William Morris

1735 - 1766  (30 years)

• Name	William Morris  [1, 2]
  Born	27 Jun 1735	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Apr 1766	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States   [2]
  Person ID	I5658660595	Master Tree
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2006

  
  

  Father	John Morris,   b. 23 Jun 1700, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 3 Feb 1782  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Mary Sutton,   d. UNKNOWN
  Married	18 Apr 1734  [3]
  Family ID	F5259720498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Hill,   b. 2 Nov 1737, South River, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States ,   d. Aft 1810, Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States  (Age > 74 years)
  Married	1 Sep 1758	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States   [2]
  Children	1. Richard Hill Morris,   b. 28 Sep 1759, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 29 Sep 1760, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 1 years) + 2. Dr. John Morris,   b. 28 Sep 1759, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 8 Sep 1793, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 33 years)   3. Deborah Morris,   b. 29 Nov 1760, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. UNKNOWN   4. Richard Hill Morris,   b. 5 Sep 1762, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 6 Dec 1841  (Age 79 years)   5. Mary Morris,   b. 19 Jun 1764, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 14 Feb 1765, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 0 years)   6. Gulielma Maria Morris,   b. 18 Aug 1766, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 9 Sep 1826  (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F5259720110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 Jun 1735 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Married - 1 Sep 1758 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Died - 14 Apr 1766 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S5351730433] Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania, Jordan, John W., LL.D., (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1932), 0806308117, 9780806308111., 44. Issue of Dr. Richard and Deborah (Moore) Hill: Richard Hill, b. Jan. 28, 1721-2, d. unm. in Madeira, March 18, 1754; Hannah Hill, b. Feb. 25, 1723-4, d.s.p. Jan. 27, 1799, m. her cousin Samuel Preston, M.D., son of Richard and Margaret (Preston) Moore, and grandson of Samuel Preston, by his wife Rachel, dau. of Thomas Lloyd.; Mary Hill, b. Oct. 28, 1725, d.s.p. in London, England, Feb. 11, 1799, m. Thomas Lamar of Madeira. Mr. Lamar, d. Madeira, April 1, 1792, his widow joined her sister Harriet in London.; Deborah Hill, b. Feb. 9, 1727, d. Feb. 22, 1728; Deborah, b. Aug. 31, 1728, d. at Madeira, April 23, 1763, m. Robert Brissett, d. Madeira, Nov. 3, 1801; Harriet Hill, b. Dec. 31, 1729, d. at Bath, England, Feb. 22, 1795, m. July 21, 1755, John Scott, merchant, of London, England; Rachel Hill, b. May 8, 1731, d. July 10, 1731; Henry Hill, b. Sept. 18, 1732, d. Philadelphia, Sept. 15, 1798, m. Anne, dau. of Rese Meredith, of Philadelphia; Rachel Hill, b. April 2, 1735, d. May 17, 1796, m. April 17, 1759, Richard Wells, of Philadelphia, merchant, b. near Hull, England, July 22, 1734, son of Dr. Gideon Wells, of Cottness, by his wife Mary, dau. of Richard Partridge, Esq. of London. Richard Wells came to America in 1750, and resided some time in Burlington, N.J., later removing to Philadelphia; Margaret Hill, b. Nov. 2, 1737, m. William Morris; Sarah Hill, b. Feb. 14, 1738, d.s.p. Nov. 30, 1726, m. Oct. 16, 1759, George Dilwyn, and resided at Burlington, N.J.; Milcah Martha Hill, b. at Madeira, Sept. 29, 1740, d.s.p. Aug. 24, 1829, m. Charles Moore, M.D., of Montgomery county, a grandson of Samuel Preston Moore. [S5351730433] Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania, Jordan, John W., LL.D., (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1932), 0806308117, 9780806308111., 44-45. Margaret Hill, daughter of Dr. Richard and Deborah (Moore) Hill, of the Island of Madeira, born November 2, 1737, spent a portion of her girlhood in Philadelphia. She married there, September 1, 1758, William, son of John and Mary (Sutton) Mooris, of Spring Hill, Philadelphia, now Montgomery county, grandson of Anthony and Phoebe Guest Morris, of Philadelphia, great-grandson of Anthony Morris. William Morris was the eldest child of John and Mary, and was born in Philadelphia, June 27, 1735. He died April 14, 1766, less than eight years after his marriage, and four months before the birth of his youngest child. On June 7, 1770, Margaret (Hill) Morris removed from Philadelphia to Burlington, New Jersey, with her four surviving children, and took up her residence with her sister and brother-in-law, Sarah and George Dilwyn. Issue of William and Margaret (Hill) Morris: Richard Hill Morris, b. Sept. 28, 1759, d. Sept. 29, 1760; John Morris, M.D., twin to above; Deborah Morris, b. Nov. 29, 1760, d. March 17, 1822, m. (first) Nov. 11, 1789, Benjamin Smith, (second) Nov. 9, 1809, Isaac Collins, of Trenton, N.J., printer; Richard Hill Morris, b. Sept. 5, 1762, d. Dec. 6, 1841, m. (first) March 17, 1786, Mary Mifflin, (second) Oct. 25, 1798, Mary Smith; Mary Morris, b. June 19, 1764, d. Feb. 14, 1765; Gulielma Maria Morris, b. Aug. 18, 1766, d. Sept. 9, 1826, m. April 8, 1784, John Smith, Jr. [S5351730433] Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania, Jordan, John W., LL.D., (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1932), 0806308117, 9780806308111., 53. Issue of Anthony and Phoebe (Guest) Morris were: Anthony, b. Feb. 14, 1705-6, d. Oct. 2, 1780; James, b. Sept. 8, 1707, d. Jan. 29, 1750-1, m. March 12, 1729-30, Elizabeth Kearney; John, b. June 23, 1709, d. Feb. 3, 1782, m. April 18, 1734, Mary Sutton; Samuel, b. Sept. 20, 1710, d. October 7, 1710; Samuel, b. Nov. 21, 1711, d. March 31, 1782, m. May 26, 1737, Hannah Cadwalader; Mary, b. Oct. 13, 1713, d. Oct. 31, 1759, m. May 26, 1732, Samuel Powell; Joseph, b. March 10, 1714-5, d. July 1, 1785, m. Feb. 18, 1741-2, Martha Fitzwater, (second) Nov. 7, 1765, Hannah Mickle; Elizabeth, b. Oct. 21, 1716, m. Sept. 6, 1739, Benjamin Shoemaker; Benjamin, b. Dec. 30, 1717, d. Sept. 7, 1719; Phoebe, b. July 4, 1721, d. May 5, 1722; Susanna, b. Sept. 27, 1722, d. Aug. 13, 1724; Deborah, b. Feb. 13, 1723-4, d. March 31, 1793, unm.; Benjamin, M. D., b. May 7, 1725, d. May 14, 1755, unm.; a daughter, d. unm. July 19, 1726.