Born in Pennsylvania, United States
Daughter of Joseph Morgan
and Jennie (McEwen) Morgan
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Washington Kay
— married
18 Mar 1823 in Maryland, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Jane E (Kay) Wilkinson
Died
at age 85
in Platte, Missouri, United States
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Biography
Margaret was born in 1804.
Margaret and George were married 18 Mar 1823 at MD, and they were the parents of:
- John/9 Aug 1825
- Jane E/3 Apr 1827 m. Nathaniel E. Wilkinson
- Joseph Morgan/8 Jun 1829 m. Sarah Ida Gibson
- Anne Mary/1832 m. James M. Powell
- William/18 Jun 1837 m. Emily Ross Samuel
- Allen/17 Apr 1846 m. Frances Groves
- George W/4 Feb 1848 m. Mattie E Rogers
"She was a daughter of Joseph Morgan an Italian refugee, who was in the Continental army and was present at the surrender of Cornwallis. . . ."
Annals of Platte County, Missouri, p. 418, by W. M. Paxton of Platte City, MO, Hudson Kimberly Publishing Co, Kansas City, MO 1897
She passed away in 1889.
Sources
- United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZJ-Y8V : Sat Mar 09 11:49:15 UTC 2024), Entry for George Kay and Margaret Kay, 1850.
- United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZG-DWN : Sat Mar 09 11:37:53 UTC 2024), Entry for George Kay and Margaret Kay, 1860.
- United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4XS-2PD : Tue Mar 05 08:44:40 UTC 2024), Entry for John Kay and Margaret Kay, 1870.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18205379/margaret-kay: accessed 3/26/2024), memorial page for Margaret Morgan Kay (29 Aug 1804–3 Sep 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18205379, citing Platte City Cemetery, Platte City, Platte County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Sue McDuffie:) (contributor 47122067).
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