William
Morgan
Born in Groton, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Solomon Morgan
and Mary (Walworth) Morgan
Brother of
Solomon Morgan, William Morgan, Mary Morgan, Anna (Morgan) Kinney, Nathan Morgan, Lucy (Morgan) Fish and Elisha Morgan
Husband of
Lucy (Avery) Morgan
— married
7 Jan 1784 in Groton, Connecticut
Descendants 
Father of
Lucy Morgan, William Morgan, Phebe (Morgan) Hussey, Polly (Morgan) Williams, Elias Morgan, Erastus Morgan, Dudley Morgan, Elisha Morgan, Elizabeth (Morgan) Avery, Ebenezer Morgan and Frederick Denison Morgan
Died
at age 82
in Collins, Erie County, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Feb 2017
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Biography
This William Morgan, b. 7 Sep 1758, was a son of Solomon Morgan (1708-1791) & Mary (Walworth) Morgan (1721-aft.1796).
He married 7 Jan 1784 @ Groton, Connecticut, Lucy Avery, with whom he had 11 children. Their first seven were born at Groton, the others at Scipio and Collins, New York, where they resided in close proximity to extended family:
- Lucy Morgan (1784-1809); unmarried
- William Morgan (1785-); married Rebecca Bacon; d. 12 Apr 1827 @ Collins, NY
- Phebe (Morgan) Hussey (1787-); married Reuben Hussey; d. 8 Jun 1855 @ N. Collins, NY
- Polly (Morgan) Williams (1789-); married Russell Williams; d. abt. 1859 @ Parkman, OH
- Elias Morgan (1791-); married 1) Lydia (Avery) Morgan (1805-1831); 2) Julia (Avery) (Spaulding (1793-1853); d. 26 Mar 1880 @ N. Collins, NY
- Erastus Morgan (1793-1865); married Nancy (Spaulding) (1815-1901); d. 28 Feb 1865 in Crawford County, PA
- Dudley Morgan (1795-); married Ann Shaw; d. 1832 in Ohio
- Elisha Morgan (1797-); married Celina R. Town
- Elizabeth (Morgan) Avery (abt.1800-1871); married Abel Franklin Avery (1806-1887)
- Ebenezer Morgan (1803-); married Rebecca Maria (Spaulding) (1813-1872)
- Frederick Denison Morgan (1806-); married Fidelia Ann White
William Morgan died 21 Sep 1840 at Collins, New York.
Sources
- Morgan genealogy : A history of James Morgan, of New London, Conn., and his descendants; from 1607 to 1869 ... With an appendix containing the history of his brother, Miles Morgan, of Springfield, Mass.; and some of his descendants ...by Morgan, Nathaniel H. (Nathaniel Harris), 1805-1881; Published 1869
- The Groton Avery Clan (Avery & Avery, 1912), p. 387, no. 694: https://archive.org/stream/grotonaveryclan01aver#page/387/mode/1up
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