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Penelope Morris 1684–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: November 10, 1684

Birth Location: Cedar Point, Charles County, Maryland

Death Date: Bef. Dec 17, 1711

Death Location: Charles County, Maryland

Father: Richard Morris

Mother: Penelope Theobald

Spouse(s): Joseph Capt.

Children(s): William Douglas, John Douglas, Penelope Douglas, Mary Douglas

The story of Penelope Morris began in 1684 in Cedar Point, Charles County, Maryland. Penelope Morris married Joseph Hamilton Douglas Capt, and had children including Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas, Mary Douglas, Penelope Douglas, Sarah Douglas, William Douglas. Penelope Morris passed away in 1711 in Charles County, Maryland.

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Biography

  • The story of Penelope Morris began in 1684 in Cedar Point, Charles County, Maryland.
  • Penelope Morris married Joseph Hamilton Douglas Capt, and had children including Elizabeth Douglas, John Douglas, Mary Douglas, Penelope Douglas, Sarah Douglas, William Douglas.
  • Penelope Morris passed away in 1711 in Charles County, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Morris
1636–1685
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland
RM
Penelope Theobald
1654–1702
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia
PT

Spouses(s)

Joseph Capt.
1676–1756
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland
JC

Children(s)

William Douglas
1709–1765
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland
WD
John Douglas
1711–1761
Birth Location: Bowls Plantation, Charles County, Maryland
JD
Penelope Douglas
1707–
Birth Location: Charles County, Maryland
PD
Mary Douglas
1705–1782
Birth Location: Bowls Plantation, Charles County, Maryland
MD

Penelope Morris's Ancestors

Self
Penelope Morris
1684–1711
Birth Place: Cedar Point, Charles County, Maryland
Parents
Richard Morris
1636–1685
Charles, Maryland
Penelope Theobald
1654–1702
Norfolk, Virginia
Grandparents
Clement Theobald
1602–1676
Posfrance
Mary
1620–1668
Norfolk, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Penelope Morris's Descendants

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Penelope Morris (November 10, 1684–Bef. Dec 17, 1711) m. Joseph (Hamilton Douglas) Capt. (1676–November 20, 1756)
  1. 1. William Douglas 1709–1765 m. Sarah Berryman 1710–1765
    1. 1. Joseph Douglas 1735–1815 m. Margaret Stroud 1757–1816
      1. 1. Fanny Douglas 1795–1835 m. Joseph Holden 1798–
        1. 1. Dennis Holden 1813–1903 m. Matilda (Louisa) Slocum 1826–1888 m. Sarah (A. W.) Ives 1822–
        2. 2. Calvin (C.) Holden 1828–1900 m. Martha (E.) Butler 1829–
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Holden 1827–
        4. 4. Martha (J.) Holden 1827– m. Simpson West 1825–1914
        5. 5. Nancy Holden 1822– m. Greenberry Smotherman 1824–
        6. 6. Susan (Caroline) Holden 1832–1882 m. Levi West 1822–
        7. 7. Campbell (C.) Holden 1825– m. Elizabeth Elliott 1826–
        8. 8. Lavesta ("Vesty" "Vesta" "Nesty") Holden 1820– m. William ("Billy") Williams 1813–
        9. 9. Jordan Holden 1817–1850
        10. 10. Catherine Holden 1815–1880 m. Chapel Mathis 1808–
        11. 11. Joseph (M.) Holden 1830–1912 m. Rachel (A.) Douglass 1830–1905
        12. 12. William (Spencer) Holden 1828–
        13. 13. James (Paxton) Holden 1826–1861 m. Mary (J.) Read 1835–
        14. 14. George Holden 1819–
      2. 2. Mary ("Polly") Douglas 1792– m. William (M.) Fears 1784–1869
      3. 3. Nancy Douglas 1802–1861 m. Hugh (L.) Smotherman 1796–1875
        1. 1. Thomas (Luther) Smotherman 1818–1890 m. Susan (Ellen Elizabeth) Sudberry 1826–1885
      4. 4. William Douglas 1775–
      5. 5. Sarah Douglas 1771–
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Douglas 1779–
      7. 7. John Douglas 1776–
      8. 8. Elizabeth Douglas 1781–
      9. 9. Berryman Douglas 1785– m. Polly Maxwell 1797–
        1. 1. Bryant Douglas 1811–
        2. 2. William Douglas 1821–
        3. 3. Abraham ("Abram") Douglas 1823– m. Nancy Smotherman 1828–
        4. 4. Mary Douglas 1833–
        5. 5. M. (A.) Douglas 1833–
      10. 10. Catharine Douglas 1786–
      11. 11. Younger Douglas 1805– m. Martha 1814–
        1. 1. Elender ("Ellen" Caroline) Douglas 1840–1897 m. Elburn (Cahal Carroll "Kay") Holden 1842–1924
        2. 2. Noah (H.) Douglas 1834–1896 m. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Ann) Smotherman 1838–1922 m. Frances (E.) Poteet –1856
        3. 3. James (B.) Douglas 1854–
        4. 4. Hugh (G.) Douglas 1851–
        5. 5. Nancy (J.) Douglas 1848–
        6. 6. Eli (Franklin) Douglas 1836–1877 m. Clarissa ("Clara" Elizabeth) Smotherman 1839–
        7. 7. Priscilla (Catharine) Douglas 1838–1903 m. James (Wiley) Stem 1842–1917
        8. 8. Margaret ("Maggie" E.) Douglas 1844–
    2. 2. Benjamin (Thomas) Douglas 1732–
  2. 2. John Douglas 1711–1761
  3. 3. Penelope Douglas 1707–
  4. 4. Mary Douglas 1705–1782

Penelope Morris's Timeline

2 Records

1684
November 10, 1684
Birth of Penelope Morris in Cedar Point, Charles County, Maryland
Cedar Point, Charles County, Maryland
1711
Bef. Dec 17, 1711
Age 27
Death of Penelope Morris in Charles County, Maryland
Charles County, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: November 10, 1684
    Event Place: Cedar Point, Charles County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. Dec 17, 1711
    Event Place: Charles County, Maryland
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