Teresa Ellen Morgan

1911 - 1995  (84 years)

• Name	Teresa Ellen Morgan
  Birth	27 Feb 1911	County Armagh, Ireland   [1]
  	Address: Lathbirget, Mullaghban, Newry, County Armagh, Ireland
  	Teresa's irth was registered in Forkhill on 20 Mar 1911.
  Gender	Female
  Census	11 Apr 1940	Chicago, Illinois, USA
  	Address: 6934 South Carpenter Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  	In the census in April 1940 "Helen" (Morgan) and Alexander McErlean have two children: Patrick (aged 1; born 7 Aug 1938) and Daniel (7mths; born 8 Aug 1939) (birth dates are from Teresa Ellen's 1941 US citizenship application).
  Name	Helen McErlean
  Death	7 Nov 1995	Chicago, Illinois, USA   [2]
  	Address: Chicago Ridge, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  	Zip Code 60415.
  Person ID	I975	Hannaway
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2022

  
  

  Father	Peter Morgan,   b. 8 Sep 1864, Lathbirget, Mullaghban, County Armagh, Ireland.
  Mother	Minnie Murphy,   b. 6 Mar 1875, Lislea, Newry, County Armagh, Ireland
  Marriage	9 Jul 1895	County Armagh, Ireland   [3]
  	Address: Carrickcruppen RC Church (Lwr Killeavy), Chapel Road, Camlough,
  	Marriage Registration No: M/1895/U1/2374/7/152.Best Man is Michael Daly. Bridesmaid is Kate Hanlon - possibly the seamstress daughter of John & Margaret Hanlon of Lathbirget, born March 1877. Witness Role: Best man Name: Michael Daly Witness Role: Bridesmaid Name: Kate Hanlon
  Family ID	F193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alexander McErlean,   b. 12 Mar 1899, Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland
  Marriage	22 Jan 1938	Chicago, Illinois, USA   [4]
  	Marriage date is from the 1941 citizenship application of Teresa Ellen, where Teresa confirms that Alexander McErlean " entered United States at New York on Feb 24 1924 and was naturalised on 17 May 1932 in Chicago Ill".
  Family ID	F542	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Address: Lathbirget, Mullaghban, Newry, County Armagh, Ireland - 27 Feb 1911 - County Armagh, Ireland Marriage - 22 Jan 1938 - Chicago, ILLINOIS, USA Census - Address: 6934 South Carpenter Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA - 11 Apr 1940 - Chicago, ILLINOIS, USA Death - Address: Chicago Ridge, Chicago, Illinois, USA - 7 Nov 1995 - Chicago, ILLINOIS, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Bridget Morgan and her sister Teresa Ellen Morgan sailed on ss Antonia from Belfast on 25 Jan 1930, arriving in New York harbour on 5 Feb 1930. In the census in April 1940 "Helen" (Morgan) and Alexander McErlean have two children: Patrick (aged 1; born 7 Aug 1938) and Daniel (7mths; born 8 Aug 1939) (birth dates are from Teresa Ellen's 1941 US citizenship application). In the 1950 census they ow have a third child; Bernard, aged 6 years.

  
  

• Sources

  [S76] Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs ., irishgenealogy.ie, Civil Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths & Church Records. (Reliability: 3). [S195] Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014. [S76] Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs ., irishgenealogy.ie, Civil Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths & Church Records. (Reliability: 3). Marriage Registration No: M/1895/U1/2374/7/152. [S96] Naturalization Records. National Archives at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois., Ancestry.com. Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, 1856-1991, Petition No: 238990; District Court, Northern District, Illinois (Reliability: 3).