William James
(William)
Morgan
Born about in England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Ann (Woodley) Morgan
— married
1854 in Victoria, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Ann Sarah (Morgan) Yallop
Died
at about age 61
in Albert Park, Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Nov 2014
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Biography
William James MORGAN was born about 1831. The only christening record found of 'William James Morgan' is in 1832 in Brixton, parents James and Elizabeth Morgan [1].
The ship, Koh-I-Noor set sail from London, England via Plymouth on 9 November 1852 with William MORGAN (age 21, seaman) among the passengers and arrived in Hobson's Bay, Colony of Victoria on 12 February 1853[2][3].
Mary Ann WOODLEY and William James MORGAN were married in 1854 in Victoria, Australia[4].
Their children included:
- William James MORGAN 1854–1869
- Mary Ann Sarah MORGAN 1856–1930
- Catherine MORGAN 1858–1875
- Henry George MORGAN 1860–1861
- Edwin Andrew MORGAN 1862–1863
- Francis Robert MORGAN 1864–1917
- Charles Joseph MORGAN 1866–1937
- Emma Maria MORGAN 1868–1948
- Alice Maud MORGAN 1870–1959
- Ernest Edward MORGAN 1872–1913
- Herbert Arthur MORGAN 1875–1953
He passed away on 3 November 1892 in Albert Park, Victoria, Australia[5] and was buried at the Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia[6].
Death Notice 4 Nov 1892[7]
- MORGAN.—On the 3rd inst., at 141 Montague-street, Albert park, William James Morgan, the dearly beloved husband of Mary Ann Morgan, in his 61st year, mining agent, late of Swanston-street and Temple-court. Ballarat papers please copy.
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLXP-832 : 10 April 2021), William James Morgan, 1832. (accessed 29 Apr 2024)
- ↑ Public Records Office Victoria: Unassisted passenger lists (1852-1923) Record Series Number (VPRS): 947. https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/3400C2E9-F96C-11E9-AE98-0507CB69E27D?image=227 Ship: Koh-I-Noor; Departed: London, England via Plymouth, 9 Nov 1852; Arrived: Hobson's Bay, Colony of Victoria, 12 Feb 1853
- MORGAN WILLIAM 21 1853 FEB KOH I NOOR BENNETT PHILIP
- ↑ SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. (1853, February 14). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 4. Retrieved February 4, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4789783
- ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: marriages; Registration number 107 / 1854; Family name: WOODLEY; Given name(s) Mary Ann; Spouse's family name: MORGAN; Spouse's given name(s) William James. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
- ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: deaths; Registration number 12351 / 1892; Family name: MORGAN; Given name(s) Wm Jas; Place of event: A Park, Australia; Mother's name Sarah JOHNSTON; Father's Name: Wm. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203417193/william-j-morgan : accessed 04 February 2022), memorial page for William J Morgan (1831–3 Nov 1892), Find a Grave Memorial ID 203417193, citing Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia ; Maintained by Tony M. (contributor 48299134).
- ↑ Family Notices (1892, November 4). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), p. 1. Retrieved February 4, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article8477671
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