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Edward Moses Morton 1884–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1884

Birth Location: Person Co, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 Feb 1950

Death Location: Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: George Morton

Mother: Eudora INGE

Spouse(s): Mabel Nicholl

Children(s): Edward Morton, Wealthy Morton, Omeda Morton, Ormega Morton

In 1884, Edward Moses Morton entered the world in Person Co, North Carolina, United States, born to George G Morton And Eudora Inge. In 1910, Edward Moses Morton resided in Bemis, Madison, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Edward Moses Morton resided in Civil District 1, Madison, Tennessee, USA. Edward Moses Morton married Mabel Margaret Nicholl, and had children including Edward Earl Morton, Omeda Mai Morton, Ormega Morton, Wealthy Joe Morton. Edward Moses Morton passed away in 1950 in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Edward Moses Morton entered the world in Person Co, North Carolina, United States, born to George G Morton And Eudora Inge.
  • In 1910, Edward Moses Morton resided in Bemis, Madison, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Edward Moses Morton resided in Civil District 1, Madison, Tennessee, USA.
  • Edward Moses Morton married Mabel Margaret Nicholl, and had children including Edward Earl Morton, Omeda Mai Morton, Ormega Morton, Wealthy Joe Morton.
  • Edward Moses Morton passed away in 1950 in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Morton's Ancestors

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Edward Morton
1884–1950
Birth Place: Person Co, North Carolina, United States
Parents
George G Morton
1846–1930
Person County, North Carolina, USA
Eudora INGE
1850–1885
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John MORTON
1824–1848
Elizabeth Brooks_Morton_Hamlett
1818–1880
Person County, North Carolina, USA
Thomas (Chandler) Inge
1806–1859
Mecklenburg County
Elizabeth Skinner
1807–1880
Mecklenburg County
Great-Grandparents
John Inge
1774–1842
Nancy Skinner
1782–1854
Samuel Skinner
1762–1841
Martha Inge
1769–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Morton's Descendants

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Edward (Moses) Morton (23 Aug 1884–16 Feb 1950) m. Mabel (Margaret) Nicholl (15 Mar 1889–08 Dec 1985)
  1. 1. Edward (Earl) Morton 1915–1964
  2. 2. Wealthy (Joe) Morton 1913–1989 m. Jessie (Walker Hudiburg) II 1911–2001
    1. 1. Mary (Jomeda) Hudiberg 1933–1994
    2. 2. Jesse ("Butch" Hudiberg) III 1940–2017
  3. 3. Omeda (Mai) Morton 1909–1994
  4. 4. Ormega Morton 1910–

Edward Morton's Timeline

7 Records

1884
23 Aug 1884
Birth of Edward Moses Morton in Person Co, North Carolina, United States
Person Co, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 26
Edward Moses Morton resided here in Bemis, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Bemis, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Edward Moses Morton resided here in Civil District 1, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Edward Moses Morton resided here in District 1, District 1, Madison, Tennessee, USA
District 1, District 1, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Edward Moses Morton resided here in Bemis, Perry, Madison, Tennessee
Bemis, Perry, Madison, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 56
Edward Moses Morton resided here in 1st Civil District, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1st Civil District, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1950
16 Feb 1950
Age 66
Death of Edward Moses Morton in Bemis, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bemis, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Person Co, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03917; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 57-1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Madison, Tennessee; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341998
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bemis, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1375524
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bemis, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bemis, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1375524

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, District 1, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Madison, Tennessee; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341998

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bemis, Perry, Madison, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03917; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 57-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 1st Civil District, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03917; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 57-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1950
    Event Place: Bemis, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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