Brief Life History of Elizabeth Ann
When Elizabeth Ann Morgan was born on 31 August 1845, in Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Morgan, was 24 and her mother, Ann Ollen Watkins, was 23. She married Robert Gourley in 1862, in Goshen, Juab, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Goshen, Utah, Utah, United States in 1900 and Goshen, Juab, Utah, United States in 1920. She died on 6 January 1925, in Eureka, Juab, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Original Goshen Pioneer Cemetery, Goshen, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Elisth Morgan in household of Thos Morgan, "United States Census, 1860"
- Elizabeth Morgan, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
- Elizabeth Ann Gourley, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1848
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
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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Elizabeth Morgan Gourley
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