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Donald Raymond Morton 1938–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 August 1938

Birth Location: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 11 September 1972

Death Location: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Hoyt Morton

Mother: Bessie Bagwell

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The story of Donald Raymond Morton began in 1938 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1940, Donald Raymond Morton resided in Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. In 1950, Donald Raymond Morton resided in Gaston, North Carolina, USA. Donald Raymond Morton passed away in 1972 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Raymond Morton began in 1938 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1940, Donald Raymond Morton resided in Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1950, Donald Raymond Morton resided in Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Donald Raymond Morton passed away in 1972 in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Donald Morton's Ancestors

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Donald Morton
1938–1972
Birth Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Hoyt Grady Morton
1903–1964
Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Bessie (Ella) Bagwell
1905–1987
Pickens, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Alfred) Bagwell
1858–1922
North Carolina, USA
Leona (Anna Lesley Leslie) *
1859–1942
Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
David *
1817–1909
Elizabeth Hood
1825–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lesley
1795–1879
Rosannah *
1789–1860

Donald Morton's Timeline

4 Records

1938
2 August 1938
Birth of Donald Raymond Morton in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 2
Donald Raymond Morton resided here in Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 12
Donald Raymond Morton resided here in Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1972
11 September 1972
Age 34
Death of Donald Raymond Morton in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 August 1938
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1972
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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