Rash's Surname Index
Notes for Luke MORRIS
Luke Morris, second son of Anthony and Elizabeth (Hudson) Morris, born in Philadelphia, April 10, 1760, died March 20, 1802, was commissioned Captain in the Fifth Batallion, Philadelphia Militia. He was a gentleman of high standing in the early days of the Republic. He died at his residence, "Peckham", district of Southwark, March 20, 1802. He married, March 9, 1786, Anne, born August 28, 1767, daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Hannah (Carrington) Willing, who resided for many years after her husband's death in a fine old Colonial house at the southeast corner of Main and High streets, Germantown. She was a lady of remarkable attainments and of great energy. She died January 11, 1853, and was buried in the graveyard of St. Luke's Church, Germantown, of which she was one of the originators, her name appearing on the list of first subscribers for its erection in 1811.
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