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Submitted by: Dorothy Brandner
Email address: <dorbrand2000@yahoo.com>
 

Husband: David MORRIS
Birthdate: 26 Jun 1744
Birthplace: Colrain, Franklin, MA
Death date: 29 Aug 1819
Place of death: Smithfield, Madison, NY
Burial: Pratts Hollow, Eaton, Madison, NY
Father: Thomas MORRIS
Mother: Jane/Jenetta

Marriage date: 20 Jun 1776
Marriage place: Bernardston, Franklin, MA

Wife: Phebe/Sheba WILSON
Birthdate: 24 Oct 1757
Birthplace: Cambridge, Middlesex, MA
Death date:
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CHILDREN

Child No. 1: William MORRIS
Sex: Male
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
Death date:
Place of death: near Elkhorn, Walworth, WI
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Child No. 2: Elizabeth MORRIS
Sex: Female
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
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Spouse's name: Ephriam PECK

Child No. 3: Samuel MORRIS
Sex: Male
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
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Child No. 4: Cynthea MORRIS
Sex: Female
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
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Spouse's name: Aaron SANDERS

Child No. 5: Sabrina MORRIS
Sex: Female
Birthdate: 7 Mar 1789
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
Death date: 3 Jul 1870
Place of death: Laona, Winnebago, IL
Marriage date: 3 Nov 1816
Burial: Laona, Winnegabo, IL
Marriage place: NY
Spouse's name: Clark SMITH

Child No. 6: Thomas MORRIS
Sex: Male
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
Death date: 17 Mar 1856
Place of death: Madison Co., NY
Burial: Pratts Hollow, Eaton, Madison, NY
Marriage date:
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Spouse's name: Eunice

Child No. 7: Clara/Clarissa MORRIS
Sex: Female
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
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Spouse's name: Joseph PRATT

Child No. 8: Hannah MORRIS
Sex: Female
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
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Spouse's name: Asaph PRATT

Child No. 9: John MORRIS
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 1785
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
Death date: 22 Aug 1814
Place of death: Smithfield, Madison, NY
Burial: Tommy Davis Farm, Madison Co., NY
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Child No. 10: David MORRIS
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 1791
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
Death date:
Place of death:
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Marriage date: Before 1815
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Abigail BLODGETT

Child No. 11: James L. MORRIS
Sex: Male
Birthdate: 1799
Birthplace: Otsego Co., NY
Death date: 31 May 1887
Place of death: Mayville, Chatauqua, NY
Burial: Mayville Cem., Mayville, Chatauqua, NY
Marriage date: 13 Jul 1824
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Sarah RANSOM
 
 

 Documentation: Robinson, Mable, "Two Generations of the Morris
Family,"
ca 1920; Wills & Administrations from Will Book BX: letters of
administration of John Morris; "Names & Sketches of Pioneer Settlers
of
Madison Co., NY" (Tuttle, William H.); "Abstracts from
Madison/Morrisville Observer," ca 1814-1878, Madison Co., NY; U.S.,
New
York, 1790-1820; "Vital Records of Colrain, MA to...1849"; "A History
of
Colrain, Massachusetts"; Photos from Crestview Cemetery, Pratts
Hollow,
Eaton Twp., Madison Co., NY; Bernardston, MA Vital Records; Marriage
entry for David Morris and Phebe Wilson;  Probate of David Morris, d.
1819, USA (Filed in Edinburugh, Scotland); "Vetrans of the War of the
Revolution," Madison Co., NY (Madison Co., NY Historical Society,
Oneida,
NY);  "Ledger #1 of Dr. E.B. Burroughs of Eaton, NY ("Tree Talks,"
Vol.
11, No. 1, Mar 1971); "Court of Common Pleas,.... Hampshire Co., MA"
(Hampshire County Superior Court; Records of the Deerfield Church of
Christ Franklin Co., MA;  Montague, Hampshire Co., MA Town Records,
Proceedings, Vital and Misc. , Vol. 1, 1719-1832; Massachusetts
Soldiers
and Sailors in Revolutionary War, Mor-Paz, page 59  .