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Bertha Bell Morton 1903–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 April 1903

Birth Location: Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 15 July 1978

Death Location: Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Morton

Mother: Lou Hurst

Spouse(s): Jesse Russom

Children(s): Jay Russom

In 1903, Bertha Bell Morton entered the world in Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Thomas David Morton And Lou Ella Hurst. Bertha Bell Morton married Jesse James Russom, and had children including Jay Jw Russom. Bertha Bell Morton passed away in 1978 in Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Bertha Bell Morton entered the world in Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Thomas David Morton And Lou Ella Hurst.
  • Bertha Bell Morton married Jesse James Russom, and had children including Jay Jw Russom.
  • Bertha Bell Morton passed away in 1978 in Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Morton
1875–1958
Birth Location: Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
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Lou Hurst
1882–1968
Birth Location: Chester County, Tennessee, USA
LH

Spouses(s)

Jesse Russom
1898–1973
Birth Location: Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Jay Russom
1934–2013
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JR

Bertha Morton's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Morton
1903–1978
Birth Place: Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Thomas David Morton
1875–1958
Adamsville, McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
Lou (Ella) Hurst
1882–1968
Chester County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Morton's Descendants

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Bertha (Bell) Morton (18 April 1903–15 July 1978) m. Jesse (James) Russom (02 Apr 1898–6 Jan 1973)
  1. 1. Jay ((JW)) Russom 1934–2013 m. ALMETA (JOYCE) WATKINS 1935–2006

Bertha Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1903
18 April 1903
Birth of Bertha Bell Morton in Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
1978
15 July 1978
Age 75
Death of Bertha Bell Morton in Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States of America
Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 April 1903
    Event Place: Henderson, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1978
    Event Place: Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States of America
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