Margie Lee Morgan

Family/Spouse: Lewis Thompson. Lewis was born in 1936; died on 5 Nov 1960 in Williamsburg, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Joyce Lee Thompson was born on 25 Nov 1956 in Virginia.

Family/Spouse: Travis Williams. Travis was born in in Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Michelle Williams was born on 14 Feb 1967.

Other Events:

• Cemetery: Memorial Gardens, Williamsburg, Virginia

Notes:

Bonnie lived with Ralph and Ada Greene from early childhood until he was in his twenties. His younger half-brother Jim also lived with Ralph and Ada. Bonnie's father died in 1933 and his mother Texie died in 1920. His sister Zelia (mother to Jim) died in 1925.

Bonnie married Vernie Mae Pruitt on 28 Oct 1928 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Vernie (daughter of John Alexander Pruitt and Mary Smith) was born on 6 Nov 1908; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Texanna (Texy) Bridges on 25 Oct 1903 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Texanna (daughter of James "Hopping Jim" Beam Bridges and Martha Jane Dycus) was born on 19 Apr 1866 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 8 Jan 1920 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Texanna Bridges had two children out of wedlock. Bob Bridges (of Boiling Springs) is listed as the father of Eurie on Eurie and Evie's marriage certificate. Sam Brooks is listed as the father of Zelia on her marriage certificate.

In the 1910 census Martha Dycas Bridges is living with Texie. Texie died of chronic nephritis and is buried in Sandy Plains Baptist Church Cemetery in Cleveland Co. NC. along with Zelia and John Morgan.

Zelia married John Morgan (her step-father) less than two months after her mother (Texy) died.

John married Mary Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Cemetery: Buffalo Baptist Church, Grover, NC

Notes:

J. Monroe Morgan is the son of Perry and Elizabeth Morgan. In the 1920 Cleveland County, NC census Thomas Fowler (Levada's brother) and his two sons are living with them. Mun is listed as a slabber in a cotton mill.

James Monroe Morgan is the father of Thomas Fowler's wife Prueanna Morgan.

James married Sarah "Sallie" (?) about 1875. Sarah was born in 1851; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Cemetery: Sandy Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland County, NC

Notes:

James and Martha appear in the 1870 Rutherford County census in Duncan's Creek Township.

James and Martha Bridges are both buried at Sandy Plains Baptist Church in Cleveland Co. NC.

Three of the Bridges brothers Crayton, Newton, and Kimsey all moved to Georgia and started a lumber business. They also all married Felkers.

James married Martha Jane Dycus on 5 Feb 1852 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. Martha (daughter of Elijah Dycus and Lavinia (Viney) Green) was born on 29 Oct 1833 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1922 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Cemetery: Sandy Plains Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland County, NC

Notes:

The 1900 census indicates Martha as widowed with 11 children, 8 of which were still living. She also had a sister named Lou Dycas (possibly Dicy Lou).

The 1910 and 1920 Cleveland County census' show Martha living with her daughter Texie and John Morgan.

(Medical):The Paragon Funeral Home, Shelby NC.
Death information provided by her sister Risey Dycus White.

Notes:

Married:
Married by W. M. Gold, Justice of the Peace. Marriage was registered on March 5, 1852.