Jonas Morgan line from 1770s to present (2011)
I have just started putting this together. I can share sources of information with any who wish to contact me. Most of it comes from an old family Bible. The spellings, etc. are not certain.
Jonas Morgan - married (?wife)
Came from England to America in the 1770s
Lived in Virginia (?Shenandoah valley?)
Revolutionary War participant
Children: Daniel,...
Daniel Morgan(b. 1775)- married (Sarah De Vaughn,?Devan) b.1884
Son of Jonas Morgan Sr.
Moved to Cuba, Illinois (1830s)
Daniel died 1-31-1852 age 77
Sarah died 12-6-1866 age 83
They had 12 children
Jonas Morgan jr.(b. 1800)- married (Delilah Burge b.4-5-1804) (Ohio)
Son of Daniel Morgan
Born at Gunney Runn Manor, Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
Jonas died 1894 age 94
Delilah died 4-8-1895 age 91
Parents of 12 children
William O Morgan(b. 3-7-1889)- married (Tabitha Ann Warriner)
Jonas and Delilah?s sixth child
Born on the Morgan farm Cuba, Illinois
Bought farm and marriage license on 1-22-1862
Married Tabitha 1-23-1862
Tabitha was daughter of Cuba Judge Joseph T Warriner
William died 3-23-1925 age 86
Tabitha died 1-19-1927 age 84
Parents of 7 children
(Noah C, Alfred D, Harvey F, Mary Grace? and 3 died in infancy)
Alfred D Morgan (b.)- married (Mary A Bath)
Son of William and Tabitha
Marriage on 2-25-1891
Parents of 7 children
Arthur Ford Morgan (b. 5-24-1911)- married (Louise Wright)
Son of Alfred Morgan
Married 12-24-1911
Parents of 3 children (Judith, Joyce, Jinnie)
Judith L Morgan (Lefler)
Daughter of Arthur Morgan
Judith (Judy) married Lyle Lefler
Lyle passed away 11-27-09
Parents of 3 children (Dirk,Michael,Toni)
This is being written by Dirk Lefler...
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When JONAS MORGAN was born in 1755 in Virginia, his father, Thomas, was 30 and his mother, Ester (Taylor), was 25. He married SUSANNAH HARDIN in April 28, 1774, had seven sons and two daughters together; John, Gilbert, Leanna, Daniel, William, George, Elizabeth, George and John between 1770 and 1792. He died in 1817 in Shenandoah, Virginia, at the age of 62.
I have a copy of his will and a letter from the the Commonwealth of Virginia proving his service in the Revolutionary War.
I have more info on others if interested. Would love to share with your info.
When Daniel Morgan was born in 1780 in Shenandoah, Virginia, his father, JONAS, was 25 and his mother, SUSANNAH, was 25. He married Sarah Lydia Devon on November 19, 1807, in Shenandoah, Virginia. They had nine children in 23 years. He died on January 31, 1879, in Fulton, Illinois, at the impressive age of 99.
When Jonas Morgan was born on September 12, 1806, in Shenandoah, Virginia, his father, Daniel, was 26 and his mother, Sarah, was 23. He married Delilah Burge on September 9, 1828, in Licking, Ohio. They had 14 children in 28 years. He died on January 15, 1893, in Fulton, Illinois, having lived a long life of 86 years, and was buried in Cuba, Illinois.
When William Oscar Morgan was born on March 7, 1839, in Illinois, his father, Jonas, was 32 and his mother, Delila, was 34. He had five brothers and eight sisters. He died on March 23, 1925, in Cuba, Illinois, at the age of 86.