Joseph Hyrum Morgan

Brief Life History of Joseph Hyrum

When Joseph Hyrum Morgan was born on 16 July 1854, in Gage, Nebraska, United States, his father, David D Morgan, was 37 and his mother, Jane Lewis, was 31. He married Mary Jane Blackner about 1877, in Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Greenville, Beaver, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 7 March 1922, in Circleville, Piute, Utah, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Circleville Cemetery, Circleville, Piute, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Hyrum Morgan
1854–1922
Elvira Dalton
1865–1951
Marriage: 6 February 1885
Joseph Dennis Morgan
1889–1976
Robert Darius Morgan
1893–1977
Pearl Dalton Morgan
1901–1997
Alma Morgan
1903–1989

Sources (26)

  • Joseph H Morgen, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Joseph Hyrum Morgan, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"
  • Joseph Hyrum Morgan, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1855

Historical Boundaries: 1855: Gage, Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Gage, Nebraska, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

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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Memorial for Joseph Hyrum Morgan copied from Find A Grave - https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=39612528

Joseph Hyrum Morgan Birth: Jul. 16, 1854 Juab County Utah, USA Death: Mar. 7, 1922 Circleville Piute County Utah, USA His parents are David D. Morgan (1817-1870) and Jane (Lewis) Morgan (1823-1863) …

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