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Elijah P Morgan 1792–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1792

Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Feb 1875

Death Location: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States

Father: Jesse Morgan

Mother: Martha Perkins

Spouse(s): Mary Spann

Children(s): Henry Morgan, James Morgan, Nancy Morgan, Wilson Morgan, Elizabeth Morgan, William Morgan, Frances Morgan, Jane Morgan, Adaline Morgan

In 1792, Elijah P Morgan entered the world in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA, born to Jesse Morgan And Martha Patsy Perkins. In 1820, Elijah P Morgan resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. In 1830, Elijah P Morgan resided in Pickens, South Carolina, USA. Elijah P Morgan married Mary Elizabeth Polly Spann, and had children including Adaline Morgan, Elizabeth Betsy Morgan, Frances Morgan, Henry Lewis Morgan, James Hamilton Morgan, Jane Morgan, Nancy Matilda Tildy Morgan, William Manning Morgan, Wilson C Wills Morgan. Elijah P Morgan passed away in 1875 in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Elijah P Morgan entered the world in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA, born to Jesse Morgan And Martha Patsy Perkins.
  • In 1820, Elijah P Morgan resided in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1830, Elijah P Morgan resided in Pickens, South Carolina, USA.
  • Elijah P Morgan married Mary Elizabeth Polly Spann, and had children including Adaline Morgan, Elizabeth Betsy Morgan, Frances Morgan, Henry Lewis Morgan, James Hamilton Morgan, Jane Morgan, Nancy Matilda Tildy Morgan, William Manning Morgan, Wilson C Wills Morgan.
  • Elijah P Morgan passed away in 1875 in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Morgan
1765–1850
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Martha Perkins
1765–1840
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Spann
1805–1881
Birth Location: Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
MS

Children(s)

Henry Morgan
1832–1900
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
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James Morgan
1840–1929
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
JM
Nancy Morgan
1847–1925
Birth Location: Pickens County, South Carolina
NM
Wilson Morgan
1839–1912
Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Morgan
1834–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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William Morgan
1840–1922
Birth Location: Pickens, South Carolina, United States
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Frances Morgan
1847–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Jane Morgan
1831–1908
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
JM
Adaline Morgan
1839–1904
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Elijah Morgan's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Morgan
1792–1875
Birth Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Jesse Morgan
1765–1850
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Martha ("Patsy") Perkins
1765–1840
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Lambert) Morgan
1730–1765
Hertford County, NC
Nancy (Susannah) Daniels
1750–1856
South Carolina
James (Franklin) Perkins
1744–1814
St James, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Judith (Whitlaw) (Nightingale)
1744–1817
St James Parish, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lambert Morgan
1720–1782
Mary Sanford
1716–1801
John Perkins
1728–1791
Rachel Ferguson
1725–1791
Henry Sr
1724–1788
Anne Mealer
1735–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr.
1650–1727
Elizabeth Lambert
1704–1798
William II
1690–1768
Martha Farrar
1690–1768

