Morr Misc.Morr Misc.
- Andrew Morr emigrated from Hagsfeld Germany to America in 1749 on The Ship Dragon. Once in America he settled near the present site of Freeburg Pa.
- There he built his farm and erected a stockade to protect his family from Indians. He was a prominent member of The Lutheran Church and a man of influence in his neighborhood.
- He was born 30 April 1727 and died in the year 1805. His body is said to be buried in the Old Lutheran (Zion Morr's)Cemetery, although there is no record of it at this time.
- Andrew married a woman by the name of Catharine Elizabeth (no surname for her as of yet)
- Catherine was born 17 April 1732 and died after 7 November 1772 and is also buried in Old Lutheran Cemetery.
- Below is a list of their children:
- 1.George Morr d.1818 (m)Catharine Diefenbach.
- George had been a soldier in the Revolutionary War. Together they had 12 children.
- 2.Philip Morr d.1826.
- m.Elizabeth Gemberling
- I have a list of his children, please e-mail if you would like this info.
- He lived in Freeburg Pennsylvania
- 3.Anna Margaret Morr Meyer b.20 August 1759 d.12 March 1829
- (m)Philip Meyer b.14 September 1775 Muhlbach, Lebanon Co. Pa.
d.27 April 1831. Philip was also a Revolutionary War Soldier.
- I have alot of notes on Philip, including a list of their children..if there is anyone interested please e-mail me.
- 4.Julian Morr b.18 July 1770 d. 8 novemeber 1824
- (m)John Meyer d.1813
- I also have more information on John Meyer for anyone interested.
- 5.Christina Morr b.4 August 1757 d.7 June 1793
- 6.Barbara Morr
- 7.Catherine Elizabeth Morr
- 8.Magdalene Morr
Misc. Info on the Morr Family.
- Perhaps you can help me find the missing links for these families.
- Henry Christopher MOYER
- m.Anna Kundiguna MORR in 1718
- 1.John Henry MOYER b.1719
- 2.Catherine MOYER b.1721
- The family came to America in 1727 on the Ship WIlliam & Sarah.
Once in America they settled in Heidelberg Twp. Lancaster Co. Pa.
Where they then had the following additional children:
- 3.John Jacob MOYER b.1732
- 4.Christoper MOYER b.1734
- I'm looking for info on these Morr's also:
These 2 brother's;
- 1.Samuel Morr b.15 February 1829 d.31 December 1913
- 2.Joseph Morr b.14 April 1849 d.29 January 1917
- Father: Daniel Morr of Pennsylvania
- Mother: Eve Swartz of Pennsylvania
- Note: I have a copy of both Samuel and Joseph's Ohio Death Certificates.
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- 1.George J. Morr b.21 July 1838 d.30 June 1916
- Father: John Morr of Pennsylvania
- Mother: Hannah Sunday of Pennsylvania
- Note: I have a copy of George's Ohio Death Certificate.
- 1.Rebecke Morr
- m.Simon Oldt b.1802 d.1867 Snyder Co. Pa.
- Married 1840 in Snyder Co. by Rev.J.G. Ansbach