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Alexander Bruce Morris

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1808

Biography

Alexander Bruce Morris, husband of Arabella Morris (q.v.) was shown as the deceased owner of Golden Grove and Lovely Lass in Berbice in the 1818 registration. The estate passed to his wife and the couple's children, the Barbadian slave-owner William Marshall Morris (q.v.) and Susannah Charlotte Morris.

  1. [July 1808] At his estate in Berbice [death of] Alexander Bruce Morris Esq. The Morning Post also showed him dying in Berbice but showed him 'of Queen's Square Bloomsbury' as well.

Sources

T71/437 p. 261-262.

  1. The Scots Magazine Vol 70 (1808) p. 798; Morning Post (London) - 14 October 1808, transcribed by Lisa Booth, http://sites.rootsweb.com/~nyggbs/Transcriptions/LisaB/DeathsTrans2015.pdf [accessed 12/10/2018].

Further Information

Absentee?
Spouse
Arabella Beard
Children
William Marshall

Associated Estates (1)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
- 1808 [EY] → Owner
Golden Grove & Lovely Lass [ British Guiana | Berbice ]

Relationships (1)

Alexander Bruce Morris
Deceased Husband → Widow
Arabella Morris (née Beard)
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Addresses (1)

Queen's Square, Bloomsbury, London, Middlesex, London, England
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