BIOGRAPHY

J.L. MORRIS - OF LE ROY, NY

Morris, J. L., P.O. Le Roy, N. Y., was born in Ireland, May14, 1833. His father, Thomas Morris, was a native of Ireland, and came to New York in 1852, and to Le Roy in 1852, where he was a merchant tailor. He married Julia Lynch, and died in 1866. J. L. Morris was educated in the common and normal schools, and was for some time engaged in the dry goods business. He subsequently became interested in quarrying and stone cutting. He married Anna, daughter of Peter Doland; their children are Anna N., Mary L., Emma A., Frank L., Jennie B. and Josephine C.

Source:
Our County and it's people
A descriptive work on Genesee County, New York
Edited by: F. W. Beers
J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890