Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Morgan was born about 1722, in Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, William Morgan, was 48 and his mother, Eupham Mathey, was 44. He married Agnes Ramsay on 24 August 1753. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Thomas Murgan, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Thomas Murgan, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
- Thomas Murgan in entry for Janet Murgan, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
Spouse and Children
1722– Male
1726– Female
Children (6)
1754– Female
1757– Male
1759– Male
1761– Female
1764– Male
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1676– Male
1680– Female
Siblings (8)
1708– Male
1711– Male
1713– Female
1715– Male
1718–1791 Male
+3 More Children
World Events (4)
1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
Age 80
1811 · The Tron Riot
Age 89
1813 · The Court of Session Act 1813
Age 91
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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