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George Morton 1815–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1815

Birth Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 11 Apr 1889

Death Location: Kyloe, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

Father: Andrew Morton

Mother: Ann Stewart

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bryson

Children(s): Jane Morton, Andrew Morton, Ann Morton, Elizabeth Morton, Robert Morten, Jane Morton, James Morton, Ann Morton

The story of George Morton began in 1815 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. George Morton married Elizabeth Bryson, and had children including Andrew Morton, Ann Morton, Elizabeth Morton, James Morton, Jane Eliza Morton, Jane Morton, Robert Bryson Morten. George Morton passed away in 1889 in Kyloe, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of George Morton began in 1815 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England.
  • George Morton married Elizabeth Bryson, and had children including Andrew Morton, Ann Morton, Elizabeth Morton, James Morton, Jane Eliza Morton, Jane Morton, Robert Bryson Morten.
  • George Morton passed away in 1889 in Kyloe, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Morton's Ancestors

Self
George Morton
1815–1889
Birth Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Parents
Andrew Morton
1789–1866
Ellingham, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Ann Stewart
1793–1857
Chillingham, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Arthur Morton
1733–
Chatton Coal Houses, Embleton Northumberland, England
Mary (Ann) Cuthbertson
1745–
Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Cuthbertson
1759–
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Charles Morton
1703–
Anne Dunlapp
1702–1741
William 6xGGF
1724–
Agnes Anderson
1729–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morton
1681–1736
Elspeth Home
1695–
John Anderson
1707–1786
Elisabeth Milligen\Millighane
1704–

George Morton's Descendants

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George Morton (5 Nov 1815–11 Apr 1889) m. Elizabeth Bryson (1818–5 Nov 1869)
  1. 1. Jane (Eliza) Morton 1855–1914 m. Paul (E) Thordsen 1845–1906
    1. 1. Jennie (Thordsen) Miller 1883–1967 m. S. (Clyde) Miller 1884–1964
      1. 1. Genevieve (L) Miller 1922–1967 m. George (Harvey) Dorsett 1923–1996 m. George Miller 1919–1996
        1. 1. Andrew (C) Miller 1948–1995
      2. 2. Paul (Edward) Miller 1921–1999
      3. 3. Clyde Miller 1926–
      4. 4. Betty (Louise) Miller 1924–2016
        1. 1. Robert (D) Miller 1945–2023
    2. 2. John Thordsen 1872–1943
    3. 3. Nellie Thordsen 1878–1957
    4. 4. William Thordsen 1880–1938
    5. 5. James Thordsen 1885–1941
    6. 6. Carrie Thordsen 1887–1981
    7. 7. Maud Thordsen 1891–1966
    8. 8. Bessie Thordsen 1893–1962
    9. 9. Emma Thordsen 1896–1965
    10. 10. Minnie Thordsen 1897–1980
    11. 11. Paul Thordsen 1900–1977
    12. 12. Mary (Mayme) Thordsen 1876–1957
    13. 13. Willie Thordsen 1881–
  2. 2. Andrew Morton 1846–
  3. 3. Ann Morton 1854–1937
  4. 4. Elizabeth Morton 1857–1914
  5. 5. Robert (Bryson) Morten 1859–1925
  6. 6. Jane Morton 1852–1854
  7. 7. James Morton 1848–1902
  8. 8. Ann Morton 1853–

George Morton's Timeline

5 Records

1815
5 Nov 1815
Birth of George Morton in Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1815
5 Nov 1815
George Morton was baptized in Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
1846
April 1846
Age 31
George Morton was married in Glendale, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Glendale, Northumberland, United Kingdom
1889
9 April 1889
Age 74
Death of George Morton in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
1889
11 Apr 1889
Age 74
Burial of George Morton in Kyloe, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Kyloe, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1815
    Event Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1815
    Event Place: Alnwick, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1846
    Event Place: Glendale, Northumberland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1889
    Event Place: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Metropolitan Borough of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1889
    Event Place: Kyloe, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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