Lewis Morris

Abt 1655 - 1694  (39 years)

• Name	Lewis Morris
  Birth	Abt 1655	Barbados Or Passage Point, Monmouth Co., Nj
  Gender	Male
  Death	1694	Passage Point, Monmouth Co., NJ
  Person ID	I95	Boyd/Mahler
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2023 | Edit

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Almy,   b. 29 Sep 1663, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island d. Aft 1712, Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., Nj (Age > 50 years)
  Family ID	F36	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2023 | Edit

  
  

• Notes

  !NJ Land conveyance from the widow Elizabeth Morris (nee Almy) to Gabriel Stelle dated 1722 (originally known as Almy's Passage Point) which was passed from Christopher Almy to Simon Cooper in 1679, Simon Cooper to Col. Lewis Morris in 1681, Col. Lewis Morris to his nephew Lewis Morris in 1689 who was the first to develop it as a plantation, this Lewis Morris was killed by his slaves in 1695 and his son Lewis Morris (also son of Elizabeth Almy Morris) to John Leonard "his step-father" in 1710 found in the NJ Book of Deeds, Trenton, NJ !Will of John Leonard leaving property to wife Elizabeth (she conveyed land to Gabriel Stelle as outline above) !The Morris Register by Olive Bliss Morris [date not given]; !Early Settlers of Kings County to 1700 by Tunis G. Bergen, 1881 Ed.; !Long Island Historical Society [no further info given]; !Thompson family tree located at the Law Offices of Du Bois Thompson in the Citizens National Bank Bldg, New Brunswick, NJ [this source was ref. in the mid 1900's so I am not sure the Tree, or the Bank is still there]