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Edward Morton 1829–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1829

Birth Location: Foolow, Derbyshire, , England

Death Date: 6 Oct 1902

Death Location: Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Father: Anthony Morton

Mother: Elizabeth Farniss

Spouse(s): Mary Batey

Children(s): Agnes Morton, James Morton, Ellen Morton, Thomas Morton, Ann Morton, Sarah Morton, Jane Morton, Alice Morton, Henry Morton, Charlotte Morton, Alfred Evans, Elizabeth Evans, John Morton, Dorothy Mortin, Mary Martin, Violet Morton

Edward Morton was born in 1829 in Foolow, Derbyshire, , England, the child of Anthony Morton And Elizabeth Farniss. Edward Morton married Mary Ann Batey, and had children including Agnes Bates Morton, Alfred Evans, Alice Morton, Ann Morton, Charlotte Morton, Dorothy Mortin, Elizabeth J Evans, Ellen Morton, Henry Morton, James Morton, Jane Morton, John Morton, Mary Martin, Sarah Elizabeth Morton, Thomas Morton, Violet Morton. Edward Morton passed away in 1902 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Morton was born in 1829 in Foolow, Derbyshire, , England, the child of Anthony Morton And Elizabeth Farniss.
  • Edward Morton married Mary Ann Batey, and had children including Agnes Bates Morton, Alfred Evans, Alice Morton, Ann Morton, Charlotte Morton, Dorothy Mortin, Elizabeth J Evans, Ellen Morton, Henry Morton, James Morton, Jane Morton, John Morton, Mary Martin, Sarah Elizabeth Morton, Thomas Morton, Violet Morton.
  • Edward Morton passed away in 1902 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Morton's Ancestors

Self
Edward Morton
1829–1902
Birth Place: Foolow, Derbyshire, , England
Parents
Anthony Morton
1789–1865
Foolow, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth Farniss
1792–1862
Foolow, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Matt'W Mortin
1757–1820
Eyam, Derbyshire, England
Deborah Mortin
1752–1827
Foolow, Derbyshire, England
Edward Furniss
1739–1806
Eyam, Derbyshire, England
Ann Furness
1764–1826
Eyam, Derbyshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Mathew Morten
1731–1773
Rebekah Hancock
1728–1765
Samuel Eaton
1737–1751
Deborah Eaton
1738–1738
Anthony Furness
1711–1768
Elizabeth Colthwaite
1715–1770
Joseph Furness
1733–1813
Ann Thornhill
1734–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Morten
1693–1755
Hannah Lowe
1694–1760
Anthony Hancock
1700–1780
Ellen Blackwall
1701–1771
Silas Eaton
1709–1744
Jerusha Gould
1714–
Anthony Furness
1659–1722
Agnes Ann
1669–1713
Sarah
1692–
Matthew Furness
1705–1769
Anne Hallam
1708–1799
William Thornhill
1704–1771
Grace Barton
1703–1781

Edward Morton's Descendants

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Edward Morton (Jul 1829–6 Oct 1902) m. Mary (Ann) Batey (4 JUL 1828–January 1895)
  1. 1. Agnes (Bates) Morton 1855–1936 m. John (William) Manley 1855–1887
    1. 1. Harold Manley 1883–1884
    2. 2. John (William) Manley 1887–1959
    3. 3. Lewis Manley 1885–1952
    4. 4. Leonard Manley 1881–
  2. 2. James Morton 1854–1896 m. Mary (Maria) Cockcroft 1857–1906
    1. 1. Ernest Morton 1889–1953
    2. 2. Bertha Morton 1885–1969
    3. 3. Arthur Morton 1883–1956
    4. 4. William Morton 1894–1971
    5. 5. Clara Morton 1884–1966
    6. 6. Albert Morton 1891–1953
    7. 7. John (Edward) Morton 1877–1966
  3. 3. Ellen Morton 1856–1936
  4. 4. Thomas Morton 1858– m. Mary (Jane) Kitching 1863–1947
    1. 1. Hilda Morton 1905–1985
    2. 2. Edward Morton 1899–1954
    3. 3. Alice Morton 1892–
    4. 4. Ethel Morton 1888–
    5. 5. Edith (Ann) Morton 1886–
  5. 5. Ann Morton 1859–1937
  6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Morton 1861–1896
  7. 7. Jane Morton 1865–1940
  8. 8. Alice Morton 1867–1948
  9. 9. Henry Morton 1869–1907
  10. 10. Charlotte Morton 1870–
  11. 11. Alfred Evans 1878–
  12. 12. Elizabeth (J) Evans 1854–
  13. 13. John Morton 1862–
  14. 14. Dorothy Mortin 1862–1951
  15. 15. Mary Martin 1860–
  16. 16. Violet Morton 1888–

Edward Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1829
Jul 1829
Birth of Edward Morton in Foolow, Derbyshire, , England
Foolow, Derbyshire, , England
1902
6 Oct 1902
Age 73
Death of Edward Morton in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England
Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1829
    Event Place: Foolow, Derbyshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1902
    Event Place: Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

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