John Morey

Pvt. Revolutionary War, NH. Served in the military. See State Papers of New Hampshire Vol XVI Revolutionary Rolls Vol 3 (both in one binding) p 538. Listed among others under Orford, Grafton, NH, USA account: John Morey for supplies on alarms. See State papers of New Hampshire Revolutionary Rolls Vol XVI, Vol 3 p. 538 (one book). Also, Revoutionary Rolls, Vol. III pg 538 list John Morey.

In 1775 when John was 24, he married Demis (Demnais or Demas or Demaris) GILLET 2, daughter of Samuel GILLET (1719-1780) & Hephzibah LOOMIS (1725 - 1783). Born on 19 Jul 1752 in Lebanon, New London, CT.Second Place: Orford, Grafton, NH.

John Morey of New Hampshire mentioned in: Rolls of the soldiers in the Rev. War, 1775 to May, 1777; and diaries of Lt. Jona Burton, Ed. By Issac Weare Hammond, v. 1 of War Rolls, NH. 1885. (13,3,) 799p.) Rolls of the soldiers in the Rev. War May 1777 to 1780: with names of NH. Men in Ms. regiments. V.2 of War Rolls. Concord, NH. 1886. (14,2,847p.), Rolls and documents relating to soldiers in the Rev. War, including some Indian and French rolls. V.3 of War Rolls. Manchester, NH. 1887. (10,2, 1021p.), Rolls and documents relating to soldiers in the Rev. War. Pt.11. Misc. Provincial papers from 1629 to 1725. V. 4 of War Rolls. Machester, NH. 1889. (22,2,819p.):3:538

1790 Morey John Grafton County NH 036 02 00 05 00 00 Federal Population Schedule NH 1790 Federal Census Index 1800 Morey John Grafton County NH 419 00101-12302-00 Federal Population Schedule NH 1800 Federal Census Index NHS1a2223661 1810 Morey John Grafton County NH 357 Oxford Federal Population Schedule NH 1810 Federal Census Index NHS1a2223652

Regards, Geoffrey---With many thanks...LHG

John and Demaris are the parents of five children:

Demis Morey-8 Dec 1783 Rhoda Morey-30 Jan 1787/1788 John Morey- Charles Morey- Albert Morey-

Parents Linsford Morey, 1708–1789

Mary Curtis Morey, 1712–1803

Spouse Demaris Betsy Gillet Morey, 1752 – unknown

Inscription

AE 54 yrs H/ Betsey

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DAR A 080252, New Hampshire. Patriotic Service. DAR does not have him in active service but procuring supplies for the Army.