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Mary MORRIS, .ii

Female 1775 - 1799  (24 years)


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  • Name Mary MORRIS 
    Suffix .ii 
    Born Feb 1775  Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 24 Jun 1799  New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Christ Church Episcopal Churchyard Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I592  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2019 

    Family Robert Morris BOGGS, Sr.
              b. 13 Nov 1766, Indian Neck, Tinton Falls, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 11 Jan 1831, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 28 May 1795 
    Children 
     1. Robert Morris BOGGS, Jr.
              b. 2 May 1796, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 28 May 1827, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. James BOGGS, .III
              b. 24 Jun 1799, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aug 1799  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2011 
    Family ID F404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary Morris, daughter of Judge Robert Morris.

      WILL of her father:
      . 1788 Apr 21, WILL of Robert Morris, late of NJ but now NY.
      . To friends, house & Lot Crown St., NYC John Chetwood, Esq., Elizabeth Town,
      nephew, Robt. Boggs, in trust for use of my natural daughter, Mary Morris, now living with Sylvansus Baldwin in Newark, during her life & after her death, to her children, if any she have; but with heirs then to his nephew, Robert Boggs. Said house & library, insured against fire for £600.
      Dau. Mary when 21y, £700.
      Nephew Robert Boggs, Niece Elizabeth Stewart £50 to compensate her somewhat for the deprecation & loss sustained by the late ware in her grandmother's estate ( of which I was executor).
      To Gov. Morris, Esq. half of balance due from his father's estate, provided he procures the account to be liquidated. Residue to be divided between nephews & nieces: John Jay, John Chetwood & nephew Robert & James Boggs. 1/4 to Robt. Boggs, of NB in NJ; 3/16 James Boggs Jr of NYC; Thos. 2/16 Thos. Boggs; 2/16 Chas. Boggs, 1/16, Eliz. Stewart, 1/16 to Rebecca Boggs & 1/16 Molly Boggs, Jr.
      . Proved 1815 Jun 8 at New Brunswick, Executors Robert & James Boggs, File 1643R.


      His first wife was his cousin Mary Morris, daughter of his uncle Robert Morris. They had two children
      Robt. Boggs was first cousin to Mary Morris, daughter of his uncle Robert Morris. They had two children.

      Robert Boggs and Mary Morris has issue:
      ROBERT MORRIS, b. May 2nd, 1796; m. Jane E. Dunham.
      JAMES, b. June 24th, 1799; d. August 19th, 1799.
      Ref: The genealogical record of the Boggs family, W E Boggs, 1916, Halifax, NS. - - - [1, 2, 3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S102] Wm. Edward Boggs, 1916, Halifax, NS.

    2. [S30] Calendar of New Jersey Wills.

    3. [S47] .

    4. [S45] NJ Historial Society, www.jerseyhistory.org.