Elizabeth Morgan

She was not the wife of James "Ironmonger” Morgan

Biography

Joseph Morgan, “charcoal burner,” son of Edward Morgan “the tailor” and his wife (possibly Elizabeth Jarman), was born 1702 in the Welsh colony of Gwynedd, Berks (now Montgomery) County, Pennsylvania. He died perhaps at the New Hampton community in Lebanon Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Older records have 1748 for his death date, and Wikipedia shows 1782.

Joseph Morgan married Elizabeth Lloyd on 8 Nov 1728 at the Radnor Friends Meeting, held in Merion Township, Pennsylvania. The daughter of Thomas Lloyd and Elizabeth Williams, Elizabeth was born 29 Oct 1706 in Haverford, New Castle, Delaware; or in present day Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Wikitree shows she died 1764 in Delaware Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; Wikipedia shows her death date as 1748, and the Geni profile shows a date of October 24, 1750 (41-43).

Their 7 children included: list needs validation)

1. Mordecai Morgan (1730-1813)
2. Sarah Morgan (1732-1805)
3. Rachel Morgan (1734 - )
4. ?? James Morgan (1735 - )
5. Daniel Morgan (July 6 1736 -July 6 1802) (5th child)
6. Edward Morgan (1742-1799)
7. Joseph Morgan (1740-1801)

Their children included Brigadier General Daniel Morgan, Sr..

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Morgan

Daniel Morgan (1736 – July 6, 1802) was an American pioneer, soldier, and United States Representative from Virginia. One of the most gifted battlefield tacticians of the American Revolutionary War, he later commanded the troops that suppressed the Whiskey Rebellion.

Early years

Daniel Morgan is believed to have been born in the community of New Hampton in Lebanon Township, New Jersey.[2][3] All four of his grandparents were Welsh immigrants who lived in Pennsylvania.[4] Morgan's parents were born in Pennsylvania and then later moved to New Jersey together. Morgan was the fifth of seven children of James Morgan (1702–1782) and Eleanor Lloyd (1706–1748). When Morgan was 17, he left home following a fight with his father. After working at odd jobs in Pennsylvania, he moved to the Shenandoah Valley. He finally settled on the Virginia frontier, near what is now Winchester, Virginia.[5]

Elizabeth Lloyd was born in 1706.

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935[1]

Name: Elizabeth Lloyd
Birth Date: 29 Oct 1706
Birth Date on Image: 29 Eighth 1706
Birth Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
Father: Thomas Lloyd
Mother: Elizabeth Lloyd
Event Type: Birth
Monthly Meeting: Radnor Monthly Meeting
Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
Meeting State: Pennsylvania
Meeting County: Delaware
U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935[2][3]

Name: Elizabeth Lloyd
Marriage Date: 8 Nov 1728
Marriage Date on Image: 08 Ninth 1728
Marriage Place: Merion
Father: Thomas Lloyd
Spouse: Joseph Morgan
Spouse Father: Edward Morgan
Event Type: Marriage
Monthly Meeting: Radnor Monthly Meeting
Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting
Meeting State: Pennsylvania
Meeting County: Montgomery
Radnor Monthly Meeting: 14 ninth 1728 : report on the marriage, as consumated and could be recorded. [4]

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Morgan-373

Joseph James Morgan b 1702 New Jersey (?)

Joseph James Morgan was born about 1702. [3]

He married twice ... to Eleanor ASKERS [NO] and on 8 Sep 1728 in Merion to Elizabeth LLOYD.

A primary source is needed to confirm whether his death was in 1748 or 1782.

Joseph James Morgan was the father of Gen. Daniel Morgan [4] who is believed to have been born in the village of New Hampton, Lebanon Township. New Jersey. All four of his grandparents were Welsh immigrants who lived in Pennsylvania. Daniel Morgan was the fifth of seven children of Joseph James Morgan b: 1702. When Daniel Morgan was 17, he left home following a fight with his father. After working at odd jobs in Pennsylvania, Daniel Morgan moved to the Shenandoah Valley and finally settled on the Virginia frontier, near what is now Winchester, Virginia. [5]

References

1. WikiTree contributors, "Elizabeth (Lloyd) Morgan (1706-abt.1764)," WikiTree: The Free Family Tree, (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Lloyd-701 : accessed 22 May 2024).
2. http://james-morgan-of-durham.blogspot.com/