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William Buck Morris 1750–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1750

Birth Location: Bedford Co, Virginia, Pennsylvania, United States,

Death Date: Apr 1844

Death Location: Sugar Hill, McDowell, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Morris

Mother: Rebecca Flowers

Spouse(s): Sarah Rayburn

Children(s): Isaac Morris, Jane Morris, Henry Morris, Kiziah Morris, John Morris, William Morris, Elijah Morris, John Morris, Thomas Morris, Nancy Morris, Polly Morris

The story of William Buck Morris began in 1750 in Bedford Co, Virginia, Pennsylvania, United States,. In 1840, William Buck Morris resided in Burke, North Carolina, United States. William Buck Morris married Sarah Rayburn, and had children including Elijah Morris, Henry Morris, Isaac Morris, Jane Morris, John Morris, John W Morris, Kiziah Morris, Nancy Morris, Polly Morris, Thomas Morris, William Morris. William Buck Morris passed away in 1844 in Sugar Hill, McDowell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Buck Morris began in 1750 in Bedford Co, Virginia, Pennsylvania, United States,.
  • In 1840, William Buck Morris resided in Burke, North Carolina, United States.
  • William Buck Morris married Sarah Rayburn, and had children including Elijah Morris, Henry Morris, Isaac Morris, Jane Morris, John Morris, John W Morris, Kiziah Morris, Nancy Morris, Polly Morris, Thomas Morris, William Morris.
  • William Buck Morris passed away in 1844 in Sugar Hill, McDowell, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Morris's Ancestors

Self
William Morris
1750–1844
Birth Place: Bedford Co, Virginia, Pennsylvania, United States,
Parents
James Morris
1723–1810
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Rebecca Flowers
1720–1806
PA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Morris) Dr
1727–1799
On Delaware River just below Chester, Pennsylvania
Mary West
1721–1807
Upper Providence, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Enoch Flowers
1693–1730
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Rebecca Barnard
1695–1735
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John West
1690–1776
Sarah Pearson
1697–1756
William Flower
1667–1692
Elizabeth Morris
1666–1723
Richard Barnard
1655–1698
Frances Lambe
1659–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Morris
1630–1689
Grace Bett
1634–1705

William Morris's Descendants

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William (Buck) Morris (19 Nov 1750–Apr 1844) m. Sarah Rayburn (1750–1850)
  1. 1. Isaac Morris 1793–1859
  2. 2. Jane Morris 1771–1823
  3. 3. Henry Morris 1774–1844
  4. 4. Kiziah Morris 1783–1837
  5. 5. John Morris 1786–1866 m. Ellen 1811– m. Margaret Patton 1799–1848
    1. 1. Emily (L.) Morris 1838–
    2. 2. John (H.) Morris 1828–1875
    3. 3. Rachel (E.) Morris 1831–
    4. 4. William (A.) Morris 1833–
    5. 5. Elijah (L. Morris) Sr 1820–1895
  6. 6. William Morris 1790–1815
  7. 7. Elijah Morris 1791–1865
  8. 8. John (W) Morris 1791–
  9. 9. Thomas Morris 1800–1870
  10. 10. Nancy Morris 1807–1849
  11. 11. Polly Morris –1837

William Morris's Timeline

3 Records

1750
19 Nov 1750
Birth of William Buck Morris in Bedford Co, Virginia, Pennsylvania, United States,
Bedford Co, Virginia, Pennsylvania, United States,
1840
1840
Age 90
William Buck Morris resided here in Burke, North Carolina, United States
Burke, North Carolina, United States
1844
Apr 1844
Age 94
Death of William Buck Morris in Sugar Hill, McDowell, North Carolina, United States
Sugar Hill, McDowell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1750
    Event Place: Bedford Co, Virginia, Pennsylvania, United States,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: West of North Fork, Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 355; Page: 345; Image: 700; Family History Library Film: 0018092

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1844
    Event Place: Sugar Hill, McDowell, North Carolina, United States

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