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George Morton 1744–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1744

Birth Location: Mitford, Northumberland, , England

Death Date: 27 Aug 1828

Death Location: Earsdon By North Shields, Northumberland, , England

Father: George Morton

Mother: Anne Smith

Spouse(s): Margaret Roxby

Children(s): Robert Morton, Mary Morton

In 1744, George Morton entered the world in Mitford, Northumberland, , England, born to George Morton And Anne Smith. George Morton married Margaret Roxby, and had children including Mary Morton, Robert Morton. George Morton passed away in 1828 in Earsdon By North Shields, Northumberland, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1744, George Morton entered the world in Mitford, Northumberland, , England, born to George Morton And Anne Smith.
  • George Morton married Margaret Roxby, and had children including Mary Morton, Robert Morton.
  • George Morton passed away in 1828 in Earsdon By North Shields, Northumberland, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Morton
1712–1790
Birth Location: Mitford, Northumberland, , England
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Anne Smith
1691–1767
Birth Location: Newburn, Northumberland, , England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Roxby
1733–
Birth Location: South Shields, Durham, , England
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Children(s)

Robert Morton
1789–
Birth Location: Hartley, Northumberland, , England
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Mary Morton
1786–
Birth Location: Earsdon By North Shields, Northumberland, , England
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George Morton's Ancestors

Self
George Morton
1744–1828
Birth Place: Mitford, Northumberland, , England
Parents
George Morton
1712–1790
Mitford, Northumberland, , England
Anne Smith
1691–1767
Newburn, Northumberland, , England
Grandparents
William Morton
1675–
Mitford, Northumberland, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Morton's Descendants

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George Morton (Abt 1744–27 Aug 1828) m. Margaret Roxby (Abt 1733–)
  1. 1. Robert Morton 1789– m. Margarét Larson 1790–
    1. 1. Henry Morton 1825–1886 m. Margaret 1847–1931
      1. 1. Cecilia (Margaret) Morton 1869–1922 m. Edward (James Catherall) Sr. 1858–1906 m. O'Dwyer 1865–
        1. 1. Ettie (Cora Jane) Catherall 1892–1954 m. Richard (Robert Alfred) Rennie 1887–1953
        2. 2. Victor (Morton) Catherall 1890–1972 m. Annie McGeachin 1896–1985
        3. 3. Edward (James Catherall) Jr. 1895–1939 m. Florence (Elizabeth) Tomlinson 1896–1982
        4. 4. Tudor (Henry) Catherall 1898–1963 m. Florence (Sylvia May) White 1901–1930 m. Lucy (Agnes) O'Connor 1908–1947
        5. 5. Annie (Doris May) Catherall 1901–1969
        6. 6. Cecil (William) Catherall 1904–1943
      2. 2. William (Henry) Morton 1867–1908 m. Fanny 1872–1958
        1. 1. Alma (Maude Brenda) Morton 1893–1985 m. George (Henry) Brookes 1892–1974
        2. 2. Daisy (Lillian) Morton 1894–1982 m. James (Charles) Brookes 1894–1972
        3. 3. James (Thomas) Morton 1897–1917
        4. 4. William (Stanley) Morton 1898–1966 m. Frances Fielding 1900–1981
      3. 3. James (Reginald) Morton 1872–1908 m. Flora (Miller) Petrie 1871–1944
        1. 1. James (Robert) Morton 1897–1981 m. Ruth (Boden) Nichols 1901–
      4. 4. Nellie 1874–1945 m. Ernest (Robert) Sebo 1863–1929
        1. 1. Margaret (Eleanor Jane) Sebo 1902–1951 m. Francis (Patrick) Maloney 1890–1966
      5. 5. Catherine (Ann) Morton 1877–1942 m. Isaac (Barrett) Walls 1884–1960
      6. 6. Eliza (Jane) Morton 1879–1927 m. Alfred (Ernest) Clayster 1881–1932
        1. 1. Alfred (Ernest Roy) Clayster 1904–1955
        2. 2. James (Henry) Clayster 1907–1963
        3. 3. Dorothy (Eliza) Clayster 1915–1993 m. Leslie (William Sylvester) Delaney 1912–1996
        4. 4. George (Stanley) Clayster 1918–1994
        5. 5. Kathleen Clayster 1921–1923
      7. 7. Christina Morton 1882–1958 m. Archie 1881–1949
        1. 1. Jean (Mavis McLaren) Anderson 1912–1913
        2. 2. Heather (McLaren) Anderson 1914–2007 m. Norman (Julius) Nenke 1907–1989
      8. 8. Elizabeth Morton 1884–1959
      9. 9. Dennis (Grady) Morton 1886–1887
  2. 2. Mary Morton 1786–

George Morton's Timeline

3 Records

1744
Abt 1744
Birth of George Morton in Mitford, Northumberland, , England
Mitford, Northumberland, , England
1828
Abt 25 Aug 1828
Age 84
Death of George Morton in Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, , England
Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, , England
1828
27 Aug 1828
Age 84
Burial of George Morton in Earsdon By North Shields, Northumberland, , England
Earsdon By North Shields, Northumberland, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1744
    Event Place: Mitford, Northumberland, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry.com, <i>England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975</i> (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014)., "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch ( : 18 September 2020), George Morton, 1744.
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, FHL Film Number: 95003
    [3] Northumberland Parish Registers, 1538-1950, "England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 5 November 2020), George Morton, 1744.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 25 Aug 1828
    Event Place: Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, , England
    Record Source: England, Durham Diocese Bishop's Transcripts, 1639-1919, Film # 004042088, Image 764

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1828
    Event Place: Earsdon By North Shields, Northumberland, , England
    Record Source: England, Durham Diocese Bishop's Transcripts, 1639-1919, Film # 004042088, Image 764
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