Sarah Compton Morgan was born about 1735, in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. She married John Compton on 28 January 1763, in New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died in her hometown.
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1725–1785 Male
1735– Female
1774–1824 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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