Priscilla Morgan

Brief Life History of Priscilla

When Priscilla Morgan was born on 25 August 1854, in Bishop's Frome, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Thomas Morgan, was 33 and her mother, Ann Ollen Watkins, was 32. She married John Franklin Radford on 24 July 1871, in Oak Creek, Millard, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Rexburg, Fremont, Idaho, United States in 1900 and Fremont, Idaho, United States in 1910. She died on 4 March 1926, in Ririe, Jefferson, Idaho, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Ririe Shelton Cemetery, Bonneville, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Franklin Radford
1850–1889
Priscilla Morgan
1854–1926
Marriage: 24 July 1871
John William Radford
1872–1949
Edward Thomas Radford
1873–1942
Sarah Ann Radford
1876–1878
Franklin Radford , Jr.
1878–1881
James Richard Radford
1880–1909
John Radford
1898–

Sources (28)

  • Pricilla Chase in household of Isaac Chase, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Priscilla Morgan, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Priscilla Radford, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1962"

World Events (8)

1857

Historical Boundaries: 1857: Juab, Utah Territory, United States 1862: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States

1863

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

1879

Historical Boundaries 1879: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States 1893: Fremont, Idaho, United States 1913: Madison, Idaho, United States

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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