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Jesse Morgan 1795–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 May, 1795

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 August, 1886

Death Location: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Father: Mordecai Morgan

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Chewning

Children(s): Florentine Morgan

The story of Jesse Morgan began in 1795 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States. Jesse Morgan married Mary Polly Chewning, and had children including Florentine Woodruff Morgan. Jesse Morgan passed away in 1886 in Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Morgan began in 1795 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • Jesse Morgan married Mary Polly Chewning, and had children including Florentine Woodruff Morgan.
  • Jesse Morgan passed away in 1886 in Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA.

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Jesse Morgan's Ancestors

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Jesse Morgan
1795–1886
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Mordecai Morgan
1765–1828
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Morgan) Sr
1702–1774
Virginia, USA
Hester ("Ester") Taylor
1730–1805
Frederick Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Morgan's Descendants

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Jesse Morgan (05 May, 1795–20 August, 1886) m. Mary (Polly) Chewning (1798–1837)
  1. 1. Florentine (Woodruff) Morgan 1822–1907 m. David (Jones) Wells 1816–1899
    1. 1. Octavia (Frances) Wells 1849–1936 m. Charles (Pleasant) Walker 1844–1924
      1. 1. Charles (Fitzhugh) Walker 1871–1949 m. Callie (Bramlet) McGhee 1878–1950
        1. 1. Mary (Edna) Walker 1912–2001 m. Russell (Lee) Young 1910–1980
        2. 2. Marvin (Henry) Walker 1907–1986
        3. 3. Nelson (Fitzhugh) Walker 1901–1997
        4. 4. George (Washington) Walker 1911–2004
        5. 5. Charles (Edward) Walker 1896–1981
        6. 6. Rachel (Elizabeth) Walker 1916–2010
        7. 7. Samuel (Lewis) Walker 1918–1930
        8. 8. James (Smith) Walker 1908–1911
        9. 9. Kate (Octavia) Walker 1902–1968
        10. 10. Nannie (Ruth) Walker 1906–1950
        11. 11. John (Wesley) Walker 1914–1986
      2. 2. Flora Walker 1876–1963
      3. 3. Bessie (Lee) Walker 1887–1961
      4. 4. Olive (Maywood) Walker 1868–1948
      5. 5. Mary (Agnes) Walker 1877–1942
      6. 6. Nancy (Maude) Walker 1870–1935
      7. 7. Ida (Braxton) Walker 1874–1949
    2. 2. Bettie (Alice) Wells 1860–1945 m. Richard (Hill) Carter 1858–1942
    3. 3. David (Lee) Wells 1863–1930 m. Theodocia (Dickerson) Johnson 1866–1939
    4. 4. Mollie (Florentine) Wells 1865–1955 m. William (Albert) Garrett 1855–1949
    5. 5. William (Henry Lafayette) Wells 1840–1939 m. Sarah (Jane "Sallie") McClary 1850–1931
    6. 6. Jesse (Ward) Wells 1842–1899 m. Virginia Leftwich 1855–1945
    7. 7. James (Madison "Jim") Wells 1844–1925 m. Adeline (P. "Ada") McClary 1854–1939
    8. 8. Alexander (Christian "Alex") Wells 1846–1902 m. Laura (James) Thurman 1851–1926
    9. 9. Texanna (Roberta) Wells 1851–1944 m. James (Mack) Carter 1849–1934
    10. 10. Robert (Anthony "Bob") Wells 1855–1944 m. Mary (Frances "Mollie") Brown 1859–1930
    11. 11. Lynch (Zalinda) Wells 1858–1939 m. Frank (Russell) Kent 1855–1937

Jesse Morgan's Timeline

2 Records

1795
05 May, 1795
Birth of Jesse Morgan in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1886
20 August, 1886
Age 91
Death of Jesse Morgan in Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 May, 1795
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August, 1886
    Event Place: Staunton, Bedford, Virginia, USA

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