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1847–1868

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11 March 1837
Death Date
27 November 1927
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Thomas Morgan

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  • Thomas and Mary sailed to America in 1857 on the ship George Washington.  Mary sailed under her maiden name,"Elizabeth Tingle," and she was listed on the ship manifest as "a spinster."  Thomas is listed as "a miner."

    The company he traveled with was noted in local church financial records.

William H. Dame Freight Train (1862)

  • Age at Departure: 25
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Elizabeth Morgan (Age: 24)
  • Emma Elizabeth Morgan (Age: 3)
  • Margaret Ann Morgan (Age: Infant)

Sources

  • “List of persons in W. H. Dame’s freight train, Ft. Laramie, 1862 September 1.” In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1856-1862. (CR 1234 5, Box 1, Folder 58)
  • "Memories of Early Days in Cache County," The Journal, 26 April 1924, p. 10.
  • Morgan, Thomas, [Reminiscences], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 15:51-52.
  • "Names of Immigrants," Deseret News, 24 September 1862, 2.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund Ledger Index, [1992, 2013].
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Thomas Morgan, Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.