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Stephen Morgan (abt. 1806 - aft. 1880)

Stephen Morgan
Born about in South Carolina, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Husband of — married 27 Sep 1844 in Greene, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died after after about age 74 in Tennessee, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Stephen Morgan was born about 1806. He was the son of John Morgan and Letia (Unknown) Morgan.[1]

Stephen Morgan married Martha Perminta "Mindy" Long on 27 September 1844 at Greene, Tennessee, USA.[2][3] Bond was provided by Stephen Morgan and Jacob Wills.[4] The marriage was solemized by Joseph Hutchison.[5][6]

Children:
  • Melissa Morgan (about 1845-before 1860)[7]
  • Thomas B Morgan (about 1848-)[7][8]
  • Margaret M Morgan (about 1851-)[8][9]
  • Susan M Morgan (about 1853-)[8][9]
  • Levina E Morgan (about 1855-)[8][9]
  • Sarah C Morgan (about 1857-)[8][9][10] married John Jones[10]
  • Lily A Morgan (about 1859-)[8][9]
  • Laura E Morgan (about 1861-)[9]
  • Daniel A Morgan (about 1864-21 Oct 1936)[9][10]

Censuses

1830 U.S. Census, Greene County, Tennessee; p. 199.[11]

Steph'n Morgan, age 15-20; females: 2 under 5, 1 age 20-30.
Living near John Morgan p. 199.

1850 U.S. Census, Greene County, Tennessee.[7]

Stephan Morgan, White Male, 32, born SC, Laborer
Martha P Morgan, White Female, 27, born NC
Melissa J Morgan, White Female, 5, TN
Thomas B Morgan, White Male, 2, TN
Lotty Morgan, White Female, 28, TN

1860 U.S. Census, 18th District, Greene, Tennessee, page 47, dwelling 301.[8]

  • Steph Morgan, 44, born South Carolina, Farmer, $50 Real Estate, $150 Personal Estate
  • Martha P Morgan, 36, born North Carolina
  • Thomas Morgan, 11, born Tennessee
  • Margaret M Morgan, 9, born Tennessee
  • Susan M Morgan, 7, born Tennessee
  • Levina E Morgan, 5, born Tennessee
  • Sarah C Morgan, 3, born Tennessee
  • Lily A Morgan, 1, born Tennessee

1870 U.S. Census, District 18, Greene, Tennessee.[9]

  • Stephen Morgan, White Male, 62, b. SC, Farm laborer
  • Martha P Morgan, White Female, 46, b. NC
  • Margaret M Morgan, White Female, 19, b. TN
  • Susan M Morgan, White Female, 16, b. TN
  • Lavina E Morgan, White Female, 15, b. TN
  • Sarah S Morgan, White Female, 13, b. TN
  • Lillie A Morgan, White Female, 11, b. TN
  • Laura E Morgan, White Female, 9, b. TN
  • Daniel A Morgan, White Female, 7, b. TN

1880 U.S. Census, District 1 (Del Rio), Cocke County, Tennessee, page 5, dwelling 42.[10]

  • Stephen Morgan, Head, 62, SC, Farmer, $400 Personal Estate
  • Perminta Morgan, Wife, 55, b. TN
  • Danniel Morgan, Son, 17, b. TN
  • John T Jones, Son-in-law, 26, TN, School Teacher
  • Sarah C Jones, Daughter, 21, b. TN
  • Leora Jones, granddaughter, 2, TN
  • Loyd Jones, grandson, 3/12, Feb, TN

Research Notes

Birth: Earliest record of birth date is his father's Revolutionary War pension application stating Stephen was 14 years of age on 25 October 1820 (thus born about 1806). Census records place his birth year as: 1818, 1816, 1814, and 1818 and all state he was born in South Carolina.

The family lived in the Limeston Springs area of Greene County, Tennessee. In 1880, he lived in Cocke County, Tennessee.

Sources

  1. Relationship and Birth: 25 October 1820 Revolutionary War pension application S.38.956 of John Morgan, age 81, of Greene, Tennessee, names wife Letia, age 45, son Stephen, age 14, and son Zachariah, age 7; (greenecountytngenealogicalsociety.org).
  2. Marriage License: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ75-PL6 : 9 March 2021), Stephen Morgan and Minty Long, 24 Sep 1844; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,740.
  3. Marriage Record: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ75-PLF : 9 March 2021), Stephen Morgan and Minty Long, 24 Sep 1844; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 911, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,740.
  4. Marriage Bond: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ75-PLJ : 9 March 2021), Stephen Morgan and Minty Long, 24 Sep 1844; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,740.
  5. Marriage Solemized: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ75-PL8 : 9 March 2021), Stephen Morgan and Martha Minty Long, 24 Sep 1844; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 911, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,740.
  6. Marriage Record: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZWL-JQK : 9 March 2021), Stephen Morgan and Minty Long, 27 Sep 1844; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 163, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 944,386.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDX-F8J : Mon Jul 17 21:37:39 UTC 2023), Entry for Stephan Morgan and Martha P Morgan, 1850.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TX-NHV : Tue Jul 18 02:24:27 UTC 2023), Entry for Steph Morgan and Martha P Morgan, 1860.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDD9-9XZ : Mon Aug 21 21:45:48 UTC 2023), Entry for Stephen Morgan and Martha P Morgan, 1870.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQT-3FZ : Fri Sep 01 13:57:33 UTC 2023), Entry for Stephen Morgan and Perminta Morgan, 1880.
  11. "United States Census, 1830", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHP9-C3P : Thu Jul 20 19:08:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Stephn Morgan, 1830.

See also:

  • FamilySearch Record: 9C71-V4Z profile of Stephen Morgan.




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