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Husband: Richard Morgan died at age: 44
Relationship: Great Great Great Grandfather Born: 2 Nov 1806 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 1 Baptized: 29 Mar 1812 in District of Parramatta NSW 1 Census: 1828 Listed in Census 2 Resided: 1828 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 2 Resided: 1833 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 3 Census: 1841 Listed in Census 4 Resided: 1841 in Parish of Concord District of Parramatta NSW 4 Died: 29 Aug 1851 in Hospital: Factory Lunatic Department Parramatta NSW 5 (see note 1) Cause of death: 29 Aug 1851 Mental Illness 5 (see note 2) Buried: 4 Sep 1851 in Cemetery: Parramatta - Anglican All Saints - Parramatta NSW 5 (see note 3) Occupation: 1858 Farmer 6 Father: William Morgan (1764 - 1828) Mother: Ellen Register (1764 - 1840)
Wife: Margaret Murphy died at age: 70 Married: 7 Oct 1833 in 2nd Scots Church Sydney NSW 3 (see note 4)
Relationship: Great Great Great Grandmother Born: 1817 in Ireland 7,4,8 Religion: 1817 Roman Catholic 8 Resided: 1832 at District of Concord Sydney NSW 7 (see note 5) Occupation: 1832 - 1833 Employed by Mrs R Nichols of Concord Sydney NSW 7 (see note 6) Resided: 1833 at District of Concord Sydney NSW 3 Census: 1841 Listed in Census 4 (see note 7) Resided: 1841 in Parish of Concord District of Parramatta NSW 4 Died: 20 Feb 1887 at Newtown Road Petersham Sydney NSW 8 (see note 8) Cause of death: 20 Feb 1887 Acute Gastro Enteritis 8 Funeral: 22 Feb 1887 at her Residence in Concord Sydney NSW 9 Buried: 22 Feb 1887 in Cemetery: Concord - Catholic - Sydney NSW 8 (see note 9) Buried: 5 Apr 1938 in Cemetery: Rookwood - Catholic Mortuary 2 Area 13 Grave 1176 - Sydney NSW 10 (see note 10) Father: Richard Murphy Notes
F Child 1: Sarah Morgan Relationship: Great Great Great Aunt Baptized: 1835 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 11 Died: 1921 in District of Burwood Sydney NSW 12 Buried: 4 Mar 1921 in Cemetery: Rookwood - Catholic Mortuary 2 Area C Grave 1990 - Sydney NSW 10 Husband: John Hogan Married: 1851 in Church: Saint Patricks Roman Catholic Parramatta NSW 13
F Child 2: Elizabeth Morgan died at age: 65 Relationship: Great Great Grandmother Born: 1836 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 11,6 (see note 11) Religion: Roman Catholic 14 Resided: 1836 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 11 Resided: 1858 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 6 Resided: 1862 in Burwood Sydney NSW 15 Resided: 1864 in Concord Sydney NSW 16 Resided: 1868 in Concord Sydney NSW 17 Resided: 1869 in Concord Sydney NSW 18 Resided: 1872 in Concord Sydney NSW 19 Resided: 1876 in Concord Sydney NSW 20 Resided: 1896 in Concord Road Concord Sydney NSW 21 (see note 12) Resided: 1898 in Concord Road Concord Sydney NSW 22 Died: 27 Oct 1901 in Hospital: Callan Park Asylum for Insane Sydney NSW 14 (see note 13) Cause of death: 27 Oct 1901 Chronic Brain Disease / Exhaustion / 4 years 14 Buried: 29 Oct 1901 in Cemetery: Concord - Catholic - Sydney NSW 14 (see note 14) Husband: William Henry Abbott b. 19 Aug 1836 d. 6 Oct 1896 Married: 28 Jun 1858 in Church: Saint John the Baptist Ashfield Sydney NSW 6 (see note 15)
M Child 3: John Joseph Morgan died at age: 66 Relationship: Great Great Great Uncle Born: 1837 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 11 Resided: 1903 in Bray Street Concord Sydney NSW 11 Died: 6 Sep 1903 in Hospital: Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital Enfield Sydney NSW 11
M Child 4: Richard William Morgan died at age: 86 Relationship: Great Great Great Uncle Born: 1839 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 23 Resided: 1925 in "Malla" Wunda Road Concord Sydney NSW 11 Died: 18 Aug 1925 in Hospital: State Hospital Liverpool NSW 11 Wife: Mary Hanagan Married: 1874 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 24
F Child 5: Elleanor Morgan died at age: 84 Relationship: Great Great Great Aunt Born: 1841 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 25 Died: 1925 11
F Child 6: Rebecca Jane Morgan died at age: 83 Relationship: Great Great Great Aunt Born: 1842 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 11 Died: 31 Jul 1925 11
