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Morris, Thomas, fl. 1780
GB-2014-WSA-12646 · Person · fl. 1780

MORRIS, THOMAS; b.; adm. 23 Oct 1780.

GB-2014-WSA-12645 · Person · 1813-1885

MORRIS, THOMAS EDWARD, son of Rev. John Morris DD, Rector of Elstree, Herts.; b. 1 Sep 1813; adm. 1 Oct 1827 (Singleton's); KS (Capt. ) 1828; Capt. of the School 1831; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1832, matr. 7 Jun 1832, Westminster Student (still 1847), Tutor 1838-45; ordained deacon (Lincoln) 21 May 1837, priest (Oxford) 10 Jun 1838; Curate, Hambleden, Bucks.; Vicar of Carleton in Craven, Yorks., from 1854; m. (by 1859) Amelia J. --- (1881 Census); d. 14 Dec 1885.

Morris, Roger, 1727-1794
GB-2014-WSA-12644 · Person · 1727-1794

MORRIS, ROGER, third son of Roger Morris, London, architect and master builder, and his first wife Mary, fourth dau. of Sir Peter Jackson, Kt; b. 28 Jan 1727; adm. Jan 1739/40; 2nd Lieut., 21st Foot 1 May 1745; Capt., 48th Foot 13 Sep 1745; served at battles of Falkirk and Culloden, and in Flanders; ADC to Maj. -Gen. Braddock in expedition against Fort Duquesne, wounded; Maj., 35th Foot 16 Feb 1758; with Wolfe in attack on Quebec, again wounded; commanded a column of James Murray’s force in advance on Montreal; Lieut. -Col., 47th Foot 19 May 1760; retd. 15 Jun 1764; settled at New York, where he became a member of the Executive Council; a staunch loyalist; returned to England on his property being confiscated in 1776; m. 19 Jan 1758 Mary (the heroine of Fenimore Cooper’s Spy), dau. of Frederick Philipse, Manor House, Hudson River; d. 13 Sep 1794. DNB.

GB-2014-WSA-12643 · Person · 1922-1977

Morris, Richard Conway, son of John Richard Morris, legal adviser Public Works Loan Board, and José, d. of Richard O'Sullivan of Glanmire, Co. Cork, Eire; b. 6 Mar. 1922; adm. Sept. 1935 (B); left July 1939; RAF 1941-6; a solicitor; m. 31 May 1949 Barbara, d. of Rev. William D. Maxwell, Minister of Whitekirk, East Linton, E. Lothian; d. 10 Mar. 1977.

Morris, John, fl. 1799
GB-2014-WSA-12642 · Person · fl. 1799

MORRIS, JOHN; b.; adm. 16 Jan 1799; still at school 1800.

Morris, John, ca. 1707-?
GB-2014-WSA-12641 · Person · ca. 1707-?

MORRIS, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 13) Mar 1720/1.

GB-2014-WSA-12640 · Person · 1813-1893

MORRIS, SIR JOHN ARMINE, BART., eldest son of Sir John Morris, Bart., and Hon. Lucy Juliana Byng, youngest dau. of John Byng, 5th Viscount Torrington (qv); b. 13 Jul 1813; adm. 16 Jan 1827 (G); RMC Sandhurst; 2nd Lieut., 60th Foot 12 Jul 1831; half-pay, Royal African Corps 8 Jun 1832; succ. father as 3rd baronet 24 Feb 1855; DL Glamorgan, JP Glamorgan 1866; m. Dec 1847 Catherine, dau. of Ronald Macdonald; d. 8 Feb 1893.