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Alexander Morton 1849–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1849

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 21 Apr 1910

Death Location: Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States

Father: Archibald Morton

Mother: Agness Norton

Spouse(s): Emma Morton

Children(s): Arthur Morton, Ann Morton, Joseph Morton, Oliver Morton, Mabel Morton, Claudie Morton

In 1849, Alexander Morton entered the world in Scotland, born to Archibald Morton And Agness Norton. In 1851, Alexander Morton resided in Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Alexander Morton married Emma E Morton, and had children including Ann M Morton, Arthur A Morton, Claudie M Morton, Joseph B Morton, Mabel A Morton, Oliver L Morton. Alexander Morton passed away in 1910 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Alexander Morton entered the world in Scotland, born to Archibald Morton And Agness Norton.
  • In 1851, Alexander Morton resided in Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Morton married Emma E Morton, and had children including Ann M Morton, Arthur A Morton, Claudie M Morton, Joseph B Morton, Mabel A Morton, Oliver L Morton.
  • Alexander Morton passed away in 1910 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Morton
1826–1897
Birth Location: Scotland
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Agness Norton
1828–1910
Birth Location: Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Emma Morton
1852–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Arthur Morton
1882–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Ann Morton
1884–
Birth Location: North Dakota, USA
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Joseph Morton
1888–
Birth Location: Montana, USA
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Oliver Morton
1890–
Birth Location: Montana, USA
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Mabel Morton
1884–
Birth Location: Dakota
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Claudie Morton
1874–
Birth Location: Hampton, Ill.
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Alexander Morton's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Morton
1849–1910
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Archibald Morton
1826–1897
Scotland
Agness Norton
1828–1910
Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Morton
1790–1851
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret Gemmel
1797–1863
Omplay Moor, Neilston, Renfrew, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morton
1743–1819
Jean Gemmil
1763–1843
John Gemmill
1774–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morton
1723–1743
Janet Robb
1716–1791

Alexander Morton's Descendants

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Alexander Morton (abt 1849–21 Apr 1910) m. Emma (E) Morton (Apr 1852–)
  1. 1. Arthur (A) Morton 1882–
  2. 2. Ann (M) Morton 1884–
  3. 3. Joseph (B) Morton 1888–
  4. 4. Oliver (L) Morton 1890–
  5. 5. Mabel (A) Morton 1884–
  6. 6. Claudie (M.) Morton 1874–

Alexander Morton's Timeline

7 Records

1849
abt 1849
Birth of Alexander Morton in Scotland
Scotland
1851
1851
Age 2
Alexander Morton resided here in Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1860
1860
Age 11
Alexander Morton resided here in Tennessee, Friendship, McDonough, Illinois, USA
Tennessee, Friendship, McDonough, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
Alexander Morton resided here in Edgington, Edgington, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Edgington, Edgington, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Alexander Morton resided here in South Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
South Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Alexander Morton resided here in Denver Ward 13, Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver Ward 13, Denver, Colorado, USA
1910
21 Apr 1910
Age 61
Death of Alexander Morton in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley High Church; ED: 5A; Page: 6; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_123; Year: 1851
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Moline, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: 339; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0125
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Denver Ward 13, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T624_117; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1374130
    [7] Montana, U.S., Birth Records, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Birth Records, 1919-1986

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Paisley High Church, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Paisley High Church; ED: 5A; Page: 6; Line: 6; Roll: CSSCT1851_123; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1855
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Moline, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: 339; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0125

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1856
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Denver Ward 13, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T624_117; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1374130

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tennessee, Friendship, McDonough, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Edgington, Edgington, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Moline, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: 339; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0125

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Denver Ward 13, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Denver Ward 13, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T624_117; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1374130

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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