Wilson Bland Morgan (1894 - 1968)

Born 27 Jan 1894 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Zenobia (Miller) Morgan — married 3 Sep 1916 in Pulaski, Arkansas, United States

Died 9 Mar 1968 at age 74 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Wilson Bland Morgan was born on 27 Jan 1894 at Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas to David Morgan and Lara Jane Rowland. Vesta (Rowland) Judd (Aunt) was the attending midwife on birth certificate filed on 09 Jan 1941, just before Wilson's 48th birthday. ^[1]

Wilson B Morgan, 22, married Zenobia Miller, 16, on 03 Sep 1916 at Pulaski County, Arkansas. ^{[2] [3]} Children include:

1. Benjamin
2. Mary
3. Hubert
4. Clarence
5. Herbert

He passed away in 1968 ^{[4] [5]} and is buried in McPherson Cemetery, Sardis, Saline County, Arkansas. ^[6]

Census Records

1910 census, Otter, Saline, Arkansas, United States ^[7]

Henry F Rowland Head M 34 Arkansas, Farmer, General Farm

Sarah Ann Rowland Mother F 62 Alabama

Wilson Morgan Grandson M 15 Arkansas, Farm Laborer, Home Farm

Lee Leunner Grandson M 18 Arkansas, Farm Laborer, Home Farm

Louis Miller Boarder M 27 Arkansas, Farm Laborer, Working Out

1920 census, Saline, Arkansas, United States ^[8]

Morgan Wilson Head M 25 Arkansas, Sawyer, Saw Mill

Zenobia Wilson Wife F 19 Illinois

Ben Wilson Son M 1 Arkansas

1930 census, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States ^[9]

718 Browen St, Little Rock

W B Morgan Head M 36 Arkansas, Stone Mason, Building

Zenovia Morgan Wife F 30 Illinois

Benjiman Morgan Son M 11 Arkansas

Mary E Morgan Daughter F 10 Arkansas

Hubert Morgan Son M 8 Arkansas

Clarence Morgan Son M 5 Arkansas

Mildred Gynn Maid F 17 Arkansas, Maid, Private Family

1940 census, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States ^[10]

2812 Hanger Street, Little Rock

Wilson Morgan Head M 46 Arkansas, Stone Mason, Construction

Zenobia Morgan Wife F 40 Illinois

Hubert Morgan Son M 18 Arkansas

Clarence Morgan Son M 15 Arkansas

Herbert Morgan Son M 9 Arkansas

1950 census, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States ^[11]

2822 Hanger Street, Little Rock

Wilson B Morgan Head M 56 Arkansas, Maintenance Man, Motor Co

Zenobia Morgan Wife F 50 Illinois

Military Records

World War I Draft Registration ^[12]

Name Wilson Bland Morgan

Event Type Draft Registration

Event Date 15 Jun 1917

Event Place Saline, Arkansas, United States

Event Place (Original) United States, Arkansas, Saline County

Sex Male

Race Caucasian

Birth Date 27 Jan 1894

Status Married

Birthplace Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Citizenship Place United States

Sources

1. ↑ "Arkansas Birth Certificate, filed 09 Jan 1941, about 48 years after birth." https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Morgan-37964
2. ↑ "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQY3-8H8 : 11 January 2020), Wilson B. Morgan, 1916.
3. ↑ "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944" Image 763 of 1339 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9XF-KCTZ?i=762&cc=1417439
4. ↑ "Arkansas, Death Certificates," 1914-1969 for Wilson Bland Morgan https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61777/images/61777_02_00016-01185
5. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J59T-82L : 10 January 2021), Wilson Morgan, Mar 1968; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #39133509
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKK9-869 : accessed 21 January 2023), Wilson Morgan in household of Henry F Rowland, Otter, Saline, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 155, sheet 10A, family 179, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 64; FHL microfilm 1,374,077.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDFC-Q1M : 31 January 2021), Ben Wilson in entry for Morgan Wilson, 1920.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMGC-6TZ : accessed 21 January 2023), W B Morgan, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 33, sheet 24B, line 81, family 692, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 92; FHL microfilm 2,339,827.
10. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ29-WGW : 8 January 2021), Wilson Morgan, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 60-60, sheet 2B, line 74, family 39, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 167.
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1950," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XBD-SMLQ
12. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K357-YB2 : 29 December 2021), Wilson Bland Morgan, 1917-1918.