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Major-Gen. William Walton Morris, U. S. A., ob. Decem- 

 ber 11, 1865. 

 Veteran of Florida, Mexican, and Civil Wars; promoted 

 for gallant and meritorious services at Palo Alto and 

 Resaca de la Palma, and in the Civil War. 



Lewis Morris, ob. Sept. 30, 1863. 



One of the incorporators and Warden of St. Ann's Church. 



GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, ESQ., ob. August 28, l888. 



Pioneer in railroad building. Founder of St. Ann's 

 Church in 1841 in memory of his mother, Ann Carey 

 Randolph of Roanoke, Va. First Supervisor of the 

 Town of Morrisania. 



Col. Lewis G. Morris, ob. September 19, 1900. 



Member of the War Committee, Westchester Co. 

 1 86 1-5 . Instrumental in organizing 6th New York Heavy 

 Artillery. President of New York State Agricultural 

 Society. Member of the first vestry of St. Ann's 

 Church. 



Col. Richard M. Hoe, ob. June 7, 1886. 



Inventor of the Web Perfecting Printing Press. Vestry- 

 man of St. Ann's Church. 



Commander Francis Morris, U. S. N., ob. February 12, 1883. 

 Veteran of the Civil War, engaged in both attacks on 

 Fort Fisher. Executive Officer of the Tennessee. 



Capt. John Pyne Morris, ob. June 18, 1868. 



Veteran of the Civil War. 165th N. Y. V., a hero of 

 Port Hudson. 



Lieut. Gouverneur Morris, ob. February 16, 1897. 



Veteran of the Civil War, officer of Co. H, 6th N. Y. H. A. 



"How sleep the brave who sink to rest 

 By all their country's wishes blest. " 



Collins. 



