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Ester Walroth Morgan

Birth
New Jersey, USA
Death
30 Apr 1881 (aged 72)
Illinois, USA
Burial
Adair, McDonough County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 20
Memorial ID
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Ester (Walrod/Walreth/Walroth/Walroath) Morgan was born 31 March 1809 in New Jersey and died 30 April 1881 probably in Fulton County, Illinois. Her parents were Jacob and Elizabeth "Betsey" Walroth. Ester was married to William M. Morgan 29 September 1934 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio by Vernon I. Card, J.P. William was born 7 November 1802 near Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York and died 6 July 1872 probably in Fulton County, IL.

Ester took on the task of raising William's three remaining children (Zachary died at age 1 in Sackets Harbor, NY):
(1)Elsy D. Morgan b. 2 May 1828 Sackets Harbor, NY, d. 12 Oct 1847 IL
(2)Peter Wheeler Morgan b. 30 Aug 1830 Sackets Harbor, NY, d. 11 Feb 1914 Farmington, Fulton County, IL; m. Martha Jane Crowell 1 May 1852 McDonough Co, IL
(3)Walter Ralph Morgan b. 12 Mar 1832 Saratoga County, NY, d. 17 Jul 1900 probably Broadwater Co, MT; m. Mary Ellen DeCamp 6 Dec 1854 McDonough Co, IL

Their mother, Hannah (Wheeler) Morgan, died of cholera in Cleveland, OH, about 1833-1834 on the journey from Sackets Harbor, NY via the Great Lakes.

William and Ester had 10 children with five reaching adulthood:
(1)Hannah J. Morgan b. 5 Dec 1835 IL, d. after 1900 probably Brown County, KS; m. George J. Fike 8 Feb 1857 Fulton Co, IL
(2)James H. Morgan b. 5 Sep 1837 Table Grove, Fulton County, IL, d. 30 Jan 1926 Boulder, CO; m. (1)Mary M. Harmon 8 Oct 1868 Fulton Co, IL; m. (2)Alice Genette Markham 18 Mar 1875 McDonough Co, IL; m. (3)Isabelle Stambaugh 4 Apr 1889 McDonough Co, IL
(3)Robert H. Morgan b. 6 Apr 1840 IL, d. 4 May 1840, age 1m
(4)Lydia E. Morgan b. 21 Jul 1841 IL, d. 13 Nov 1932 Wayne County, IA; m. William H. Hollar 26 Sep 1867 Fulton Co, IL
(5)Betsy E. Morgan b. 7 Nov 1843 IL, d. 10 Mar 1848, age 4-1/2y
(6)Henry A. Morgan b. 30 May 1846 IL, d. 5 Jan 1847, age 7w
(7)George H. Morgan b. 19 Dec 1847 IL, d. 3 Jan 1848, age 2w
(8)Jacob W. Morgan b. 26 Feb 1849 IL, d. 27 May 1927 probably Furnas County, NE; m. Lydia H. Coulter 4 Dec 1873 McDonough Co, IL
(9)Charles Ripley Morgan b. 24 Mar 1851 Table Grove, IL, d. 16 Jan 1931 Table Grove, IL; m. Ella Bosenbury 31 Dec 1891 McDonough Co, IL
(10)William R. Morgan b. 1 Jul 1854 IL, d. 15 Jul 1855, age 1y
Ester (Walrod/Walreth/Walroth/Walroath) Morgan was born 31 March 1809 in New Jersey and died 30 April 1881 probably in Fulton County, Illinois. Her parents were Jacob and Elizabeth "Betsey" Walroth. Ester was married to William M. Morgan 29 September 1934 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio by Vernon I. Card, J.P. William was born 7 November 1802 near Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York and died 6 July 1872 probably in Fulton County, IL.

Ester took on the task of raising William's three remaining children (Zachary died at age 1 in Sackets Harbor, NY):
(1)Elsy D. Morgan b. 2 May 1828 Sackets Harbor, NY, d. 12 Oct 1847 IL
(2)Peter Wheeler Morgan b. 30 Aug 1830 Sackets Harbor, NY, d. 11 Feb 1914 Farmington, Fulton County, IL; m. Martha Jane Crowell 1 May 1852 McDonough Co, IL
(3)Walter Ralph Morgan b. 12 Mar 1832 Saratoga County, NY, d. 17 Jul 1900 probably Broadwater Co, MT; m. Mary Ellen DeCamp 6 Dec 1854 McDonough Co, IL

Their mother, Hannah (Wheeler) Morgan, died of cholera in Cleveland, OH, about 1833-1834 on the journey from Sackets Harbor, NY via the Great Lakes.

William and Ester had 10 children with five reaching adulthood:
(1)Hannah J. Morgan b. 5 Dec 1835 IL, d. after 1900 probably Brown County, KS; m. George J. Fike 8 Feb 1857 Fulton Co, IL
(2)James H. Morgan b. 5 Sep 1837 Table Grove, Fulton County, IL, d. 30 Jan 1926 Boulder, CO; m. (1)Mary M. Harmon 8 Oct 1868 Fulton Co, IL; m. (2)Alice Genette Markham 18 Mar 1875 McDonough Co, IL; m. (3)Isabelle Stambaugh 4 Apr 1889 McDonough Co, IL
(3)Robert H. Morgan b. 6 Apr 1840 IL, d. 4 May 1840, age 1m
(4)Lydia E. Morgan b. 21 Jul 1841 IL, d. 13 Nov 1932 Wayne County, IA; m. William H. Hollar 26 Sep 1867 Fulton Co, IL
(5)Betsy E. Morgan b. 7 Nov 1843 IL, d. 10 Mar 1848, age 4-1/2y
(6)Henry A. Morgan b. 30 May 1846 IL, d. 5 Jan 1847, age 7w
(7)George H. Morgan b. 19 Dec 1847 IL, d. 3 Jan 1848, age 2w
(8)Jacob W. Morgan b. 26 Feb 1849 IL, d. 27 May 1927 probably Furnas County, NE; m. Lydia H. Coulter 4 Dec 1873 McDonough Co, IL
(9)Charles Ripley Morgan b. 24 Mar 1851 Table Grove, IL, d. 16 Jan 1931 Table Grove, IL; m. Ella Bosenbury 31 Dec 1891 McDonough Co, IL
(10)William R. Morgan b. 1 Jul 1854 IL, d. 15 Jul 1855, age 1y


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