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Captain James Morgan 1779–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1779

Birth Location: Fairmont, West Virginia

Death Date: 8 Feb 1860

Death Location: Fairmont, West Virginia

Father: Morgan Morgan

Mother: Drusilla Prickett

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In 1779, Captain James Morgan entered the world in Fairmont, West Virginia, born to Morgan Morgan And Drusilla Prickett. Captain James Morgan passed away in 1860 in Fairmont, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Captain James Morgan entered the world in Fairmont, West Virginia, born to Morgan Morgan And Drusilla Prickett.
  • Captain James Morgan passed away in 1860 in Fairmont, West Virginia.

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Captain Morgan's Ancestors

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Captain Morgan
1779–1860
Birth Place: Fairmont, West Virginia
Parents
Morgan Morgan
1746–1826
Bunker Hill, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
Drusilla Prickett
1752–1817
Burlington, NJ
Grandparents
David Morgan
1721–1813
Christiana, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Sarah Stevens
1726–1799
, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob Prickett
1722–1797
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Dorothy Springer
1726–1785
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Morgan's Timeline

2 Records

1779
12 Dec 1779
Birth of Captain James Morgan in Fairmont, West Virginia
Fairmont, West Virginia
1860
8 Feb 1860
Age 81
Death of Captain James Morgan in Fairmont, West Virginia
Fairmont, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1779
    Event Place: Fairmont, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 352; SAR Membership Number: 70215
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 357; SAR Membership Number: 71379
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 83373
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93280

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1860
    Event Place: Fairmont, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 352; SAR Membership Number: 70215
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 357; SAR Membership Number: 71379
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 83373
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 93280

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