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Benjamin Arthur Morgan Sr (1918 - 1985)

Benjamin Arthur Morgan Sr
Born in Pulaski, Arkansas, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 9 Jun 1938 in Arkansas, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 67 in Fort Gordon, Richmond, Georgia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Benjamin was born in 1918. He was the son of Wilson Morgan and Zenobia Miller.

MSgt, United States Army, World War II, Korean War

Benjamin A Morgan married Dorothy V Province in 1938

He passed away in 1985 [1] and is buried in Raulerson Cemetery, Patterson, Pierce County, Georgia. [2]

Military Records

United States World War II Army Enlistment Records [3]
Name Benjamin A Morgan
Name (Original) MORGAN BENJAMIN A
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 12 Jul 1944
Term of Enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place Cp Josepth T Robinson, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Race White
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1918
Birthplace ARKANSAS
Education Level 1 year of college
Civilian Occupation Laboratory technicians and assistants
Marital Status Married
Military Rank Private
Army Branch No branch assignment
Army Component Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 38670700
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 13656.131

Census Records

1920 census, Saline, Arkansas, United States [4]
Morgan Wilson Head M 25 Arkansas, Sawyer, Saw Mill
Zenobia Wilson Wife F 19 Illinois
Ben Wilson Son M 1 Arkansas
1930 census, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States [5]
718 Browen St, Little Rock
W B Morgan Head M 36 Arkansas, Stone Mason, Building
Zenovia Morgan Wife F 30 Illinois
Benjiman Morgan Son M 11 Arkansas
Mary E Morgan Daughter F 10 Arkansas
Hubert Morgan Son M 8 Arkansas
Clarence Morgan Son M 5 Arkansas
Mildred Gynn Maid F 17 Arkansas, Maid, Private Family
1940 census, Otter Township, Saline, Arkansas, United States [6]
Ben A Margan Head M 21 Arkansas, Stone Mason, Building Trade
Dorothy V Margan Wife F 24 Michigan
Vallerrie M Margan Daughter F 1 Arkansas
Barbara J Margan Daughter F 0 Arkansas
1950 census, Bexar, Bexar, Texas, United States[7]
Benjamin A Morgan Head M 31 Arkansas, Armed Forces, Government
Dorothy U Morgan Wife F 33 years Michigan
Valleria M Morgan Daughter F 11 years Arkansas
Barber J Morgan Daughter F 10 years Arkansas
Benjamin A Morgan Son M 7 years Arkansas
Bettey L Morgan Daughter F 2 years Arkansas

Sources

  1. "Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V495-CB3 : 24 December 2014), Benjamin A Morgan, 10 Aug 1985; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Richmond, Georgia, certificate number 030438, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
  2. Find A Grave: Memorial #39134510
  3. "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMKK-SQJ : 5 December 2014), Benjamin A Morgan, enlisted 12 Jul 1944, Cp Josepth T Robinson, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
  4. "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDFC-Q1M : 31 January 2021), Ben Wilson in entry for Morgan Wilson, 1920.
  5. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMGC-6TZ : accessed 21 January 2023), W B Morgan, Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 33, sheet 24B, line 81, family 692, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 92; FHL microfilm 2,339,827.
  6. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ24-JFG : 8 January 2021), Ben A Margan, Otter Township, Saline, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63-18, sheet 7A, line 17, family 126, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 172.
  7. "United States Census, 1950" https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XG5-W832




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