When Hiram P. Morgan Jr was born in 1842, in Hartsgrove, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States, his father, Dr. Hiram P Morgan, was 37 and his mother, Rosamond H Tinan, was 34. He married Emma Jackson on 17 May 1868, in Trumbull, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Ohio, United States in 1870. He died on 16 January 1871, in Rome, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Windsor Township Cemetery, Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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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