James Richard Morris1

M, #11220, b. 23 February 1875, d. 7 September 1961
FatherThomas Lachlan Morris1 b. 30 Jun 1847, d. 5 Aug 1909
MotherEliza Hibberson1
Relationship2nd cousin 3 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited24 Mar 2022
Name Variation Richard James2 
Birth*23 February 1875 Carcoar, NSW, Australia1 
Marriage*21 June 1897 Forbes, NSW, Australia;Bride=Maud Mary Leader3 
Marriage*15 April 1902 Forbes, NSW, Australia;Bride=Emmeline Blanche Leader4 
Death of Father5 August 1909 Bourke, NSW, Australia;
Mr. Thomas Lachlan Morris died on Thursday last at Bourke, after an illness of about eight months, from an internal complaint. Mr. Morris was 64 years of age, and was well known and highly respected, having been in the Bourke district over thirty years. At one time he owned Byrock station, but in recent years carried on the occupation of a drover. He leaves a wife and seven children.;Principal=Thomas Lachlan Morris5 
Death*7 September 1961 Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, NSW, Australia;
MORRIS, Richard James.—September 7, 1961, at R.G. Hospital, Concord, late 587 Military Road, Mosman, loved husband of the late Emmeline Blanche, dear father of Lachlan, Nina, Thomas, Mary, Robert, Alice (deceased), Richard, May and Philomena, aged 86 years. Requiescat in pace.2 

Family 1

Maud Mary Leader
Child

Family 2

Emmeline Blanche Leader

Citations

  1. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 10753/1875 James Richard Morris.
  2. [S1599] The Sydney Morning Herald, Friday, September 8, 1961.
  3. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 5368/1897 Richard J Morris & Maud M Leader.
  4. [S1481] NSW Marriage Indexes, 3890/1902 Richard J Morris & Emmeline B Leader.
  5. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Dubbo Dispatch, Wednesday, August 11, 1909.
  6. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 20978/1898 Nina S Morris.