Samuel
MORRIS
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Born: 19 March 1670 in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*
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Samuel married Mehitabel MAYO abt. 1693 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mehitabel MAYO was born 6 January 1668 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*. Mehitabel died 8 February 1702 in Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*. Mehitabel was the child of John MAYO and Hannah GRAVES.
Samuel MORRIS died 9 January 1747 in Thompson, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Spouse & Children of Samuel MORRIS
Mehitabel MAYOMarriage date: abt. 1693
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Mehitabel MAYO was the child of John MAYO and Hannah GRAVES
Children of Samuel MORRIS and Mehitabel MAYO
Prudence MORRISDied: 28 March 1779, Sturbridge, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 167019 March 1670
Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*
1702 Birth of ChildPrudence MORRIS was born 31 January 1702, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*
Samuel was 31 years old.
1702 Death of Spouse/PartnerMehitabel MAYO died 8 February 1702, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*
1723 Marriage of ChildPrudence MORRIS married 19 August 1723, Woodstock, Connecticut, USA to Moses MARCY
Death — 17479 January 1747
Thompson, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 76.
Record added: 1/31/2025 4:46:14 PM
Last updated: 1/31/2025 4:53:22 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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