John Morgan (1869 - 1918)

Born 25 Feb 1869 in Calhoun, Alabama, United States

Husband of Cora (Pitts) Henderson — married 7 Sep 1890 (to 30 Jun 1918) in Bartow, Georgia, United States

Died 30 Jun 1918 at age 49 in Fountain City, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

Biography

John Morgan is a part of US Black heritage.

When John Morgan was born on 25 February 1869, in Calhoun, Alabama, United States, his father, Prince Albert Morgan, was 35 and his mother, Mollie Brownlee, was 31.

He married Cora Pitts on 7 September 1890, in Bartow, Bartow, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. John was listed as divorced on his death record in 1918.

He lived in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, United States in 1880.

He died on 30 June 1918, in Fountain City, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia, United States.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8L4-NXJ : 29 July 2017), John Morgan in entry for Prince Morgan, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 1, sheet 374A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0133; FHL microfilm 1,254,133.

• "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q218-H6FV : Sat Oct 21 16:20:11 UTC 2023), Entry for John Morgan and Cora Pitts, 7 Sep 1890.

• "Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW3K-72Q : 11 January 2020), John Morgan, 1890.

• "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPC9-QWQW : Sun Dec 17 11:38:11 UTC 2023), Entry for John Morgan and Prince Morgan, 30 Jun 1918.

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