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MORGAN, Harvey
(1819-1880) |
MORGAN, Harvey 2 3 4 5
General Notes: Harvey is descended from the same Morgan family as Dorothy Morgan, who married into the Witter family. Harvey married Sarah SHOEMAKER, daughter of Michael SHOEMAKER and Elizabeth LONG, on 20 Feb 1834 in Tazewell County, Illinois.1 (Sarah SHOEMAKER was born on 1 Oct 1812 in Oxford, Butler County, Ohio and died on 12 Oct 1873 in Dixon, Lee County, Illinois.) Harvey next married Ann UNKNOWN between 1873 and 1880 in Lee County, Illinois. (Ann UNKNOWN was born about 1830 in Maine.) |
1 Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 (Tazewell County, Illinois). Surety: 4. Marriage of Sarah Shoemaker to Harvey Morgan on 2 Feb 1834 in Tazewell County. License #215.
2 1850 US Census (Palmyra, Lee County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Harvey Morgan (age 40, b. OH), wife Sarah (age 38, b. OH), and children Perry (age 15, b. IL), Byron (age 12, b. IL), Alonzo (age 10, b. IL) and Sarah C. (age 7, b. IL), living in Palmyra, Illinois. Harvey is listed as a "farmer."
3 1860 US Census (Dixon, Lee County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Harvey Morgan (age 50, b. OH), wife Sarah (age 48, b. OH), and daughter Sarah E. (age 17, b. IL), living in Dixon, Illinois. Harvey's occupation is listed as "J.P." Uncertain was this stands for.
4 1870 US Census (Dixon, Lee County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Harvey Morgan (age 62, b. OH), wife Sarah (age 58, b. OH), son Alonzo (age 30, b. IL), and Alonzo's wife, Victoria (age 24, b. OH), living in Dixon, Illinois. Records indicate a marriage for Alonzo and Frances Ophelia Stackpole, so it is uncertain if Victoria is a different spouse, or Frances by a different name. Interestingly, living next door to the Morgan's is Elizabeth W.Stackpole (age 48, b. IL) and six children (none of them named Frances or Ophelia). More research is needed to identify Victoria. Harvey Morgan is listed as a "justice peace."
5 1880 US Census (District 114, Dixon, Lee County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Harvey Morgan (age 72, b. OH) and wife Ann (age 50, b. Maine), living in Dixon, Illinois. Harvey indicates that his father was born in Virginia and his mother in Maryland. Ann indicates that her father was born in Maine and her mother in England. The record also indicates that Harvey is "unable to work" due to "rhumatism." Harvey passed away two months after this record was made.
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