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Jane Urquhart Morris

Birth
Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death
15 Mar 1801 (aged 51–52)
Greater London, England
Burial
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England Add to Map
Plot
North Aisle
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Second wife and relict of General Staats-Long Morris (see his burial 7 Apl. 1800). She was a Miss or Mrs. Urquhart, and was married about Dec. 1780. Her will, as of Berrymead Lodge, Acton, Midx., but then residing at Bathwick, co. Somerset, dated 31 July 1800, with a codicil 15 Mch. 1801. was proved 9 Apl. following, by the Hon. Rufus King, Minister Plenipo tentiary from the United States of America to this kingdom, and by Francis Gregor, of Trewarlhcnick, co. Cornwall, Esq. All the bequests in her will were to the family of her late husband General Morris, all of whom were residing in the United States. In the codicil she bequeathed to Miss Julia Byron £1000, to Miss Urquhart £1000, to dowager Lady Errol £100, and to Mrs. Gregor and Miss Urquhart her diamonds equally.
Source: The marriage, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester, London, 1876
Second wife and relict of General Staats-Long Morris (see his burial 7 Apl. 1800). She was a Miss or Mrs. Urquhart, and was married about Dec. 1780. Her will, as of Berrymead Lodge, Acton, Midx., but then residing at Bathwick, co. Somerset, dated 31 July 1800, with a codicil 15 Mch. 1801. was proved 9 Apl. following, by the Hon. Rufus King, Minister Plenipo tentiary from the United States of America to this kingdom, and by Francis Gregor, of Trewarlhcnick, co. Cornwall, Esq. All the bequests in her will were to the family of her late husband General Morris, all of whom were residing in the United States. In the codicil she bequeathed to Miss Julia Byron £1000, to Miss Urquhart £1000, to dowager Lady Errol £100, and to Mrs. Gregor and Miss Urquhart her diamonds equally.
Source: The marriage, baptismal, and burial registers of the collegiate church or abbey of St. Peter, Westminster, edited by Joseph Lemuel Chester, London, 1876


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  • Added: Apr 5, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208737687/jane-morris: accessed ), memorial page for Jane Urquhart Morris (1749–15 Mar 1801), Find a Grave Memorial ID 208737687, citing Westminster Abbey, Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England; Maintained by Mizzizzippy (contributor 48842038).