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]
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
↑ 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).
↑ 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.
↑ 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.
↑ 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.
↑ 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.
↑ 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.
FamilySearch Record: 9C71-V4Z profile of Stephen Morgan.
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