Early Morgan Settlers in USA, Morgan Society

Earliest Morgan Ancestors to America


This is a list of the earliest emigrants to the US from Morgan Searchers. For more information about Early Morgans to the USA, please refer to Early History, USA. H007. pub. by The Morgan Society. £2

Morgans From Wales


NAME FROM SETTLED NOTES E-mail
Richard RHYS MORGAN b. abt 1635/45, Wales d. 1698, New London, CT Grandson of Philip MORGAN of Tregedor, Wales. Married 7 Oct 1664 in Charlestown, Suffolk MA. Hopestill MIRRICK Craig Beeman
James MORGAN & Jane b. abt 1645, Nantmell, Vaynor (Faenor), Wales d. Behemia Manor, Cayots, Maryland Children: John, 1669, Cadwaller ?, Margaret, 1666, Evan, 1672, James 1675, Lewis c. 1678 Phebe Morgan
James, John and Miles MORGAN Wales 1636, Massachusetts The three Morgan brothers James,John and Miles came to Ma from Wales via Bristol England.

The James line was in Conn.

John moved to Va

The Miles line produced J.P.Morgan. The family may have been Quakers

Charles Morgan

Carolyn Walker

Richard & Jane MORGAN Wales Shepherdstown, VA, 1734 They had the following children... Sarah, Isaac, William, Mary, Jacob, Olive and Abel. My lineage follows William, to his son Ralph Morgan, to his son Rawleigh Morgan, to daughter Mary Morgan. I have not found concrete evidence as to Richard's birth location. I have heard both Wales and Frederick, MD. Dee Renee Ericks
Thomas George MORGAN and Hannah MOORE Wales bef 1858, Utah Came to Utah to be Mormons and had their first child in 1858 Patricia L. Gonzales

From England


NAME FROM SETTLED NOTES E-mail
Octavius MORGAN b. 1850, Canterbury, Kent arrived 1869, Englewood, CA, USA, d. 1922 Son of Giles Chapman MORGAN and 2nd wife, Caroline Tyler (Adams). May be related to Sir Henry Morgan family of Wales. Octavius became a successful archtect in LA area Perry Adams

From Ireland


NAME FROM SETTLED NOTES E-mail
Reuben MORGAN b. late 1700s, Ireland Duplin County, NC Jeanie

From Scotland


NAME FROM SETTLED NOTES E-mail
John MORGAN and Susan BLACK Sorbie, Scotland Slatington, PA, USA, abt 1855 Son William had emigrated about 1850 Nancy McHale

Origination unknown


NAME FROM SETTLED NOTES E-mail
Joshua MORGAN and Elizabeth CLAY bef 1757, Mecklenburg Co, VA children: Samuel, Carey, Rolly, Nancy, Elizabeth Harriet
Reuben MORGAN b. 1778 in South Carolina brother born 1771. Rueben migrated to Logan Co, KY. Also lived in Simpson County, KY Flo Nell Ozell
William MORGAN 1773, Tennessee had a son Thomas and daughter Keziah Susan Morgan Barrett
Thomas MORGAN b. abt 1735 d. 1813, Prince Edward County, VA Also in Virginia COunties of GBoochland, Cumberland and Powhatan W Morgan
James MORGAN and Elizabeth 1870, Trinity Co, Texas L Mattice




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