Person:Keziah Morgan (1)

After Tom's death, Keziah came to Iowa with the 6 younger children. They lived in Decatur county in Richland twp. on Sand Creek; later known as the Dave Brammer place. She lived near her sistr Elizabeth (Morgan) Brammer. In 1858 Keziah married Sylvester Carrel. (His first wife was Druesilla Dunlap, they had a son, James, born in Keokuk Co. IA, in the 1855 Wagon Train. Druesilla died of child birth in 1857). After Keziah's death, Sylvester married Keziah's daughter, Melissa Jones, widow of Lebert Jones. Keziah died July 17, 1882, and is buried at Young cemetery, east of Grand River. In Nov. 9, 1896, Sylvester accidentely shot himself. He is buried by his first wife, Druesilla, at Young cemetery.