William Morgan of Tredegar 1725–1763 – Whos Your Daddy? Wikigenealogy

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William Morgan of Tredegar, 1725–1763 (aged 38 years)

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William Morgan of Tredegar

Name: William /Morgan/ of Tredegar
Given names: William
Surname: Morgan
Name suffix: of Tredegar

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father	Links Birth: 8 March 1700 29 Marriage: 14 May 1723 Death: 24 April 1731 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lady Rachel Cavendish William Morgan of Tredegar Sir William Morgan KB 1700–1731 Birth: 8 March 1700 29 Death: 24 April 1731
mother	Links Birth: 4 October 1699 27 Marriage: 14 May 1723 Death: 18 June 1780 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sir William Morgan KB William Morgan of Tredegar Lady Rachel Cavendish 1699–1780 Birth: 4 October 1699 27 Death: 18 June 1780
Marriage	Marriage — 14 May 1723 —
23 months himself	Links Birth: 28 March 1725 25 25 Death: 16 July 1763 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Morgan of Tredegar 1725–1763 Birth: 28 March 1725 25 25 Death: 16 July 1763

Events of close relatives
Birth	28 March 1725 25 25
Death of a maternal grandfather	William Cavendish 2nd Duke of Devonshire, KG, PC 4 June 1729
Death of a father	Sir William Morgan KB 24 April 1731
Death	16 July 1763 (aged 38 years)
Last change	21 August 2012 – 17:46:37 Author of last change: Danny

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Note	William Morgan (28 March 1725 – 16 July 1763) was a Welsh politician of the mid-18th century. He was the eldest son of Sir William Morgan and his wife Lady Rachel Cavendish, daughter of William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire. He inherited the Tredegar Estate upon his father's death in 1725. Morgan matriculated at Christ Church, Oxfordon 9 June 1743. He entered the House of Commons in 1747 as Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire, and was Bailiff of Brecon in 1749. He continued to represent Monmouthshire until his death in 1763. William died unmarried, and as all his siblings had predeceased him, Tredegar was inherited by his uncle Thomas Morgan. This led to a legal battle between Thomas and Lady Rachel over control of the estate.

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William Morgan (28 March 1725 – 16 July 1763) was a Welsh politician of the mid-18th century.

He was the eldest son of Sir William Morgan and his wife Lady Rachel Cavendish, daughter of William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire. He inherited the Tredegar Estate upon his father's death in 1725. Morgan matriculated at Christ Church, Oxfordon 9 June 1743. He entered the House of Commons in 1747 as Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire, and was Bailiff of Brecon in 1749. He continued to represent Monmouthshire until his death in 1763.

William died unmarried, and as all his siblings had predeceased him, Tredegar was inherited by his uncle Thomas Morgan. This led to a legal battle between Thomas and Lady Rachel over control of the estate.

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Media object	Tredegar House, Monmouthshire, Wales