35. James Morris ... a son of James and Margaret (Cook) Morris, was b. 6th mo. 14th, 1723; d. June 16, 1786 ; m. March 6, 1750, Ann Tilton, b. Jan. 4, 1730 ; d. May 25, 1762 ; dau. of John and Ann Tilton.
This marriage was considered irregular, by the "Friends" of the Duck Creek Monthly Meeting, and James Morris was charged with transgression in marriage, at the monthly meeting held 6th mo. 19th, 1751, having married " one not a Friend," and " marrying out of the unity of Friends." In the following year, at a monthly meeting, held 8th mo. 17th, 1752, James Morris made acknowledgment of his error, and it was received, as " satisfactory " to the meeting. ...
James and Ann (Tilton) Morris bad issue : —
105. James Morris, b. Feb. 24, 1752 ; d. 2mo. 16, 1825 ; in. May 16, 1774, Elizabeth Berry.
106. Mary Morris, b. July 28, 1756 ; d. 5mo. 23, 1835; m. March 10, 1774, Isaac Griffin.
107. Margaret Morris, b. May 18, 1759 ; d. 10mo. 8, 1828 ; m. 3mo. 5, 1783, Henry Peterson.