Alcinda Faye Morgan

Female26 May 1918–3 May 1991

Brief Life History of Alcinda Faye

When Alcinda Faye Morgan was born on 26 May 1918, in Memphis, Scotland, Missouri, United States, her father, Mason F Morgan, was 33 and her mother, Zeta Lee Smith, was 29. She died on 3 May 1991, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Mason F Morgan
1885–1932
Zeta Lee Smith
1888–1985
Alcinda Faye Morgan
1918–1991

Sources (1)

  • A Faye Morgan in household of Mason F Morgan, "United States Census, 1930"

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World Events (8)

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

Age 1

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

1927 · Kansas Adopts a Flag

Age 9

The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.

1938 · Electrification of Rural Kansas

Age 20

Power was supplied to rural Kansas, which had been hit hard by the depression, in March 1938. Many farmers could not afford the $5 hookups for electricity. As a result, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Rural Electrification Act which provided loans to farmers who wanted electricity. Brown County became the first to receive service.

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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