NameBerdetta (Birdie) Elizabeth Morgan
Birth19 Oct 1864, Richmond City [Norfolk, VA (Union Prison)]
Death7 Dec 1951, RFD 14, Richmond
BurialProvidence United Methodist Church; Quinton, New Kent Co., VA
Misc. Notes
According to family lore, Mary Morgan was suspected of being a Confederate spy. Berdie said to be born in a Union Prison in Norfolk
Also it was passed down that Berdie went to live with relatives in Baltimore when she was a child.
Birdie did not love husband, just needed a husband.
He was older.
““Old man Junie” would fuss at her for playing barefoot in the corn rows with the children and packing down the dirt.” said her granddaughter Piggie (D.Eliz Williams Martin)
Research
Reel 34 Bureau of Vital Statistics, Register of Marriages, New Kent County 1854-1935, says born Richmond City and father named Edward
Spouses
Birth12 Apr 1857, Beach, Chesterfield Co.,VA6
Death24 May 1924, New Kent Co., VA6
BurialProvidence United Methodist Church; Quinton, New Kent Co., VA
Occupationfarmer,carpenter, Lived in Quinton, New Kent Co.
Educationd. age 64
Medical
Died of T.B contracted after a wagon ran over him
Misc. Notes
Grandma Birdie called him "old man Junie"
Research
Reel 34 Bureau of Vital Statistics, Register of Marriages, New Kent County 1854-1935,
Marriage22 Dec 1881, New Kent by R.H. Mullon1