Family Card - Person Sheet
NameLewis Morris, 6G Grandfather
Birth Date15 Oct 1671
Birth PlaceBronx, New York
Death Date21 May 1746
Death Place“Kingsbury” near Trenton, New Jersey
Spouses
Birth Date3 Jun 1673
Birth PlaceNew York, New York
Death Date30 Mar 1752
Death PlaceNew York, New York
Burial Date2 Apr 1752
Burial PlaceBronx, New York
Marr Date3 Nov 1691
Marr PlaceNew York
Notes for Lewis Morris
chief justice of New York and governor of New Jersey, was the first lord of the manor of Morrisania in New York.
In 1691 he established a home at “Tintern” (later corrupted to “Tinton”), N.J., named in honor of the ancestral home of the Morrises in Monmouthshire, Wales.
3His father died before his first birthday.