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Richard Morris

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Richard Morris

Birth
Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Death
25 Jan 1855 (aged 81)
Preble County, Ohio, USA
Burial
West Florence, Preble County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Served in the War of 1812
Date Enlisted: February 12, 1813
Date Discharged: March 20, 1813
Branch of Service: Army
Rank: Private
Company: Captain Jeremiah Simms' Company

*source: Preble County Veteran's WPA cards

from FAG member #47723858
Records of the Morris Family by S. L. Morris, D. D., 'LL. D. "Richard, oldest child of Samuel Morris and Lucy Stevens, married Sophia Glessner at Berlin, Somerset Co., Penn., April 22, 1805, and their children were Henry, Lucy, Mariah, Thomas, Samuel, Catherine, Stephen, Peter, George, John."..."His tombstone has at the top the design of an open Bible, with the following Epitaph:
Richard Morris
Born in
Stratford, Warwickshire,
England
March 31,1773
Died,
January 25, 1855
Served in the War of 1812
Date Enlisted: February 12, 1813
Date Discharged: March 20, 1813
Branch of Service: Army
Rank: Private
Company: Captain Jeremiah Simms' Company

*source: Preble County Veteran's WPA cards

from FAG member #47723858
Records of the Morris Family by S. L. Morris, D. D., 'LL. D. "Richard, oldest child of Samuel Morris and Lucy Stevens, married Sophia Glessner at Berlin, Somerset Co., Penn., April 22, 1805, and their children were Henry, Lucy, Mariah, Thomas, Samuel, Catherine, Stephen, Peter, George, John."..."His tombstone has at the top the design of an open Bible, with the following Epitaph:
Richard Morris
Born in
Stratford, Warwickshire,
England
March 31,1773
Died,
January 25, 1855

Gravesite Details

War of 1812,Preble County Recorder's Office



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