Augustus Greele Morgan

Brief Life History of Augustus Greele

When Augustus Greele Morgan was born on 31 January 1827, in Wilton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Ashby Morgan Jr, was 39 and his mother, Lucy Burton, was 38. He married Joan Maria Bales on 1 May 1851. He lived in Prattville, Autauga, Alabama, United States in 1860 and Minnesota, United States in 1870. He died on 13 April 1893, in Anoka, Anoka, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Anoka, Anoka, Minnesota, United States.

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Augustus Greele Morgan
1827–1893
Catherine Salome Elliott
1850–1933
Marriage: 5 June 1869
Charles Ashby Morgan
1875–1939

Sources (13)

  • A G Morgan in household of Ashly Morgan, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Augustus Grule Morgan, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
  • A G Morgan, "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949"

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World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1830

Historical Boundaries: 1830: Autauga, Alabama, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

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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