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Christopher MORGAN

Christopher MORGAN

Male Est 1550 - 1591  (~ 41 years)    Has 32 ancestors and 356 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Christopher MORGAN 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Est 1550 
    • Estimated from date of death of his first wife. Assumes she died young, but they could have been married many years before her death.
    Gender Male 
    Property Jan 1590/91 
    Held at the time he wrote his will 
    • In his will Christopher names a number of properties held, most of which are mentioned in his father's will.
    Property Jan 1590/91  Property held, Manor of Morganhayes, Southleigh, Devon, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Held at the time he wrote his will 
    • Not mentioned in his father's will - had this passed to another member of the family, maybe a brother of Robert, then to be inherited by Christopher, or was it left to be inherited according to custom?
    Will 7 Jan 1590/91 
    Written 
    The will of Christopher Morgan (d. 1590/91)
    The will of Christopher Morgan (d. 1590/91)
    A 12 x great grandfather of mine
    Died 8 Jan 1590/91 
    Probate 20 Feb 1590/91 
    • To Anne, his widow and Christopher, his son.
    Probate 23 Jan 1609/10 
    • Following his son's death probate was re-granted to Anne alone (now Anne Luttrell)
    Probate 7 Dec 1627 
    • About 37 year after his death, administration appears to have been granted to Christopher's daughters, from a statement squeezed in above the regular probate statement.
    Buried All Saints’ Church, Mapperton, Dorset, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • He was probably buried in the church next to his house.
    Siblings 3 brothers and 4 sisters 
    Half-siblings 1 half brother and 1 half sister (family of TURBERVILE and Mary WOGAN
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John MORGAN, Esq.,   b. Est 1370,   d. Yes, date unknown  (4 x Great Grandfather) 
    Mistress Agnes HERON,   b. Est 1500,   d. Between 8 Feb 1574/75 and 30 Apr 1575  (Age ~ 75 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Notes 
    • Second son, heir due to his brother John being hung (for murder).
    Person ID I21315  All | Teresa's direct ancestors
    Last Modified 7 Jan 2020 

    Father Robert MORGAN, Esq.,   b. Abt 1509,   d. 15 Jul 1567  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Mary WOGAN,   b. Est 1525, (probably), Selvinch, Whitelackington, Somerset, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 15 Dec 1595 and 9 Jul 1596  (Age ~ 70 years)
    Other Partners: TURBERVILE;   William STOURTON, Esq.  m. Between 1567 and 30 Apr 1575  
    Married Est 1545 
    Family ID F8426  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary BRETT,   d. 4 Jan 1582/83 
    Married
    • Mary is shown as a wife of Christopher, dying s.p. [without issue] in the Morgan appendix to the book of the 1623 Visitation of Dorset.
    Family This couple had no children together 
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2017 
    Family ID F8458  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ann BAMPFIELD,   b. Est 1570,   d. Between 17 Nov 1620 and 7 Dec 1627  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Other Partners: John LUTTRELL, Esq.  m. Between 20 Feb 1590/91 and 1596 
    Married Between 4 Jan 1583/84 and 1588 
    • Christopher must have married between his first wife dying and in time to have 3 children with Ann before his own death.
    Children 3 children 
    Last Modified 26 Jul 2017 
    Family ID F8424  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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