John C. Morgan (1784 - 1855)

Born 27 Feb 1784 in Morris County, New Jersey, USA

Husband of Nancy (Towns) Morgan — married 20 Dec 1807 (to before 1823) in Elbert, Georgia, United States

Husband of Sarah W. S. (Watts) Morgan — married 29 Apr 1823 in Morgan County, Georgia, USA

Husband of Panina (Hamilton) Morgan — married 30 Jul 1842 (to before 1860) in Franklin, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 1855 at about age 70 in Walker County, Georgia, USA

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Biography

Birth 27 Feb 1784 • Morris County, New Jersey, USA. Son of Samuel Morgan and Nancy Hill

Residence 1802 • Franklin County, Georgia, USA. Listed in the Tax Rolls.

Marriage 29 Apr 1823 • Morgan, Georgia, USA to Sarah W S Watts (1788–1840). Original Marriage Document

John and Sarah had 10 known children:

Leucinda Morgan 1810–1881

William Morgan 1812–1883

Nancy Morgan 1813–1864

Richard Morgan 1815–1880

James Jefferson Morgan 1817–1863

Samuel J Morgan 1820–

Emma Morgan 1822–1891

Lodoizky Morgan 1825–1880

John Bush Morgan 1827–1865

Deidamy Morgan 1830–1903

The first seven children were born to Nancy and the last three were born to Sarah.

Executor of his Father's Will 08 Feb 1833 • Habersham, Franklin, Georgia, USA -- He is named along with his brothers as executor of his father Samuel Morgan Sr's Last Will and Testament

Inheritance 10 Oct 1833 • Habersham, Franklin, Georgia, USA -- Samuel Jr, John, and Jonathan inherit two slaves (Tony and Jinny) and 250 acres on the waters of Nebbs Creek joining to Samuel Hadin and others

Residence 1840 • District 956, Walker, Georgia, USA -- Household consists of: 1 male 10-15 yrs old, 1 male 15-20 yrs old, 1 male 50-60 yrs old, 1 male 60-70 yrs old, 1 female 5-10 yrs old, 1 female 15-20 yrs old, 1 female 40-50 yrs old. 1840 United States Census

Marriage 30 Jul 1842 • Franklin, Georgia, USA to Parina Hamilton. Original Marriage Document

Residence 1850 • West Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, USA -- Household consists of: James 64, a Farmer, Parina 42, wife, John B 22, a Farmer, Alonso 12, and Henry W Boss 5. 1850 United States Census

Death 1855 • Walker, Georgia, USA

Sources

• *"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBN-5RH : 24 August 2015), John Morgan, Walker, Georgia, United States; citing p. 84, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 52; FHL microfilm 7,048.

• "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJ4-TH8 : 18 July 2016), John Morgan and Parrina Hamilton, 30 Jul 1842; citing Marriage, Franklin, Georgia, United States, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 7,119.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYF-8QQ : 9 November 2014), John Morgan, West Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, United States; citing family 1388, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJC-CRY : 18 July 2016), John C. Morgan and Sarah W. S. Wade, 29 Apr 1823; citing Marriage, Morgan, Georgia, United States, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 158,906.