Person:MIchael Morissey (1)

Notes

Michael Morissey (Morrisrey/Morring) was born sometime around 1817-1833 in Ireland [conflicting birthdates listed]. His family was listed in the 1870 & 1880 U.S. Census living in Philipstown, Putnam County, New York. Two of his daughters, Mary and Margaret married O'Donnell's (likely brothers Patrick and Lawrence) and possibly moved to Bronx County, New York. Additional research is needed on this family.

1.   United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).

   Name: Michel Morring
   Age in 1870: 37
   Birth Year: abt 1833
   Birthplace: Ireland
   Home in 1870: Phillipstown, Putnam, New York
   Race: White
   Gender: Male
   Post Office: Mahopac Falls
   Household Members: Name Age
   Michel Morring 37
   Mary Morring 38
   Bridget Morring 12
   Anna Morring 10
   Patrick Morring 8
   John Morring 7
   Mary Morring 5
   Maggie Morring 3

2.   United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9).

   Name: Michael Morissrey
   Age: 63
   Birth Year: abt 1817
   Birthplace: Ireland
   Home in 1880: Philipstown, Putnam, New York
   Race: White
   Gender: Male
   Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
   Marital Status: Married
   Spouse's Name: Mary Morissrey
   Father's Birthplace: Ireland
   Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
   Occupation: Laborer
   Household Members: Name Age
   Michael Morissrey 63
   Mary Morissrey 50
   Patrick Morissrey 19
   John Morissrey 17
   Mary Morissrey 14
   Margaret Morissrey 12