U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: --------------------------------------------------------------------- Morgan, Henry B. (1847-1930) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: Genealogical and Personal History of the Upper Monongahela Valley West Virginia Author: James Morton Callahan New York, Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912 Volume III, Page 958, Henry B. Morgan Henry B. Morgan, son of Henry Sommerville Morgan [and Mary Lanham], was born July 3, 1847. He received his education in the Fairmont and Morgantown schools between the years 1858 and 1865. A Jeffersonian in politics, he represented Marion county in the legislature in 1892; is a local elder in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and devotes the greater part of his time to the work of the church. He has left his farm, which is a part of the land originally granted by patent to his grandfather, Stephen, and with his sisters resides in Fairmont. He married, September 18, 1873, Myrtle Merrill; two children were born to them, Lily Sarah and Eva Myrtle. Lily S., wife of William W. Davis, of Houston, Texas, has two daughters, Myrtle M. and Beulah K.; they reside at Hillside, Arizona. Eva M., wedded R. A. Watts, an attorney of Fairmont; they have one daughter, Sara Morgan Watts. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information: --------------------------------------------------------------------- DEATH REGISTER / DEATH CERTIFICATE Marion County, WV Death Certificate 13944 Name: Henry B. Morgan Died: Oct. 24, 1930 in Fairmont, Marion County WV Born: July 3, 1847 in Marion County, WV Son-of: Henry S. Morgan & Mary Lanham Marital-status: Widower Occupation: Minister Cause: Cystitis Burial: Oaklawn Cemetery Marion County, WV Death Register, page 56 line 89 Name: Myrtle Morgan Died: September 8, 1878 (at age 26y-4m-7d) Wife-of: H. B. Morgan Daughter-of: ? Merrill ---------------------------------------------------------------------