Thomas Solley and his descendants, the story of a hunt for an ancestor . MR. AND MRS. EDWARD J. , AGED 10 AND 15. HIS DESCENDANTS army. After sleeping in the swamps of Virginia, and enduringmany privations, his health gave out and he was broughthome an invalid. He never fully recovered from the strainof the war. Russell Plumb Morgan married Eleanor Sophia Lewis ofBridgeport, who came of Welsh parentage. They had fourchildren, Florence, Helena, Edward, and Lewis. John and Mary Lewis, with two children, came directfrom Welchpool in Wales, John to take a situation as masterspinner in


Thomas Solley and his descendants, the story of a hunt for an ancestor . MR. AND MRS. EDWARD J. , AGED 10 AND 15. HIS DESCENDANTS army. After sleeping in the swamps of Virginia, and enduringmany privations, his health gave out and he was broughthome an invalid. He never fully recovered from the strainof the war. Russell Plumb Morgan married Eleanor Sophia Lewis ofBridgeport, who came of Welsh parentage. They had fourchildren, Florence, Helena, Edward, and Lewis. John and Mary Lewis, with two children, came directfrom Welchpool in Wales, John to take a situation as masterspinner in the Bunnell mill at North Bridgeport. He workedin that mill for thirty-five years. John and Mary had twomore children born to them after they emigrated to NorthBridgeport. One of these, Eleanor Sophia, became the wifeof Russell Plumb Morgan, and mother of Edward J. Morgan. The two families of Morgan and Lewis lived in the samerow of mill houses, the remains of which can still be seen, thechildren growing up together like one family. Plumb andEleanor had never been se


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