hmtl5 Joseph M. Morris b. 8 Dec 1771 Cecil County, Maryland d. 20 Dec 1862 South Charleston, Clark County, Ohio: Hiltner Genealogy
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Joseph M. Morris

Joseph M. Morris

Male 1771 - 1862  (91 years)

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  • Name Joseph M. Morris  [1, 2] 
    Born 8 Dec 1771  Cecil County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 5] 
    • born in 1761 in Maryland [3]
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Harmony Township, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Madison Township, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [4] 
    Occupation Ordained Baptist Minister  [4, 6] 
    Died 20 Dec 1862  South Charleston, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Buried Greenlawn Cemetery, South Charleston, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I117  Hiltner
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2022 

    Father John Morris,   b. 1738, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1796, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Hannah Downing,   b. 9 Dec 1733, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F51  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lavina Drake,   b. 7 Jul 1778, Monmouth County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1857, South Charleston, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 10 Jan 1796  Jamestown, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. Rachel Morris,   b. 18 Mar 1797, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1847, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     2. Eleander Morris,   b. 27 Oct 1798,   d. 27 Mar 1842  (Age 43 years)
     3. John C. Morris,   b. 24 Nov 1800, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1831, Lisbon, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     4. Mary "Polly" Morris,   b. 20 Oct 1802, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1838, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     5. James Morris,   b. 7 Apr 1804, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1846, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
    +6. Henry Morris,   b. 14 Apr 1806, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Jan 1877, Near Columbus Grove, Allen County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     7. David Morris,   b. 24 Nov 1807, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1891, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     8. Richard Corwin Morris,   b. 1 Oct 1811, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1883, Auglaize County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     9. Joseph Morris,   b. 11 Mar 1811, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1854  (Age 43 years)
     10. Lavina Morris,   b. 11 Jan 1813, Bracken County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1884, Orrville, Wayne County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     11. Elizabeth Morris,   b. 18 Apr 1815,   d. 29 Jan 1846  (Age 30 years)
     12. Cinderalla Morris,   b. 30 Jun 1816,   d. 23 Nov 1840  (Age 24 years)
     13. Benjamin Foos Morris,   b. 19 Nov 1816, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1896, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     14. Priscilla Morris,   b. 22 Dec 1821,   d. 20 Oct 1843  (Age 21 years)
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F50  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Dec 1771 - Cecil County, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jan 1796 - Jamestown, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Harmony Township, Clark County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Madison Township, Clark County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Dec 1862 - South Charleston, Clark County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Greenlawn Cemetery, South Charleston, Clark County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Joseph M. Morris 1771 - 1862    		Joseph M. Morris 1771 - 1862

  • Notes 
    • Joseph Morris and his family moved to Ohio in 1808.

      [2]
    • Joseph Morris was an early settle near Lisbon; was one one of the early school teachers of the village, and was a minister of the Baptist Church, reaching over a period of half a century. He raised a large family of children, who inherited the noble traits of their father, and who filled well their stations in life.

      page 637.
      The History of Clark County, Ohio, containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, etc. ..., v. 2. Chicago, W. H. Beers & Co., 1881. [7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] find-a-grave.

    2. [S39] Elizabeth Morris Hartman's History, Wm Morris, (self published, copy from Allen County Historical Society, Lima, Ohio).

    3. [S18] Hofferbert Family History, Florence Hofferbert Brenneman.
      from Elizabeth Morris Hartman's History written by William Morris

    4. [S19] Census.

    5. [S16] Sons of American Rev application.

    6. [S18] Hofferbert Family History, Florence Hofferbert Brenneman.

    7. [S40] The history of Clark County, Ohio, Steele, Alden P; Martin, Oscar T; Beers (W.H.) & Co., Chicago, (https://archive.org/details/historyofclarkco02stee).


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