Thomas Morgan (abt. 1814 - aft. 1870)

Born about 1814 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Rachel Presley — married 27 Mar 1837 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Descendants

Died after 1870 after about age 56 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA [uncertain]

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Biography

Thomas Morgan was born about 1814 in Tennessee.^[1] He was the son of Thomas Morgan (abt.1785-aft.1860) and Sarah "Sally" Willett.^{[citation needed]}

Thomas married Rachel Presley (abt.1821-bef.1870) on 27 March 1837 at Greene County, Tennessee, United States.^{[2][3] [4][1][5]}

Children:

• Jacob M Morgan (abt.1838-1909)^[1][5]
• Wiley Morgan (1840-1915)^[1][5]
• Abigail (Morgan) Ricker (abt.1842-1927)^[1][5]
• Mary Magdalene (Morgan) Waldrop (abt.1847-1928)^[1][5]
• Caroline Morgan (abt.1848-1928)^[1][5][6]
• James Wesley Morgan (1850-1929)^[5][6]
• Sarah Cathryn (Morgan) Bolden (1854-1917)^[5][6]
• Amanda Jane (Morgan) Sisk (1856-1933)^[5][6]
• Hannah Jersuha (Morgan) Jones (1860-1939)^[5][6]

He passed away after 1870.

Residences

1840 US Census, household of Thos Morgan, District 7, Greene County, Tennessee^[7]

Thos Morgan Jr - 2 males under 5, 1 male age 20-30, 1 female age 20-30

Neighbors of interest: John Morgan, Elijah Morgan, Thos Morgan Sr, Nancy Stephens, Sarah Morgan

1850 US Census, household of Thomas Morgan, District 9, Greene County, Tennessee^[1]

Thomas Morgan M 36 Tennessee

Rachael Morgan F 29 North Carolina

Jacob Morgan M 12 Tennessee

Willie Morgan M 10 Tennessee

Abigal Morgan F 8 Tennessee

Mary Morgan F 5 Tennessee

Caroline Morgan F 2 Tennessee

1860 US Census, household of Thomas Morgan, District 22, Greene County, Tennessee^[5]

Thomas Morgan, 46, Farmer, Tennessee

Rachel Morgan, 42, Tennessee

Jacob Morgan, 22, Day Laborer, Tennessee

Wyly Morgan, 20, Day Laborer, Tennessee

Abagale Morgan, 18, Tennessee

Mary M Morgan, 14, Tennessee

Caroline Morgan 13, Tennessee

James Morgan, 11, Tennessee

Sarah Morgan, 6, Tennessee

Amanda Morgan 4, Tennessee

Hannah Morgan 4/12, Tennessee

1870 US Census, dwelling 102 Thomas Morgan, District 22, Greene, County, Tennessee^[6]

Thomas Morgan, 57, Farm Laborer, Personal Prop $100

Caroline, 23, House Keeping

James, 19

Sarah, 16

Manda, 14

Hannah, 10

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7} "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCDX-KLR : accessed 4 January 2015), Thomas Morgan, Greene county, part of, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing family 1263, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZWL-DLQ : 20 July 2016), Thomas Morgan and Rachel Presley, 25 Mar 1837; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 54, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 944,386.
3. ↑ Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch, Thomas Morgan and Rachel Presley, 28 Mar 1837; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 3964, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,738.[1]
4. ↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZWL-DL3 : 17 January 2021), Thomas Morgan and Rachel Presley, 25 Mar 1837; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 54, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 944,386.
5. ↑ ^{5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10} "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TF-SCY : 11 November 2020), James Morgan in entry for Thomas Morgan, 1860.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5} "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDD9-73K : 3 January 2021), Thomas Morgan, 1870.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYL-K1G : 8 December 2020), Thos Morgan, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 12, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .

Also see

• Family Search profile of Thomas Morgan[2]