Australian Royalty: Genealogy of the colony of NSW

Edwin Francis Morgan, 1847–1916 (aged 69 years)

Name
Edwin Francis /Morgan/
Given names
Edwin Francis
Surname
Morgan
Nickname
Ned
Birth
August 27, 1847 40 26
Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
Navvie / cattle station manager / miner / butcher
after 1859 (aged 11 years)
Note: Ned was only twelve years old when his parents left Tenterfield for Sydney in 1859 and it appears he stayed with Fred in Tenterfield.

Ned was only twelve years old when his parents left Tenterfield for Sydney in 1859 and it appears he stayed with Fred in Tenterfield.

At one time, Ned worked as a navvy on the construction of the Ipswich - Toowoomba Queensland railway line. In 1867, he and two of his work-mates went to the Gympie goldfields.

From Gympie, Ned went to manage the Bungaban Cattle Station on the Dawson River (Queensland) owned by Charles Bell. He married Charles' daughter, Louisa E. Bell, on the 28th June 1873, the ceremony taking place at Fred Morgan's house at Warwick (Q).

By the end of 1879, he was back in Warwick working as a butcher. In 1881 he joined Fred and Tom at Rockhampton (Q.).

After selling his shares in the Mount Morgan mine in 1884, he went to live at Vermount, near Warwick. After living there for about five years, he moved to Brisbane, making his home in McLennon Street, in the suburb of Albion.
Death
September 18, 1916 (aged 69 years)
Albion, Queensland, Australia
Burial
Brisbane, Greater Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Cemetery: Lutwyche Church of England Cemetery
Family with parents
father
Birth: 1807 — London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Immigration: January 3, 1826 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: April 24, 1851 — Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Publican — after 1851 — Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: May 25, 1886 — Randwick, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emma Martha Woodward Frederick Augustus Morgan Thomas Squire Morgan Edwin Francis Morgan
Frederick A. Morgan
1807–1886
Birth: 1807 — London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Death: May 25, 1886 — Randwick, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
mother
Birth: about 1821 30
Immigration: August 11, 1827 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Census: November 1828 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: April 24, 1851 — Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: October 15, 1876 — Woolloomooloo, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Frederick A. Morgan Frederick Augustus Morgan Thomas Squire Morgan Edwin Francis Morgan
Emma Martha Woodward
1821–1876
Birth: about 1821 30
Death: October 15, 1876 — Woolloomooloo, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage — April 24, 1851 — Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
-14 years
elder brother
Birth: June 2, 1837 30 16 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Butcher / prospector / auctioneer — between 1850 and 1863
Marriage: 1864 — Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Butcher, Hotelier, Miner, Municipal Mayor — between 1866 and 1893
Death: November 8, 1894 — Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast, Queensland, Australia
Burial: South Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Jane Wheatley Frederick George Morgan
Frederick Augustus Morgan
1837–1894
Birth: June 2, 1837 30 16 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: November 8, 1894 — Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast, Queensland, Australia
8 years
elder brother
Birth: June 7, 1845 38 24 — Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Butcher — 1859 — Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: November 26, 1864
Occupation: Hotel Keeper / Mail contractor — 1875 — Tenterfield, Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: hotelier / miner / mail contractor — between 1870 and 1884 — Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia
Occupation: Gold prospector — 1888 — Sofala, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: March 17, 1903 — Randwick, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Burial: Rookwood, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Louisa Hoffmann Bernard Edward Morgan Thomas Woodward Morgan Emma L. Morgan Maria Morgan Elizabeth Annie Morgan Frederick George D. Morgan Fanny Theresa Morgan Woodward Mary Morgan
Thomas Squire Morgan
1845–1903
Birth: June 7, 1845 38 24 — Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: March 17, 1903 — Randwick, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2 years
himself
Birth: August 27, 1847 40 26 — Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Navvie / cattle station manager / miner / butcher — after 1859
Death: September 18, 1916 — Albion, Queensland, Australia
Burial: Brisbane, Greater Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Edwin Francis Morgan
1847–1916
Birth: August 27, 1847 40 26 — Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: September 18, 1916 — Albion, Queensland, Australia
Occupation

Ned was only twelve years old when his parents left Tenterfield for Sydney in 1859 and it appears he stayed with Fred in Tenterfield.

At one time, Ned worked as a navvy on the construction of the Ipswich - Toowoomba Queensland railway line. In 1867, he and two of his work-mates went to the Gympie goldfields.

From Gympie, Ned went to manage the Bungaban Cattle Station on the Dawson River (Queensland) owned by Charles Bell. He married Charles' daughter, Louisa E. Bell, on the 28th June 1873, the ceremony taking place at Fred Morgan's house at Warwick (Q).

By the end of 1879, he was back in Warwick working as a butcher. In 1881 he joined Fred and Tom at Rockhampton (Q.).

After selling his shares in the Mount Morgan mine in 1884, he went to live at Vermount, near Warwick. After living there for about five years, he moved to Brisbane, making his home in McLennon Street, in the suburb of Albion.