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Etta M (James) Morgan (1881 - 1959)

Etta M Morgan formerly James
Born in Wayside, Montgomery, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Wife of — married 19 Feb 1905 in Wayside, Montgomery, Kansas, United Statesmap
Died at age 77 in Bolton, Montgomery, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Ubnknown was born in 1881. She is the daughter of Diogenes James and Martha Hall.

Etta James was born on 30 July 1881, in Wayside, Montgomery, Kansas, United States. She was the daughter of Diogenes James and Martha Hall. [1] She married William Henry Morgan on 19 February 1905, in Wayside, Montgomery, Kansas, United States.[2] She died on 13 April 1959, in Bolton, Montgomery, Kansas, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Harrisonville Cemetery, Bolton, Montgomery, Kansas, United States.

Obituary

"Independence Daily Reporter," Independence, Kansas, 14 Apr 1959, Pg 2 Etta Morgan, 75, Dies at Hospital; Funeral Thursday "Mrs. Etta Morgan, 75, wife of William H. (Bish) Morgan and a native of Wayside, died at 5:25 o'clock Monday afternoon in Mercy Hospital. She had been seriously ill the past three weeks. Mrs. Morgan had been in failing health several months. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the Wayside Christian church. The Rev. Don Mardock of Bolton will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Joe Brown of Dearing. Burial in the Harrisonville cemetery will be directed by the Rodrick Funeral Home. Mrs. Morgan was born on July 30, 1882 in Wayside. She was a daughter of Gene and Martha James. Her marriage to Mr. Morgan took place at her home on February 19, 1905. The couple observed their fifty-four anniversary this year. Mrs. Morgan was baptized in the Christian church in her youth. Surviving with the husband are a son, Robert James Morgan of Long Beach, Calif., and five brothers, Floyd, Royo, John and Forrest James of Portland, Ore., and Charles James of Bluejacket, Okla. Her parents and a sister preceded her in death."[3]

Sources

  1. "Kansas State Census, 1895", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL8V-QZX4 : Fri Oct 06 09:02:35 UTC 2023), Entry for D S James and M M James, 1895.
  2. "Kansas Marriages, 1840-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW21-SH7 : 14 January 2020), Etta James in entry for William Morgan, 1905.
  3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52736080/etta-morgan: accessed 19 November 2023), memorial page for Etta James Morgan (30 Jul 1881–13 Apr 1959), Find A Grave: Memorial #52736080, citing Harrisonville Cemetery, Bolton, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by KH (contributor 46835971).




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