Rebecca Cadwalader

- 1764

• Name	Rebecca Cadwalader  [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	9 Oct 1764	Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States   [2]
  Person ID	I5658668728	Master Tree
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2006

  
  

  Family	William Morris,   b. 23 Jul 1695, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 6 Nov 1776, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 81 years)
  Married	2 Nov 1752  [1, 2]
  Family ID	F5259723603	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 9 Oct 1764 - Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S5351730433] Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania, Jordan, John W., LL.D., (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1932), 0806308117, 9780806308111., 50. Issue of Anthony and Mary (Howard-Coddington) Morris: William, b. July 23, 1695, d. Nov. 6, 1776, m. (first) Feb. 14, 1718-9, Sarah Dury, (second) Nov. 2, 1752, Rebecca Cadwalader; Elizabeth, b. 4mo. 28, 1697, m. (first) 10mo. 13, 1716, Samuel Lewis, (second) William Dury; Joseph, b. May 12, 1699, d. July 25, 1699. [S5351730433] Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania, Jordan, John W., LL.D., (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1932), 0806308117, 9780806308111., 53-54. William Morris, eldest son of Anthony Morris by third marriage with Mary Coddington, born in Philadelphia, 5mo.l (July) 23, 1695, died there November 6, 1776, was one of the most prominent members of the family, but his long career of usefulness and honor was largely spent outside of the city of his birth. Early in life he engaged in mercantile trade with the West Indies, and removed to the island of Barbados, where he married 4mo. (June) 14, 1718, a rich heiress, Sarah Dury, of Speightstown, Barbados. William Morris purchased of the Trent estate 500 acres of land on the Assunpink, including mills thereon erected, and made his permanent home in Trenton for nearly the whole remainder of his life and is there buried...His wife Sarah died August 26, 1750, in her fifty-sixth year, having been born 12mo. 26, 1694. He married (second) November 2, 1752, Rebecca, daughter of John and Martha Cadwalader, sister of Hannah Cadwalader, who had married in 1737 his nephew Samuel Morris. She died October 9, 1764, and he November 6, 1776.