Jonathan Morgan (1756)

Born 22 Mar 1756 in Meredith, Strafford, New Hampshire

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Jones) Morgan — married 18 Mar 1780 in Dracut, Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Jonathan Morgan, Jr., son of Jonathan and Sarah, was born March 22, 1756 in Meredith, New Hampshire. ^[1]

Jonathan Morgan Jr "of Pelham" filed marriage intention with Lydia Jones in Dracut Massachusetts on March 18, 1780 in Dracut, Massachusetts. ^[2]

They lived for some years in Wilton, New Hampshire but it is unknown if they were related to the other Morgan families in town. Johnathan and Lydia had four children listed in Wilton: ^[3]

1. Lydia (4 Oct 1781 - 13 Oct 1781)
2. Jonathan (6 Jan 1783 - 26 Jan 1783)
3. Oliver Jones (May 23, 1784 - ?)
4. John Butler (Jan 14, 1786 - ?)

Sources

1. ↑ "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLGP-KLL : 23 February 2021), Jonathan Morgan, 22 Mar 1756; citing Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire, United States, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord; FHL microfilm 1,001,022.
2. ↑ Dracut - Marriages - Massachusetts Vital Records
3. ↑ History of the town of Wilton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, with a genealogical register by A.A. Livermore and S. Putnam. Lowell, Mass., Marden & Rowell, printers, 1888. (Page: 453)

• birth of son: "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDXJ-NGX : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Morgan in entry for Oliver Jones Morgan, 23 May 1784; citing Wilton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; FHL microfilm 15,345.