James Arthur Morgan (1891 - 1931)

Born 8 Jan 1891 in Scandia, Republic County, Kansas

Ancestors

Husband of Arnettie Anne (Mayes) Morgan — married 30 May 1909 in Multnomah County, Oregon

Descendants

Died 11 Jul 1931 at age 40 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States

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Biography

James Morgan was born January 8th, 1891 in Scandia, Kansas.

He married Arnettie Mayes May 30, 1909 in Multnomah County, Oregon. They had five children.

He had light hair, blue eyes, and a stout build according to his draft registration card. He worked as a cook in a boarding house, and later at Pacific Mill in BC, as a sulphite cook.

He passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1931. His body was found under mysterious circumstances, and his cause of death was determined to be a cerebral hemorrhage.

Sources

• "Kansas State Census, 1895", database with images, FamilySearch: 11 November 2017, Artur Morgan in entry for A O Brandstrom, 1895.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch: accessed 23 September 2015, James A Morgan in household of Cornelius Fannen, Walnut Township Fairview city, Brown, Kansas, United States; citing sheet 12B, family 229, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,472.

• Multnomah County Marriages, Oregon Historical Records Index

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch: accessed 23 September 2015, James A Morgan in household of Elmer T Looering, John Day, Clatsop, Oregon, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 32, sheet 4A, family 57, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,291.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch: accessed 23 September 2015, James Arthur Morgan, 1917-1918; citing Clarke County, Washington, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,991,536.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch: accessed 23 September 2015, J A Morgan, Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 54, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,922.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch: accessed 23 September 2015), James A Morgan, Pomona, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1453, sheet 11A, family 341, line 45, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 174; FHL microfilm 2,339,909.

• Nevada Death Certificates

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