Samuel MORRIS
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Name Samuel MORRIS Gender Male Residence (SETTLED 1818) Lost Creek, Harrison Co, (W)VA 
[1] Person ID I4693 Doddridge County Roots Last Modified 22 Aug 2016
Family Rebecca SMITH, b. 1772, New Jersey , d. 17 Oct 1844 (Age 72 years) [2] Married 20 Jan 1796 Freehold, Monmouth Co, NJ [3] Notes - Samuel and Rebecca (Smith) Morris "settled on the waters of Lost Creek at the Morris homestead, about one and one-half miles southwest of what is now Lost Creek Station, and are the ancestors of all that numerous family of Morrises in that part of Harrison County, and who have intermarried with the Gastons, McWhorters, Posts, Davissons and others, and moved to various sections of West Virginia, some of whom have moved to the far western states." [1, 4]
Children 1. Elizabeth MORRIS, b. 8 Nov 1797, New Jersey , d. 11 Jul 1882, Harrison Co, WV (Age 84 years)2. Benjamin MORRIS, b. 30 Jan 1798, New Jersey , d. 17 Jun 1886 (Age 88 years)3. Thomas Smith MORRIS, b. 12 Apr 1807, Trenton, Mercer Co, NJ , d. 17 Sep 1879, Lewis Co, WV (Age 72 years)Family ID F1646 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Residence - (SETTLED 1818) - Lost Creek, Harrison Co, (W)VA 
Married - 20 Jan 1796 - Freehold, Monmouth Co, NJ = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S1251] Genealogical & Personal History of Upper Monongahela Valley WV, Bernard L. Butcher, (1912, reprinted 1978 by Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore, MD), p. 1133.
- [S1604] Death record of son.
- [S2573] Historical and Genealogical Miscellany: Data Relating to the Settlement and Settlers of New York and New Jersey (Vol 4), John Edwin Stillwell (1853-1930), ((1916) www.archive.org/details/historicalgeneal04stil), p. 69.
- [S1251] Genealogical & Personal History of Upper Monongahela Valley WV, Bernard L. Butcher, (1912, reprinted 1978 by Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore, MD).
- [S1251] Genealogical & Personal History of Upper Monongahela Valley WV, Bernard L. Butcher, (1912, reprinted 1978 by Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore, MD), p. 1133.