Janet verch Morgan was born in 1447, in Langstone, Monmouthshire, Wales. She married Jenkyn Basset in 1464. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. She died in 1494, in Wales, United Kingdom, at the age of 47.
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Welsh (especially Glamorgan): from the medieval Welsh personal name Morgan, Morgant (Old Welsh Morcant, of uncertain etymology).
Irish: importation of the Welsh surname (see 1 above), to which has been assimilated more than one Gaelic surname, notably Ó Muireagáin (see Merrigan ).
Scottish: probably from a Gaelic personal name cognate with Welsh Morcant.
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