Children of Sarah Carruthers Little and Spencer H. Morgan

Spencer Morgan, father of Spencer H. Morgan was one of the first elders in Hebron Presbyterian Church, in Franklin Co., GA. Spencer Morgan and family moved to Nances Creek settlement, south of Piedmont, Calhoun County, ALA. In November, 1833, Sarah C. Little and Spencer H. Morgan joined his parents in Ala.

3. Sarah Carruthers Little (b. 8 Feb. 1807, Franklin Co., GA; d. Sept. 27, 1889, Piedmont, Calhoun Co., Ala.) m. 14 Aug. 1828, Franklin Co., GA. to Spencer H. MORGAN (b. 14 Aug. 1807, Franklin Co., GA; d. 15 Aug. 1891, Piedmont, Calhoun Co., Ala.); they had: James Little, Elizabeth M. , Samuel M., Mary E., John, George W., William T., Margaret M.

4. James Little Morgan (b. 6 Oct., 1829; d. at age 6 weeks; Franklin Co., GA)

4. Elizabeth M. Morgan (b. 22 Oct. 1830, Franklin Co., GA; d. 7 Aug. 1904, Piedmont, AL) m. 16 Aug. 1851, Calhoun Co., AL to Reuben MORGAN, her second cousin; they had: Sarah P., John H., Samuel T., Daniel B., Mary, William T., Reuben J.

4. Samuel M. Morgan (b. 15 Feb. 1833, Franklin Co., GA; d. 19 July 1862, Battle of Mechanicsville, VA) m. Sept. 1856, Calhoun Co., AL to Rebecca ANDREW (d. Marshall, TX, 1905); they had: Willie Morgan (b. 1860, Calhoun Co.; d. 1866); Ludie Virginia (b. 13 Dec. 1862, Calhoun Co., AL - m. 1877 to Joseph CLOWDIS)

Rebecca ANDREW MORGAN later married Lee CAMBELL at Nances Creek, AL. They had one daughter, Julia CAMPBELL.

4. Mary E. Morgan (b. 11 Jan, 1835, Calhoun Co., AL; d. 26 April, 1903, Nances Creek, Calhoun Co., AL) m. Sept. 1854, Calhoun Co., AL to Horace KING; they had: Sarah E., John S., William M., George F., Ross J., Lonnie.

4. John Morgan (b. 29 Oct. 1838, Calhoun Co., AL; d. 2 April 1862, Fredericksburg, VA of brain fever) He never married; Joined Co. C., 5th Battalion, Alabama Volunteers, CSA.

4. George W. Morgan (b. 13 Dec. 1842, Calhoun Co., AL; d. 28 June 1862, Battle of Mechanicsville, VA)Joined Co. C., 5th Battlaion, Ala Volunteers, CSA

4. William T. Morgan (b.23 April 1847, Calhoun Co., AL; d. 8 Oct. 1888, Calhoun Co., AL) m. 5 Dec. 1877, Calhoun Co., AL to Alice HUBBARD; they had: Annie Little, Willie, George

4. Margaret M. Morgan (b. 18 May 1851, Calhoun Co., AL; d. Rome, GA) m. 25 Aug. 1904, Calhoun Co., AL to Leander T. LUSK; they had no children. Until A.D. 1927 they lived in Calhoun Co., AL; they then moved to GA and lived with one of Leander T. LUSK's children by another marriage. There Leander died during 1927.

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This family emigrated to Alabama, settling in the Goshen settlement a few miles from Piedmont, Calhoun Co. Here they were living in the summer of 1857 when plagues of measles and flux caused the death of seven of their children.

Following the death of her husband, Elizabeth M. Turk lived at Canton, GA with her son, Dr. John Milton Turk.

3. Elizabeth M. Little (b. 7 Nov. 1808, Homer, Franklin Co., GA; d. 21 Aug. 1883, Canton, GA) m. 6 Oct. 1831, Homer, Franklin Co., GA to Theodore TURK (d. 15 April, 1889); they had: Sarah Jane, John Milton, Nancy Emaline, Mary Aveline, James Scott, Margaret Elizabeth, Donald Asa, Louisa Ann, Amanda C., William Thomas

4. Sarah Jane Turk (b. 24 Aug. 1832, Franklin Co., GA; d. 11 July 1857, Calhoun Co., AL)

4. John Milton Turk (b. 17 May, 1834; Franklin Co., GA; d 11 Nov. 1919)

4. Nancy Emaline Turk (b. 16 Aug. 1836; d. 18 July 1857, Calhoun Co., AL)

4. Mary Avaline Turk (b. 27 June, 1838; d. July 1857, Calhoun Co., AL)

4. James Scott Turk (b. ll Mar. 1840; d. 16 Feb. 1846, Calhoun Co., AL)

4. Margaret Elizabeth Turk (b. 12 April, 1842; d. 2 July 1857, Calhoun Co., AL)

4. Donald Asa Turk (b. 5 Oct. 1844; d. 3 July, 1857, Calhoun Co., AL)

4. Louise Ann Turk (b. 25 June 1847; d. 24 July, 1857, Calhoun Co., AL)

4. Amanda C. Turk (b. 10 Aug. 1849; d. 12 July, 1857, Calhoun Co., AL)

4. William Thomas Turk (b. 28 May 1852; d. 28 June 1857, Calhoun Co., AL)

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