Henry MORRIS

Birth:
Oct 1747
Culpeper, Crown Colony, Virginia
Death:
1824
Peters Creek, Nicholas, Virginia
Burial:
Nicholas, West Virginia
Marriage:
Abt 1768
Nicholas, Virginia
Sources:
History of the William Morris Chapter, NSDAR
Greener Pasture.com
https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Main_Page
William Morris Family Group
The Morris Clan of Kanawha Valley: An American Family By Accident
William Morris Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Pratt, Kanawha County, West Virginia
Find A Grave Memorial, #18659985
FamilyTree.org
Notes:
                   BURIAL:
    1. Henry is buried at Lockwood, Nicholas County, in a field across from Fairview Baptist Church along with two of his daughters who were scalped by Indians.
Mary BIRD
Birth:
1747
Crown Colony, Virginia
Death:
1820
Virginia
Burial:
15 Oct 1820
Cedar Grove Cem., Portsmouth, Virginia
Father:
John BIRD
Children
Marriage
1
MORRIS
Birth:
Abt 1774
Nicholas, West Virginia
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Sarah MORRIS
Birth:
Oct 1775
Greenbrier, Virginia
Death:
1842
Charleston, Kanawha, Virginia
 
Marr:
 
3
Margaret MORRIS
Birth:
Abt 1778
Nicholas, West Virginia
Death:
May 1792
Nicholas, West Virginia
 
Marr:
 
Research Citations:
  • Morris Massacre
    • 4
    Polly MORRIS
    Birth:
    10 Oct 1783
    Nicholas, West Virginia
    Death:
    1845
     
    Marr:
     
    Notes:
                       NAME:
    Polly or Mary MORRIS
    5
    Leah MORRIS
    Birth:
    Abt 1785
    Nicholas, West Virginia
    Death:
    1868
    Elk River, Kanawha, West Virginia
    Archibald PRICE 
    Marr:
    1805
    West Virginia 
    6
    Catherine MORRIS
    Birth:
    Abt 1787
    Nicholas, West Virginia
    Death:
    Dec 1853
    Greenbrier, Virginia
     
    Marr:
     
    7
    John MORRIS
    Birth:
    7 Feb 1789
    Nicholas, West Virginia
    Death:
    30 Jun 1865
    Lockwood, Nicholas, West Virginia
     
    Marr:
     
    8
    MORRIS
    Birth:
    Abt 1791
    Nicholas, West Virginia
    Death:
     
    Marr:
     
    FCID:2089:9869
    FamilyCentral Network
    Henry Morris - Mary Bird

    Henry Morris was born at Culpeper, Crown Colony, Virginia Oct 1747. His parents were William R. Morris and Elizabeth Strapp.

    He married Mary Bird Abt 1768 at Nicholas, Virginia . Mary Bird was born at Crown Colony, Virginia 1747 daughter of John Bird and Margaret Dean .

    They were the parents of 8 children:
    Morris born Abt 1774.
    Sarah Morris born Oct 1775.
    Margaret Morris born Abt 1778.
    Polly Morris born 10 Oct 1783.
    Leah Morris born Abt 1785.
    Catherine Morris born Abt 1787.
    John Morris born 7 Feb 1789.
    Morris born Abt 1791.

    Henry Morris died 1824 at Peters Creek, Nicholas, Virginia .

    Mary Bird died 1820 at Virginia .