Husband: Silas Marion Morgan |
Born: 10 JUN 1818 in Rutherford Co, NC Married: 10 MAR 1855 in McDowell Co, NC Died: 11 OCT 1896 in Buncombe Co, NC Father: Jesse Morgan Mother: Mary Grant Spouses: Rebecca A Morgan; Rachel Emaline Davis |
Wife: Sarah Elmira Grant |
Born: 16 JAN 1832 in Rutherford Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC) Died: 26 DEC 1858 in Buncombe Co, NC Father: William Grant Mother: Sarah Elms Spouses: |
Children |
01 (F): Mary Ann Morgan Born: 16 SEP 1856 in Buncombe Co, NC Died: 22 MAY 1916 in Buncombe Co, NC Spouses: Enoch Judson Morgan |
02 (F): Sarah Elmira Morgan Born: 29 MAY 1857 in Buncombe Co, NC Died: 11 OCT 1932 in Buncombe Co, NC Spouses: James A Reeves |
03 (M): Silas Lafayette Morgan Born: 21 JUN 1858 in Buncombe Co, NC Died: 25 JAN 1929 in Buncombe Co, NC Spouses: Julia Case |
Silas Marion Morgan:
Notes:
!CENSUS:1820 Rutherford Co., NC p. 368
Jesse Morgan age 26-44 (1775/1794)
500010-30010-0-0
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 26-44 (1775/1794) . Jesse Morgan (1785)
5m 0-9 (1810/1820).... 1. Enoch (1812) son
...................... 2. Abner B. (1815) son
...................... 3. Silas M. (1818) son
...................... 4. Son?
...................... 5. Son?
1f 26-44 (1775/1794).. Mary Grant Morgan (1794)
3f 0-9 (1810/1820).... 1. Martha (1814) dau
...................... 2. Susan (1819) dau
...................... 3. Margaret (c1820) dau;
!CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co., NC p. 458
Jesse Morgan age 40-49 (1780/90)
1121001-10211
My analysis (who each person might be)
1m 40-49 (1780/1790).. Jesse Morgan (1785)
1m 15-19 (1810/1815).. Enoch Morgan (1812) son
2m 10-14 (1815/1820).. 1. Abner B. (1815) son
...................... 2. Silas M. (1818) son
1m 5-9 (1820/1825).... William E. (1824) son
1m 0-4 (1825/1830).... Jesse T. (1827) son
1f 20-29 (1800/1810).. Ann Justice Morgan (c1801) wife
1f 15-19 (1810/1815).. Martha (1814) dau
2f 10-14 (1815/1820).. 1. Margaret (c1820) dau
...................... 2. Grace (c1820) dau
1f 0-4 (1825-1830).... Elizabeth (1825) dau;
!CENSUS:1840;
!CENSUS:1850 x
!MARRIAGE:10 Mar 1855 McDowell Co, NC S.M. MORGAN & Mariah GRANT, E. MORGAN, bm;
!MARRIAGE:13 Dec 1859 Buncombe Co, NC Silas M. MORGAN & Rebecca A. MORGAN;
!CENSUS:1860 Buncombe Co., NC Hominy Creek PO # 664/650
Silas Morgan 41 Farmer $3700/3700 NC
Rebecca 20 wife
Polly 3
Sarah 2
Silas 1;
!CENSUS:1870 Buncombe Co., NC Hominy Twp # 218/218
Silas Morgan 52 Farmer $8000/1000 NC
Emeline 43 Keeping House
Polly 14
Sarah 13
Silas 12
Rebecca 9 [Idiotic]
Martha 3
Ellen Candler 10 at home;
!NAMED:25 Jul 1870 McDowell Co, NC Wills 2-82 Sarah GRANT pr 31 Dec 1879. Gr-dau Polly Ann & Sarah Mira MORGAN, minor heirs of Silas MORGAN, then to their brothers and sisters of the whole blood. To Nancy ALLEN, wife of John ALLEN. To Carolina ELLIOTT, wife of Lawson ELLIOTT. To Gr-dau Alice J and Amanda R. NICHOLS, children of Walton NICKOLS, then to their own brothers of the whole blood. Exec: Dr. J.H. GILKEY. Witness: A.M. ERWIN, D.O.H.W. GILLESPIE. Codicil: 4 Sep 1879. To my 4 Gr-children Alice J and Amanda R. NICHOLS, Polly Ann & Sarah M. MORGAN, my 4 daughters: Mrs. Nancy ALLEN, Mrs. Mary BRIGHT, Mrs. A.P. JORDAN, and Mrs. Caroline ELLIOTT. Son Alexander. Witness: D.O.H.W. GILLESPIE, J.C. FINLEY;
!CENSUS:1880 Buncombe Co., NC Lower Hominy # 8/8
Silas M. Morgan, 61 W NC-NC-NC
Lafayette 21 Son S Farm Laborer
Martha 13 dau Keeping House
John Moore 12 bound Farm Laborer;
Sarah Elmira Grant:
Notes:
!CENSUS:1840 Rutherford Co, NC pg 339 w/William GRANT, age 5-9 (1830/1835);
!CENSUS:1850 McDowell Co., NC # 50/50
William Grant 61 Farmer $2560 NC
Sarah 52
Sarah M. 17
Milley 16
Martha 14
Lafayette 20 Farmer
Amanda 10
William E. 10;
!NAMED:14 Oct 1853 McDowell Co, NC Wills 1-36 William GRANT. Proven Spring 1854. Wife Sally. Sons John A., E.H., Morris. Daughters: Mary BRIGHT, Nancy ALLIN, Carline ELLIOTT, Miry GRANT, Milly GRANT. Son of Milly - John Simeon Er GRANT. Daughter Marthy, Mandy. Exec: Sons John A. GRANT, E.H. GRANT, and wife Sary GRANT. WItness: James LEDBETTER, Drury BRADLEY;
!MARRIAGE:10 Mar 1855 McDowell Co, NC S.M. MORGAN & Mariah GRANT, E. MORGAN, bm;
!DEATH:1858 Source not known;
!NOTE:25 Jul 1870 McDowell Co, NC Will of Sarah GRANT, * Mentioned as "children of daughter who married Silas MORGAN implying she was
deceased;
Revised: June 27, 2024
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