General Duckett Morgan (1906 - 1969)

Born 23 Jan 1906 in Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Ora Genevieve (Thompson) James — married 19 Dec 1926 (to before Nov 1949) in Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA

Descendants

Died 9 Mar 1969 at age 63 in Bristol, Washington County, Virginia, USA

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Biography

General Duckett Morgan was born 23 January 1906 at Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, USA. He was the son of Benjamin Thomas Morgan and Florence Belle Banks.

He married Ora Genevieve (Thompson) James (1910-1977) on 19 December 1926 at Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee.^[1] They divorced about 1947/1948. They had the following children:

• Lucy Belle (Morgan) Cox (1928-bef.2013) born Tennessee^[2][3]m. Robert Cox Sr.
• Kyle Lee Morgan (1929-2011) born Tennessee^[2][3]m. living Farmer
• Marlon O'Dell Morgan (1936-1991)^[3], never married
• Guyman Louis Morgan (1938-2005)^[3] m1. Agnes Anne Hurst, m2. Jean L Harris, m3. Nancy R Rogers.
• Trella Kay Morgan m1. Frank James Martin, m2. Harry Webster Bettis.
• Helen Marie (Morgan) Knorr (1943-2008) m1. Elijah Franklin Thacker, m2. Jerry Wayne Hogge, m3. Frank Knorr
• Lola Maldeta Morgan (1944-1945)
• Don Haley Morgan (1946-2000) m. Monika F K Spaeter
• Delmas Morgan (1947-1948)

He married Fannie (Whittaker) Morgan on 21 November 1949 at Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA. They had 4 children:

• Living daughter
• General Duckett Morgan (1954-2013)
• Larry David Morgan (1955-2003)
• Dexter Leo Morgan (abt.1960-2010)

General D Morgan passed on 9 March 1969 at Greeneville, Tennessee and is interned at the Shelton Mission Cemetery, Greene County, Tennessee, USA.^[4]

Residences

1910 US Census, General, age 4, in household of Ben and Florence Morgan, Civil District 10, Greene, Tennessee, USA,^[5]

1920 US Census, General, age 14, in household of Benjiman and Florence Morgan, Civil District 22, Greene, Tennessee, United States^[6]

1930 US Census, household of General and Ora Morgan, District 01, Greene, Tennessee, United States^[2]

• General Morgan, Head, age 23, North Carolina, married at age 20, Farmer employed 6 years, US Veteran, no war experience, Rents farm.
• Ora, wife age 20, Tennessee, married at age 17.
• Lucy B, daughter, age 2-0/12, born TN
• Kyle, son, age 5/12, born TN

1940 US Census, Civil District 2, Greene, Tennessee, page 12A.^[3]

• General D. Morgan, Head, white male, 34, Tennessee, married, completed 4th grade, rents farm @$4.00/mo, unemployed 50 weeks, assigned to public emergency work as Assistant Surveying, worked 52 weeks, earned $100, farm schedule 214.
• Ora G., wife, white female, 30, Tennessee, married, completed 8th grade, Housewife.
• Lucybelle, daughter, white female, 12, Tennessee, single, competed 4th grade.
• Kyle L., son, white male, 10, Tennessee, completed 3rd grade.
• Marlin O., son, white male, 4, Tennessee
• Guyman L., son, white male, 2, Tennessee

Sources

1. ↑ State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNZ5-ML3 : accessed 24 July 2015), General Morgan and Ora Thompson, 19 Dec 1926; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780 2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 150, Greene, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP4M-Z9N : accessed 20 January 2021), Gervace Morgan, District 01, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 11B, line 77, family 225, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2249; FHL microfilm 2,341,983.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4H9-LB1 : 11 January 2021), Kyle L Morgan in household of Generel D Morgan, Civil District 2, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 30-2, sheet 12A, line 20, family 198, 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 3896.
4. ↑ www.findagrave.com/memorial/96064115/general-duckett-morgan
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGFR-GV5 : accessed 20 January 2021), Genorald Morgan in household of Ben Morgan, Civil District 10, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 77, sheet 2A, family 27, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1501; FHL microfilm 1,375,514.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNPC-118 : 22 December 2020), General Morgan in entry for Benjiman Morgan, 1920.

See also:

• FamilySearch Record: K8QB-3PW profile of General Duckett Morgan.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #96064115 General Duckett Morgan.