Edward
MORRIS
(b.
9 November 1688
,
Roxbury, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England*
d.
12 August 1769
,
Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut
)
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Edward MORRIS was born 9 November 1688 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England*
Edward MORRIS was the child of Edward MORRIS and Elizabeth BOWEN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Edward MORRIS and Grace BETTSSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Edward married Bethiah PEAKE 12 January 1715 in Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Bethiah PEAKE was born 20 February 1698 in Woodstock, Connecticut, USA. Bethiah died 5 August 1779 in Auburn, Massachusetts, USA (Ward). Bethiah was the child of Jonathan PEAKE and Hannah LEAVENS.
Edward MORRIS died 12 August 1769 in Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Bethiah PEAKE-- Date: 12 January 1715 Place: Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Bethiah PEAKE was the child of Jonathan PEAKE and Hannah LEAVENS
Children of Edward MORRIS and Bethiah PEAKE:
Eunice MORRIS (b.12 January 1729, Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 9 November 1807, Colrain, Massachusetts, USA )
m. Hezekiah SMITH 14 January 1748 in Woodstock, Connecticut, USA
Bethiah PEAKE-- Date: 12 January 1715 Place: Woodstock, Crown Colony of ConnecticutBethiah PEAKE was the child of Jonathan PEAKE and Hannah LEAVENS
Children of Edward MORRIS and Bethiah PEAKE:
Eunice MORRIS (b.12 January 1729, Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 9 November 1807, Colrain, Massachusetts, USA )m. Hezekiah SMITH 14 January 1748 in Woodstock, Connecticut, USA
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1688 Birth
Name: Edward Morriss
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 09 Nov 1688
Birthplace: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Father's Name: Edward Morriss
Mother's Name: Elisabeth
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00798-8 , System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy , GS Film number: 741320 , Reference ID: p 30
Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
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Name: Edward Morriss
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 09 Nov 1688
Birthplace: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Father's Name: Edward Morriss
Mother's Name: Elisabeth
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00798-8 , System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy , GS Film number: 741320 , Reference ID: p 30
Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
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1715 Marriage / PartnerEdward MORRIS and Bethiah PEAKE 12 January 1715, Woodstock, Connecticut, USA
He was 26 years old.
1729 Birth of ChildEunice MORRIS was born 12 January 1729, Woodstock, Connecticut, USA
Edward was 40 years old.
1748 Marriage of ChildEunice MORRIS married 14 January 1748, Woodstock, Connecticut, USA to Hezekiah SMITH
1769 Death 12 August 1769
Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 80.
Edward is buried at: Bungay Cemetery West Woodstock Windham County Connecticut, USA
Added: 10/1/2014 2:37:46 PM
- Updated: 3/27/2025 2:34:21 PM
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