Person ID: I5658654966

Anthony Morris

14 FEB 1705/06 – 2 OCT 1780

Male

Married: 30 APR 1752

Married: FEB 1730/31

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Birth

  1. Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania

    54-55, Anthony Morris, eldest son of Anthony and Phoebe (Guest) Morris, born in Philadelphia, February 14, 1705-6, on arriving at manhood became associated with his father in the brewing business. Anthony Morris died at his county seat, "Peckham", in Southwark, October 2, 1780, aged nearly seventy-five years. He married (first) 12mo., 1730, Sarah, born June 29, 1713, daughter of Samuel Powell, a rich builder, by his wife, Abigail Wilcox. She died April 10, 1751, and he married (second) April 30, 1752, Elizabeth, born February 20, 1721-2, daughter of William and Jane (Evans) Hudson, and granddaughter of William Hudson, member of Colonial Assembly and Mayor of Philadelphia, 1725-6, by his wife Mary Richardson. Elizabeth Morris survived her husband, dying May 23, 1783.

  2. Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania

    53, Issue of Anthony and Phoebe (Guest) Morris were: Anthony, b. Feb. 14, 1705-6, d. Oct. 2, 1780; James, b. Sept. 8, 1707, d. Jan. 29, 1750-1, m. March 12, 1729-30, Elizabeth Kearney; John, b. June 23, 1709, d. Feb. 3, 1782, m. April 18, 1734, Mary Sutton; Samuel, b. Sept. 20, 1710, d. October 7, 1710; Samuel, b. Nov. 21, 1711, d. March 31, 1782, m. May 26, 1737, Hannah Cadwalader; Mary, b. Oct. 13, 1713, d. Oct. 31, 1759, m. May 26, 1732, Samuel Powell; Joseph, b. March 10, 1714-5, d. July 1, 1785, m. Feb. 18, 1741-2, Martha Fitzwater, (second) Nov. 7, 1765, Hannah Mickle; Elizabeth, b. Oct. 21, 1716, m. Sept. 6, 1739, Benjamin Shoemaker; Benjamin, b. Dec. 30, 1717, d. Sept. 7, 1719; Phoebe, b. July 4, 1721, d. May 5, 1722; Susanna, b. Sept. 27, 1722, d. Aug. 13, 1724; Deborah, b. Feb. 13, 1723-4, d. March 31, 1793, unm.; Benjamin, M. D., b. May 7, 1725, d. May 14, 1755, unm.; a daughter, d. unm. July 19, 1726.

Death

  1. Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania

    54-55, Anthony Morris, eldest son of Anthony and Phoebe (Guest) Morris, born in Philadelphia, February 14, 1705-6, on arriving at manhood became associated with his father in the brewing business. Anthony Morris died at his county seat, "Peckham", in Southwark, October 2, 1780, aged nearly seventy-five years. He married (first) 12mo., 1730, Sarah, born June 29, 1713, daughter of Samuel Powell, a rich builder, by his wife, Abigail Wilcox. She died April 10, 1751, and he married (second) April 30, 1752, Elizabeth, born February 20, 1721-2, daughter of William and Jane (Evans) Hudson, and granddaughter of William Hudson, member of Colonial Assembly and Mayor of Philadelphia, 1725-6, by his wife Mary Richardson. Elizabeth Morris survived her husband, dying May 23, 1783.

  2. Colonial and Revolutionary Families of Pennsylvania

    53, Issue of Anthony and Phoebe (Guest) Morris were: Anthony, b. Feb. 14, 1705-6, d. Oct. 2, 1780; James, b. Sept. 8, 1707, d. Jan. 29, 1750-1, m. March 12, 1729-30, Elizabeth Kearney; John, b. June 23, 1709, d. Feb. 3, 1782, m. April 18, 1734, Mary Sutton; Samuel, b. Sept. 20, 1710, d. October 7, 1710; Samuel, b. Nov. 21, 1711, d. March 31, 1782, m. May 26, 1737, Hannah Cadwalader; Mary, b. Oct. 13, 1713, d. Oct. 31, 1759, m. May 26, 1732, Samuel Powell; Joseph, b. March 10, 1714-5, d. July 1, 1785, m. Feb. 18, 1741-2, Martha Fitzwater, (second) Nov. 7, 1765, Hannah Mickle; Elizabeth, b. Oct. 21, 1716, m. Sept. 6, 1739, Benjamin Shoemaker; Benjamin, b. Dec. 30, 1717, d. Sept. 7, 1719; Phoebe, b. July 4, 1721, d. May 5, 1722; Susanna, b. Sept. 27, 1722, d. Aug. 13, 1724; Deborah, b. Feb. 13, 1723-4, d. March 31, 1793, unm.; Benjamin, M. D., b. May 7, 1725, d. May 14, 1755, unm.; a daughter, d. unm. July 19, 1726.