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Benjamin Davis Morton 1837–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 28 1837

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: Oct 2, 1892

Death Location: Achilles, Rawlins, Kansas, United States

Father: Ambrose Morton

Mother: Ann Bourne

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Benjamin Davis Morton was born in 1837 in Kentucky, the child of Ambrose Morton And Ann Nancy Bourne. Benjamin Davis Morton passed away in 1892 in Achilles, Rawlins, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Davis Morton was born in 1837 in Kentucky, the child of Ambrose Morton And Ann Nancy Bourne.
  • Benjamin Davis Morton passed away in 1892 in Achilles, Rawlins, Kansas, United States.

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Benjamin Morton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Morton
1837–1892
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Ambrose Morton
1801–1864
Madison, Kentucky, USA
Ann (Nancy) Bourne
1801–1863
Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Morton
1760–1839
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Lavinia (Viney) Anderson
1763–1845
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Morton
1730–1796
Mary Anderson
1736–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Morton
1690–1731
Elizabeth Woodson
1699–1740

Benjamin Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1837
May 28 1837
Birth of Benjamin Davis Morton in Kentucky
Kentucky
1892
Oct 2, 1892
Age 55
Death of Benjamin Davis Morton in Achilles, Rawlins, Kansas, United States
Achilles, Rawlins, Kansas, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 28 1837
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 2, 1892
    Event Place: Achilles, Rawlins, Kansas, United States

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