Elijah Morgan's Descendants

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Elijah (P) Morgan (abt 1792–17 Feb 1875) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") Spann (1805–1881)
  1. 1. Henry (Lewis) Morgan 1832–1900 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Ashworth 1837–1908
    1. 1. Marida (C) Morgan 1868–1912 m. Maggie (Rachel) Thomas 1882–1965
      1. 1. George (Franklin) Morgan 1911–1983 m. Hazel (Leona) Nix 1914–1987 m. Muriel (Alyene) Sharp 1924–1997
        1. 1. Jennie (Delores (Dee)) Morgan 1935–2002 m. James (Earle) Smith 1933–2017
        2. 2. William (George) Morgan 1945–2008
      2. 2. Doyle ("Bailey") Morgan 1908–1981 m. Helen (Janie) Ayers 1912–1987
        1. 1. Mildred (E) Morgan 1931–2015 m. Robert (Lewis Marshall) Sr 1932–2019
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Morgan 1909–1975 m. William (Howard Taft Bishop) Sr 1908–1937
        1. 1. Merideth (Newton) Bishop 1931–1998
        2. 2. William (Howard Taft Bishop) Jr. 1929–2000
        3. 3. James (Luther) Bishop 1934–2002 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McCombs 1939–1996 m. Mary (Elizabeth) McCombs 1939–1996
        4. 4. Paul (Roper) Bishop 1936–2002
        5. 5. Joe (Bill) Bishop 1927–1992
      4. 4. John (Merrion) Morgan 1914–1914
    2. 2. John (Augustus "Gus") Morgan 1861–1942 m. Emma (W) Tinsley 1866–1945
      1. 1. Lillie (Viola) Morgan 1907–1915
      2. 2. Rosa (Lee) Morgan 1890–1915
      3. 3. William (Spurgeon (Wesley) Morgan) Sr 1898–1966
      4. 4. Avery (Ellie) Morgan 1892–1940
      5. 5. Carrie (Mable) Morgan 1893–
      6. 6. Clarence (L) Morgan 1888–1958
      7. 7. Henry (W) Morgan 1886–1975
      8. 8. Napoleon (Willougby) Morgan 1904–1984
      9. 9. Rush (N) Morgan 1895–1922
      10. 10. Sallie (J) Morgan 1897–1939
      11. 11. Jessie (Mae) Morgan 1910–1999 m. Walter (Grady) Gilreath 1904–1965
        1. 1. Vivian (W) Gilreath 1929–2011
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Gilreath 1930–2009
        3. 3. Martha ("Joanne") Gilreath 1933–2010
    3. 3. Elijah (Merrill) Morgan 1865–1942
    4. 4. A (Lewis) Morgan 1869–1937
    5. 5. Marinda (Jane) Morgan 1875–1912
    6. 6. William (Perry) Morgan 1867–1925
    7. 7. Jesse (Hamilton) Morgan 1871–1929 m. Kate (Louisa) Young 1876–1930
      1. 1. Denver (E.) Morgan 1896–1918
    8. 8. Joseph (H) Morgan 1873–1942
    9. 9. Benjamin (Marion) Morgan 1876–1940 m. Lelia Smith 1874–1943
      1. 1. Benjamin (W) Morgan 1910–
      2. 2. Charles (H) Morgan 1907–
      3. 3. Lester (F) Morgan 1914–
      4. 4. Mildred Morgan 1903–
      5. 5. Ralph Morgan 1916–
    10. 10. Luther (Addison) Morgan 1878–1959 m. Ora (Bell) Wilson 1872–1950
      1. 1. Franklin (Henry) Morgan 1914–1965
    11. 11. Celia (L "Cely") Morgan 1869–1938 m. Benjamin (F) Pearson 1851–1913
      1. 1. Ila (Jane) Pearson 1888–
      2. 2. Lonzo Pearson 1893–
      3. 3. Leo Pearson 1896–
      4. 4. Wavley (Haynes) Pearson 1898–1955
      5. 5. Nellie Pearson 1902–1959
      6. 6. Martha (E.) Pearson 1879–
      7. 7. Theodore (Frelinghuysen) Pearson 1886–1938
      8. 8. John (P) Pearson 1882–
      9. 9. Ada (Mae) Pearson 1894–1970 m. Charlie (Wydman) Hughey 1891–1947
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hughey 1928–2008
        2. 2. Grace (Pansy) Hughey 1924–1981
        3. 3. Randolph (Wydman) Hughey 1916–1982 m. Geneva 1925–2011
        4. 4. May Hughey 1921–1921
        5. 5. Margaret (Louise) Hughey 1922–2004
        6. 6. Geneva 1925–2011 m. Randolph (Wydman) Hughey 1916–1982
      10. 10. Ivery Pearson 1896–
      11. 11. Emma Greer 1877–1951
      12. 12. Iter Pearson 1887–
  2. 2. James (Hamilton) Morgan 1840–1929
  3. 3. Nancy (Matilda "Tildy") Morgan 1847–1925 m. Samuel (Perry) Mccall 1842–1910
    1. 1. Clarence (Taylor) Mccall 1883–1968
    2. 2. Sallie (Dora) McCall 1874–1918
    3. 3. Ralph (O) Mccall 1885–1934
    4. 4. Belva (Beattrice) Landreth 1888–1921
  4. 4. Wilson (C "Wills") Morgan 1839–1912
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Betsy) Morgan 1834–
  6. 6. William (Manning) Morgan 1840–1922
  7. 7. Frances Morgan 1847–
  8. 8. Jane Morgan 1831–1908
  9. 9. Adaline Morgan 1839–1904

Elijah Morgan's Timeline

10 Records

1792
abt 1792
Birth of Elijah P Morgan in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 28
Elijah P Morgan resided here in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 38
Elijah P Morgan resided here in Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 48
Elijah P Morgan resided here in Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 58
Elijah P Morgan resided here in Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1853
15 Feb 1853
Age 61
Elijah P Morgan was married in McDowell, North Carolina
McDowell, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 68
Elijah P Morgan resided here in Regiment 5, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Regiment 5, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 78
Elijah P Morgan resided here in Bates, Marietta, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Bates, Marietta, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1875
15 Mar 1875
Age 83
Death of Elijah P Morgan in Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
1875
17 Feb 1875
Age 83
Death of Elijah P Morgan in Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1792
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bates, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1498; Page: 481A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Regiment 5, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 144; Family History L
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 857; Page: 477a
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1853
    Event Place: McDowell, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: FHL microfilm # ?????

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Rutherford, North Carolina; Page: 369; NARA Roll: M33_80; Image: 344

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Pickens, South Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 173; Page: 314; Family History Library Film: 0022507

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Pickens District, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 514; Page: 386; Family History Library Film: 0022510

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Eastern Division, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: 857; Page: 477a

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Regiment 5, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Regiment 5, Pickens, South Carolina; Archive Collection Number: AD262; Roll: 4; Page: 23; Line: 6; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Regiment 5, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 144; Family History L

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bates, Marietta, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bates, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1498; Page: 481A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Pickens County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Brevard, Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
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