Born in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nicholas Morgan
and Phebe (Avery) Morgan
Sister of
Nicholas Morgan, Phebe (Morgan) Harding, Sally Morgan, Guerdon Morgan, Sanford Morgan, Calvin Morgan, Nicholas Morgan, Jerusha (Morgan) Meech, John Avery Morgan, Nancy Ann (Morgan) Mitchell and Youngs Morgan
Wife of
Horatio Nelson Fish Sr
— married
about Sep 1824 in New London County, Connecticut, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Harriette Elizabeth (Fish) Beebe, Julia Ann (Fish) Gates, Fanny Fish and Horatio Nelson Fish Jr
Died
at age 85
in Groton, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Oct 2010
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Biography
Lydia Morgan, born 10 Feb 1805 at Groton, Connecticut, was a daughter of Phebe (Avery) Morgan (1771-1860) & Nicholas Morgan (1762-1845).
Lydia married at Mystic, Connecticut, Horatio Nelson Fish, notice of which was published on 14 and 29 September 1824 [1],[2],[3] (they may have been married earlier).
Census records trace this family in Groton, Connecticut [4],[5],[6].
Lydia (Morgan) Fish died 30 Jan 1891 at Groton [7]. Her grave is in Lower Mystic Cemetery, West Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, USA [8].
Sources
- ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F75M-Z2R : 11 January 2020), Lydia Morgan in entry for Horatio W. Fish, 1824.
- ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7G9-85L : 11 January 2020), Lydia Morgan in entry for Horatio N. Fish, 1824.
- ↑ "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7G9-Q6J : 11 January 2020), Lydia Morgan in entry for Horatio Fish, 1824.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHRW-Z4X : Wed Oct 04 06:50:08 UTC 2023), Entry for Horatio N Fish and Lydia Fish, 1860.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN72-L4V : Thu Oct 05 00:02:58 UTC 2023), Entry for Lydia Fish and Fanny Fish, 1870.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZ9-9T5 : Fri Oct 06 00:08:03 UTC 2023), Entry for Lydia Fish and Harriet Beebe, 1880.
- ↑ "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F72S-6X6 : Wed Oct 04 17:47:58 UTC 2023), Entry for Lydia Fish and Nicholas Morgan, 30 January 1891.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #54202544
- The Groton Avery Clan (Avery & Avery, 1912), no. 518.viii: https://archive.org/stream/grotonaveryclan01aver/page/334/mode/1up
- The Fish Family in England and America (1948) p. 284, no. 1764: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89067390757;view=1up;seq=344
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lydia:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lydia by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lydia:
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~1.56%
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~0.78%
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Living DNA
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~0.78%
Peggy Emery :
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Gillian Thomas
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Morgan-2273 and Morgan-421 appear to represent the same person because: Same birth and death details. From Find A Grave, these are the same person. Thanks for reviewing.
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