Benjamin Morris Jr.1 
b. 1785, d. 3 January 1850
Benjamin Morris Jr.|b. 1785\nd. 3 Jan 1850|p2007.htm|Benjamin Morris|b. 27 Sep 1748\nd. 2 Apr 1833|p1989.htm|Mary Mason|d. 7 Jan 1813|p1990.htm|Morris Morris|b. 1712\nd. 11 Nov 1767|p2017.htm|Gwently Thomas|b. c 1716\nd. Apr 1785|p2018.htm|Jonathan Mason|b. 1716\nd. 1793|p1991.htm|Mary Crocket||p1992.htm|
Great-granduncle of Louise Underwood.
3rd great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
- Family Background:
- Underwood and Allied Families
Benjamin Morris Jr. was born in 1785.1 He was the son of Benjamin Morris and Mary Mason.1 He married Mrs. Eliza Larue of Newtown, at the house of Enos Morris Esq. in Newtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, on 19 December 1831.2 He died on 3 January 1850 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.1,3
In his journal that he began in 1831, Reverend Joseph Mathias wrote:
In his journal that he began in 1831, Reverend Joseph Mathias wrote:
Benjamin the third son of Benjamin and Mary Morris, is yet single although he has got into the Batchelors line. He has kept store several years in Doylestown. In October 1830, he was elected to the office high Sherriff of the County of Bucks, and is attending to the duties of that office.4
Citations
- [S330] Interview with William H. Morris (William H. Morris; Leesburg, Florida), by Laura Munson Cooper, 1999. Transcript held in 2004 by Cooper (1804 Holm Oak St.; Arlington, TX 76012-5608).
- [S386] Frances Wise Waite, ed., Bucks County Intelligencer Marriage Notices Vol. 1, 1804-1834 (Doylestown: Bucks County Genealogical Society, unknown publish date), 143.
- [S388] Bucks County Intelligencer Death Notices, 1835-1860.
- [S329] "A Memorandum Containing some account of the birth, life and Ministry of Joseph Mathias. With a diary of his Exercises and various events which came under his notice. Together with an account of his Progenitors and Connexions. Likewise a short notice of the First settlement of the part of the Country, which gave him birth, and where he still resides," (MS, 1831-1851; Bucks County, Pennsylvania), 49, The Bucks County Historical Society; Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
