Edward Morris1

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3rd great-granduncle of Louise Underwood.
5th great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Underwood and Allied Families
     Edward Morris was the son of Cadwalader Morris and Elizabeth Morgan.1,2 He married first Ellin Griffith in 1739 in Gwynedd, Philadelphia County (now Montgomery), Pennsylvania.1 He married second Joanna Biles, daughter of Jonathan Biles, 11 10m 1753 (11 October 1753) in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting.2
     
Additional Data
Edward Morris was mentioned in his grandmother Catherine William's will dated 7 10m 1745 (7 December 1745) in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.3 Click to view image

Edward Morris attended Philadelphia Monthly Meeting on 31 12m 1762 (31 December 1762) "with a Certificate from Gwynedd Monthly Meeting, recommending him with his wife Joanna & their children Hannah, David, Mary, Ann & Martha to the notice & membership of this meeting."4

Children of Edward Morris and Ellin Griffith

Child of Edward Morris and Joanna Biles

Citations

  1. [S351] "Morris Gedcom", 28 May 1999, Greg Morris (Nevada City, California), to Laura M. Cooper (Arlington, Texas); Laura M. Cooper, 1804 Holm Oak St., Arlington, Texas.
  2. [S358] William Wade Hinshaw, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, 5 vols. (Ann Arbor: Edwards Borthers, 1938), 2: 654.
  3. [S363] Catherine William will (1745), Philadelphia County Wills no. 28: 1748, Clerk of the Orphans' Court, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  4. [S374] Unknown author, trans., "Early Minutes of Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends", Publications of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania vol. 12 (March 1933): 158.
  5. [S367] Stuart Baldwin, online <http://sbaldw.home.mindspring.com/e_morgan.htm>, Stuart Baldwin (unknown location), downloaded 2004.