infancy. He owned estates in Westchester county at Mount Fordham and in Scarsdale. Mount Fordham was burned by the British during the American Revolution. He died on April 11, 1810, in Scarsdale, New York; and was buried at the Trinity Churchyard in New York City. Descendants His granddaughter, Mary Morris (1790–1869), married James Alexander Hamilton (1788–1878), son of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. His grandson, Lewis Gouverneur Morris (1808–1900), was married to Emily Lorillard (1819–1850), of the Lorillard Tobacco family. Sources External links 1730 births 1810 deaths Morris family (Morrisania and New Jersey) People from the Bronx New York (state) state senators New York Supreme Court Justices Yale College alumni People of the Province of New York