Brief Life History of Morgan
When Morgan Thornburg was born on 9 May 1781, in Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, United States, his father, Joseph Thornburgh, was 39 and his mother, Rebecca Mills, was 36. He married Hannah Harle on 20 December 1802, in Jefferson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Perry Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States in 1850 and Monroe Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States in 1860. He died in 1865, in Mount Ayr, Ringgold, Iowa, United States, at the age of 84.
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- Morgan Thomburg, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Unknown Name - birth-name: Unknown Name
- Morgan Thornburgh, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
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World Events (8)
1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1789 · Becomes 12th State
On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Thornberry .
Americanized form of Swedish Thornberg .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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