Olive Morgan was born in 1745, in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States. She married Nathan Stark Sr about 1760, in Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died in August 1781, in Guilford, Windham, Vermont, United States, at the age of 36.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.
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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