Ancestry of
Gerard Way

Singer, Songwriter and Comic Book Writer
Co-creator of "The Umbrella Academy"

Sarah Morgan

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• • 6th Great-grandmother of Gerard Way — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 285 
  • Father:
  • John Morgan 
  • Mother:
  • Joanna Banks   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Oct 1763 
  • Birth Location:
  • Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Jan 1836 
  • Death Location:
  • Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Hull Cemetery, Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Isaac Gorham
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Mar 1780 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Joseph Wakeman Gorham (Ahnentafel No:142 )

• Sources for Sarah Morgan

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Norwalk, p. 89, Birth record for Sarah Morgan.
  • ² Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A046223.
  • ³ Fairfield, CT: Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. 2, p. 687.
  • ⁴ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No 2937, Membership application for Laura (Lee) Armstrong.
  • ⁵ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/28/2025).

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