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William Morgan (1840 - 1931)

William Morgan
Born in Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married Apr 1863 in Whitchurch, Shropshire, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 91 in Waymills, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.map
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Biography

William was born about 1840. He was baptised in Preston, Lancashire on 10 May 1840, and was the son of Thomas Morgan and Alice Hunt [1]

6 Jun 1841: Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom[2]
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Thomas Morgan M 26 Lancashire
Alice Morgan F 25 Lancashire
Mary Morgan F 4 Lancashire
William Morgan M 1 Lancashire


30 Mar 1851: Lady Place, Preston, Lancashire, England[3]
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Alice Morgan Head Widowed F 34 Hoole, Lancashire, England
Mary Morgan Daughter F 13 Weaver's assistant Hoole, Lancashire, England
William Morgan Son M 11 Scholar Preston, Lancashire, England
Ellen Morgan Daughter F 7 Scholar Preston, Lancashire, England
Edward Morgan Son M 3 Scholar Preston, Lancashire, England
John Morgan Son M 1 Preston, Lancashire, England
Thomas Brindle Visitor Unmarried M 26 Stoker Preston, Lancashire, England
Peter Whittaker Visitor Unmarried M 26 Stoker Preston, Lancashire, England


7 Apr 1861: Crewe, Monks Coppenhall, Cheshire, England[4]
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Barker Head M 29 Chorley, Lancashire, England
Sarah Barker Wife F 25 Monks, Yorkshire, England
Elizth Barker Daughter F 2 Monks, Yorkshire, England
Henry Beecher Boarder M 22 Monks, Yorkshire, England
George Faunt Boarder M 25 Preston, Lancashire, England
William Morgan Boarder M 20 engine tenter Preston, Lancashire, England

In 1863, he married Anne Beardsall Black

2 Apr 1871: Way Mills, Whitchurch, Shropshire, England[5]
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Morgan Head M 30 Engine driver Preston, Lancashire, England
Annie Morgan Wife F 26 Nas?, Cheshire, England
Alice Morgan Daughter F 7 Scholar Wt Church, Shropshire, England
William Morgan Son M 2 Wt Church, Shropshire, England
Mary Morgan Daughter F 0 Wt Church, Shropshire, England


3 Apr 1881: Mill Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, England[6]
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Morgan Head Married M 42 Railway engineman Preston, Lancashire, England
Annie Morgan Wife Married F 37 Nantwich, Cheshire, England
William E Morgan Son Unmarried M 12 Hotel boots Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
Mary E Morgan Daughter Unmarried F 10 Scholar Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
Thomas H Morgan Son Unmarried M 7 Scholar Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
Lily Morgan Daughter Unmarried F 5 Scholar Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
John N Morgan Son Unmarried M 3 Scholar Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
Arthur R Morgan Son Unmarried M 1 Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
William Palmer Lodger Unmarried M 30 Railway stoker Whitmore, Staffordshire, England
A Charles Oldham Lodger Unmarried M 26 Railway stoker Warwickshire, England


5 Apr 1891: Waymills, Whitchurch, Shropshire, England[7]
Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William Morgan Head Married M 53 Railway stationary engine driver Preston, Lancashire, England
Annie Morgan Wife Married F 48 Nantwich, Cheshire, England
William H Morgan Son Single M 22 Railway fireman Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
Frederick Alcock Son in law Married M 25 Coachman domestic servant Staffordshire, England
Nellie Alcock Daughter Married F 20 Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
Thomas H Morgan Son Single M 18 Railway porter Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
Lillie Morgan Daughter Single F 15 Dressmaker Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
John N Morgan Son M 13 Errand boy domestic servant Whitchurch, Shropshire, England
Arthur R Morgan Son M 11 Scholar Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

The 1901 Census shows him living in Whitchurch with his wife and children and working as a Locomotive Engine Driver.

He passed away in 1931.

Sources

  1. Baptism: "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004423962; FHL microfilm: 1502466; Record number: 166; Packet letter: B
    FamilySearch Record: NTSC-KFJ (accessed 15 April 2024)
    William Morgan baptism on 10 May 1840, son of Thomas Morgan & Alice Morgan, in Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  2. 1841 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1841"
    citing The National Archives of the UK Class: HO107; Piece/Folio: 498/4; Page: 1; Line: 17
    FamilySearch Record: MQG8-QJ2 (accessed 15 April 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3H-D3CQ-W
    William Morgan (1) in Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Born in Lancashire.
  3. 1851 Census: "1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: HO107; Piece number: 2265; Folio: 91; Page: 20; Schedule: 76
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 15 April 2024)
    William Morgan (11) son, Scholar, in household of Alice Morgan (34) in Lady Place in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in England.
  4. 1861 Census: "1861 England Census"
    Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2615; Folio: 122; Page: 34; GSU roll: 542999; ED, institution, or vessel: 7; Household schedule number: 151
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #22762269 (accessed 15 April 2024)
    William Morgan (20) boarder in household of George Barker (29) in Crewe, Monks Coppenhall in Nantwich registration district in Cheshire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  5. 1871 Census: "1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Series: RG10; Piece number: 2796; Folio: 84; Page: 30; Schedule: 189
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 15 April 2024)
    William Morgan (30), Engine driver, head of household in Way Mills in Whitchurch registration district in Shropshire, England. Born in Beston Lancashire England.
  6. 1881 Census: "1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG11; Piece number: 2670; Folio: 52; Page: 10; Schedule: 414
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 15 April 2024)
    William Morgan (42), married, Railway engineman, head of household on Mill Street in Whitchurch registration district in Shropshire, England. Born in England.
  7. 1891 Census: "1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG12; Piece number: 2125; Folio: 38; Page: 31; Schedule: 209
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 15 April 2024)
    William Morgan (53), married, Railway stationary engine driver, head of household in Waymills in Whitchurch registration district in Shropshire, England. Born in England.
  • Ancestry Family Trees.

Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1911 Name William Morgan Baptism Date 10 May 1840 Parish Preston, St John, Lancashire, England Father Thomas Morgan Mother Alice Morgan Register Type Parish Registers Reference Number El3 6/14

England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Name William Morgan Registration Year 1863 Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun Registration district Whitchurch Inferred County Shropshire Volume 6a Page 1298

England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name William Morgan Death Age 92 Birth Date 1839 Registration Date Jan 1931 Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar Registration district Whitechurch Inferred County Shropshire Volume 6a Page 1030





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