MORRIS FAMILY OF NJ & PA
                              by Jim Brown
                              30 June 1990
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REBECCA MORRIS OF NJ/PA MARRIED JAMES COLEMAN CA 1797 AND MOVED TO
THE AREA OF TRIGG, TODD AND CHRISTIAN COUNTIES OF KY.

THREE OF THEIR CHILDREN WERE ROBERT MORRIS (B. 1798 KY, D. 1837 TX)
ELIZABETH (B. 20 SEPT 1800 AT NASHVILLE, TN, MAR. THOMAS RANDOLPH
WALKER) AND ALBERT G. (B. 28 MAR 1813, KY). NEED INFO ON PARENTS OF
BOTH.

FAMILY STORY HAS IT REBECCA WAS RELATED TO ROBERT MORRIS, SIGNER OF
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE AND ONE OF THE FINANCIERS OF THE
REVOLUTION.  ANY INFO WILL BE APPRECIATED!

JIM BROWN, 901 OAKWOOD AVE., HURST, TX 76053


Date:   Sun Jul 21 1991  19:58:34
From:   John Walker
To:     All
Subj:   Morris-Anderson in NW Pa.
Attr:   
genealogy                      -------------------------------
    B. July 21, 1864 in England, d. Oct. 21, 1919 in Waterford,
Pa.: Anna May (Morris) Anderson (my g-gm), daughter of Joseph &
Mary Morris (per Anna's death cert.). The 1880 cens. for Mercer
Co. Stoneboro, Pa. shows this Morris family: Joseph, 54, Mary,
55, Steven, 21, David, 18, Samuel 17, Ann, 15, Susan 14, and
Martha, 7. All were b. in England and Dad & sons were coal
miners.
    Anna Morris m. Harry R. Anderson of Waterford, Pa. ca.1884.
Their children: Virginia, Glenn (my mat. gf), and Zoe.I have a
photo of Harry holding Zoe (b. 1898) when she was a baby.
    Would like to contact any desc. of the Morris family of
Stoneboro, Pa. or anyone researching Morris family with similar
background. Also, I would like to make arrangements to obtain
either a copy or transcript of Anna Anderson's obit. as it
appeared in the local Waterford newspaper in October, 1919.
    Please contact through either BBs or regular mail. John
R. Walker, 15 Morrison Avenue, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44221. Thanks.


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