Joseph Morris
1823-1862
Joseph Morris (1823-1862) was christened 3 Jan. 1823 in Burwardsley, Cheshire, England. He was the son of Joseph Morris and Elizabeth Vernon. He married Mary Thorp on 15 Feb. 1847 in Mottram in Longdendale, Cheshire, England; divorced 6 Apr. 1854. He married Elizabeth Hall Mills on 27 Feb. 1855 in Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory; separated. He married Elizabeth Jones in 1857; separated. He married Mary Olsen in Aug. 1861. He was baptized about 1846. He died 15 Jun. 1862 in Weber, Davis Co., Utah Territory; the events leading up to his death were recorded by Wilford Woodruff in his journal.
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