Jesse Morris 
Jesse was born on December 13th, 1808 in Clark,KY. Jesse's father was William Godfrey Morris and his mother was Nancy Young. His paternal grandparents were William Morris and Sarah Godfrey; his maternal grandparents were James Young and Mary Guyn. He had eight brothers and a sister, and also a sibling of unknown gender, named Robert Gwinn, James W., William Godfrey, John Young, Mercer, Benjamin, Joseph, Hamilton, Polly Ann and UNKNOWN. He was the second oldest of the eleven children. He died at the age of 81 on February 10th, 1890 in Hopkins,MO.General Notes
Found in Polk Township, Taylor, IA in 1860.
Married by his uncle James Taylor in Breckinridge, KY
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1663 in ,Wales,UK d.1701 in ,Princess Anne,VA
- b.1695 in Princess Anne,VA d.<17 Apr 1753 in ,Princess Anne,VA
- b.~ 1725 in Princess,VA d.06 Dec 1790 in Princess Anne,VA
- b.04 Nov 1755 in Norfolk,Princess Anne,VA d.16 Oct 1838 in ,Breckinridge,KY
- b.1725
- b.07 Dec 1781 in Norfolk,Princess Anne,VA d.15 Nov 1863 in Mation Township,Shelby County,IN
- b.~ 1740 in England d.08 Apr 1784 in ,Princess Anne,VA
- b.11 Feb 1760 in Great Bridge,VA d.26 Mar 1817 in ,Breckinridge,KY
- b.~ 1740 d. in ,Princess Anne,VA
- b.13 Dec 1808 in Clark,KY d.10 Feb 1890 in Hopkins,MO
- b.~ 1755 in ,Augusta County,VA ? d.Feb 1829 in Addison Township,Shelby County,IN
- b.20 Sep 1788 in ,Clark County,KY d.20 Feb 1859 in Marion Township,Shelby County,IN
- b.~ 1720 in Wales d.Bet. 1785 - 1791 in ,Augusta,VA
- b.1744 in ,Augusta County,VA d.30 Jan 1818 in ,Woodford,KY
- b.~ 1683 in Scotland d.May 1779 in ,Washington,VA
- b.~ 1730 in ,Albermarle,VA
- b.~ 1690
- b.1766 in ,Augusta County,VA d.1834 in Addison Township,Shelby County,IN
- b.~ 1720
- b.1744 in ,,VA d.10 Aug 1822 in ,Woodford,KY
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Jesse and Mary (Polly) were married in a religious ceremony on October 8th, 1829 in Breckinridge,KY. They had nine sons and three daughters, named James William, John Guinn, William Mott, Jesse Hambelton, Benjamin Franklin, Berry T., Marthey Elin, Francis Marion, Henry Monroe, Nancy Jane, Amamanda Malvina and Mary Elizabeth.
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Children
James William MORRIS
James William was born on September 11th, 1830 in ,,IN. He died at the age of 66 on October 16th, 1896.
Nancy Jane MORRIS
Nancy Jane was born on October 30th, 1836 in ,,IN. She died at the age of 79 on February 9th, 1916.
William Mott MORRIS
William Mott was born on November 26th, 1838 in ,,IN. He died at the age of 1 on January 3rd, 1840.
Amamanda Malvina MORRIS
Amamanda Malvina was born on March 30th, 1841 in ,,IN. She died at the age of 72 on January 27th, 1914.
Mary Elizabeth Morris
Mary Elizabeth was born on November 14th, 1843 in ,,IN. She died at the age of 81 in 1924.
Benjamin Franklin MORRIS
Benjamin Franklin was born on February 5th, 1848 in ,,IN. He died at the age of 64 on September 30th, 1912.
Source/Citation
Ancestry Family Tree of George Eric Young
Ancestry Family Tree of George Eric Young
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