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David Frederick 'Fred' Morton 1910–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22ND NOV 1910

Birth Location: Otautau, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 22 Dec 1972

Death Location: Māngere, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand

Father: John Morton

Mother: Anna Atkinson

Spouse(s): Annie Copsey

Children(s): Anne Morton

David Frederick 'Fred' Morton was born in 1910 in Otautau, Southland, Southland, New Zealand, the child of John Thomas Jack Morton And Anna Jane Annie Atkinson. David Frederick 'Fred' Morton married Annie Nancy Copsey, and had children including Anne Morton. David Frederick 'Fred' Morton passed away in 1972 in Māngere, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • David Frederick 'Fred' Morton was born in 1910 in Otautau, Southland, Southland, New Zealand, the child of John Thomas Jack Morton And Anna Jane Annie Atkinson.
  • David Frederick 'Fred' Morton married Annie Nancy Copsey, and had children including Anne Morton.
  • David Frederick 'Fred' Morton passed away in 1972 in Māngere, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Morton's Ancestors

Self
David Morton
1910–1972
Birth Place: Otautau, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
John Thomas 'Jack' Morton
1872–1965
Gropers Bush, Southland, New Zealand
Anna (Jane "Annie") Atkinson
1876–1966
Georgetown, Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Grandparents
Gustavus (Mark) Morton
1841–1933
Killeshandra, Cavan, Ulster, Ireland
Cathrina (Margaret) McCoy
1855–1938
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
William (John) Atkinson
1839–1923
Kiltennell, Carlow, Ireland
Sarah (Jane) Butler
1844–1930
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
David Morton
1816–1882
Elizabeth Noble
1820–1894
John McCoy
1822–1858
Mary "Clarke"
1820–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Morton
1762–1882
Margret Wilson
1771–
Gustavus Noble
1792–1863
Mary Rodden
1796–1872
Ann McDill
1805–1870

David Morton's Descendants

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David (Frederick 'Fred') Morton (22ND NOV 1910–22 Dec 1972) m. Annie ((Nancy)) Copsey (11 JAN 1907–23 MAY 1995)
  1. 1. Anne Morton 1942–2024 m. Rex (William) Purdy 1929–2010

David Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1910
22ND NOV 1910
Birth of David Frederick 'Fred' Morton in Otautau, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Otautau, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
1972
22 Dec 1972
Age 62
Death of David Frederick 'Fred' Morton in Auckland Hospital, New Zealand
Auckland Hospital, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22ND NOV 1910
    Event Place: Otautau, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, N/A - microfiche from a private collector; New Zealand; Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1972
    Event Place: Auckland Hospital, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Māngere, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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