morris 1861–
    11. 11. Seigle (Messer) Morris 1863–1944
    12. 12. Esther (A.) Morris 1866–1945
    13. 13. Benjamin (F.) Morris 1868–1932
    14. 14. Jessa (E.) Morris 1870–
    15. 15. Julia (Adaline) Morris 1871–1948
    16. 16. Charlotte (Temple Morris) Baxter 1835–1916 m. James (Anderson) Baxter 1832–1873
      1. 1. Elvira (Arzella) Baxter 1870–1918 m. William (Samuel) Reedy 1859–1910
        1. 1. George Reedy 1901–1976
        2. 2. Emma (Mae) Reedy 1884–1972
        3. 3. Inez (Maud) Reedy 1885–
        4. 4. Carrie (Ann) Reedy 1888–
        5. 5. Alfred ((William Alfred)) Reedy 1891–1944
        6. 6. Harry Reedy 1894–
        7. 7. Raymond Reedy 1895–
        8. 8. Blanch (C) Harris 1897–
        9. 9. Elmer Reedy 1900–
        10. 10. Helen Reedy 1903–
        11. 11. Lester Reedy 1905–
        12. 12. Marie Reedy 1907–
      2. 2. Charles (Hamilton) Baxter 1867–1935
      3. 3. Charles Baxter 1868–
      4. 4. Charles Baxter 1868–
      5. 5. Ella Baxter 1870–
      6. 6. Ida (Laura) Baxter 1871–1946
      7. 7. Ella Gates 1869–1918
      8. 8. M (E) Baxter 1864–1866
      9. 9. Lincoln Baxter 1861–1942 m. Florence (May) Hetherington 1861–1932
        1. 1. Alice (Laura) Baxter 1896–1973
      10. 10. A (C) Baxter 1859–1935 m. J (E) Baxter 1871–1959
        1. 1. James (Ray) Baxter 1892–1973
        2. 2. Florence (Edith) Baxter 1899–1977
        3. 3. William (Carl) Baxter 1890–1918
        4. 4. Lloyd (Alonzo) Baxter 1893–1927
        5. 5. Arthur (Glen) Baxter 1906–1984
        6. 6. Lester (Vern) Baxter 1909–1998
        7. 7. Esther (F) Baxter 1909–1999
        8. 8. Ida (Laura) Vuncannon 1912–1963 m. Clifton (A) Vuncannon 1908–1996
        9. 9. R. (Earl) Baxter 1905–1991 m. Eileen Baxter 1912–1998
        10. 10. Grace (E) Baxter 1903–1925
      11. 11. Alice (B) Nellans 1858–1937 m. John (L) Nellans 1856–
        1. 1. Clara Nellans 1881–
        2. 2. Carry Nellans 1883–
        3. 3. Ina Nellans 1888–
        4. 4. Erwin (J) Nellans 1891–
        5. 5. George (G) Nellans 1894–
        6. 6. Bross Nellans 1896–
        7. 7. Orill Nellans 1898–
        8. 8. Imo Nellans 1889–
      12. 12. Henry (Lane) Baxter 1856–1933
      13. 13. William Baxter 1854–1915 m. Mary (E.) Sparr 1852–
      14. 14. Oscar (Berdell "Bert") Baxter 1872–1911 m. Mabel Carlow 1876–1948
        1. 1. Helen Nemitz 1903–2000 m. George (Michel) Nemitz 1898–
        2. 2. Alice (C.) Baxter 1899–1984 m. Benjamin (Nelson) LaBarge 1902–1976
        3. 3. James (L) Baxter 1895–1915 m. Lurrel (Hazel) Brittain 1903–1945
        4. 4. Frank (Albert) Baxter 1896–1968 m. Goldie (M. (maiden name) unknown) 1903– m. Ruth Hubbard 1902–1984
  2. 2. Robert (Gwinn) Morris 1807–1870
  3. 3. Jesse Morris 1808–1890
  4. 4. James (W.) Morris 1811–1835
  5. 5. Morris 1813–1813
  6. 6. John (Young) Morris 1816–
  7. 7. Mercer Morris 1819–1884 m. Elizabeth Taylor 1825–1922
    1. 1. Lames (Irvin) Morris 1859–1916
  8. 8. Benjamin Morris 1821–1905
  9. 9. Polly (Ann) Morris 1825–1846
  10. 10. Joseph Morris 1827–1845
  11. 11. Hamilton Morris 1830–1906

Nancy Morris's Timeline

6 Records

1788
21 Sep 1788
Birth of Nancy Morris in Clark, Kentucky, United States
Clark, Kentucky, United States
1788
20 Sep 1788
Birth of Nancy Morris in Clark, Kentucky, United States
Clark, Kentucky, United States
1788
20 Sep 1788
Birth of Nancy Morris in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 62
Nancy Morris resided here in Marion, Shelby, Indiana
Marion, Shelby, Indiana
1859
20 Feb 1859
Age 71
Death of Nancy Morris in Marion Township, Shelby, Indiana
Marion Township, Shelby, Indiana
1859
20 Feb 1859
Age 71
Death of Nancy Morris in Marion Township, Shelby County, IN
Marion Township, Shelby County, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1788
    Event Place: Clark, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Shelby, Indiana; Roll: M432_172; Page: 392B; Image: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1788
    Event Place: Clark, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1788
    Event Place: Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Marion, Shelby, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Marion, Shelby, Indiana; Roll: M432_172; Page: 392B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1859
    Event Place: Marion Township, Shelby, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1859
    Event Place: Marion Township, Shelby County, IN

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelby County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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