In
MEMORY OF
William Morris
who Departed this Life
the 28th Day of July 1777
Aged 77
Dear friends to grieve it is in vain
For your great Loss I Hope is my gain
So do not grieve but to God pray
That we may meet another day.
William Morris
was born about 1700. He married
Mary Nursey, also
of Desborough, on 27th November 1726.
The couple had ten children. Their youngest son, Thomas, married another
Mary Nursey - the daughter of Thomas's uncle Robert.