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Richard MORRIS's parents: Jesse John MORRIS (1830-1891) and Anne CRABBE (1840-1926)
Richard MORRIS's siblings: Jesse MORRIS (1857-1934), Alice M MORRIS (1859-1887), Elizabeth MORRIS (1861-1934) and Walter MORRIS (1871-1937)
Milinda BLACKLER's parents: Thomas Elliot BLACKLER (1827-1902) and Anne STONEMAN (c. 1828-1903)
Milinda BLACKLER's siblings: Thomas Elliot BLACKLER (c. 1850-1939), John Samuel BLACKLER (1852-1861), Elizabeth "Betsy" Stoneman BLACKLER (1855- ), Eliza Elliott BLACKLER (1856-1925), James William BLACKLER (1858-1861), William Henry BLACKLER (1858-1861), Priscilla BLACKLER (1859-1952), Ann Stoneman BLACKLER (1861-1903), Louisa S. BLACKLER (1863-1930), Rosa (Rosina) Janet BLACKLER (1866- ), William Thomas BLACKLER (1868- ), John BLACKLER (1869-1890), George Charles BLACKLER (1871-1872) and Alice Mary BLACKLER (1873-c. 1874)

Family of Richard Faithful MORRIS and Milinda Elliott BLACKLER

Husband:	Richard Faithful MORRIS (1856-1922)
Wife:	Milinda Elliott BLACKLER (1864-1957)
Children:	Lorraine MORRIS (1882-c. 1950)
	Violet Vivian Elliott MORRIS (1884-1919)
	Marion Linda Charity MORRIS (1886-1969)
	Leila Melinda MORRIS (1888- )
	Colin Elliott MORRIS (1890-1955)
	Eric Arthur MORRIS (1895-1916)
	Glyn Ian MORRIS (1908- )
Marriage	7 Dec 1883	MacKay, Queensland, Australia

Husband: Richard Faithful MORRIS

Name:	Richard Faithful MORRIS¹
Sex:	Male
Father:	Jesse John MORRIS (1830-1891)
Mother:	Anne CRABBE (1840-1926)
Birth	24 Jul 1856	Eatons Will - Grafton, NSW., Australia
Occupation		Cattle Station Manager
Death	1922 (age 65-66)	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Wife: Milinda Elliott BLACKLER

Name:	Milinda Elliott BLACKLER¹
Sex:	Female
Father:	Thomas Elliot BLACKLER (1827-1902)
Mother:	Anne STONEMAN (c. 1828-1903)
Birth	22 Jul 1864	Tormoham, Devon, England
Emigration	27 Aug 1880 (age 16)	to Australia²
Death	1957 (age 92-93)	Parkdale - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Child 1: Lorraine MORRIS

Name:	Lorraine MORRIS¹
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Johann STENDER ( - )
Birth	30 May 1882
Death	c. 1950 (age 67-68)

Child 2: Violet Vivian Elliott MORRIS

Name:	Violet Vivian Elliott MORRIS¹
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Henry Edward COGGER ( - )
Birth	12 May 1884	Grafton or Burketown, NSW, Australia
Death	5 May 1919 (age 34)	Upper Macedon, Victoria, Australia

Child 3: Marion Linda Charity MORRIS

Name:	Marion Linda Charity MORRIS¹
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Herbert Stanley CREELMAN (1885-1969)
Birth	26 Jun 1886	Queensland, Australia
Death	10 Jun 1969 (age 82)

Child 4: Leila Melinda MORRIS

Name:	Leila Melinda MORRIS¹
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Byron HARDING ( - )
Birth	26 Feb 1888

Child 5: Colin Elliott MORRIS

Name:	Colin Elliott MORRIS¹
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Ethel May Deans INGLIS (1888-1975)
Birth	26 Jan 1890	Grafton, NSW, Australia
Death	26 Jun 1955 (age 65)	Colac, Victoria, Australia

Child 6: Eric Arthur MORRIS

Name:	Eric Arthur MORRIS¹
Sex:	Male
Birth	1895
Death	21 Nov 1916 (age 20-21)	Naneen Station, Western Australia, Australia

Child 7: Glyn Ian MORRIS

Name:	Glyn Ian MORRIS¹
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Mary MCCORMACK (1915- )
Birth	2 May 1908	Collingswood, South Australia, Australia

Note on Marriage

See newspaper article in Blackler notes

Note on Husband: Richard Faithful MORRIS

Sailed for Australia 27 Aug 1880

Note on Wife: Milinda Elliott BLACKLER

Milinda sailed for Australia in 1880. Possibly the first white woman to settle in the Northern Territory

Sources

1	"Nick Heard". www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009
2	"Davis Family Bible.".