The fact theBaronetcy turned into extinct pursuing the loss of James is actually next evidencethat he passed away in the place of legitimate male situation
Since Edward Morgan away from Gwynedd has already been anadult in america better just before 1695 (that have currently featured into the theBlackwell Rent roll regarding the 1680’s, and having pupils with recordedbirthdates as early as 1691), brand new alleged father-young man relationshipbetween Sir James Morgan and you will Edward Morgan away from Gwynedd ischronologically hopeless
Hence, it’s clear one thewife “Anne” Hopton never stayed (as Nicholas Jones certainly didnot has several widows), but was a blunder to possess “Alice”, and that SirJames Morgan are frequently partnered only when, from inside the 1695, so you can Alice(Hopton) Jones, widow. To “save” the newest range, some laterauthors stating it range have used to get rid of the fresh chronologicalimpossibility because of the transferred Edward away from Alice on nonexistentfirst wife Anne Hopton, but there’s zero facts you to James Morganever had a wife besides Alice (Hopton) Jones.