Stephen Morrell and Lydia C. Jordan

Husband

Stephen Morrell

Born: 06 FEB 1790 at Maine
Died: 29 AUG 1845^[1] at Strong, Maine
Buried: ^[4] at Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin, Maine
Married: 01 OCT 1815^[5] at Portland, Maine
Father: James Morrell
Mother: Abigail Lowe

NOTE: Needs independent verification: the death and burial of Stephen Morrell rest on Find a Grave memorial and Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918 (undetermined information) alone and have not yet been confirmed by a second source.

Name source:^[6]

Wife

Lydia C. Jordan

Born: 1796^[7] at Maine
Died: 19 JAN 1859^[8] at Strong, Maine
Buried: ^[10] at Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin, Maine

NOTE: Needs independent verification: the death and burial of Lydia C. Jordan rest on Find a Grave Index (undetermined information) alone and have not yet been confirmed by a second source.

Children

James Jordan Morrell1817 – 1878

Born: 08 AUG 1817 · Westbrook, Maine
Died: 1878^[11] · Strong, Maine
Married: Hannah M. Harlow family page →

Nathaniel Morrell1822

Born: 02 JUL 1822 · Falmouth, Maine
Married: Elizabeth Jones family page →

Stephen Morrell1829 – 1909

Born

09 AUG 1829 · Maine

Died

20 MAR 1909^[12] · Strong, Maine

Married

(1) Clarissa M. Russ — m. in Strong, Maine, 25 December 1856^[13]
Clarissa b. in Maine, 1818.

(2) Georgianna Decoster — m. in Strong, Maine, 20 November 1880^[14]
Georgianna b. 21 September 1844^[15]; d. in Buckfield, Maine, 17 January 1924^[16].

Lydia B. Morrell1836 – 1853

Born: 1836^[17] · Maine
Died: 11 APR 1853^[18] · Strong, Maine
Married: ____ Newman

Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collections (Electronic database at www.nehgs.org). See also Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXQZ-ZYF (accessed 2026-09-06), Stephen Morrell, death 29 Aug 1845, birth 1789 (FamilySearch indexed entry) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXQZ-1LM). Name: Stephen Morrell. Birth Date: 1789. Event Type: Death. Event Date: 29 August 1845. Collection: Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918. Cite This Record: “Maine, Veterans Cemetery Records, 1676-1918”, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXQZ-1LM : Fri Mar 08 01:12:15 UTC 2024), Stephen Morrell, 29 Aug 1845. See also Find a Grave Memorial, Memorial 40045850, Stephen Morrell, Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin County, Maine (created by OO, 29 Jul 2009; 2 photos) (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40045850/stephen-morrell). Stephen Morrell. BIRTH unknown. DEATH 29 Aug 1845. BURIAL Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin County, Maine, USA. MEMORIAL ID 40045850. age 56y. Family Members: Spouse Lydia Curtiss Jordan Morrell 1796-1859. Children Lydia B Morrell unknown-1853.
Find a Grave Memorial, Memorial 40045850, Stephen Morrell, Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin County, Maine (created by OO, 29 Jul 2009; 2 photos) (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40045850/stephen-morrell). Stephen Morrell. BIRTH unknown. DEATH 29 Aug 1845. BURIAL Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin County, Maine, USA. MEMORIAL ID 40045850. age 56y. Family Members: Spouse Lydia Curtiss Jordan Morrell 1796-1859. Children Lydia B Morrell unknown-1853.
Boston Gazette (Boston, MA), 16 October 1815, p. 2.
Ethel Morrell McCollister, Boston Transcript Newspaper (July 1936 through May 1937), July 27, 1936.
Date inferred from age at death.
Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collections (Electronic database at www.nehgs.org). See also Find a Grave Index, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-T6JV (accessed 2026-07-17), Lydia Curtiss Jordan Morrell, burial, Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin, Maine (index of Find a Grave memorial) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK6-ZXPM). Name: Lydia Curtiss Jordan Morrell; Birth Date: 16 November 1796; Death Date: 19 January 1859; Event Type: Burial; Event Place: Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin, Maine, United States; Event Place (Original): Strong, Franklin, Maine, United States of America; Cemetery: Strong Village Cemetery; Photograph Included: Y; Note: Contains Biography
Find a Grave Index, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVL7-T6JV (accessed 2026-07-17), Lydia Curtiss Jordan Morrell, burial, Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin, Maine (index of Find a Grave memorial) (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK6-ZXPM). Name: Lydia Curtiss Jordan Morrell; Birth Date: 16 November 1796; Death Date: 19 January 1859; Event Type: Burial; Event Place: Strong Village Cemetery, Strong, Franklin, Maine, United States; Event Place (Original): Strong, Franklin, Maine, United States of America; Cemetery: Strong Village Cemetery; Photograph Included: Y; Note: Contains Biography
Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collections (Electronic database at www.nehgs.org).
Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collections (Electronic database at www.nehgs.org).
Strong (Maine) Town Clerk, [Strong, ME] Vital Records 1810-1885 (Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1953).
Strong (Maine) Town Clerk, [Strong, ME] Vital Records 1810-1885 (Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1953).
Date derived from record of death.
Maine Old Cemetery Association, Maine Old Cemetery Association cemetery inscription project, series two (Augusta, Maine, 1980).
Date inferred from age at death.
Maine Old Cemetery Association cemetery inscription project, series three.