The remains of this distinguished and worthy couple are deposited in a vault in St. Saviours church, York, England, where the following inscription occurs on a marble tablet : --

Near this sj^ot are deposited the remains of

COLONEL llOGER MORRIS,

formerly of his Majesty's -ITUi Regiment of Foot,

who departed this life on the 13th day of September, 1794,

in the 6Sth year of his age.

AXD OF

MARY MORRIS,

relic of tlie same

who departed this life on the I81I1 day of July, 1S25,

in the 9Gth year of her age.

AND .\LSO OF

MARLV JIORRIS,

the alTecli'Miale daughter of the above,

who deiiarled this life Oil tliu 2r)tli day of Sept., IS06,

in the 71st year of her age.

696 HISTORY OF THE COUXTV OF WESTCHESTER.

Col. Roger Morris had five children; (i), Joanna Morris, married in 17S7, to Thomas Co;\7X-r Hincks, Esq., Captain in tlie Dragoon Guards, and left issue. (2), Amherst, (named after his god-father, Lord Amherst , born in 1763, Commander in the Royal Navy; died at Bailden, in Yorkshire, in 1S02. The foilowng inscription is on his grave-stone there : --

To the memory of

CAPTAIN AMHEIIST MORRIS,

of the Royal Na ;-y,

■who died the 27th day of April, Anuo Domini 1802,

aged 38 years.

Virtute nihil ohbtat et armis.

(3), Maria, died at York, as above ; (4), Margaret, died young in this country; Henr\' Gage Morris, Rear Admiral of the Royal Nav}', who was born in 1770, married in 1805, died in 185 1, and lies buried in the church-yard of Beverly Minster, Yorkshire, lea\'ing, by his -wife Rebecka, Newenhara, Millard, Orpen, daughter of Rev. Francis Orpen, of Cork, Ireland, and six sons, viz: -- Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, Rector of Nun- Bumholme, Yorkshire; Rear Admiral Henry Gage Morris, of the Royal Navy, London ; Frederick PhiHpse Morris, Barrister, London ; Beverly Robinson Morris, M.D., Nottingham; Rev.