Richard Thomas MORGAN [3346] ^2175,3300

  General Notes:

Richard and Sarah were married at St Michael's Church, Surry Hills, Sydney, NSW according to the rites of the Church of England by Hutton Smith King. Sarah Ann Whitehead (apparently remarried), mother of the bride gave permission for the marriage. At the time of the marriage Richard was living at Newtown and Sarah Ann was living at Riley Street Sydney. Fathers of the bride and grooms' occupations were given as wood carver and sawyer respectively. Witnesses to the marriage were Henry Evans and Elizabeth Spilsted.

Death certificate states that Richard's occupation was wood carver and that his father was Richard "Thomas" Morgan, a wood carver and that he had lived in NSW for about 40 years.

Message from Facebook Group Australian Genealogy: Anne Hickey: First name(s) RICHARD THOMAS Last name MORGAN Age 59 Denomination Anglican Birth year 1850 Death year 1909 Death date 21 Aug 1909 Inscription husb of Sarah A. Morgan Cemetery Waverley Cemetery row 3 Number of graves 2 Section 19 Select Plot number 4050,4051 State New South Wales Country Australia Record set Waverley and South Head Cemeteries

8354/1881 MORGAN RICHARD DAVID RICHARD THOMAS SARAH A WATERLOO

Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931) Sat 21 Aug 1909 Page 16 Family Notices
MORGAN. - The Friends of the late Mr. RICHARD T. MORGAN (Wood Carver) are kindly Invited to attend his Funeral; which will leave his late residence. 67 Fitzroy-street, Surry Hills, TO-MORROW (Sunday) AFTERNOON, at 3 o'clock, for the Waverley cemetery. JOSEPH METCALF, Undertaker, Redfern.

MORGAN. - The Friends of Mrs. R. T. MORGAN and RICHARD (DAVE) are kindly Invited to attend the Funeral of their beloved HUSBAND and FATHER; which will leave his late residence, 67 Fitzroy-street, Surry Sills, TO-MORROW (Sunday) AFTERNOON, at 3 o'clock, for the Waverley Cemetery. JOSEPH METCALF, Undertaker. Redfern.

MORGAN - The Friends of Mr. and Mrs. JAMES WATSON, of Schimel-street. Waterloo, are kindly Invited to attend the Funeral of their beloved BROTHER-IN-LAW, Mr. Richard T. Morgan; which will leave his late residence, 67 Fitzroy-street, Surry Mills, TO-MORROW (Sunday)AFTERNOON, at 3 o'clock, for the 'Waverley Cemetery.

Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930) Sun 22 Aug 1909 Page 2 Advertising
MORGAN. - The Friends of the late Mr. RICHARD T. MORGAN (Wood Carver) are kindly invited to attend his Funeral ; which will leave his late residence, 67 Fitzroy-street, Surry Hills, THIS (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON, at 3 o'clock, for the Waverley Cemetery. JOSEPH METCALF, uundertaker, Redfem.

MORGAN. - The Friends of Mrs. R. T. MORGAN and RICHARD (DAVE) are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their beloved HUSBAND and FATHER ; which will leave his late residence, (67 Fitzroy-street, Surry Hills, THIS (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON, at 3 o'clock, for the Waverley Cemetery. JOSEPH METCALF, Undertaker, Redfern.

MORGAN. - The Friends of Mr. and Mrs. JAMES WATSON, of Schimel-street, Waterloo, are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their beloved BROTHER-lN-LAW, Mr. Richard T. Morgan ; which will leave his late residence, 67 Fitzroy-street, Surry Hills, THIS (SUNDAY) AFTERNOON at 3 o'clock, for the Waverley Cemetery, JOSEPH METCALF, Undertaker, Redfern.

U.A.O.D. - ROYAL OAK LODGE No. 78 - The OFFICERS and MEMBERS are requested to attend the Funeral of our late PAST-ARCH., Bro. R. T. Morgan, to move from his late residence, 67 Fitzroy-st., Surry Hills, THIS AFTERNOON, at 2.30, for Waverley Cemetery. Dray leaves Balmain Post-office at 1.30 p.m.
F. V. POOLE, A.D. THOS. J. GIBSON, Secretary
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The Sunday Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1903 - 1910) Sun 22 Aug 1909 Page 6 Advertising
MORGAN.- The Members of the Furniture Trades Society are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their late member, RICHARD MORGAN (Carver); to leave his late residence, 67 Fitzroy-street, Surry Hills, TO-MORROW, SUNDAY, at 3 o'clock, for Waverley Cemetery. E. W. CUTLER, Secretary

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: 67 Fitzroy Street, 21 Aug 1909, Surry Hills, NSW, Australia.

2. Occupation: Wood carver.

Richard married Sarah Ann HODGSON [7856] [MRIN: 2504], daughter of Benjamin Thomas HODGSON [7859] and Sarah Ann SAY [7858], on 27 Jul 1874 in Sydney, NSW, Australia ³²⁹⁸.^,3299 (Sarah Ann HODGSON [7856] was born in 1854 in Sydney, NSW, Australia, died on 26 Dec 1923 in Sydney, NSW, Australia ³³⁰² and was buried on 27 Dec 1923 in Waverley, NSW, Australia.)