Morgan Family Genealogy
Although our first known Morgan ancestors were born about 230 years ago in London, we know a great deal about them because of
a first-hand biography by one of the earliest family members, Sophia Elizabeth "Sophy" Morgan Ireland. Her recollections about her family and the first 90 years
of her life make fascinating reading:
Although four Morgan sons/brothers died of smallpox in London,
Our Morgan Line
Our direct, known Morgan line of ancestors is short, but we have a lot of information about their lives in London, their emigration to the U.S., and their westward
migration across America.
m pos 17 Dec 1809
London England
6 boys, 2 girls
Sophia Elizabeth Charles
b 30 Aug 1790 - London England
d 10 Dec 1878 - unknown
m 20 May 1837
Cincinnati OH
7 boys, 1 girl
Our Morgan Cousins
Two of Thomas Francis Morgan and Sophia Elizabeth Charles' children lived to emigrate to America, and two were born here.
Their many descendants carry the surnames Ireland, Crossman, Lemon, Darrow, and more.