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Gideon Thompson Morgan 1835–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1835

Birth Location: Rhea County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 30 October 1911

Death Location: Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Lewis Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Gothard

Spouse(s): Catharine Pearson, Pairlee C

Children(s): William Morgan, George Morgan, Rufus Morgan, Hattie Smith, Albert Morgan, Elizabeth Morgan, Catharine Morgan, Sarah Rose, Mary Morgan

The story of Gideon Thompson Morgan began in 1835 in Rhea County, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Gideon Thompson Morgan resided in District 7, Rhea, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Gideon Thompson Morgan resided in District 10, Smiths Roads, Rhea, Tennessee, USA. Gideon Thompson Morgan married Catharine M Kitty Pearson, Pairlee C, and had children including Albert Hyden Morgan, Catharine J Morgan, Elizabeth Morgan, George Pearson Morgan, Hattie A Smith, Mary H Morgan, Rufus H Lee Morgan, Sarah Rose, William Gideon Morgan. Gideon Thompson Morgan passed away in 1911 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gideon Thompson Morgan began in 1835 in Rhea County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Gideon Thompson Morgan resided in District 7, Rhea, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Gideon Thompson Morgan resided in District 10, Smiths Roads, Rhea, Tennessee, USA.
  • Gideon Thompson Morgan married Catharine M Kitty Pearson, Pairlee C, and had children including Albert Hyden Morgan, Catharine J Morgan, Elizabeth Morgan, George Pearson Morgan, Hattie A Smith, Mary H Morgan, Rufus H Lee Morgan, Sarah Rose, William Gideon Morgan.
  • Gideon Thompson Morgan passed away in 1911 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gideon Morgan's Ancestors

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Gideon Morgan
1835–1911
Birth Place: Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Lewis Morgan Sr
1794–1869
South Carolina, United States of America
Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Gothard
1795–1879
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
George (Larkin) Gothard
1770–1814
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Anna (Nancy) Cox
1772–1845
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Allen Cox
1750–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gideon Morgan's Descendants

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Gideon (Thompson) Morgan (5 Aug 1835–30 October 1911) m. Catharine (M "Kitty") Pearson (3 January 1842–25 December 1875) m. Pairlee C (Apr 1845–)
  1. 1. William (Gideon) Morgan 1863–1863
  2. 2. George (Pearson) Morgan 1874–1875
  3. 3. Rufus (H Lee) Morgan 1867–1958
  4. 4. Hattie (A) Smith 1865–1931
  5. 5. Albert (Hyden) Morgan 1869–1964
  6. 6. Elizabeth Morgan 1869–
  7. 7. Catharine (J) Morgan 1871–
  8. 8. Sarah Rose 1865–
  9. 9. Mary (H) Morgan 1862–

Gideon Morgan's Timeline

6 Records

1835
5 Aug 1835
Birth of Gideon Thompson Morgan in Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 15
Gideon Thompson Morgan resided here in District 7, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Gideon Thompson Morgan resided here in District 10, Smiths Roads, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Smiths Roads, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Gideon Thompson Morgan resided here in District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
Gideon Thompson Morgan resided here in Chattanooga Ward 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga Ward 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1911
30 October 1911
Age 76
Death of Gideon Thompson Morgan in Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1835
    Event Place: Rhea County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: District 7, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: 893; Page: 311b
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1554; Page: 304A
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 1 Nov 1911; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.30838388,0.16430737,0.5577897&xid=3355
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Page: 98D; Enumeration District: 050
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chattanooga Ward 6, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 1575; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0064
    [7] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Rhea, Tennessee, 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: District 7, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: 893; Page: 311b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 10, Smiths Roads, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 10, Rhea, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1554; Page: 304A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 11, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 1259; Page: 98D; Enumeration District: 050

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chattanooga Ward 6, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chattanooga Ward 6, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 1575; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 0064

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hamilton county
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 1 Nov 1911; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.30838388,0.16430737,0.5577897&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1911
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Chattanooga Daily Times; Publication Date: 1 Nov 1911; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.30838388,0.16430737,0.5577897&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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