Born in New York, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Eleazer Crosby
and Jemima (Porter) Crosby
Sister of
Mercy (Crosby) Townsend
Wife of
John Crosby
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Thomas Morris
— married
4 Feb 1838 in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Mother of
Frances Jane (Crosby) Van Alstyne
Died
at about age 91
in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jun 2018
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Biography
Mercy and 2. Thomas Morris, were the parents of:
Wilhelmina Morris 1839–1839
Julia Morris Athington 1841–1921
Caroline Morris Rider 1843–1907
Sources
"Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7G1-7B3 : 11 February 2018), Thomas Morris and Mercy Crosby, 14 Feb 1838; citing Connecticut, United States, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,301.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DM-26V : 12 April 2016), Mary Morris, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; citing family 596, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH5T-VXR : 13 December 2017), Mercy Morris in entry for Richard Shannon, 1860.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFCD-9HF : 12 August 2017), Mercy Morris, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 130, sheet 504B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0095; FHL microfilm 1,254,095.
Find A Grave: Memorial #110354772
"Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F767-C28 : 9 February 2018), Mercy Morris, 01 Sep 1890; citing Bridgeport Inscriptions, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,172.
www.geni.com/people/Mercy-Crosby-Morris/6000000008162868389?through=6000000008162720533
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