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Morgan, Alethea Ritter[1, 2, 3]

Female 1844 - 1907  (63 years)


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  • Name Morgan, Alethea Ritter 
    Birth 27 Jul 1844  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Death 28 Dec 1907  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Jerd Halcomb Cemetery, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I7610  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2018 

    Father Morgan, James Thomas,   b. 1815, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1887 (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Polly, Mary Emily,   b. 16 Jun 1822, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1903, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 12 Jul 1839  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Halcomb, John D.,   b. 7 Mar 1833, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1924, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 1859  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Halcomb, James W.,   b. 1 Sep 1862, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1922, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    +2. Halcomb, Sarah,   b. 2 Mar 1865, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1952, Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     3. Halcomb, David Wesley,   b. 3 May 1867, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1868 (Age 0 years)
    +4. Halcomb, Mary Jane,   b. 24 Jan 1870, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1945, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +5. Halcomb, Nancy Ellen,   b. 28 Apr 1872   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Halcomb, Jonathan L.,   b. 9 Nov 1874, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1956, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +7. Halcomb, Rebecca Ann,   b. 17 Dec 1877   d. 28 Mar 1960 (Age 82 years)
    +8. Halcomb, Amanda Belle,   b. 6 May 1880, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1968, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +9. Halcomb, John Dee,   b. 11 Oct 1882, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1939, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    +10. Halcomb, Louise,   b. 12 Jul 1885, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1942, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Family ID F9875  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Jul 1844 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1859 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Cumberland River, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Dec 1907 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Jerd Halcomb Cemetery, Linefork, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2714] Ritter Holcomb in household of John Holcomb, "United States Census, 1880".

    2. [S6776] Atha Ritter Morgan in entry for John D. Halcomb, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    3. [S6777] Atha Ritter Morgan in entry for Jonathan L Holcomb, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1961".

    4. [S6779] Atha Retter Holcomb, "Find A Grave Index".

    5. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 14-549.