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William Morgan (abt. 1693 - 1729)

William Morgan
Born about in New London County, Connecticutmap
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Son of and
Brother of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], , , , , , and
Husband of — married 3 Jul 1716 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , and
Died at about age 36 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, New Englandmap
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William Morgan, son of Capt. John Morgan and Elizabeth (Jones) Morgan was born about 1693. (Age 36 when he died in 1729.)

He married 3 July 1716 at Groton, Connecticut, Mary Avery, daughter of James Avery.[1]

William died Oct 1729, age 36, at Groton. His will was dated Oct 3, 1729 and proved Dec 7 1729. He mentioned his wife, children listed below, beloved brother Christopher Avery (executor)

Children:[2]

  1. Mary b. 9 May 1717; m. Joseph Allyn
  2. Elizabeth b 1 Feb 1719; m. Jedediah Leeds[3]
  3. Margaret or Margery b. 26 Feb 1721[3]
  4. William[3] b. 17 June 1723 m. Temperance Avery
  5. Deborah b. 26 June 1726; m. Samuel Killum[3]
  6. Prudence, b. 29 Feb 1728; m. John Morgan[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ Avery, Elroy McKendree & Avery, Catherine Hitchcock Tilden. The Groton Avery clan Vol I. Cleveland, 1912
  2. ↑ The family record of William Morgan and Mary Avery gives the couple's marriage date and the births of Mary, Elizabeth, Margery, William, Deborah and Prudence. Groton Births, Marriages and Deaths, 1:131. FamilySearch film # 004016000, item 1. "Births, marriages, deaths, v. 1(p.78-end), 1686-1867", image 43 of 746 ; "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (accessed 16 April 2016), citing Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States; FHL microfilm 1,306,249.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Acknowledgements of receipt of widow Mary Morgan in estate of William Morgan, by Samuel Killam, Prudence Morgan, Margery Morgan and Jedidiah Leeds. Witnessed by William Jr. And William 3rd among others. Probate Records, Vol E-F, 1742-1755, F:448 (frame 595); Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, Ancestry.com. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015 (accessed 16 Apr 2016); Connecticut County, District and Probate Courts.




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