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Edwin Morgan 1832 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Death Date: 12 Dec 1898

Death Location: Wadena County, Minnesota

Father: Leonard Morgan

Mother: Julia Graves

Spouse(s): Rachael Townsend, Elizabeth Banning

Children(s): Francis Morgan, Safronia Morgan, Martha Morgan, Lottie Morgan, Lorety Morgan, James Morgan

In 1832, Edwin Morgan entered the world in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, born to Leonard Morgan and Julia Ann Graves. In 1850, Edwin Morgan resided in Burton, Cattaraugus, New York. In 1860, Edwin Morgan resided in Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa. Edwin Morgan married Rachael Townsend, Elizabeth Banning, and had children including Francis Morgan, Safronia Morgan, Martha Morgan, Lottie Morgan, Lorety Morgan, James William Morgan. Edwin Morgan passed away in 1898 in Wadena County, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Edwin Morgan entered the world in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, born to Leonard Morgan and Julia Ann Graves.
  • In 1850, Edwin Morgan resided in Burton, Cattaraugus, New York.
  • In 1860, Edwin Morgan resided in Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa.
  • Edwin Morgan married Rachael Townsend, Elizabeth Banning, and had children including Francis Morgan, Safronia Morgan, Martha Morgan, Lottie Morgan, Lorety Morgan, James William Morgan.
  • Edwin Morgan passed away in 1898 in Wadena County, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Morgan
1810 – 1885
Birth Location: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
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Julia Graves
1812 – 1886
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Rachael Townsend
1838 –
Birth Location: Ohio
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Elizabeth Banning
1843 – 1861
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Francis Morgan
1867 –
Birth Location: Iowa
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Safronia Morgan
1867 –
Birth Location: Ossian, Winneshiek, Iowa
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Martha Morgan
1870 –
Birth Location: Iowa
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Lottie Morgan
1872 –
Birth Location: Iowa
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Lorety Morgan
1874 –
Birth Location: Iowa
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James Morgan
1860 – 1913
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa
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Edwin Morgan's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Morgan
1832 – 1898
Birth Place: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Parents
Leonard Morgan
1810 – 1885
Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Julia (Ann) Graves
1812 – 1886
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Elijah Graves
1778 – 1822
South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Eunice Smith
1784 – 1863
Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Graves
1749 – 1834
Sarah Morton
– 1839
Silas Smith
1736 – 1805
Lavina Houghton
1739 – 1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Houghton
Mary Jones
1700 – 1749

Edwin Morgan's Descendants

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Edwin Morgan (1832 – 12 Dec 1898) m. Rachael Townsend (Abt 1838 – ) m. Elizabeth Banning (2 Aug 1843 – 1861)
  1. 1. Francis Morgan (Abt 1867 – )
  2. 2. Safronia Morgan (abt 1867 – )
  3. 3. Martha Morgan (Abt 1870 – )
  4. 4. Lottie Morgan (Abt 1872 – )
  5. 5. Lorety Morgan (Abt 1874 – )
  6. 6. James (William) Morgan (Apr 1860 – 5 Dec 1913) m. Christina (Ellen) Strickland (Oct 1861 – )
    1. 1. Ida Morgan (6 Sep 1879 – )
    2. 2. William (F) Morgan (Aug 1882 – )
    3. 3. Nora Morgan (Mar 1885 – )
    4. 4. Nettie Morgan (Sep 1887 – )
    5. 5. Clara (Ann) Morgan (Feb 1892 – 14 Sep 1965)
    6. 6. Grace Morgan (Sep 1894 – )
    7. 7. Ruth (Gertrude) Morgan (Jan 1897 – ) m. Richard (H) Parker (abt 1891 – )
      1. 1. Neomi Parker (abt 1915 – )
      2. 2. Frederick Parker (abt 1916 – )
      3. 3. Richard (H) Parker (abt 1919 – )
      4. 4. Dorothy Parker (abt 1921 – )
      5. 5. Laurence Parker (abt 1924 – )
      6. 6. Margil Parker (abt 1926 – )
      7. 7. Lorraine Parker (abt 1927 – )
      8. 8. Beverly Parker (abt 1928 – )
      9. 9. Gweldoyn Parker (abt 1929 – )
      10. 10. James Parker (abt 1929 – )
      11. 11. Elmer (Ray) Parker (3 Apr 1936 – 2 Dec 2006) m. Goldie (G) Geisel (abt 1935 – )
        1. 1. Mark Parker
        2. 2. Darla Parker m. Trent Doyle
    8. 8. Nellie (M) Morgan (Jul 1899 – )
    9. 9. Frances Morgan (1903 – )

Edwin Morgan's Timeline

6 Records

1832
1832
Birth of Edwin Morgan in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
1850
1850
Age 18
Edwin Morgan resided here in Burton, Cattaraugus, New York
Burton, Cattaraugus, New York
1860
1860
Age 28
Edwin Morgan resided here in Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa
Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa
1870
1870
Age 38
Edwin Morgan resided here in Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa
Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 48
Edwin Morgan resided here in Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa
Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa
1898
12 Dec 1898
Age 66
Death of Edwin Morgan in Wadena County, Minnesota
Wadena County, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: 370; Page: 6C; Enumeration District: 337
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: M593_426; Page: 24A
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: M653_345; Page: 641; Family History Library Film: 803345
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Burton, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: 479; Page: 209b
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Burton, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Burton, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: 479; Page: 209b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: M653_345; Page: 641; Family History Library Film: 803345

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: M593_426; Page: 24A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomfield, Winneshiek, Iowa; Roll: 370; Page: 6C; Enumeration District: 337

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Clinton, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Wadena County, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Number: M1845
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Menahga, Wadena, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Number: M1845
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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