Widow Morgan

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Widow Morgan [1] [2] was a founding settler of Norwalk, Connecticut. There is very little information in the historical records about her. She is listed among the "Ludlow Agreement" settlers in 1650. [3]

Morgan is listed on the Founders Stone bearing the names of the founders of Norwalk in the East Norwalk Historical Cemetery.

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