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William Morris

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Gwynedd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: December 1802 (81-82)
Robeson Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Cadwalader Morris and Elizabeth Morris
Husband of Ellin Morris
Father of Enos Morris
Brother of Morris Morris; David Morris; Catherine Morris; Alice Jones and Edward Morris

Managed by: Mark Edwin Guest
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Immediate Family

About William Morris

Married: 1/26/1945, a reported marriage to Gwynedd Friends. Children: five boys, two girls. Occupation: Weaver, also farming, owned small farm in Philadelphia County. This farm was sold on 2/23/1767 and William Morris moved to Robeson Township, Berks County where he bought another farm.

Sources of Information:

- Friends records, Friends Library, Swarthmore College
- Land records in Philadelphia and Berks Counties
- Family Bible and other personal records of William Morris in the posession of Mrs. Arvilla Jacobs, Morgantown, PA. 
- Will of William Morris on file in Berks County Court House, Reading, PA

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William Morris's Timeline

1720
1720
Gwynedd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
1750
September 14, 1750
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
1802
December 1802
Age 82
Robeson Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States