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==Personal life== He married Madge Nelson in 1896. They divorced in 1898.<ref>{{Cite book|last=DiCicco|first=Joan|title=The Unstoppable Garrett Morgan: Inventor, Entrepreneur, Hero|publisher=Lee & Low Books, Inc.|year=2019|isbn=978-1-62014-564-7|location=New York|page=9}}</ref> In 1908, he and [[Czechs|Czech]]-immigrant Mary Anne Hassek were married.<ref>{{Cite book|last=DiCicco|first=Joan|title=The Unstoppable Garrett Morgan: Inventor, Entrepreneur, Hero|publisher=Lee & Low Books, Inc.|year=2019|isbn=978-1-62014-564-7|location=New York|page=9}}</ref> Together, they had three children: John Pierpont, Garrett Augustus Jr., and Cosmo Hamlin Morgan. Garrett died in Cleveland in 1963. He is buried in [[Lake View Cemetery]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Grabowski |first1=John |title=Morgan Garrett A. |url=https://case.edu/ech/articles/m/morgan-garrett |website=Encyclopedia of Cleveland History |publisher=Case Western Reserve University |access-date=July 19, 2020 |location=Cleveland OH |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629031158/https://case.edu/ech/articles/m/morgan-garrett |archive-date=June 29, 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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