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Joe D. (Joda) MORGAN
Born: 10 Mar 1893 in Whitesburg, Letcher Co, KY
Died: 18 Jun 1944 in Letcher Co, KY
Joe's Notes:
1900 CENSUS, Rock House, Letcher, KY, ED 67: "Joda", born Jul 1894, 5 years born KY. Living with
parents and 3 siblings.
1910 CENSUS, Elkhorn, Letcher, KY, ED 146: "Joseph", 16 years, born KY, farm laborer. Living
with parents and 8 siblings.
1920 CENSUS, Upper Elkhorn, Pike, KY, ED 111: "Joe", 25 years, born KY, parents born KY, owns
property free and clear, farmer. Living with wife, Fanny, and 3 children (Marea, Charles, Junior).
1930 CENSUS, District 2, Pike Co, KY, ED 8: "Joda", 36 years, born KY, parents born KY, married
at 18, electrician at coal mine. Living with wife, Fanny, and 5 children (Marie, Charles,
Junior, Ireen, Bettie Jean).
World War I Draft Registration: Joe MORGAN, 23 years, born 10 Mar 1893, Whitesburg, Letcher,
KY. Joe lives at Dunham, KY, with his wife and 2 children. He works as a miner for Consolidation
Coal Company, Dunham. Joe is medium height and build, with light brown eyes and dark hair.
He has 2 fingers missing from his right hand. (5 Jun 1917)
KY Death Index: Joe D. MORGAN, 51 years, died 18 Jun 1944, Letcher Co; his residence was in Pike
Co. Volume 29, Certificate #14463.
Although Joda's parents gave his birth date as "July 1894", on the 1900 Census, his granddaughter,
Nancy C. (Adkins) SLOAN, of Fort Mitchell, KY, confirms that "10 Mar 1893" is correct.
She also stated that he was refered to as "Joda" on family documents.
Joe and Fanny
Joe married
Fanny TACKETT
1912 in KY
Born: 29 Nov 1892 in Jewell, KY
Died: 8 Nov 1944 in Fleming, Letcher, KY
Buried: 12 Nov 1944 in Shelby Gap, Pike, KY
Father: John W. TACKETT
Mother: Margaret UNKNOWN
Fanny 's Notes:
1920 CENSUS, Upper Elkhorn, Pike, KY, ED 111: 25 years, born KY, parents born KY. Living with
spouse, Joe MORGAN, and 3 children. (Fanny's parents and living next door.)
1930 CENSUS, District 2, Pike Co, KY, ED 8: 36 years, born KY, parents born KY, married at 17.
Living with spouse, Joda MORGAN, and 5 children. (Fanny's parents are still living next to
them.)
KY Death Certificate #25194: Fanny MORGAN, born 29 Nov 1892, Jewell, KY; died 8 Nov 1944, at
Fleming Hospital, Fleming, Letcher, KY. Fanny died at 51 years, 11 months, and 8 days of an
intestinal obstruction from adhesions following hysterectomy. She was the daughter of John
W. TACKETT (of KY) and Margaret ADAMS (of Dalton, KY), and lived at Shelby Gap, Pike, KY. The
informant listed is George MORGAN, of Shelby Gap. Fanny was buried at Shelby Gap, 12 Nov 1944,
by Archie Croft, Whitesburg, KY.
Joe and Fanny had the following children:
Marie
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Marie Keith MORGAN
Born: 12 May 1913 in KY
Died: 2 Sep 2001 in Florence, Boone, KY
Marie's Notes:
1920 CENSUS, Upper Elkhorn, Pike, KY, ED 111: "Marea", 6 years, born KY. Living with parents
and 2 brothers.
1930 CENSUS, District 2, Pike Co, KY, ED 8: "Marie", 16 years, born KY, attends school. Living
with parents and 4 siblings.
KY Birth Index: Marie MORGAN born 12 May 1913, Letcher Co; mother, Fanny TACKETT. Volume 54,
Certificate #26923.
Complete name from Nancy C. (Adkins) SLOAN. Marie married Steve KOTICK, and was divorced after
20 years.
SS Death Index: Marie K. MORGAN, born 12 May 1913; died 2 Sep 2001, Florence, Boone, KY. #406-03-3715
issued KY before 1951.
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Charles E. MORGAN
Born: 29 Aug 1915 in Letcher Co, KY
Died: 28 Nov 1988 in Fayette Co, KY
Billie Jean, Irene, Charles and George
Charles' Notes:
1920 CENSUS, Upper Elkhorn, Pike, KY, ED 111: 4 years, born KY, living with parents and 2 siblings.
1930 CENSUS, District 2, Pike Co, KY, ED 8: 14 years, born KY, attends school. Living with parents
and 4 siblings.
KY Birth Index: Charles E. MORGAN born 29 Aug 1915, Letcher Co; mother, Fannie TACKETT. Volume
34, Certificate #16542.
KY Death Index: Charles E. MORGAN, 73 years, died 28 Nov 1988, Fayette Co. Volume 8, Certificate
#3813.
From Nancy C. SLOAN: Charles was a teacher, principal, employee of Pike Co, Board of Education,
and worked for the State Board of Education in Frankfort. He married Kathleen MOORE. who is
still living in Lexington, KY.
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George Junior MORGAN
Born: 10 Aug 1918 in Pike Co, KY
Died: after 1930
George's Notes:
1920 CENSUS, Upper Elkhorn, Pike, KY, ED 111: "Junior", 1 year old, born KY. Living with parents
and 2 siblings.
1930 CENSUS, District 2, Pike Co, KY, ED 8: "Junior", 11 years, born KY, attends school. Living
with parents and 4 siblings.
KY Birth Index: George J. MORGAN born 10 Aug 1918, Pike Co; mother, Fannie TACKETT. Volume 89,
Certificate #44418.
From Nancy C. SLOAN: George married Mavis BANKS, of Burdine. He worked as a barber and later
became Post Master at Jenkins, KY. He had one son, George.
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Lois Irene MORGAN
Born: 18 Mar 1923 in Pike Co, KY
Died: 5 Feb 1998
Lois' Notes:
1930 CENSUS, District 2, Pike Co, KY, ED 8: "Ireen", 7 years, born KY. Living with parents and
4 siblings.
KY Birth Index: Irene MORGAN born 18 Mar 1923, Pike Co; mother Fannie "TACKET". Volume 34, Certificate
#16542.
KY Death Index: Irene M. HARLOW, 74 years, died 5 Feb 1988, Richmond Co; residence, Fayette Co.
Volume 7, Certificate #3322.
From Nancy C. SLOAN: Lois was a beautician in Pikeville and married Hal HARLOW (of Louisa, KY),
who worked for the C & O Railroad. They had no children.
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Billie Jean MORGAN
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