Samuel Wesley Morgan Jr (1870)

Born 1870 in Mississippi, United States [uncertain]

Husband of Mary (Mayweather) Morgan — married 6 Oct 1892 in Coahoma, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Wesley Morgan Jr is a part of US Black heritage.

Samuel Wesley Morgan Jr. was born in 1870 in Mississippi, United States. His parents were Samuel Wesley Morgan (~1842 - ~1907) and Laura Timber (Jones) Morgan (1853 - ).

His siblings were:

1. John A Morgan (1874 - 1951)
2. Lucy Morgan (1875 - )
3. Sallie (Morgan) Scott (1876 - 1954)
4. Richard Morgan (1879 - ~1958)
5. Mary (Morgan) Wilson (1882 - )
6. Bettie Morgan (1886 - )
7. Benjamin Morgan (1888 - )
8. Edward Morgan (1891 - )
9. Leona Morgan (1893 - )
10. Fred Morgan (1895 - 1941)

In the 1880 census Wesley (age 10) was the single son of Sam Morgan in Beat 3, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States.^[1]

Sam married Mary B. Mayweather on 6 October 1892 in Coahoma, Mississippi, United States.^[2]

In the 1930 census Wesley (age 60) was the married head of household in Beat 2, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States. His wife is Ada (1886 - ?)^[3]

In the 1940 census Wes (age 70) was the widowed brother[-in-law] of Robert Cavin in Beat 1, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
   FamilySearch (accessed 31 January 2022)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00257
   Wesley Morgan (10), single son, in household of Sam Morgan (38) in Beat 3, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi, United States.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911"
   Citing FHL microfilm: 878052;
   FamilySearch (accessed 31 January 2022)
   Sam Wesley Morgan marriage to Mary B. Mayweather on 6 Oct 1892 in Coahoma, Mississippi, United States.
3. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 6B, line 63, family 162, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1143; FHL microfilm 2,340,878.
   FamilySearch (accessed 31 January 2022)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00038
   Wesley Morgan (60), married head of household in Beat 2, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.
4. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) 14-3, sheet 19B, line 55, family 445, 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 2016.
   FamilySearch (accessed 31 January 2022)
   FamilySearch Image
   Wes Morgan (70), widowed brother, in household of Robert Cavin (64) in Beat 1, Coahoma, Mississippi, United States.