Who was Edward Morgan?

Edward Morgan (1736–1799) was born in Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Ohio, Virginia, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 9 generations of this lineage.

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Edward Morgan 1736–1799

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 16 Dec 1736 · Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 17 Jun 1799 · Ohio, Virginia, United States

Father Joseph Morgan

Mother Elizabeth Lloyd

Siblings Abel Morgan, Catherine Morgan, Daniel Morgan, David Morgan, Elizabeth Morgan, General Daniel Morgan, Hannah Morgan, James Morgan, John Morgan, Joseph Morgan, Joseph R Capt Morgan, Mordecai Morgan, Rachel Morgan, Samuel Morgan, Sarah Morgan, William Morgan

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Morgan

Elizabeth Lloyd

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Children

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Biography

The story of Edward Morgan began in 1736 in Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States. Edward Morgan passed away in 1799 in Ohio, Virginia, United States.

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1736

Birth of Edward Morgan in Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States

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1799

Death of Edward Morgan in Ohio, Virginia, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Morgan

This ancestor line traces from Culworth, Northamptonshire, England (1449) to Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA (1736) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Edward Morgan (1736–1799) was born in Merion, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States and died in Ohio, Virginia, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Edward in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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