F Child 7: Margaret Morgan died at age: 2 Relationship: Great Great Great Aunt Born: 22 Feb 1843 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 26 Baptized: 26 Mar 1843 in Saint Patricks Parramatta NSW 11 Died: 22 Sep 1845 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 11 Buried: 22 Sep 1845 in Cemetery: Concord - Catholic - Sydney NSW 11
F Child 8: Lucy Morgan Relationship: Great Great Great Aunt Born: 1844 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 27 Husband: William Prior Married: 1866 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 28
M Child 9: Frederick Morgan died at age: 84 Relationship: Great Great Great Uncle Born: 1846 in District of Concord Sydney NSW 29 Died: 11 Mar 1930 in 5 Wunda Road Concord Sydney NSW 30
Sources: (1) NSW Govt, Baptism Certificate - Richard Fraser (V1806 2667 1A/1806). The NSW Online BDM Register records Richard as being born Richard Fraser. Richards mothers name is spelt Eleanor. (Copy on File) (2) NSW Govt, Census - 1828 (1828). (Copy on File) (3) NSW Govt, Marriage Certificate - Richard Morgan to Margaret Murphy (M1833/2663-74A). (Copy on File) (4) NSW Govt, Census - 1841 NSW (1841). (Copy on File) (5) NSW Govt, Death Certificate - Richard Morgan (703 Vol:37B /1851). (Copy on File) (6) NSW Govt, Marriage Certificate William H Abbott to Elizabeth Morgan (1120/1858). (Copy on File) (7) State Records - NSW, Assignment List - Margaret Murphy - "Red Rover" - 1832 (1832). State Records NSW Ref: 4/4822 Ship Ref: S1832-2110 (SAG transcribed copy on File) (8) NSW Govt, Death Certificate - Margaret Morgan (nee Murphy) (43/1887). Informant: C Hogan, grandson, of Conder Street Burwood. Richards name appears on his daughter Margarets death certficate. (Copy on File) (9) The Sydney Morning Herald- 22 Feb 1887 - Page 14, Newspaper - Funeral Notice - Margaret Morgan (nee Murphy) (Tuesday 22 Feb 1887). (Copy on File) (10) Internet Web Site: Cemetery: Rookwood Catholic, (Online Search) (11) Book by Clare Stapleton Concord, Title - "After Nell: Descendants of Ellen Register - First Fleeter" (1996). (Book on File) (12) NSW Govt, Death Certificate - Sarah Hogan (nee Morgan) (1654/1921) (13) NSW Govt, Marriage Certifcate - Sarah Morgan to John Hogan (V1851 123 97/1851 and V1851 258 146/1851). There are dual registrations for this marriage. (14) NSW Govt, Death Certificate Elizabeth Abbott (Morgan) (12736/1901). Informant: Certified by a E ?, Clerk, of Callan Park New South Wales. (Copy on File) (15) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate - Alfred John Abbott (3780/1863). Informant: Elizabeth Abbott, mother, of Burwood. (Copy on File) (16) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate - Margaret Anne Abbott (4062/1865). Informant: Elizabeth Abbott, Mother, of Concord. (Copy on File) (17) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate - John Abbott (4370/1868). Informant: Elizabet Abbott, Mother, of Concord. (Copy on File) (18) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate - Sarah Abbott (4891/1869). Informant: Elizabeth Abbott, Mother, of Concord. (Copy on File) (19) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate - Emma Anne Abbott (3285/1872). Informant: William Abbott, Father, of Concord. (Copy on File) (20) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate - Elizabeth Abbott (3778/1876). Informant: William Abbott, Father, of Concord. (Copy on File) (21) NSW Govt, Death Certificate William H Abbott (72/1896). Informant: Elizabeth Abbott, wife, of Concord Road Concord Sydney NSW. (Copy on File) (22) Directory, Sands Sydney Alphabetical 1898 (1898) (23) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate Richard Morgan (133/1839). V1839-591. (24) NSW Govt, Marriage Certificate - Richard William Morgan to Mary Hanagan (1293/1874) (25) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate Elleanor Morgan (26A/1841). Records also show V18411997. (26) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate Margaret Morgan (145/1842). Records also show V1842690. (27) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate Lucy Morgan (62/1844 also 