Chester McClellan Morgan

Brief Life History of Chester McClellan

When Chester McClellan Morgan was born on 3 June 1874, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Reeder A Morgan, was 26 and his mother, Emma Kinney, was 22. He had at least 4 sons with Anna Edith Roberts. He lived in Sunrise, Platte, Wyoming, United States in 1930 and Wyoming, United States in 1930. He died on 2 March 1964, in Guernsey, Platte, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Guernsey, Platte, Wyoming, United States.

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Family Time Line

Chester McClellan Morgan
1874–1964
Anna Edith Roberts
1885–1977
Chester Thomas Morgan
1913–2003
Joseph M Morgan
Edwin Roberts Morgan
1920–2001
Dale Woodrow Morgan
1921–1922

Sources (17)

  • J M Morgan, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Chester Mcclellen Morgan, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Chester Morgan, "United States Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

1905 · The Movie Theater

The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in. 

Name Meaning

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.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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