Individual Details
Henry Morgan Esq.
(Jan 1536 - 1603)
== Biography ==
HENRY MORGAN b: 1536. in Llanrhymni, Monmouth, Wales; died 1603 in Llanrhymni, Monmouth, Wales.
Married Catherine Kemeys about 1561 in Llanrhymni, Monmouth, Wales. Catherine was born in 1540 in Llanrhymni, Monmouth, Wales. [https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=S2hHAAAAYAAJ&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA255 Burke, Bernard, Index to Burke's Dictionary to Landed Gentry in Great Britain and Ireland, (Coleburn and Company, 1853)] pg 255-256. Catherine / Katherine Kemeys was daughter and heir of William Kemeys of St Melons
Henry and Catherine Morgan had at least three children: [https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=officerpiper&id=I44578 "The Officer & Piper Family" James D. Officer] [https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2262001&id=I20737 "Family of Ryan L herbert" Ryan Herbert]
#Thomas,
#Infant (born & died abt 1562)
#Blanch (born abt 1564).
From his branch descended Sir Henry Morgan of Jamaica, privateer and adventurer, who was knighted by King Charles II and became Lieutenant-Govenor of Jamaica. He is known in history as "Morgan the Pirate," and the guy on the label of Morgan's Rum. [http://hausegenealogy.com/morgan.html "Morgan Genealogy." Morgan Genealogy. Web. 28 Mar. 2015.]
== Sources ==
* LDS FHL AF# (familysearch.org)
* Family Trees submitted by ''Ancestry'' subscribers.
=== Acknowledgments ===*Thank you to [[Sickler-69 | Sheldon Sickler]] for creating WikiTree profile Governor Jamaica-1 through the import of Sickler Family Tree(2).ged on Nov 5, 2013.
HENRY MORGAN b: 1536. in Llanrhymni, Monmouth, Wales; died 1603 in Llanrhymni, Monmouth, Wales.
Married Catherine Kemeys about 1561 in Llanrhymni, Monmouth, Wales. Catherine was born in 1540 in Llanrhymni, Monmouth, Wales. [https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=S2hHAAAAYAAJ&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA255 Burke, Bernard, Index to Burke's Dictionary to Landed Gentry in Great Britain and Ireland, (Coleburn and Company, 1853)] pg 255-256. Catherine / Katherine Kemeys was daughter and heir of William Kemeys of St Melons
Henry and Catherine Morgan had at least three children: [https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=officerpiper&id=I44578 "The Officer & Piper Family" James D. Officer] [https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2262001&id=I20737 "Family of Ryan L herbert" Ryan Herbert]
#Thomas,
#Infant (born & died abt 1562)
#Blanch (born abt 1564).
From his branch descended Sir Henry Morgan of Jamaica, privateer and adventurer, who was knighted by King Charles II and became Lieutenant-Govenor of Jamaica. He is known in history as "Morgan the Pirate," and the guy on the label of Morgan's Rum. [http://hausegenealogy.com/morgan.html "Morgan Genealogy." Morgan Genealogy. Web. 28 Mar. 2015.]
== Sources ==
* LDS FHL AF# (familysearch.org)
* Family Trees submitted by ''Ancestry'' subscribers.
=== Acknowledgments ===*Thank you to [[Sickler-69 | Sheldon Sickler]] for creating WikiTree profile Governor Jamaica-1 through the import of Sickler Family Tree(2).ged on Nov 5, 2013.
Events
| Birth | Jan 1536 | Llanrhymnima, St. Mellons, Monmouthshire, Wales | |||
| Marriage | 1559 | Wales - Catherine Kemeys | |||
| Death | 1603 | Llanrhymny, Monmouth, Wales | |||
| Reference No | 3995351 | ||||
| Reference No | 4069899 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Spouse | Catherine Kemeys (1540 - 1567) |
| Child | Thomas Morgan Esq. (1560 - 1624) |
| Father | Sir Rowland Morgan (1508 - 1577) |
| Mother | Blanch Jones (1512 - 1549) |
| Sibling | Sir Thomas Morgan MP (1534 - 1603) |
| Sibling | Ann Morgan (1534 - 1534) |
| Sibling | Lady Mary Morgan (1542 - 1604) |
| Sibling | Catherine Morgan Machen Tredegar (1546 - 1574) |