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Edith Leone Morton 1891–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 September 1891

Birth Location: Boaz, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Death Date: 19 February 1984

Death Location: Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Alfred Morton

Mother: Mary Niles

Spouse(s): Benjamin Felix

Children(s): Ruth Johnson, Dorothy Stiles, Betty Johnson

The story of Edith Leone Morton began in 1891 in Boaz, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America. In 1900, Edith Leone Morton resided in Pitcher, Cherokee, Iowa, USA. In 1928, Edith Leone Morton established residence. Edith Leone Morton married Benjamin Felix, and had children including Betty J Johnson, Dorothy Stiles, Mayme Johnson, Ruth Johnson. Edith Leone Morton passed away in 1984 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Leone Morton began in 1891 in Boaz, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Edith Leone Morton resided in Pitcher, Cherokee, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1928, Edith Leone Morton established residence.
  • Edith Leone Morton married Benjamin Felix, and had children including Betty J Johnson, Dorothy Stiles, Mayme Johnson, Ruth Johnson.
  • Edith Leone Morton passed away in 1984 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Morton's Ancestors

Self
Edith Morton
1891–1984
Birth Place: Boaz, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Parents
Alfred Leo Fred Morton
1861–1933
Hebron, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Mary (Alcinda) Niles
1867–1960
Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Norman (Leo) Morton
1832–1864
Chenango, Broome, New York, USA
Lucy O'Meally
1840–1926
LaFargeville, Jefferson, New York
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas O'Meally
1804–1876
Lucy Fuller
1811–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Noah Fuller
1787–1866
Lois Goodrich
1791–1846

Edith Morton's Descendants

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Edith (Leone) Morton (17 September 1891–19 February 1984) m. Benjamin Felix (abt 1891–)
  1. 1. Ruth Johnson 1916–
  2. 2. Dorothy Stiles 1918–
  3. 3. Betty (J) Johnson 1925–

Edith Morton's Timeline

5 Records

1891
17 September 1891
Birth of Edith Leone Morton in Boaz, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Boaz, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 9
Edith Leone Morton resided here in Pitcher, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Pitcher, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
1928
abt 1928
Age 37
Edith Leone Morton resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 39
Edith Leone Morton resided here in Cherokee, Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
1984
19 February 1984
Age 93
Death of Edith Leone Morton in Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America
Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 September 1891
    Event Place: Boaz, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sioux City Journal; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1984; Publication Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA; ,0.050844032,0.20215748,0.187293&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pitcher, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1928
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sioux City Journal; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1984; Publication Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA; ,0.050844032,0.20215748,0.187293&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1984
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sioux City Journal; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1984; Publication Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA; ,0.050844032,0.20215748,0.187293&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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