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Benjamin Thomas Morgan 1811–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1811

Birth Location: Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 18 May 1883

Death Location: Eagle Mills, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Morgan

Mother: Josina Pettigrew

Spouse(s): Sarah Lively

Children(s): Hillas Morgan, William Morgan, Rebecca Angell, Solomon Morgan, Benjamin Sr., Ida Casteel, Mariah Morgan, Mariah Morgan, Jacob Morgan, William Morgan, Jacob Morgan, Rebecca Morgan, Matilda Morgan, Sarah Morgan

Benjamin Thomas Morgan was born in 1811 in Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Benjamin Morgan And Josina Bedegrew Pettigrew. In 1850, Benjamin Thomas Morgan resided in Swan, Vinton, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Benjamin Thomas Morgan resided in Moreland, Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. Benjamin Thomas Morgan married Sarah Jane Lively, Susanna Earnhart, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Morgan Sr, Hillas Miles Morgan, Ida E Casteel, Jacob Morgan, Mariah Morgan, Matilda Jane Morgan, Rebecca J Angell, Rebecca Morgan, Sarah Ann Sallie Morgan, Solomon Morgan, Thomas Morgan, William Morgan, William Wilson Morgan. Benjamin Thomas Morgan passed away in 1883 in Eagle Mills, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Thomas Morgan was born in 1811 in Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Benjamin Morgan And Josina Bedegrew Pettigrew.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Thomas Morgan resided in Swan, Vinton, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Thomas Morgan resided in Moreland, Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Benjamin Thomas Morgan married Sarah Jane Lively, Susanna Earnhart, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Morgan Sr, Hillas Miles Morgan, Ida E Casteel, Jacob Morgan, Mariah Morgan, Matilda Jane Morgan, Rebecca J Angell, Rebecca Morgan, Sarah Ann Sallie Morgan, Solomon Morgan, Thomas Morgan, William Morgan, William Wilson Morgan.
  • Benjamin Thomas Morgan passed away in 1883 in Eagle Mills, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Morgan
1782–1871
Birth Location: Harristown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Josina Pettigrew
1782–1823
Birth Location: Cumberland, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Lively
1827–1883
Birth Location: Monroe County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Hillas Morgan
1863–1920
Birth Location: Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
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William Morgan
1865–1940
Birth Location: Eagle Mills, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
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Rebecca Angell
1868–1907
Birth Location: Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
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Solomon Morgan
1858–1909
Birth Location: Siverly, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
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Benjamin Sr.
1856–1933
Birth Location: Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
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Ida Casteel
1872–1962
Birth Location: Eagle, Vinton, Ohio
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Mariah Morgan
1867–
Birth Location: Vinton, Vinton County, Ohio, United States
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Mariah Morgan
1853–
Birth Location: Vinton, Vinton, Ohio, United States
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Jacob Morgan
1859–
Birth Location: –
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William Morgan
1857–
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Morgan
1848–1934
Birth Location: Vinton, Vinton, Ohio, United States
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Rebecca Morgan
1861–
Birth Location: –
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Matilda Morgan
1854–
Birth Location: Vinton, Vinton County, Ohio, United States
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Sarah Morgan
1855–1923
Birth Location: Vinton, Vinton County, Ohio, United States, USA
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Benjamin Morgan's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Morgan
1811–1883
Birth Place: Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Morgan
1782–1871
Harristown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Josina (Bedegrew) Pettigrew
1782–1823
Cumberland, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (R) Morgan
1745–1826
Caeraivon, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Harriett (Hetty) Ashton
1772–1795
Pennsylvania, United States
Pvt. (George Pettigrew *DAR#) A089847
1746–1819
Chambersburg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Colony
Elizabeth (Jane) Long
1756–1833
Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col. Sr.
1716–1792
Rachel Piersol
1723–1791
Thomas Asheton
1740–1788
Hannah Flower
1754–1794
Pvt. A089849
1713–1784
Matthew Long
1725–1775
Elizabeth Montgomery
1737–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Assheton
1718–1750
Joseph Long
1700–1752
Anne Crockett
1698–1750

