Son of Thomas Morris Sr and Letitia (-----)
Born ca. 1840 in Sussex Co., Delaware

Laborer, 1860; Farmer, 1870, 1880

Married ca. 1865 in [Kent Co.], Delaware to Hester Commean
Daughter of Nathaniel Commean and Sarah (-----)
Born ca. 1840 in Sussex Co., Delaware

To them were born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
Charles Thomas Morris	M	29 Oct 1866	30 Mar 1940	.
John Wesley Morris	M	ca. Oct 1869	.	.
Sarah Morris	F	ca. 1871	.	.
Stephen Morris	M	ca. 1873	.	.
Hester A Morris	F	ca. 1875	08 Dec 1944	.
Noble Morris	M	ca. 1878	.	.

Francis' age in the census records: in 1850, age 10 & age 13; in 1860, age 21; in 1870, age 30; in 1880, age 41.

1850 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co., Broadkiln Hundred, Milton, Page 31 verso, 472-472, 30 Jul 1850
1850 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co., Broadkiln Hundred, Milton, Page 32, 476-476, 30 Jul 1850
1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co., Broadkiln Hundred, Page No. 69 [=677], 491-466, 20 Jun 1860
1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Milford Hundred, Page No. 24 [=65 verso], 174-176, 20 Jun 1870
1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co., Cedar Creek Hundred, E.D. 48, Page No. 16 [=486D], 164-164, 09 Jun 1880