Biography of John Morgan 4th Baronet 1710-1767

On 10 Jan 1693 [his grandfather] John Morgan 2nd Baronet (age 42) died. His son [his father] Thomas Morgan 3rd Baronet (age 8) succeeded 3rd Baronet Morgan of Langattock in Monmouthshire.

On 11 Jul 1710 John Morgan 4th Baronet was born to Thomas Morgan 3rd Baronet (age 25).

In or before 1711 [his father] Thomas Morgan 3rd Baronet (age 26) and [his step-mother] Anne Roydhouse Lady Morgan were married. She by marriage Lady Morgan of Langattock in Monmouthshire.

On 14 Dec 1716 [his father] Thomas Morgan 3rd Baronet (age 31) died. His son John Morgan 4th Baronet (age 6) succeeded 4th Baronet Morgan of Langattock in Monmouthshire.

In 1734 John Morgan 4th Baronet (age 23) was elected MP Hereford which seat he held until 1741 when he chose not to stand.

On 17 Dec 1750 John Morgan 4th Baronet (age 40) and Anne Jacobsen Lady Morgan (age 36) were married. She by marriage Lady Morgan of Langattock in Monmouthshire.

In 1752 John Morgan 4th Baronet (age 41) was appointed High Sheriff of Herefordshire.

On 05 May 1755 John Morgan 4th Baronet (age 44) was elected MP Hereford unopposed at a by-election.

In 1761 John Morgan 4th Baronet (age 50) was elected MP Hereford.

On 18 Sep 1764 [his wife] Anne Jacobsen Lady Morgan (age 50) died. She was buried at St James' Church, Kinnersley [Map] where her uncle Theodore Jacobsen commissioned a monument by Nicholas Read (age 31).

Anne Jacobsen Lady Morgan: In 1714 she was born to Jacob Jacobsen of Walthamstow, Essex and Ann Heathcote. On 17 Dec 1750 John Morgan 4th Baronet and she were married. She by marriage Lady Morgan of Langattock in Monmouthshire.

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