145/1844). Records also show V18441326 and V1844974. (28) NSW Govt, Marriage Certificate - Lucy Morgan to William Prior (1188/1866) (29) NSW Govt, Birth Certificate Frederick Morgan (63/1846 also 145/1846). Records also show V18462076 and V18461209. (30) NSW Govt, Death Certificate - Frederick Morgan (2898/1930) Event Notes Note (1) Headstone states he died 30 Aug 1851. Age is different, Death Certifcate states 57 years old whereas he was only 44. Note (2) Richard died of a mental illness in what was called at the time the Lunatic Factory Department Parramatta. His daughter Elizabeth also passed away of a mental illness in 1901 at the Callan Park Asylum, Sydney. Note (3) Headstone states he died 30 Aug 1851 Age and date of death differ from Death Certificate. Headstone Inscription - "In Memory of Richard Morgan Died 30th August 1851 aged 45 years" . Note (4) Witnesses: John Wright & Helen Wright Information on this marriage appeared in The Australian 11 Oct 1833 and the Sydney Gazette and the New South Wales Advertiser. Note (5) Passenger List remarks note that Margaret was employed by Mrs R Nichols, wages and terms were: 12 pound per annum. Note (6) Mrs R Nichols property in Concord Sydney was close to the land owned by Ellen Frazer, this would explain how Ellens son Richard Frazer Morgan met Margaret. Note (7) Margaret is not mentioned by name. This Census listed only the Head of the family, in this case it was Richard Morgan. Family members were only marked by numbers indicating sex, religion, freed person etc. One adult female was noted as being aged between 21 and 41 and married and that she came free to the Colony. Note (8) Fathers name stated as being Richard. / F.A.Morgan in the Particulars of Registration column is un-related and was the Registrar of BDM's for the Council of Petersham, West Kingston. The witness D.(Daniel) Zoeller was living at Concord at the time of Margaret and Richards marriage so must have been a long time friend of the family at the time of the burial. Informant to Death Certificate was C. Hogan Grandson of the deceased of Condor Street Burwood Note (9) Interrment - Date: 22 Feb 1887 -Buried/Cremated: Buried -Cemetery: Roman Catholic Cemetery Concord Sydney NSW -Section: 0 -Grave/Plot: 0 ---- Note (10) Re-Interred - Date: 5 Apr 1938 -Buried/Cremated: Buried -Cemetery: Roman Catholic Cemetery Rookwood NSW -Section: 13 (Lewisham) -Grave/Plot: 1174/5/6 -Source - Roman Catholic Office Rookwood Cemetery, Register 11 5 Apr 1938 - Re-interred - Concord Cemetery was closed and Margaret was re-interred on 5 Apr 1938 in the Roman Catholic Cemetery Rookwood NSW. Headstone Inscription - "Gloria in excelsior deo/Erected to the memory of/Margaret Morgan/who died 20th February 1887/Aged 73 years/Requseat in Pace Amen/Also John Morgan/who died/aged 11 months" (Transcribed by CSC 1980) Age on headstone differs from Death Certificate Note (11) Birth Certificate - NOT FOUND There is a listing for Elizabeth in the LDS IGI so there must be a Parish Record somewhere. Note (12) Resided at Concord Rd Concord up until her admission to Callan Park Asylum for the Insane where she was a patient for four years prior to her death. Note (13) The witnesses to the DC were Frederick Hogan, Elizabeth's grandson and George Finn son-in-law and husband of Sarah Mary Finn (Abbott). Note (14) I have not been able to find Elizabeths grave at Rookwood Cemetery. Interment - -Date: 29 Oct 1901 -Buried/Cremated: Buried -Cemetery: Roman Catholic Cemetery Concord Concord Roman Catholic Cemetery no longer exists, graves were exhumed and remains moved to Rookwood Cemetery. Headstone Inscription - Not Found Note (15) Williams marriage certificate indicates that his mother was Amelia Clark. It would appear that at some time between his birth and marriage a separation, or the death of his maternal mother Ann Abbott (Collins) occurred. The witness Ellen Morgan was the wife of William Morgan, Elizabeth's cousin. Note: Click the link below if there is no MAIN MENU at the top of the Page http://warwicktaylor.com/fam-hist Note: Personal details of living persons have been omitted Note: AGES are only accurate if a death year is known Name Index