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Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan 1905–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1905

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Jul 1984

Death Location: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: Eurkea Morgan

Mother: Eva Forrest

Spouse(s): Alva Sr

Children(s): Alva Jr, Barbara Davis

Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan was born in 1905 in Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Eurkea Ruker Morgan And Eva Virgina Forrest. In 1910, Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1920, Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan married Alva Wendell Davis Sr, Bryan George, and had children including Alva Wendell Davis Jr, Barbara Ann Davis. Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan passed away in 1984 in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan was born in 1905 in Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Eurkea Ruker Morgan And Eva Virgina Forrest.
  • In 1910, Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan married Alva Wendell Davis Sr, Bryan George, and had children including Alva Wendell Davis Jr, Barbara Ann Davis.
  • Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan passed away in 1984 in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eurkea Morgan
1877–1934
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Eva Forrest
1879–1944
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
EF

Spouses(s)

Alva Sr
1905–1942
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
AS

Children(s)

Alva Jr
1939–2013
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
AJ
Barbara Davis
1934–1999
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
BD

Laura Morgan's Ancestors

Self
Laura Morgan
1905–1984
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Eurkea "Ruker" Morgan
1877–1934
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Eva (Virgina) Forrest
1879–1944
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius Forrest
1834–1919
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Drusilla Forrest
1839–1883
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1800–1855
Lovica Flippin
1803–1901
James Forrest
1810–1853
Susannah Foster
1813–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1786–1857
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830

Laura Morgan's Descendants

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Laura (Etta "Nanny") Morgan (16 Jun 1905–Jul 1984) m. Alva (Wendell Davis) Sr (29 Apr 1905–29 Dec 1942)
  1. 1. Alva (Wendell Davis) Jr 1939–2013
  2. 2. Barbara (Ann) Davis 1934–1999 m. Louis (Edward "Louie" Neeley) Sr 1926–1998

Laura Morgan's Timeline

14 Records

1905
16 Jun 1905
Birth of Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1929
1929
Age 24
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1932
Abt. 1932
Age 27
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1933
1933
Age 28
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1934
1934
Age 29
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 35
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 37
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1984
19 Jul 1984
Age 79
Death of Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan in Columbia, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
1984
Jul 1984
Age 79
Burial of Laura Etta "Nanny" Morgan in Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newport News Ward 3, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1899; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 106
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: 2469; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342203
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 7 May 2015; Publication Place: City, South Carolina, USA
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [6] Virginia, Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Piankatank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newport News Ward 3, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1899; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 106

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newport News, Newport News (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: 2469; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342203

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1932
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Norfolk, Norfolk, Vi

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1984
    Event Place: Columbia, Lexington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 7 May 2015; Publication Place: City, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jul 1984
    Event Place: Blakes, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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