When Elizabeth Morgan was born in 1639, her father, Richard Morgan, was 29 and her mother, Ales Howels, was 26.
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1610– Male
1614– Female
1636– Female
1639– Female
1641–1716 Female
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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