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Samuel Cadwalader Morris 1743 – 1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1743

Birth Location: Philadelphia,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania

Death Date: 21 Feb 1820

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Samuel Morris

Mother: Hannah Cadwalader

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Dorcas Morris

In 1743, Samuel Cadwalader Morris entered the world in Philadelphia,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, born to Samuel Morris and Hannah Cadwalader. In 1765, Samuel Cadwalader Morris resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Samuel Cadwalader Morris had children including Dorcas Morris. Samuel Cadwalader Morris passed away in 1820 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Samuel Cadwalader Morris entered the world in Philadelphia,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania, born to Samuel Morris and Hannah Cadwalader.
  • In 1765, Samuel Cadwalader Morris resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Samuel Cadwalader Morris had children including Dorcas Morris.
  • Samuel Cadwalader Morris passed away in 1820 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Morris's Ancestors

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Samuel Morris
1743 – 1820
Birth Place: Philadelphia,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
Parents
Samuel Morris
1711 – 1782
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Cadwalader
1715 – 1787
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Anthony Morris
1683 – 1763
London, London, England, United Kingdom
Phoebe Guest
1685 – 1768
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
John Cadwalader
1679 – 1734
Merioneth, Wales, United Kingdom
Martha Jones
1678 – 1747
Bala, Merionethshire, Gwynedd, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Morris
1654 – 1721
Mary Jones
1656 – 1688
Thomas Hugh
1655 – 1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anthony Morris
Elizabeth Senior
Walter Jones
1643 – 1678

Samuel Morris's Descendants

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Samuel (Cadwalader) Morris (29 May 1743 – 21 Feb 1820)
  1. 1. Dorcas Morris (1775 – 1 June 1853) m. William (Bell) Post (25 March 1772 – 22 October 1846)
    1. 1. William (Bell) Post (30 July 1806 – 1 May 1885) m. Elizabeth (Merrill Mc) Adams (13 Feb 1809 – 2 Jul 1841)
      1. 1. Charlotte (Ann) Post (abt 1825 – 24 Jun 1894) m. John (H) Morris (19 January 1820 – 12 Feb 1891)
        1. 1. Malissa (E.) Morris (Abt 1847 – )
        2. 2. Rebecca (H) Morris (abt 1850 – )
        3. 3. Sallie Morris (abt 1853 – )
        4. 4. Chestley (W.) Morris (Jul 1854 – 11 Feb 1917) m. Louisa (Ludie Jane) Holmes (November 1858 – 14 November 1949)
        5. 5. William (P.) Morris (Abt 1863 – )
        6. 6. Samuel (H.) Morris (Abt 1870 – )
        7. 7. Babe (E) Morris
        8. 8. H (R) Morris
      2. 2. Frances Post (abt 1831 – )
      3. 3. James Post (abt 1832 – )
      4. 4. Rachel Post (abt 1834 – )
      5. 5. Dorcas Post (abt 1836 – )
      6. 6. Thomas (McAdams) Post (11 July 1843 – 21 September 1931)
      7. 7. Elizabeth Post (abt 1845 – )
      8. 8. Joseph Post (abt 1847 – )
      9. 9. Emaline Post (abt 1847 – )
      10. 10. Lucinda Mason (16 March 1826 – 12 February 1915)
      11. 11. Frances Seale (27 October 1828 – 23 August 1885)
      12. 12. James (M.) Post (1831 – 23 March 1886)
      13. 13. Dorcas Seale (21 July 1837 – 11 December 1901)
      14. 14. Rebecca (Emiline) Elkins (24 July 1846 – 3 January 1930)
      15. 15. Joseph (R.) Post (27 August 1848 – 12 December 1879)

Samuel Morris's Timeline

4 Records

1743
29 May 1743
Birth of Samuel Cadwalader Morris in Philadelphia,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
Philadelphia,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
1765
15 Mar 1765
Age 22
Samuel Cadwalader Morris resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1820
21 Feb 1820
Age 77
Death of Samuel Cadwalader Morris in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
21 Feb 1820
Age 77
Burial of Samuel Cadwalader Morris in Malvern, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Malvern, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1743
    Event Place: Philadelphia,Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1765
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The Morris family of Philadelphia, descendants of Anthony Morris, born 1654-1721 died

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1820
    Event Place: Malvern, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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