William
Morris
Born in Upton St Leonard, Gloucestershire, England
Son of Richard Morris
and Esther Morris
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Esther (Hanman) Morris
— married
30 Dec 1824 in Hempstead, Gloucestershire, England
Descendants 
Father of
Thomas Morris
Died
at about age 74
in Barton St Mary, Gloucestershire, England
Profile last modified
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Biography
Name: WILLIAM MORRIS. [1] File File: Media Format: jpg. Morris crest. File: Media Format: jpg. Morris crest.
Sources
- SON: Henry MORRIS was baptised 29 April 1832 at St. Mary de Lode, Gloucester, to William and Esther of Barton St. Mary's. William was a Gardener.[2]
- SON: James MORRIS was baptised 26 June 1836 at St. Mary de Lode, Gloucester, to William and Esther of Barton St. Mary's. William was a Labourer.
- DAUGHTER: Mary Ann MORRIS was born Jul-Sep 1838, registered Gloucester, mother's maiden name HANMAN.[3]
- DAUGHTER: Hannah Maria MORRIS was born Jan-Mar 1841, registered Gloucester, mother's maiden name HANMAN.[4]
- 1841 CENSUS: Barton Street, Barton St Mary, Gloucestershire.[5]
- William MORRIS (40) Labourer, Y.
- Esther MORRIS (40) --, Y.
- Thomas MORRIS (10) --, Y.
- Charles MORRIS (8) --, Y.
- Henry MORRIS (6) --, Y.
- James MORRIS (4) --, Y.
- Mary Ann MORRIS (2) --, Y.
- Anna Maria MORRIS (1) --, Y.
- Sarah WEAVER (30) Ind., Y.
- DAUGHTER: Emma MORRIS was born Apr-Jun 1844, registered Gloucester, mother's maiden name HANMAN.[6] Emma was baptised 28 July 1844 at St. James, Gloucester, to William and Esther of St. James Barton St. William was a Labourer.[7]
- 1851 CENSUS: Newtown, Barton St Mary, Gloucestershire.[8]
- William MORRIS (Head M 50) Labourer, Gloucestershire Upton.
- Esther MORRIS (Wife M 51) --, Gloucestershire City St. John's.
- "Jams" MORRIS (Son U 13) --, County "ditto" St. Michael's.
- Mary Ann MORRIS (Dau U 12) --, County "ditto" St. Michael's.
- Hannah M MORRIS (Dau U 10) --, County "ditto" St. Michael's.
- Emma MORRIS (Dau U 7) --, County "ditto" St. Michael's.
- References
- ↑ Source: #S938225950 Ancestry Record 5156 #1051506638
- ↑ Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, England; Reference Numbers: P154/12 IN 1/4.
- ↑ Maiden name transcribed on Find My Past, England & Wales Births 1837-2006. MORRIS Mary Ann, 1838 Q 3, Gloucester 11 333.
- ↑ Maiden name transcribed on Find My Past, England & Wales Births 1837-2006. MORRIS Hannah Maria, 1841 Q 1, Gloucester 11 355.
- ↑ 1841 census of England and Wales HO 107/355/13 f39 p29.
- ↑ Maiden name transcribed on Find My Past, England & Wales Births 1837-2006. MORRIS Emma, 1844 Q 2, Gloucester 11 368.
- ↑ Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, England; Reference Numbers: GDR/V1/407.
- ↑ 1851 census of England and Wales, HO 107/1962 f354 p55.
- Source: S938225950 Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Note: Gloucestershire Anglican Parish Registers. Gloucestershire Archives, Gloucestershire, England. Record Collection 5156
- Source: S938226732 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.Ancestry Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree 162297148
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.56%
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Rejected matches › William Morris (1797-) › William Morris (aft.1800-) › William Morris (abt.1800-) › William Morris (1799-) › William Augustus Pringle Morris (abt.1796-) › William Morris (abt.1800-) › William Morris (abt.1797-) › William Morris (1796-) › William Morris (abt.1798-1872) › William Morris (abt.1800-) › William Morris (abt.1800-) › William Morison (bef.1796-) › William Moor (bef.1797-) › William Morse III (1799-1851) › William Hutchinson Norris (1800-) › William A Morse (abt.1813-1874) › William Harold Norris Sr. (abt.1800-) › William Norris (abt.1800-) › William Morrison (1799-1873) › William Morrison (abt.1800-)
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A baptism for Esther Hanman at St. John, Gloucester (same as the 1851 census) is found on 3 May 1801 to William and Ann. Marriage between William Morris and Esther Hanman on 30 December 1824 at Hempstead, Gloucester (image added).