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Captain Christopher Morgan 1747–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1747

Birth Location: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 15 Jul 1831

Death Location: Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Capt II

Mother: Temperance (Morgan)

Spouse(s): Deborah Ledyard, Margaret Morgan

Children(s): Christopher Morgan, Julia Morgan, Youngs Morgan, Polly Morgan, Lucinda Morgan, Pedy Morgan, Deborah Morgan, Henrietta Morgan, William Morgan, Hamilton Morgan

In 1747, Captain Christopher Morgan entered the world in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Capt William Morgan Jr Ii And Temperance Avery Morgan. In 1800, Captain Christopher Morgan resided in Groton, New London, Connecticut. Captain Christopher Morgan married Deborah Ledyard, Margaret Morgan, and had children including Christopher Morgan, Deborah Calibia Morgan, Hamilton Morgan, Henrietta Morgan, Julia Anna Morgan, Lucinda Morgan, Pedy Ellery Morgan, Polly Avery Morgan, William Morgan, Youngs Ledyard Morgan. Captain Christopher Morgan passed away in 1831 in Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Captain Christopher Morgan entered the world in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Capt William Morgan Jr Ii And Temperance Avery Morgan.
  • In 1800, Captain Christopher Morgan resided in Groton, New London, Connecticut.
  • Captain Christopher Morgan married Deborah Ledyard, Margaret Morgan, and had children including Christopher Morgan, Deborah Calibia Morgan, Hamilton Morgan, Henrietta Morgan, Julia Anna Morgan, Lucinda Morgan, Pedy Ellery Morgan, Polly Avery Morgan, William Morgan, Youngs Ledyard Morgan.
  • Captain Christopher Morgan passed away in 1831 in Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Morgan's Ancestors

Self
Captain Morgan
1747–1831
Birth Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Capt William Morgan Jr II
1723–1777
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Temperance (Avery) (Morgan)
1725–1801
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Mary (Ann) Avery
1693–1780
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Christopher (Avery) IV
1680–1753
New London, New London, Connecticut Colony
Prudence (Wheeler* Payson 8) GGM
1680–1726
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Deborah Stallion
1649–1729
James Jr
1646–1728
Deborah Stallyon
1651–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Avery
1620–1700
Joanna Greenslade
1622–1693

Captain Morgan's Descendants

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Captain (Christopher) Morgan (20 October 1747–15 Jul 1831) m. Deborah Ledyard (19 May 1749–22 Apr 1807) m. Margaret Morgan (abt 1775–30 Dec 1857)
  1. 1. Christopher Morgan 1777–1834 m. Nancy Barber 1785–1864
    1. 1. Henry (B Morgan) (2xggf) 1810–1891 m. Martha (Anderson Jones) (2xggm) 1805– m. Martha Morgan 1805–1888 m. Martha (Finegan) Finnegan 1827–
      1. 1. Isaac Morgan 1836–1917
      2. 2. Isaac Morgan 1862–1945
      3. 3. Alexander Morgan 1848–1935
      4. 4. Amanda (Margan) Morgan 1853–1929
      5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Morgan 1861–
      6. 6. Alwilda (Bless) Morgan 1841–1894
      7. 7. David Morris 1836–
      8. 8. Agness (B) Morgan 1839–1909
      9. 9. James (Monroe) Morgan 1845–1920
      10. 10. Awilda Morgan 1843–
      11. 11. Patrick Morgan 1851–1852
      12. 12. Catharine Morgan 1847–
      13. 13. Charles (Henry) Morgan 1848–1851
        1. 1. Walter (Montgomery) Morgan 1882–1966
  2. 2. Julia (Anna) Morgan 1769–1853
  3. 3. Youngs (Ledyard) Morgan 1772–1843
  4. 4. Polly (Avery) Morgan 1774–1818
  5. 5. Lucinda Morgan 1780–1851
  6. 6. Pedy (Ellery) Morgan 1783–
  7. 7. Deborah (Calibia) Morgan 1785–1827
  8. 8. Henrietta Morgan 1790–1824
  9. 9. William Morgan 1809–1859
  10. 10. Hamilton Morgan 1816–1844

Captain Morgan's Timeline

4 Records

1747
20 October 1747
Birth of Captain Christopher Morgan in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1800
1800
Age 53
Captain Christopher Morgan resided here in Groton, New London, Connecticut
Groton, New London, Connecticut
1831
15 Jul 1831
Age 84
Death of Captain Christopher Morgan in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1831
1831
Age 84
Captain Christopher Morgan - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1747
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 304
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: James Morgan and his Descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut; Series: M32; Roll: 3; Page: 563; Image: 123; Family History Library Film: 205620

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1831
    Event Place: Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: James Morgan and his Descendants

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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