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Robert Jasper MORGAN

Robert Jasper MORGAN

Male 1834 - 1916  (82 years)

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  • Name Robert Jasper MORGAN  [1, 2
    Birth 6 May 1834  Blount Springs, Blount County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Aug 1916  Dora, Walker County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Davis Cemetery Dora, Walker County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I7881  Wood-Lester
    Last Modified 17 May 2024 

    Father Ezekial MORGAN,   b. 21 Aug 1797, Raleigh, Orange County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1880, Dora, Walker County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Linnie BRANTLEY,   b. 28 Feb 1802, Raleigh, Orange County, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1874, Dora, Walker County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1820  Raleigh, Orange County, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F3178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Amanda BALLENGER,   b. 16 Dec 1831, Tennesse Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1902, Walker County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 10 Mar 1850  Walker County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Rachel M. MORGAN,   b. Between 1853 and 1855  [Father: natural]
     2. Sarah Ann MORGAN,   b. 28 Dec 1856   d. 19 Nov 1941, Dora, Walker County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]
    +3. Martha S. MORGAN,   b. 2 Oct 1858  [Father: natural]
     4. Sellina (Hulda) "Babe" MORGAN,   b. 1862  [Father: natural]
     5. John R. MORGAN,   b. 1863  [Father: natural]
    +6. William R. MORGAN,   b. 1865  [Father: natural]
    +7. Rosie MORGAN,   b. 9 Jun 1867, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1958, Walker County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]
    +8. Mary Alice MORGAN,   b. 12 Apr 1869, Dora, Walker County, AL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1956, Dora, Walker County, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]
     9. James I. MORGAN,   b. 11 Apr 1872, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1912 (Age 40 years)  [Father: natural]
    +10. Dolly MORGAN,   b. Abt 1874, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1938, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F3031  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 May 2024 

  • Notes 


    • In August, 1862 Robert enlisted in Jasper, AL in the 56th AL CAV CO F and continued until he went home while command was located at Tueplo, Miss. Re-enlisted as a private and served under Huffmaster and was in the GA campaign. Was at home on furlough and was captured by General Wilson's Army when they passed through Walker County, AL and carried to Montgomery, AL. Captured by Wilson's Raiders in Walker County, AL in March 1865. Paroled and discharged Spring of 1865.
      Source: Walker County, AL 1907 Census of confederate Soldiers pg. 30.

      1880 Postmaster at Guy, Alabama---Pony Express Stop (currently the Doliska area)

  • Sources 
    1. [S163] Joyce Wood's research.

    2. [S280] DOOMBHART, JOHN MARTIN, The History of the Early Settlers of Walker County, AL, (Name: Name: Name: Walker County, AL;;;), pages 282-285.
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