James Morgan

1886 - 1964  (78 years)

• Name	James Morgan  [1]
  Birth	30 Sep 1886	Roganville, Jasper County, Texas
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Oct 1964	Jasper County, Texas
  Burial	Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas
  Notes	In a oral history of Leona Herrin Simmons, Published in Newton County Nuggets: A Collection of Stories by Newton County Folk: Newton County Historical Commission Complier: Pauline Hines TEXAS SESQUICENTENNIAL YEAR 1986, It was noted that "As a young girl Leona attended singing school in Bleakwood. Mr. Jim Morgan who taught at Bleakwood school, would also teach singing schools. Mr. Morgan was also to start each day with a morning prayer. He later married Loraine Sellers of Fawil. Mr. Sanford also held singing school in Bleakwood at Watson's Chapel." (page 110).
  Person ID	I9280	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2023

  
  

  Father	Malachi Lewis Morgan,   b. 24 Mar 1852, Jasper County, Texas d. 11 Jun 1906, Jasper County, Texas (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth West,   b. 27 Dec 1854, Jasper County, Texas d. 22 Jul 1905, Jasper County, Texas (Age 50 years)
  Marriage	30 Mar 1875	Jasper County, Texas   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F4030	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Olive Agnes Hawthorne,   b. 3 Jul 1892, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas d. 26 Dec 1983 (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1951
  Family ID	F4270	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Aug 2007

  
  

  Family 2	Lorine Sellers,   b. 15 May 1894, Newton County, Texas d. 11 Nov 1958, Jacksonville, Cherokee County, Texas (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F4271	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 30 Sep 1886 - Roganville, Jasper County, Texas Death - 21 Oct 1964 - Jasper County, Texas Burial - - Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Morgan, James & Lorine (Sellers)

  
  

• Sources

  [S223] Morgan, Kenneth, Family Researcher, Jasper, Texas (Deceased). [S17] Dore, Barbara Yancey (Transcriber), JASPER COUNTY TEXAS MARRIAGE RECORDS 1849-1900 (Southeast Texas Genealogical & Historical Society). [S145] Ingmire, Frances Terry JASPER COUNTY MARRIAGE RECORDS 1849-1880.