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Robert Morris 1679–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Melksham, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 01 May 1744

Death Location: Melksham, Wiltshire, England

Father: Edward Morris

Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Barker

Children(s): Sarah Morris

In 1679, Robert Morris entered the world in Melksham, Wiltshire, England, born to Edward Morris And Mary Taylor. Robert Morris married Mary Barker, and had children including Sarah Morris. Robert Morris passed away in 1744 in Melksham, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Robert Morris entered the world in Melksham, Wiltshire, England, born to Edward Morris And Mary Taylor.
  • Robert Morris married Mary Barker, and had children including Sarah Morris.
  • Robert Morris passed away in 1744 in Melksham, Wiltshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Morris's Ancestors

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Robert Morris
1679–1744
Birth Place: Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Edward Morris
1633–1706
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Mary Taylor
1638–
Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Taylor
1616–1677
Calne, Wiltshire, England
Christian Sansom
1616–1672
Calne, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Tayler
1580–
Agnis Dashe
1576–1639
William Sansom
1580–1641
Anne Fudge
1590–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Radulphus Tayler
1550–1620
Alicia Pynnell
1561–1599
John Dashe
1550–
Joane Dashe
1539–1637

Robert Morris's Descendants

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Robert Morris (1679–01 May 1744) m. Mary Barker (Abt. 1685–)
  1. 1. Sarah Morris 1701–1773

Robert Morris's Timeline

4 Records

1679
1679
Birth of Robert Morris in Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
1679
1 Feb 1679
Robert Morris was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1744
Apr 1744
Age 65
Death of Robert Morris in Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Melksham, Wiltshire, England
1744
01 May 1744
Age 65
Burial of Robert Morris in Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Melksham, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Melksham, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1679
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1368/2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hungerford Berks
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1744
    Event Place: Melksham, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 01 May 1744
    Event Place: Melksham, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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