John Morrell and Hannah Wood
Newtown, N.Y. · married 21 April 1741 · 8 children
Husband
John Morrell
- Born
- ABT 1718
Newtown, N.Y.
- Died
- MAR 1760[1]
Newtown, N.Y.
- Will
- 22 MAR 1760, proved 08 April 1760[2]
- Married
- 21 APR 1741[3]
Newtown, N.Y.
- Father
- John Morrell
- Mother
- Judith Johnson
Wife
Hannah Wood
- Born
- SEP 1720
Newtown, N.Y.
- Died
- 13 MAR 1798
Newtown, N.Y.
- Also m.
- (2) John Gary
After the death of John Morrell, on June 29, 1774, John’s three sons Daniel (age 18) Robert (age 17) and James (age 15) petitioned to have Hannah Gary their mother and John Morrell “of New York City, mariner” [their brother] as guardians. Kenneth Scott, Records of the Chancery Court, Province of the State of New York, Guardianships 1691-1815 (New York: Holland Society of New York, 1971), Source Medium: Book
. [4]
Additional information available.[5]
Children
Joseph Morrell1742
- Born
- 14 APR 1742[6] · Newtown, N.Y.
Hannah Morrell1746
- Born
- 1746 · Newtown, N.Y.
William Morrell1748 – 1758
- Born
- 1748 · Newtown, N.Y.
- Died
- 21 FEB 1758 · Newtown, N.Y.
John Morrell1750 – 1812
- Born
- 08 JUN 1750 · Newtown, N.Y.
- Died
- 04 AUG 1812 · Morrisville, Pa.
- Married
Daniel Morrell1756
- Born
- 1756[7] · Newtown, N.Y.
Robert Morrell1757 – 1805
- Born
- 1757[8] · Newtown, N.Y.
- Died
- 27 SEP 1805 · Philadelphia, Pa.
- Married
Yanake Morrell1759
- Born
- ABT 1759 · Newtown, N.Y.
- Married
-
George Gedney
James Morrell1760
- Born
- 1760[9] · Newtown, N.Y.
Sources
- Date and place inferred from will.
. - Abstracts of wills on file in the Surrogate’s Office, City of New York (Name: Electronic images at http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/nys/nys_N.html;), 5: 376. In his will, John Morrill names his seven living children plus “the child my wife is now bigg with” (Joseph). He also names his brother, Joseph, coexecutor with his wife, Hannah. Abstracts of wills on file in the Surrogate’s Office, City of New York (Electronic images at http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/nys/nys_N.html), Source Medium: Book
. - [Anonymous], Presbyterian Church Records, Newtown, Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Vol. 8 (Name: New York: Printed for the Society, 1928;), 33. [Anonymous], Presbyterian Church Records, Newtown, Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Vol. 8 (New York: Printed for the Society, 1928), Source Medium: Book
. - Kenneth Scott, Records of the Chancery Court, Province of the State of New York, Guardianships 1691-1815 (Name: New York: Holland Society of New York, 1971;), 3: 166-8.
- In the will of John Morrell of Newtown, yeoman, he leaves his wife Hannah 50 pounds, son Joseph 25 pounds, and the rest of his estate to seven children John, William, Daniel, Robert, Yanake, Hannah, and an unborn child (James). John’s brother Joseph and John’s wife Hannah are executors.
. - [Anonymous], Presbyterian Church Records, Newtown, Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Vol. 8 (Name: New York: Printed for the Society, 1928;), 9. [Anonymous], Presbyterian Church Records, Newtown, Collections of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Vol. 8 (New York: Printed for the Society, 1928), Source Medium: Book
. - Date derived from age on petition for guardianship.
. - Date derived from age on petition for guardianship.
. - Date derived from age on petition for guardianship.
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