Morgan Family History 

Generation 1:

Isaac Morgan m. Leatice (?)

Child of Isaac Morgan and Leatice is:

i. Thomas Morgan, died in Bedford Co VA.


Generation 2:

 Thomas Morgan married Ester c 1715.

Children of Thomas Morgan and Ester are:

 

Read Thomas Morgan's Will

 


Generation 3:

Lewis Morgan was born 1728 in Brunswick Co VA, and died 1814 in Pulaski Co KY. He married Christina Ann White, daughter of Robert White and Margaret Hoge, in 1750.

 Children of Lewis Morgan and Christina White are:


Generation 4:

 Adonijah Morgan was born 6 May 1755 in Bedford Co VA, and died 27 Dec 1827 in Fayette Co IN (he is also buried there). He married (1) Cleo Coats c 1784 in Greene Co., TN. He married (2) Isabelle Jean McMahon 1786 in Greene Co TN.

More About Adonijah Morgan: He is found in the 1783 census creating Greene Co TN from NC. In 1793, he bought 200 acres of land in Greene Co TN. In 1798, he sold the 200 acres. In Nov 1799, he served on a jury in Greene Co TN. In 1800, he appears on Pulaski Co KY tax lists (until 1818). He moved to Ross Co OH, and then to Shelby Co IN.

Children of Adonijah Morgan and Isabelle McMahon are:


Generation 5:

Adonijah Morgan was born 17 Mar 1798 (some sources say 1800) in Tennessee, and died 12 May 1870 in Dade Co., MO (buried in Rice Cem.). He married his cousin, Betsy Mathews, on 27 Feb 1820 in Ross Co., Ohio.

 Children of Adonijah Morgan and Betsy Mathews are:

 


Generation 6:

 James Henry Morgan was born c 1835 in IN, and died 13 Mar 1889 in Springfield, Greene Co., MO. He married Emily Sarelda Tarrant, daughter of John Tarrant and Nancy Potter, on 24 Jul 1871 in Dade Co. Mo.

 Child of James Morgan and Emily Tarrant is:

i. Horace Emil Morgan, born 11 Aug 1865; died 19 Jan 1920 in Missouri.


Generation 7:

 Horace Emil Morgan was born 11 Aug 1865, and died 19 Jan 1920 in Missouri. He married (1) Dolly Edith Madison who died giving birth to their son, Lewis. He married (2) Mary Amner Compton 9 Jan 1895 in Dadeville, MO, daughter of Isaac Compton and Arena Rachels.

 

Children of Horace Morgan and Mary Compton are:


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