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Gerald Ward Morton 1922–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1922

Birth Location: Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Dec 2002

Death Location: Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Clifford Morton

Mother: Florence Daly

Spouse(s): Helen Daly

Children(s):

The story of Gerald Ward Morton began in 1922 in Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America. In 1930, Gerald Ward Morton resided in Montrose, Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Gerald Ward Morton resided in Montrose, Genesee, Michigan. Gerald Ward Morton married Helen M Daly, and had children including Gerald R Morton. Gerald Ward Morton passed away in 2002 in Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Gerald Ward Morton began in 1922 in Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Gerald Ward Morton resided in Montrose, Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Gerald Ward Morton resided in Montrose, Genesee, Michigan.
  • Gerald Ward Morton married Helen M Daly, and had children including Gerald R Morton.
  • Gerald Ward Morton passed away in 2002 in Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerald Morton's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Morton
1922–2002
Birth Place: Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Clifford Sterling Morton
1895–1961
Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
Florence (F.) Daly
1897–1955
Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
George (William) Morton
1871–1957
Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan, USA
Agnes (Ida) Hunter
1875–1913
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
William (Matthew) Daly
1868–1942
Taymouth Township, Saginaw County, Michigan
Flora Jones
1874–1961
Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
Marshall Morton
1838–1925
Frances Ferris
1843–1873
Albert Hunter
1849–1920
Louisa Sprout
1849–1883
John Daly
1840–1908
Elizabeth Green
1850–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev III
1807–1897
Harriet Abbey
1811–1878
William Ferris
1805–
Cynthia Smith
1807–
John Hunter
1821–1892
Matilda Stone
1829–1921
Chester Sprout
1818–1922
Ellener Beebe
1828–1859
Patrick Daly
1810–1896
Marie Ann
1812–1900
John Green
1815–1856
Adelaide Cary
1825–1898

Gerald Morton's Timeline

7 Records

1922
22 Jan 1922
Birth of Gerald Ward Morton in Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 8
Gerald Ward Morton resided here in Montrose, Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Montrose, Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 13
Gerald Ward Morton resided here in Montrose, Genesee, Michigan
Montrose, Genesee, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 18
Gerald Ward Morton resided here in Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Gerald Ward Morton resided here in Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 29
Gerald Ward Morton resided here in Michigan
Michigan
2002
30 Dec 2002
Age 80
Death of Gerald Ward Morton in Clio, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
Clio, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montrose, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01750; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-32

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Montrose, Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montrose, Genesee, Michigan; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 2340722

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Montrose, Genesee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montrose, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01750; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montrose, Genesee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01750; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Montrose, Genesee, M

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montrose, Genesee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 840

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montrose, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 57; Film Title: 31 Houghton 3570-6859; Film Description: Genesee (1944-1946)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Clio, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montrose, Genesee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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