Sardo Genealogy - Descendants of Edward Morris

Descendants of Edward Morris

Generation One

1. EDWARD¹ MORRIS was born circa 1819 in Wales. He married Margaret (--?--).
His surname was also recorded as Moris.
Edward Morris was listed on 9 July 1860 as the head of a family on the 1860 census in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York. Also living with Edward Morris was Thomas Morris, Mary W. Moris, Edward Moris, Elizabeth Moris, George Moris, Delos W. Morris and Margaret (--?--). He was a farmer.
Edward Morris was listed on 23 June 1870 as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Also living with Edward Morris was Delos W. Morris, Edward Moris and Margaret (--?--). Edward Morris was listed as a lodger in the household of William P. Holdridge on the 1880 Census recorded 7 June 1880 in District 117, Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. He was a retired farmer.
MARGARET (--?--) was born circa 1815 in Wales. She was also known as Margret.
Children of Edward¹ Morris and Margaret (--?--) were as follows:

2. i. ANNA² was born circa 1836 in Wales. She married William P. Holdridge, son of Thompson Holdridge and Betsey (--?--).

ii. JANE was born circa 1839 in Wales.

iii. SARAH was born circa 1840 in Wales.

iv. MARGARET was born circa 1842 in Wales.

      v.   THOMAS was born circa 1843 in Wales. He married Sophia (--?--).
His surname was also recorded as MORIS. His surname was also recorded as MORRISS. He was a farmer.
     Thomas Morris was listed on 9 July 1860 as a household member living with Edward Morris on the 1860 census in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York. He was a farmer.
     Thomas Morriss was listed on 27 June 1870 as the head of a family on the 1870 census in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Also living with Thomas Morriss was Sophia (--?--).
SOPHIA (--?--) was born circa 1846 in New York.

vi. MARY W was born circa 1847 in Wales.
She also went by the name of WINNY.
Mary W. Moris was listed on 9 July 1860 as a household member living with Edward Morris on the 1860 census in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York.

      vii.   EDWARD was born circa 1849 in Wales.
His surname was also recorded as MORRIS. His surname was also recorded as MORISS.
     Edward Moris was listed on 9 July 1860 as a household member living with Edward Morris on the 1860 census in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York. He was a farm laborer.
     Edward Moris was listed on 23 June 1870 as a household member living with Edward Morris on the 1870 census in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. He was a farmer.
     Edward Moriss was listed as the head of household on the 1880 Census recorded 8 June 1880 in District 117, Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Also living in the household:, his brother, Delos W. Moriss, his sister, Elizabeth Moriss.

viii. ELIZABETH was born circa 1850 in Wales.
Her surname was also recorded as MORISS. She also went by the name of LIZZIE.
Elizabeth Moris was listed on 9 July 1860 as a household member living with Edward Morris on the 1860 census in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York. She also went by the name of LIZZY. She was keeping house. Elizabeth Moriss was listed as the sister of Edward Moriss on the 1880 Census recorded 8 June 1880 in District 117, Plainfield, Otsego County, New York.

ix. GEORGE was born circa 1854 in New York.

George Moris was listed on 9 July 1860 as a household member living with Edward Morris on the 1860 census in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York.

3. x. DELOS W. was born in October 1856 in New York. He married Jennie Watkins, daughter of John J. Watkins and Ellen James, circa 1886.

Generation Two

2. ANNA² MORRIS (Edward¹) was born circa 1836 in Wales. She married William P. Holdridge, son of Thompson Holdridge and Betsey (--?--).
Her given name was also recorded as Ann.
     Anna Holdridge was listed on 12 July 1860 as a household member living with William P. Holdridge on the 1860 census in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York.
     Anna Holdridge was listed on 28 June 1870 as a household member living with William P. Holdridge on the 1870 census in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Anna Holdridge was listed as the wife of William P. Holdridge on the 1880 Census recorded 7 June 1880 in District 117, Plainfield, Otsego County, New York.
WILLIAM P. HOLDRIDGE was born circa 1815 in New York.
     William P. Holdridge was listed on 11 July 1850 as a household member living with Thompson Holdridge in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York, on the 1850 census.
Children of Anna² Morris and William P. Holdridge all born in New York were as follows:

i. LOUIS WILLIAM³ was born circa 1861.

