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joyce
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Post by joyce » Wed Mar 23, 2005 11:12 am

hello
im sorry to keep asking but im going to order so certs and i just want to find out if i have it right starting with great -grandfather who was
andrew bennett morgan 1839 scotland
malcolm bonner morgan 1872 london -andrews son
herbert morgan 1896 london-malcolms son
these are my great-grandfather my grandfather and my father
now i see from some information that i have that andrew was married in 1835 but he wasnt born till 1839 so i dont no what to make of that.also that he went to sea can i find out what kind of seaman he was if he was in the navy,i no its asking alot but can i find out who was andrews father and mother.once again sorry to keep asking i have looked myself but got nowere,and im having trouble viewing images on the family rellies and 1837.thank you joyce
looking for my ancestors from as far back as i can get names
morgan.marshall.williamson.cowan

Andy
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Post by Andy » Wed Mar 23, 2005 3:48 pm

Andrew Morgan was baptised 12 Dec 1839 his parents were Andrew Bennet Morgan and Ann (also known as Jane) Marshal who married in 1835 (your great-great grandparents.

They produced at least:

1. CATHRINE MURRAY MORGAN - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 21 JAN 1844 South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

2. JOAN COWAN MORGAN - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Female Christening: 06 FEB 1842 South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

3. WILLIAM MARSHALL MORGAN - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Birth: 26 NOV 1837 South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

4. ANDREW MORGAN - International Genealogical Index
Gender: Male Christening: 12 DEC 1839 South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew Morgan (number four above) appears in the 1881 census in England:

Andrew B. MORGAN Household
Male

Andrew B. MORGAN Head M Male 41 Scotland Bank Messenger Housekeeper (Dom)
Louisa B. MORGAN Wife M Female 43 Thame, Oxford, England
Malcolm B. MORGAN Son Male 9 Islington, Middlesex, England Scholar
Jane L. MORGAN Daur Female 6 Islington, Middlesex, England Scholar
Jane M. MORGAN Niece Female 14 Scotland Scholar
Helen E. FOULCHER Serv U Female 17 Islington, Middlesex, England General Servant Domestic
Herbert E. A. MARSDEN Boarder U Male 19 Peckham Rye, Surrey, England Bankers Clerk

Source Information:
Dwelling 24 Lombard Street
Census Place London, Middlesex, England
Family History Library Film 1341082
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 0379 / 59
Page Number 2

Andrews age is given as 41 (as he was born late in 1839 he hadn't yet turned 42). Jane M. the niece, was James Cowan Morgan and Mary Darge Melrose's child. They also produced an Andrew Bennet Morgan (and, at least, three others)

Andrew married Louisa Harriet Field:
ANDREW MORGAN
Male Family

Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
Death:
Burial:

Marriages:
Spouse: LOUISA HARRIET FIELD Family
Marriage: 05 JUL 1868 Aston Juxta Birmingham, Warwick, England
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