Thomas Fitzherbert MORGAN Senior

My great-great grandfather, Thomas Fitzherbert MORGAN, was born on the 15th of May 1842, at sea en route to Australia from England, aboard the ship Lady Fitzherbert.

He was the second child and first son of John MORGAN and Sarah nee BLOUNT.

The MORGAN family first lived at Merri Creek before settling at Euroa in the early 1850s.

Thomas married Mary-Ann PIKE at Euroa on the 11th of April 1866

All their thirteen children were born at Euroa.

Photos from the book published by Rhonda Payne for the MORGAN Reunion at Euroa in 1980.

52 Ancestors Week 13 - My different Morgan ancestors.

My maternal grandmother's maiden name was MORGAN 

Daisy Marion MORGAN (1908-1998)
She married Archibald William Finlay FLEMING in 1932 at Moyhu, Victoria.
Daisy's parents were William Thomas MORGAN and Ada May HULME.
William (Bill) was the son of Thomas Fitzherbert MORGAN and Mary Ann PIKE.
He was born at Euroa, Victoria in 1872.
His grandparents, John MORGAN and Sarah BLOUNT came to Australia from Wales in 1842.

My paternal great grandmother's maiden name was also MORGAN.

Mary Agnes MORGAN (1864-1933) married John ADAMS 1887 Essendon, Victoria.
She was the daughter of John MORGAN and Margaret Alice KELLY.
John MORGAN came to Australia from Armagh, Northern Ireland in 1855.
He married Margaret Alice Kelly, known as Alice, at St. Francis Church, Melbourne in 1858.
Alice came to Australia from Dualla, Tipperary, Ireland, date unknown.

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