Benjamin Morgan

Benjamin Morgan (1785-1845) was born 31 Oct. 1785 in Brinsop, Herefordshire, England. He was the son of John Morgan and Elizabeth. He married Elizabeth George on 7 Jun. 1813 in Greenwich, Kent, England. He was baptized 16 Dec. 1840 in London, Middlesex, England. He hosted Wilford Woodruff for Christmas dinner in 1841 in London, and he and his wife were familiar with Wilford and Phebe in 1844 in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois. He died about Aug. 1845 in Nauvoo.

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