Alfred, son of William Morgan & Mary Gordon, was born Jan 3, 1827 Henderson Co TN, died Nov 30, 1913 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Married: Rianna H. Gooch Dec 18, 1850 Carroll Co TN. She is the daughter of Rowland Gooch & Hannah Cozart and was born Dec 3, 1832 Carroll Co TN, died July 28, 1901 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.

Children of Alfred & Rianna:
1. Ann B. born Nov 6, 1853 Carroll Co TN, died Mar 1, 1943 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Married: Joseph Dickson Griffith. He was born Sep 6, 1846 NC, died Aug 16, 1928 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Children: Pattie, Serena & Elizabeth "Lizzie"
2. William born 1855 Carroll Co TN.
3. Cora born Feb 1857 Carroll Co TN.
4. Mary born Dec 12, 1859 Carroll Co TN, died Apr 9, 1915 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Married: George Thomas Brown 1882 Madison Co TN. He was born 1858 TN, died 1940 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Children: Enola, Douglas & Eva Mae
5. M. Clarence "Taddie" born Dec 1866 Carroll Co TN, died 1928 Madison Co TN & buried at Pleasant Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Madison Co TN.
Never Married
6. Rufus born 1869 Carroll Co TN.
Married: Pearl ?
Children: None

Notes:
1. Oct 29, 1850 Henderson Co TN census record shows Alfred Morgan age 23 living with his parents on their farm in District 9. (pg 179b, #84)
2. Oct 24, 1860 Carroll Co TN census record shows Alfred Morgan age 31, Rianna age 26, William, Ann, Mary & Cora living in District 14. Alfred is a farmer with real estate is valued at $2000 & personal property valued at $300. Alfred owned 2 slaves. Ann & William attended school. (pg 131, #615)
3. Oct 24, 1860 Madison Co TN Slave Schedule census record shows Alfred Morgan owned 2 female black slaves age 24 & 15. (pg 122a)
4. July 5, 1870 Madison Co TN census record shows Alfred Morgan age 40, Rianna age 36, William age 18, Ann age 16, Mary age 14, Cora age 11, Clarence age 10 & Rufus age 1 living in District 10, P.O. Jackson. Alfred is a farmer with real estate valued at $1800 & personal estate valued at $400. (pg 252a, #214)
5. Nov 4, 1870 Alfred Morgan is listed in the inventory of the estate of W.W. Gordon. (1906 Madison Co TN Chancery Court Record)
6. Jun 19, 1880 Madison Co TN census record shows J.D. Griffith age 32, Anna age 24 & Laura Noel age 35 living in District 15. Joseph is a farmer. Laura is a cousin to Anna. Joe was born in NC & others in TN. (pg 332)
7. June 25, 1880 Madison Co TN census record shows Alfred Morgan age 54, Rianna age 46, William age 25, Mary age 21, Cora age 20, Clarence age 15 & Rufus age 10 living in District 10. Alfred is a farmer & William a farm laborer. All were born in TN. (pg 266b, #437)
8. June 1, 1900 Madison Co TN census record shows J.D. Griffith age 53, Anna, Serena & Lizzie age 14 living in District 10. They had been married 20 years. (pg 119b, #18) (census too light to read all info)
9. June 2, 1900 Madison Co TN census record shows G.T. Brown age 40 (born Sep 1859), Mary age 43 (born Dec 1856), Enola age 25 ( born Aug 1874), Douglas age 9 (born Dec 1892 & Eva Mae age 2 (born Aug 1877) living in District 15, Jackson city. G.T.'s occupation not readable. (pg 290b, #73)
10. June 9, 1900 Madison Co TN census record shows Alfred Morgan age 75, Rianna age 68, Cora age 43, Taddie age 34 living in District 10. Alfred is a farmer. (pg 123b, #86)
11. 1909 Enola Brown married Charley Marvin Morris in Madison Co TN.
12. Apr 15, 1910 Madison Co TN census record shows Tom Brown age 51, Mary age 54, Eva May age 13, Charley Morris age 25 & Enola Morris age 25 living in District 15, Jackson city. Charley is a Manager of a Boiler Shop & Tom is a Liveryman at a public stable. Charley & Enola had been married 1 year with no children. (pg 125a, #3)
13. Apr 19, 1910 Madison Co TN census record shows Alfred Morgan age 81 & Clarence age 41 living in District 15, Jackson city. Clarence is a boarding house keeper. (pg 96a, #167)
14. Apr 28, 1910 Madison Co TN census record shows Joseph D. Griffith age 63, Annie age 56 & Elizabeth age 24 living in District 15, Jackson city, Ward 3. Joseph has his own income. All were born in TN. They had been married 30 years, had 3 children with 2 living. (pg 123a, #268)
15. Jan 2, 1920 Madison Co TN census record shows Rufus Morgan age 49, Pearl age 39 living in Jackson city. Rufus is a Railroad Shop Machinist. (pg 95a, #14)
16. Jan 2, 1920 Madison Co TN census record shows Clarence Morgan age 52 & single living in Jackson city. Her occupation is YWCA Matron. (pg 95a, #15)
17. Jan 1920 Madison Co TN census record shows Joseph D. Griffith age 73, Anna age 66, Charles Timberlake (son-in-law) & Elizabeth age 32 living in Jackson city, Ward 3. Joseph is a Real Estate Dealer & Charles is a Farm Manager. (pg 200a, #308)
18. Jan 3, 1920 Madison Co TN census record shows C.Marvin Morris age 35 & Enola age 35 living in Ward 4, Jackson city. Charley is a Foundry Manager. (pg 219a, #383)
19. Birth year for M. Clarence Morgan shows 1866 on gravestone & in 1900 census it shows 1865. Mary's birth year is 1856 in 1900 census & shows 1855 on gravestone.
20. Alfred Morgan is my 1C4R.

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