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Stacye Ann Marlin Morgan

Waller County · placed 1968

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Waller County, Texas

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(Feb. 14, 1819 -- March 23, 1894) Survivor of the famous Morgan Massacre; daughter of settler James Marlin, In Falls County, Jan., 1, 1839, Indians killed and scalped several members of the Morgan and Marlin families. Isaac Marlin, 10, ran 7 miles for help. His sister, Stacye Ann, was severely wounded and left by the Indians for dead.

However, she recovered, married William J. Morgan, and brought up a large family. Died in Waller County.

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