Louis William Holdridge was listed on 28 June 1870 as a household member living with William P. Holdridge on the 1870 census in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Louis William Holdridge, Charles F. Holdridge and George R. Holdridge were listed as the sons of William P. Holdridge on the 1880 Census recorded 7 June 1880 in District 117, Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Louis William Holdridge, Charles F. Holdridge and George R. Holdridge were listed as the brothers of Elizabeth Babcock on the 1930 Census recorded 17 April 1930 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York.

      ii.   ELIZABETH was born circa 1863. She married (--?--) Babcock.
She also went by the name of LIZZIE.
     Elizabeth Holdridge was listed on 28 June 1870 as a household member living with William P. Holdridge on the 1870 census in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Elizabeth Holdridge was listed as the daughter of William P. Holdridge on the 1880 Census recorded 7 June 1880 in District 117, Plainfield, Otsego County, New York.
     Elizabeth Babcock was listed as the head of household on the 1930 Census recorded 17 April 1930 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Also living in the household:, her brothers, Louis William Holdridge, Charles F. Holdridge and George R. Holdridge.
(--?--) BABCOCK died before 1930.

iii. CHARLES F was born in May 1867.

Charles F. Holdridge was listed on 28 June 1870 as a household member living with William P. Holdridge on the 1870 census in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Louis William Holdridge, Charles F. Holdridge and George R. Holdridge were listed as the sons of William P. Holdridge on the 1880 Census recorded 7 June 1880 in District 117, Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Charles F. Holdridge was listed as a farm hand in the household of an unknown person on the 1900 Census recorded 14 June 1900 in Winfield, Herkimer County, New York. Louis William Holdridge, Charles F. Holdridge and George R. Holdridge were listed as the brothers of Elizabeth Babcock on the 1930 Census recorded 17 April 1930 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York.

iv. GEORGE R was born in November 1871.
Louis William Holdridge, Charles F. Holdridge and George R. Holdridge were listed as the sons of William P. Holdridge on the 1880 Census recorded 7 June 1880 in District 117, Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. George R. Holdridge was listed as a farm hand in the household of an unknown person on the 1900 Census recorded June 1900 in Pittsfield, Otsego County, New York. Louis William Holdridge, Charles F. Holdridge and George R. Holdridge were listed as the brothers of Elizabeth Babcock on the 1930 Census recorded 17 April 1930 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York.

3. DELOS W.² MORRIS (Edward¹) was born in October 1856 in New York. He married Jennie Watkins, daughter of John J. Watkins and Ellen James, circa 1886.
His surname was also recorded as Moriss. His given name was also recorded as Deloss.
     Delos W. Morris was listed on 9 July 1860 as a household member living with Edward Morris on the 1860 census in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York. He was a farm laborer.
     Delos W. Morris was listed on 23 June 1870 as a household member living with Edward Morris on the 1870 census in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. He was a farm laborer. Delos W. Moriss was listed as the brother of Edward Moriss on the 1880 Census recorded 8 June 1880 in District 117, Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. He was a schoolteacher in Plainfield, New York.
     Delos W. Morris was listed as the head of household on the 1900 Census recorded June 1900 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Also living in the household: his wife, Jennie Morris, his sons, Walter John Morris and Harold Edward Morris.
     Delos W. Morris was listed as the head of household on the 1910 Census recorded 5 May 1910 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Also living in the household: his wife, Jennie Morris, his sons, Walter John Morris and Harold Edward Morris. He was a dairy farmer.
     Delos W. Morris was listed as the head of household on the 1920 Census recorded 23 January 1920 in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York. Also living in the household:, his sons, Harold Edward Morris and Walter John Morris, his daughter-in-law, Mabel Elizabeth Morris, his granddaughter, Vivian Elizabeth Morris. Delos W. Morris was listed as the father of Walter John Morris on the 1930 Census recorded 1 May 1930 in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York.
JENNIE WATKINS was born in July 1865 in New York. She died in 1913.
     Jennie Watkins was listed on 23 June 1870 as a household member living with John J. Watkins on the 1870 census in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Jennie Watkins was listed as the daughter of John J. Watkins on the 1880 Census recorded 9 June 1880 in District 117, Plainfield, Otsego County, New York.
Children of Delos W.² Morris and Jennie Watkins both born in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York, were as follows:

4. i. WALTER JOHN³ was born on 23 September 1886. He married Mabel Elizabeth Griffith, daughter of Griffith H. Morris Griffith and Sarah Ann Howell, on 17 November 1914.

ii. HAROLD EDWARD was born on 22 February 1889. He died on 17 November 1956 in Richfield Springs, Otsego County, New York, at age 67. He was buried in Unadilla Forks Cemetery, Otsego, Herkimer County, New York.
Walter John Morris and Harold Edward Morris were listed as the sons of Delos W. Morris on the 1900 Census recorded June 1900 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. He was educated in 1908 in West Winfield High School, West Winfield, New York. He was dairy farmer; he raised registered Holsteins in Exeter, New York. Walter John Morris and Harold Edward Morris were listed as the sons of Delos W. Morris on the 1910 Census recorded 5 May 1910 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Harold Edward Morris and Walter John Morris were listed as the sons of Delos W. Morris on the 1920 Census recorded 23 January 1920 in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York. He was a farmer. Harold Edward Morris was listed as the brother of Walter John Morris on the 1930 Census recorded 1 May 1930 in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York.

