Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Obed Morris and Mary Bowman




Husband Obed Morris 1

           Born: 1792 - Bucks Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1881 - ? Young Twp, Jefferson Co, PA 1
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 



Wife Mary Bowman 1

           Born: 1791 - Northampton Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Feb 1859 1
         Buried: 


Children
1 F [Unk] Morris

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           Died: Bef Feb 1859
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2 F [Unk] Morris

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           Died: Bef Feb 1859
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3 M James Madison Morris 1 2

           Born: 1815 - Northampton Co, PA 1
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Phoeba J. Williams (      -      ) 1


4 M Theodore Morris 1

           Born: 1819 - Northampton Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1898
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Matilda Gibson (      -Aft 1898) 3
           Marr: 1841 3


5 M C. R. B. Morris 1

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6 M J. B. Morris 1

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7 M Moses A. Morris 4

           Born: 
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           Died: 1882 5
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         Spouse: Jane Means (1838-Aft 1898) 5



General Notes: Husband - Obed Morris


In 1820 he removed to Indiana County, Pennsylvania, and after a few years located in Young township, Jefferson County, where he purchased 106 acres of timber land. He built there a log house and barn and developed a good farm, which he continued to cultivate until his death.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1078.

2 —, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 189.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1079.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1078, 1159.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1159.


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