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Morgan Line

It's a long story, and I won't bother telling here why I started the project, but I've been working on a major tangent, the...

Bessie at Ancestral Ties headed an effort to add information about John Morgan's wives to his gravestone, since they are not all bur...

Bessie at Ancestral Ties is heading an effort to add information about John Morgan 's wives to the back of his grave marker. The missio...

I haven't posted much on this blog about Mat Morgan, the youngest of John Morgan and Mary Ann Linton Morgan's three children. He ev...

To make this site more useful, here is a list of the most interesting posts about John Morgan and his family. It also includes a number of l...

Reading Amateur Mormon Historian one day, I was surprised by a reference to John S. Linton in a post about the Wolf Creek Branch in the So...

Continued by Mary L. Morgan, 1945. My father, Samuel Linton and my Uncle Peter Sutton went to Echo Canyon to guard against Johnson’s Army. T...

The 3rd of April, 1854, I left for Utah. We took rail for Pittsburg [sic], and boat from there to Cincinnati, and from there to St. Louis, w...

Here is a page out of Harold Morgan's Book of Remembrance. It shows: Harold Morgan His parents: John Hamilton Morgan Mary Ann Linton Mor...

December 19 Rode over to the ditch and found the teams gone to the Pinions for wood. In company with Henry Huffaker rode to the Mexican town...

December 15 Took train at 1:20 a.m. for LaJara where we arrived at 9 a.m. My team met me there and at 11 I landed back at home [Manassa, Con...

December 10 Drove to the old ditch and about the country. At 12 bade the good folks of Zenas [Zenos or Mesa] goodbye and started for Templ...

December 9 Conference met at 10 a.m. and was addressed by President C.I. Robison [Charles Innes Robson (1837-1894)] and others, followed ...

December 7 Had dinner and spent the day with brother C.I. Robison [Charles Robson] and A.M. Tenney [Ammon Meshach Tenney, at the time the ...

December 6 Rained this morning. In the afternoon, drove with President C.I. Robison [Charles I. Robson, president of the Maricopa Stake from...

December 4 Started early in company with Brother Merrill and O.C. Wilson [Oliver Cowdery Wilson (1855-1896)], for Bowie Station, 44 miles di...

December 3 A number of the brethren came in early this a.m. and spent the day with us. Among the numbers, Patriarch P.C. Merrill, and Counse...

December 2 Drove to Pima Ward and met a large crowd which was spoken to by several of the brethren. Had dinner at Ed Easts [probably Edward...

[Here I will note the purpose for this trip. A previous post on the Council mentioned that on October 7, 1884, John Morgan was called as on...