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Manerva POTTER
Born: 9 Feb 1848 in KY
Died: 24 Sep 1917

Manerva's Notes:
1850 CENSUS, District 2, Letcher Co, KY: 2 years, born KY, living with parents and 9 siblings.
1860 CENSUS, Whitesburg, Letcher, KY: "Manervia", 12 years, born KY. Living with parents and 4 siblings.
1870 CENSUS, Precinct 1, Letcher Co, KY: 20 years, born KY. Living with spouse, John MORGAN, and 2 sons.
1880 CENSUS, Millstone, Letcher, KY, ED 63: 35 years, born KY, parents born VA. Living with spouse, John MORGAN, and 5 children.
1900 CENSUS, Whitesburg, Letcher, KY, ED 74: "Manervia", born Feb 1854, 46 years, born KY, parents born KY, married 35 years, 14 children born and 10 living. Living with spouse, John MORGAN, 5 children and a male boarder.
1910 CENSUS, East Whitesburg, Letcher, KY, ED 143: 55 years, born KY, parents born KY, widow, 13 children born and 10 living, farmer. Living with Manerva are 3 daughters (Allie, Nerva, Maggie). Manerva's son, John P. MORGAN, is living next door with his family.

Vitals from Potter Flats website. Manerva was a twin to Mahala. She married John A. MORGAN, 20 Sep 1866.

Manerva married
William John A. MORGAN 20 Sep 1866 in Letcher Co, KY
Born: Dec 1840 in KY
Died: after 1900
Father: James MORGAN
Mother: Mary Emaline UNKNOWN

William 's Notes:
1850 CENSUS, District 1, Letcher, KY: 8 years, born KY. Living with parents and 3 sisters.
1860 CENSUS, Whitesburg, Letcher, KY: 19 years, born KY. Living with parents and 6 siblings.
1870 CENSUS, Precinct 1, Letcher, KY: 27 years, born KY, farmer, $500, $250. Living with wife, Manerva, and 2 sons (William and James(.
1880 CENSUS, Millstone, Letcher, KY, ED 63: 40 years, born KY, parents born KY, farmer, cannot write. Living with wife, Manerva and 5 children (William, James, Martha, John, Christopher C.)
1900 CENSUS, Whitesburg, Letcher, KY, ED 74: born Dec 1840, 59 years, born KY, parents born KY, married 35 years. Living with wife, Manervia; 5 children (Isaac, Boyd, Allie, Maggie, Manervia); and a male boarder.

Manerva and William had the following children:

  1. William MORGAN
    Born: 1867 in KY
    Died: after 1880
    William's Notes:
    1870 CENSUS, Precinct 1, Letcher Co, KY: 3 years, born KY. Living with parents and brother.
    1880 CENSUS, Millstone, Letcher, KY, ED 63: 13 years, born KY, attends school and works on farm. Living with parents and 4 siblings.
  2. James A. MORGAN
  3. Martha MORGAN
  4. John P. MORGAN
  5. Crittenden C. MORGAN
  6. Isaac S. MORGAN
  7. Boyd MORGAN
  8. Alice "Allie" MORGAN
  9. Maggie MORGAN
  10. Minerva M. MORGAN

Last changed on 13 November 2009