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Richard Morris 1729 – 1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: , Preston, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Licking Creek, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Morris

Mother: Sarah Abbot

Spouse(s): Mary Scott

Children(s): Thomas Morris

Born in 1729 in , Preston, West Virginia, USA, Richard Morris was the child of John Morris and Sarah Abbot. In time, Richard Morris married Mary Scott, and they raised a family that included Thomas Braxton Morris. Richard Morris died in Licking Creek, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA in 1803.

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Parents

John Morris
1700 – 1765
Birth Location: Wales
JM
Sarah Abbot
1680 – 1759
Birth Location: Scotland
SA

Spouses(s)

Mary Scott
1733 – 1804
Birth Location: Glamorgan, Wales
MS

Children(s)

Thomas Morris
1751 – 1828
Birth Location: Georgetown, Cecil, Maryland, USA
TM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1729
    Event Place: , Preston, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1803
    Event Place: Licking Creek, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
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