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Morgan, Dorothy, 1921-2010

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1921 - 2010

Parallel Names

  • Morgan, Dorothy Caroline Draper

Biography

Dorothy Morgan (1921-2010) was a wife, mother, and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Dorothy Morgan was born on January 10, 1921, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, to Carson Owen Draper and Ann Artell Stratton. She had eight siblings and lived in Utah for most of her life. In 1944, she married Yale Royal Morgan in Kansas, right before Yale was sent off to serve in WWII. They were sealed in the Latter-day Saint Los Angeles Temple in 1958. Morgan and her husband adopted five children. Yale Morgan died in 1976. Dorothy loved to do genealogy in her spare time and held many callings in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Dorothy died on October 20, 2010, in Provo, Utah.

Citation:
FamilySearch, accessed 2024 January 29 (Dorothy Morgan was born on January 10, 1921, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, to Carson Owen Draper and Ann Artell Stratton. She had 8 siblings and lived in Utah for most of her life. In 1944, she married Yale Royal Morgan in Kansas, right before Yale was sent off to war, and got sealed in the Los Angeles Temple in 1958. Morgan and her husband adopted five children. Morgan's husband died in 1976. She loved to do geneaology in her spare time and held many callings in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Morgan died on October 20, 2010 in Provo, Utah) https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/KW89-LFR

Daily Herald, accessed 2024 January 29 (Named as "Dorothy Morgan") https://www.heraldextra.com/lifestyles/2010/oct/24/dorothy-morgan/

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Dorothy Morgan family history

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: A1979-00-065
Dates: Other: 1882-1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Dorothy Morgan family history

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1495
Scope and Contents

A collection of photocopied records of Dorothy Morgan's family history. Includes photocopies of family history records and pedigree charts, life stories (both biographies and autobiographies), transcripts of patriarchal and other blessings, photographs, article excerpts, and journal entries. Many of the materials relate to the Draper family. Materials dated approximately 1882 to 1976.

Dates: 1882-1976
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Subject
Articles 1
Family histories 1
Photographs 1
 

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