Benjamin F. Morgan and Martha Tower

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Husband Benjamin F. Morgan ¹

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           Born: 5 Apr 1824 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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           Died: 5 Oct 1889 - Bellaire, Belmont Co, OH 1
         Buried: 

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         Father: Morgan D. Morgan (      -1856) 1
         Mother: 

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Martha Tower ¹

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         Father: Edward Tower (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Martha Hough Cook (      -Aft 1882) 3 4

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Children

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1 M William F. Morgan ^{1 5}

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           Born: 12 Apr 1843 - Elizabeth, Allegheny Co, PA 1 5
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           Died: Bef 1914
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         Spouse: Martha White Reader (1844-Bef 1914) 1 6
           Marr: 25 Dec 1867 1 5

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General Notes: Husband - Benjamin F. Morgan

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His occupation was glass cutter. He served for twenty years as elder in the First Presbyterian church, South Side, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Civil War: On July 4, 1861, he volunteered in the 62d regiment of Pa. Volunteers, Col. Samuel Black, and was discharged August 8, 1864, having taken part in every battle in which his regiment was engaged.

He and his wife had six children; William F. Morgan was the eldest.

1 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 127.

2 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 98.

3 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 825.

4 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 128.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 5.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 4.