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Henry Demas MORRISS (1825 - 1895)
Farm Labourer
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Lydia MORRISS (1849 - 1889)
Robert MORRISS (1851 - )
Amelia MORRISS (1853 - 1872)
Elizabeth MORRISS (1855 - )
Emma Jane MORRISS (1857 - 1942)
William MORRISS (1859 - 1943)
Richard MORRISS (1862 - 1919)
Sarah Annie MORRISS (1864 - 1951)
Thomas Henry MORRISS (1867 - )
John MORRISS (1869 - )
Henry Demas MORRISS (1825 - 1895)

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Sarah HANHAM (1828 - 1869)
Robert MORRISS











Emily Amelia VINCENT












b. 07 Apr 1825 at Ansty, Dorset, England
m. 15 Aug 1848 Sarah HANHAM (1828 - 1869) at Hilton, Dorset, England
d. 05 Nov 1895 at Gumly Gumly, New South Wales, Australia aged 70
Parents:
Robert MORRISS
Emily Amelia VINCENT
Children (10):
Lydia MORRISS (1849 - 1889)
Robert MORRISS (1851 - )
Amelia MORRISS (1853 - 1872)
Elizabeth MORRISS (1855 - )
Emma Jane MORRISS (1857 - 1942)
William MORRISS (1859 - 1943)
Richard MORRISS (1862 - 1919)
Sarah Annie MORRISS (1864 - 1951)
Thomas Henry MORRISS (1867 - )
John MORRISS (1869 - )
Grandchildren (8):
Walter Robert Sydney MORRISS (1890 - 1956), Ruby Ida MORRISS (1892 - 1957), Richard James MORRISS (1895 - 1968), Katie Clyde MORRISS (1897 - 1965), Alexander Grant MORRISS (1899 - ), Roy McArthur MORRISS (1901 - 1923), Jessie Evelyn MORRISS (1904 - 1962), Charles Douglas MORRISS (1908 - 1952)
Events in Henry Demas MORRISS (1825 - 1895)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
07 Apr 1825 Henry Demas MORRISS was born Ansty, Dorset, England 71
15 Aug 1848 23 Married Sarah HANHAM (aged 19) Hilton, Dorset, England 71
08 Jun 1849 24 Immigration Sydney, New South Wales, Australia per 'Emmigrant' 71
18 Aug 1849 24 Birth of daughter Lydia MORRISS Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, Australia 71
1851 26 Birth of son Robert MORRISS 71
1853 28 Birth of daughter Amelia MORRISS 71
1855 30 Birth of daughter Elizabeth MORRISS 71
1857 32 Birth of daughter Emma Jane MORRISS 71
05 Nov 1859 34 Birth of son William MORRISS 71
02 Jul 1862 37 Birth of son Richard MORRISS Cobbity, New South Wales, Australia 71
1864 39 Birth of daughter Sarah Annie MORRISS 71
1867 42 Birth of son Thomas Henry MORRISS 71
1869 44 Birth of son John MORRISS 71
07 Apr 1869 44 Death of wife Sarah HANHAM (aged 40) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
1872 47 Death of daughter Amelia MORRISS (aged 19) Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 71
08 Aug 1889 64 Death of daughter Lydia MORRISS (aged 39) Gumly Gumly, New South Wales, Australia 71
05 Nov 1895 70 Henry Demas MORRISS died Gumly Gumly, New South Wales, Australia 71
Personal Notes:
Henry Morriss and Sarah, nee Nanham chose to migrate from Dorset to New South Wales where Henry's aunt and uncle, Isaac and Elizabeth Vincent had already settled at Mittagong Station near Wagga Wagga. Henry's mother, Amelia Morriss nee Vincent, later migrated too to join the young people.
Source References:
71. Type: Book, Abbr: Wagga Pioneers, Title: Pioneers of Wagga Wagga and District, Auth: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Publ: Wagga Wagga & District Family History Society Inc, Date: 2004, Locn: http://www.waggafamilyhistory.org.au/
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- Reference = 285 (Immigration)
- Reference = 285 (Marriage)
- Reference = 285 (Name, Notes)
- Reference = 285 (Birth)

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