Benjamin Morgan's Descendants

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Benjamin (Thomas) Morgan (25 December 1811–18 May 1883) m. Sarah (Jane) Lively (16 August 1827–21 May 1883)
  1. 1. Hillas (Miles) Morgan 1863–1920
  2. 2. William (Wilson) Morgan 1865–1940 m. Viola (Hattie) Atkinson 1873–1954
    1. 1. Elmer Morgan 1902–
    2. 2. Loretta (May) Morgan 1897–1897
    3. 3. Virgil (Milton) Morgan 1898–1969 m. Naomi (M) Taylor 1918–1984
      1. 1. Judy (Marcile) Morgan 1942–2015
    4. 4. Joseph (Elmer) Morgan 1901–1980
    5. 5. Infant Morgan 1904–1904
    6. 6. William (Doyt) Morgan 1907–1910
    7. 7. Mildred (Hazel) Morgan 1913–2000 m. Ralph (Hubert) Foust 1910–1990
  3. 3. Rebecca (J) Angell 1868–1907
  4. 4. Solomon Morgan 1858–1909 m. Harriet (Elizabeth) Sherlock 1867–1928
    1. 1. George (Edward) Morgan 1889–1963
    2. 2. Nancy (E.) Morgan 1887–1974 m. Frederick (James) Lewis 1878–1942
      1. 1. Raymond (J) Lewis 1906–1989
      2. 2. Florence (Helen) Lewis 1905–1968 m. Clyde (Andrew) Elliott 1902–1966
        1. 1. Joanne (Helen Elliott) 🧬🧬 1926–2021 m. Donald (Marvin) Hill 1925–2009 m. William (M.) Getz 1924–1980
    3. 3. Gaylord (Verco Morgan) Sr 1900–1992 m. Jessie (Lynn) Engle-Yates 1902–1962 m. Marian (Elizabeth) Patten 1912–1980
      1. 1. Lawrence (Milton Morgan) Sr. 1932–2017 m. Mary (Ann Therese) Kasper 1936–2012
      2. 2. Richard (Hugh) Morgan 1926–2006 m. Artella (Jane) Whitzel 1920–
      3. 3. Dorothy (Marie) Morgan 1922–2012 m. Albert (Lawrence) Kuster 1922–
      4. 4. Gaylord (Vereo (Bud) Morgan) Jr 1923–1996
      5. 5. Donald (Gene) Morgan 1930–2008 m. Jo (Anne) Campbell 1938–2006 m. Yvette ((Helga)) Wodzinski 1929–2007
      6. 6. Albert (Victor) Morgan 1942–2015
    4. 4. Elizabeth (N.) Morgan 1886–
    5. 5. Walter (Louis) Morgan 1895–1898
    6. 6. Blanche (Florence) Morgan 1891–1961
  5. 5. Benjamin (Franklin Morgan) Sr. 1856–1933 m. Elvira (Lucivia) Ralph 1862–1940
    1. 1. Harrison (Myrac) Morgan 1889–1966 m. Emma Dresbacli 1892–1978 m. Ida Morgan 1902–
      1. 1. Homer (Francis) Morgan 1911–2007 m. Dorothy (Estella) Howdyshell 1916–2017
    2. 2. John (W) Morgan 1881–1935
    3. 3. Marion (Francis) Morgan 1886–1956
    4. 4. Cora (Jane) Morgan 1888–1985
    5. 5. Dora (Almira) Morgan 1891–1961
    6. 6. Samuel (Clarence) Morgan 1893–1963
    7. 7. Delilah (Ethel) Morgan 1896–1976
    8. 8. Jenkins Williams 1860–
    9. 9. Emma (Lurenia) Morgan 1904–1937
    10. 10. Louise (Lydia) Morgan 1901–1980 m. Walter (C.) Crouch 1888–1922 m. Lawrence (Emerson) Coakley 1897–1961 m. Dewey (Danford Ringhiser) Sr. 1898–1973
      1. 1. Emma (Marie) Crouch 1918–1983 m. Alva (Cecil) Weaver 1916–1998
      2. 2. Helen (Elvira) Coakley 1924–1988
      3. 3. Donna (May) Coakley 1925–
      4. 4. Lawrence (Junior) Coakley 1928–1987
      5. 5. James (Richard) Coakley 1929–2007
      6. 6. Charles (Joseph) Coakley 1933–2011
      7. 7. George (Franklin Coakley) Sr 1936–1978
      8. 8. Dewey Coakley 1921–2001
      9. 9. Donovine Coakley 1926–
    11. 11. Maranda (Ellen) Morgan 1880–1966
    12. 12. Benjamin (Franklin Morgan) Jr. 1899–1899
    13. 13. Edgar (M.) Morgan 1886–
  6. 6. Ida (E.) Casteel 1872–1962
  7. 7. Mariah Morgan 1867–
  8. 8. Mariah Morgan 1853–
  9. 9. Jacob Morgan 1859–
  10. 10. William Morgan 1857–
  11. 11. Jacob Morgan 1848–1934
  12. 12. Rebecca Morgan 1861–
  13. 13. Matilda (Jane) Morgan 1854–
  14. 14. Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Morgan 1855–1923

Benjamin Morgan's Timeline

6 Records

1811
25 December 1811
Birth of Benjamin Thomas Morgan in Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 39
Benjamin Thomas Morgan resided here in Swan, Vinton, Ohio, USA
Swan, Vinton, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 49
Benjamin Thomas Morgan resided here in Moreland, Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Moreland, Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
22 Aug 1870
Age 59
Benjamin Thomas Morgan resided here in Swan, Vinton, Ohio, USA
Swan, Vinton, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 69
Benjamin Thomas Morgan resided here in Eagle, Vinton, Ohio, USA
Eagle, Vinton, Ohio, USA
1883
18 May 1883
Age 72
Death of Benjamin Thomas Morgan in Eagle Mills, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
Eagle Mills, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1811
    Event Place: Belmont County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eagle, Vinton, Ohio; Roll: 1074; Page: 41B; Enumeration District: 183
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Swan, Vinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Swan, Vinton, Ohio; Roll: 736; Page: 319b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Moreland, Hatboro, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Moreland, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1143; Page: 412; Family History Library Film: 805143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Swan, Vinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Swan, Vinton, Ohio; Archive Collection Number: T1159; Roll: 42; Line: 21; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Eagle, Vinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eagle, Vinton, Ohio; Roll: 1074; Page: 41B; Enumeration District: 183

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1883
    Event Place: Eagle Mills, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eagle Mills, Vinton County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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