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Morgan W. Gittens, Jr.[1]

Male 1924 - 1998  (73 years)

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  • Name Morgan W. Gittens  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 24 Jul 1924  Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • United States Federal Census, Name:Morgan Gittons
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type:Census
      Event Year:1930
      Event Place:Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
      District:0258
      Gender:Male
      Age:5
      Marital Status:Single
      Race:White
      Race (Original):White
      Relationship to Head of Household:Grandson
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Grandson
      Birth Year (Estimated):1925
      Birthplace:Pennsylvania
      Immigration Year:
      Father's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
      Mother's Birthplace:Pennsylvania
      Sheet Number and Letter:13B
      Household ID:279
      Line Number:91
      Affiliate Name:The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Affiliate Publication Number:T626
      Affiliate Film Number:2073
      GS Film number:2341807
      Digital Folder Number:004639404
      Image Number:00506
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
      HeadJess W DeitrickM50Pennsylvania
      WifeAnna DeitrickF50Pennsylvania
      DaughterAnna M DeitrickF16Pennsylvania
      MotherHariat DeitrickF71Pennsylvania
      StepsonMorgan GittonsM32Pennsylvania
      Daughter-in-lawEmma GittonsF30Pennsylvania
      GrandsonMorgan GittonsM5Pennsylvania
      GranddaughterRuth GittonsF2Pennsylvania
      Citing this Record:
      "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XH7C-ZQR : accessed 10 Sep 2013), Morgan Gittons in entry for Jess W Deitrick, 1930.
    Census 1940  Wright Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • United States Federal Census, Name:Morgan Gittens
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type:Census
      Event Date:1940
      Event Place:Wright Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
      Gender:Male
      Age:15
      Marital Status:Single
      Race (Original):White
      Race:White
      Relationship to Head of Household (Original):Son
      Relationship to Head of Household:Son
      Birthplace:Pennsylvania
      Birth Year (Estimated):1925
      Last Place of Residence:Same House
      District:40-351
      Family Number:80
      Sheet Number and Letter:4B
      Line Number:69
      Affiliate Publication Number:T627
      Affiliate Film Number:3564
      Digital Folder Number:005456707
      Image Number:00712
      HouseholdGenderAgeBirthplace
      HeadMorgan GittensM42Pennsylvania
      WifeEmma GittensF40Pennsylvania
      SonMorgan GittensM15Pennsylvania
      DaughterRuth GittensF12Pennsylvania
      SonEdwin GittensM8Pennsylvania
      DaughterMary GittensF2Pennsylvania
      Citing this Record:
      "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQCC-12J : accessed 10 Sep 2013), Morgan Gittens in entry for Morgan Gittens, 1940.
    Military 16 Apr 1943  Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
      Name: Morgan W Gittens
      Birth Year: 1924
      Race: White, citizen (White)
      Enlistment Date: 16 Apr 1943
      Enlistment State: Pennsylvania
      Enlistment City: Wilkes Barre
      Branch: No branch assignment
      Branch Code: No branch assignment
      Grade Code: Private
      Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
      Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source: Civil Life
      Education: 3 years of high school
      Marital Status: Single, without dependents
      Height: 21
      Weight: 073
    Soc Sec Num 1998  Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • 208-16-6206, State Issued: Pennsylvania -- Residence Location: Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, 18707 -- Residence County: Saint Croix -- Payment Location: [Unknown], [Unknown], [Unknown] -- Payment County:
    Burial 1998  Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    • U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
      Name: Morgan W Gittens
      Service Info.: SGT US ARMY WORLD WAR II, KOREA
      Birth Date: 24 Jul 1924
      Death Date: 14 Jan 1998
      Cemetery: Albert Cemetery
      Cemetery Address: Church Road Wright Twp Mountain Top, PA 18707, Albert Cemetery (Also known as: Rippletown Cemetery)
      Church Road (State Route 2047)
      Mountain Top, Pennsylvania United States, Albert Cemetery (Also known as: Rippletown Cemetery), Church Road (State Route 2047), Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, United States
    Death 14 Jan 1998  Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I3808  Gittens Clusters
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2016 

    Father Morgan W. Gittens,   b. 13 Dec 1897, Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 2016 (Age < 118 years) 
    Mother Emma Gowl,   b. 4 Jan 1900, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1974, Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, 18707 Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jean K. Kuehn   d. 21 Mar 2013, East Stroudsburg, Monroe, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Gary Gittens
    Family ID F81  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Jul 1924 - Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Wright Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - 16 Apr 1943 - Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSoc Sec Num - 1998 - Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1998 - Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jan 1998 - Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Name: Morgan /Gittons/ [4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S182] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, (American Ancestors, New England Historic and Genealogical Society  (http://www.americanancestors.org : Date accessed : October 2012)).

    2. [S2216] 1940 United States Federal Census, ("United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org).

    3. [S200] Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011., Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.

    4. [S2220] "United States Census, 1930." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2013.

    5. [S2221] National Archives and Records Administration., "U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946  , ((2005)).

    6. [S2217] National Cemetery Administration, "U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006," database, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006  .

    7. [S2219] Morgan W. Gittens Jr.