Generation Three

4. WALTER JOHN³ MORRIS (Delos², Edward¹) was born on 23 September 1886 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. He married Mabel Elizabeth Griffith, daughter of Griffith H. Morris Griffith and Sarah Ann Howell, on 17 November 1914. He died on 16 January 1966 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, at age 79. He was buried in Unadilla Forks Cemetery, Otsego, Herkimer County, New York.
Walter John Morris and Harold Edward Morris were listed as the sons of Delos W. Morris on the 1900 Census recorded June 1900 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. Walter John Morris and Harold Edward Morris were listed as the sons of Delos W. Morris on the 1910 Census recorded 5 May 1910 in Plainfield, Otsego County, New York. He was a farmer "for about 35 years" in Plainfield, New York. Harold Edward Morris and Walter John Morris were listed as the sons of Delos W. Morris on the 1920 Census recorded 23 January 1920 in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York. He was a farmer.
Walter John Morris was listed as the head of household on the 1930 Census recorded 1 May 1930 in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York. Also living in the household: his wife, Mabel Elizabeth Morris, his daughters, Sarah Jane Morris and Vivian Elizabeth Morris, his brother, Harold Edward Morris, his father, Delos W. Morris.
MABEL ELIZABETH GRIFFITH was born on 10 September 1888 in Litchfield, Tioga County, New York. She died on 10 February 1958 in Sarasota County, Florida, at age 69. She was buried in Unadilla Forks Cemetery, Otsego, Herkimer County, New York. Her given name was also recorded as Mable. She was educated in Frankfort High School, New York. She was a teacher. Alice Amelia Griffith, Ada Belle Griffith and Mabel Elizabeth Griffith were listed as the daughters of Griffith H. Morris Grif on the 1900 Census recorded 15 June 1900 in Litchfield, Herkimer County, New York. Mabel Elizabeth Griffith was listed as the daughter of Griffith H. Morris Griffith on the 1910 Census recorded 19 April 1910 in Litchfield, Herkimer County, New York. Mabel Elizabeth Morris was listed as the daughter-in-law of Delos W. Morris on the 1920 Census recorded 23 January 1920 in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York.
Children of Walter John³ Morris and Mabel Elizabeth Griffith were as follows:

i. EDWARD GRIFFITH⁴ was born on 11 January 1918. He died on 5 April 1919 at age 1.

5. ii. VIVIAN ELIZABETH was born on 18 June 1919 in West Exeter, Otsego County, New York. She married Clayton Eugene Wahl on 18 July 1944.

6. iii. SARAH JANE was born on 19 April 1920 in New York. She married Dr. Joseph Sardo, son of Vito Sardo and Rosaria Gucciardi, on 14 September 1946 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California.

Generation Four

5. VIVIAN ELIZABETH⁴ MORRIS (Walter³, Delos², Edward¹) was born on 18 June 1919 in West Exeter, Otsego County, New York. She married Clayton Eugene Wahl on 18 July 1944. She died on 7 June 1984 in Morton F. Plant Hospital, Clearwater, Florida, at age 64.
Vivian Elizabeth Morris was listed as the granddaughter of Delos W. Morris on the 1920 Census recorded 23 January 1920 in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York. Sarah Jane Morris and Vivian Elizabeth Morris were listed as the daughters of Walter John Morris on the 1930 Census recorded 1 May 1930 in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York.
CLAYTON EUGENE WAHL.
Children of Vivian Elizabeth⁴ Morris and Clayton Eugene Wahl are as follows:

7. i. ELLIOTT EUGENE⁵.

ii. CAROLYN ELIZABETH.

6. SARAH JANE⁴ MORRIS (Walter³, Delos², Edward¹) was born on 19 April 1920 in New York. She married Dr. Joseph Sardo, son of Vito Sardo and Rosaria Gucciardi, on 14 September 1946 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California. She died on 3 February 1989 in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, at age 68.
She also went by the name of Sally. Sarah Jane Morris and Vivian Elizabeth Morris were listed as the daughters of Walter John Morris on the 1930 Census recorded 1 May 1930 in Plainfield Township, Otsego County, New York.
DR. JOSEPH SARDO.
Children of Sarah Jane⁴ Morris and Dr. Joseph Sardo are as follows:

i. DEBORA JO⁵.
ANTHONY FERRUCCI.

ii. GREGORY VITO.
JULIE ANN ZETTERBERG.

Generation Five

7. ELLIOTT EUGENE⁵ WAHL (Vivian⁴ Morris, Walter³, Delos², Edward¹).
Children of Elliott Eugene⁵ Wahl include:

i. PATRICK RYAN⁶.

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