Born about in New Haven, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Morris
and Hannah (Bishop) Morris
Sister of
Mary Morris, Hannah (Morris) Sackett, Mary (Morris) Hemmingway, Elizabeth (Morris) Davenport, Thomas Morris and Abigail (Morris) Peck
Wife of
Stephen Howell
— married
4 Mar 1708 in New Haven, Connecticut
Descendants 
Died
at about age 69
in Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Apr 2012
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Biography
Sources
- Carhart, Lucy Ann Morris Genealogy of the Morris family - Descendants of Thomas Morris of Connecticut (New York: A.S. Barnes Co., 1911)
- Dexter, Franklin Bowditch. Inscriptions on Tombstones in New Haven, Erected Prior to 1800 (1882) Page 536
- Jacobus, Donald Lines. Morris Families of Western Connecticut, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1917) Vol. 71, Page 6
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Desire by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Desire:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Desire by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Desire:
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~0.78%
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