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Burnham Gale Mugrage

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Burnham Gale Mugrage

Birth
Maine, USA
Death
12 Oct 1877 (aged 65–66)
Dexter City, Noble County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Jefferson Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Son of Simeon Morgareidge and Hannah Polly Davis Morgareidge. Husband of Mary (Chapman) Mugrage. Sister of Sally Morgareidge Cunningham


The Morgareidge family were among the early pioneers of the county. They came from the State of Maine and settled on a farm adjoining the present site of Dexter City, in 1814. Burnham Morgareidge, who was four years of age at the time the family came to Ohio, died on the farm where he settled. His widow is still living. Their family consisted of nine sons and four daughters.

Parley C. Morgareidge was born November 18, 1837, and has followed railroading and other occupations. He first married Elizabeth Davis, who died in 1874, leaving five sons and two daughters. His second wife was Charlotte B. Magee, who died in 1885, leaving one child, Flora Belle, who died in infancy. January 19, 1887, he was again married to Mrs. Maria Yoemans, of Washington County, In 1861 Mr. Morgareidge entered the service in Company K, Thirtieth Ohio Volunteer Infantry; was mustered out as sergeant at Atlanta, Ga., September 20, 1864. Among other battles, he was in the following noted engagements: Second Manassas, South Mountain, Antietam, Vicksburg, and Jackson, Miss. At the latter place he was detailed as a sergeant, in charge of Division Commissiary, where he remained until mustered out. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal church, Masonic and Independent Order Odd Fellows organizations, also the Grand Army of the Republic. He is a Republican, and assistant inspector general of the Grand Army of the Republic in Noble County.

S.S. Morgareidge, son of Burnham Morgareidge, was born in Noble County, in 1847, and has followed various occupations. In 1876 he married Cora M., daughter of E.P. Sullivan. They have one child, Mary A. Mrs. Morgareidge is a member of the Methodist Episcopal church. Mr. Morgareidge is an Odd Fellow, a Mason and a Democrat.

Frederick N. Morgareidge, son of Burnham Morgareidge, was born in Noble County, October 18, 1831. He followed farming until 1862 and in February of that year entered the service in Company K, Thirtieth Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He was in the second battle of Bull Run. October 25, 1863, he was discharged on account of physical disability, occasioned by sickness. He is a Republican, and a member of the Grand Army of the Republic. He is at present a tinsmith in Dexter City; was postmaster eight years and nine months. Mr. Morgareidge married Rachel Cunningham. Children: Robert M., Salome A., Maggie P., and George W., (deceased), Ohio C., William A., Rosilla C., Rece F., Charles H., and Mary R., living.

Source: History of Noble County, pub. 1887, pg. 537-538.

Son of Simeon Morgareidge and Hannah Polly Davis Morgareidge. Husband of Mary (Chapman) Mugrage. Sister of Sally Morgareidge Cunningham


The Morgareidge family were among the early pioneers of the county. They came from the State of Maine and settled on a farm adjoining the present site of Dexter City, in 1814. Burnham Morgareidge, who was four years of age at the time the family came to Ohio, died on the farm where he settled. His widow is still living. Their family consisted of nine sons and four daughters.

Parley C. Morgareidge was born November 18, 1837, and has followed railroading and other occupations. He first married Elizabeth Davis, who died in 1874, leaving five sons and two daughters. His second wife was Charlotte B. Magee, who died in 1885, leaving one child, Flora Belle, who died in infancy. January 19, 1887, he was again married to Mrs. Maria Yoemans, of Washington County, In 1861 Mr. Morgareidge entered the service in Company K, Thirtieth Ohio Volunteer Infantry; was mustered out as sergeant at Atlanta, Ga., September 20, 1864. Among other battles, he was in the following noted engagements: Second Manassas, South Mountain, Antietam, Vicksburg, and Jackson, Miss. At the latter place he was detailed as a sergeant, in charge of Division Commissiary, where he remained until mustered out. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal church, Masonic and Independent Order Odd Fellows organizations, also the Grand Army of the Republic. He is a Republican, and assistant inspector general of the Grand Army of the Republic in Noble County.

S.S. Morgareidge, son of Burnham Morgareidge, was born in Noble County, in 1847, and has followed various occupations. In 1876 he married Cora M., daughter of E.P. Sullivan. They have one child, Mary A. Mrs. Morgareidge is a member of the Methodist Episcopal church. Mr. Morgareidge is an Odd Fellow, a Mason and a Democrat.

Frederick N. Morgareidge, son of Burnham Morgareidge, was born in Noble County, October 18, 1831. He followed farming until 1862 and in February of that year entered the service in Company K, Thirtieth Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He was in the second battle of Bull Run. October 25, 1863, he was discharged on account of physical disability, occasioned by sickness. He is a Republican, and a member of the Grand Army of the Republic. He is at present a tinsmith in Dexter City; was postmaster eight years and nine months. Mr. Morgareidge married Rachel Cunningham. Children: Robert M., Salome A., Maggie P., and George W., (deceased), Ohio C., William A., Rosilla C., Rece F., Charles H., and Mary R., living.

Source: History of Noble County, pub. 1887, pg. 537-538.



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