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Hugh Morton 1812 – 1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1812

Birth Location: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 09 Jan 1890

Death Location: Waterloo Terrace, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Father: Hugh Morton

Mother: Grizel Stirling

Spouse(s): Grace Michael

Children(s): Margaret Morton

Hugh Morton was born in 1812 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Hugh Morton and Grizel Stirling. Hugh Morton married Grace Michael, and had children including Margaret Alexandra Morton. Hugh Morton passed away in 1890 in Waterloo Terrace, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Hugh Morton was born in 1812 in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of Hugh Morton and Grizel Stirling.
  • Hugh Morton married Grace Michael, and had children including Margaret Alexandra Morton.
  • Hugh Morton passed away in 1890 in Waterloo Terrace, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Morton
1773 – 1842
Birth Location: Galston, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Grizel Stirling
1780 – 1847
Birth Location: Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Grace Michael
1832 – 1912
Birth Location: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Margaret Morton
1871 – 1958
Birth Location: Wigtonshire, Wigtown, Scotland
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Hugh Morton's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Morton
1812 – 1890
Birth Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
Hugh Morton
1773 – 1842
Galston, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grizel Stirling
1780 – 1847
Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Morton's Descendants

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Hugh Morton (19 Oct 1812 – 09 Jan 1890) m. Grace Michael (25 Jul 1832 – 16 Mar 1912)
  1. 1. Margaret (Alexandra) Morton (29 Dec 1871 – 17 Nov 1958) m. John Henderson (29 Aug 1873 – 29 Oct 1911)
    1. 1. Colin Henderson (1904 – 1987) m. Nora (Doris) Jury (15 Aug 1906 – 1980)
      1. 1. Jack (Morton) Henderson m. Joan (Alison) Lokker
        1. 1. Ngaere (Joan) Henderson
        2. 2. Guy (James Colin) Henderson
      2. 2. Clive (Thomas) Henderson m. Maureen (Agnes) Benson
        1. 1. Andrew (Vivian) Henderson
        2. 2. Kirsty (Annore) Henderson
      3. 3. Kevin (Campbell) Henderson m. Janet (Alison) Gillett
        1. 1. Daryl (Kevin) Henderson
        2. 2. Mark (Stanley) Henderson
        3. 3. Bryce (Colin Campbell) Henderson
        4. 4. Scott (Brian) Henderson
      4. 4. Noel (Colin) Henderson m. Carol (Yvonne Ngaire) Adlam
        1. 1. Colette (Maree) Henderson
        2. 2. Michelle (Dawn) Henderson
      5. 5. Ross (Roy) Henderson m. Pamela (Margaret) Bowie
        1. 1. Kelda (Margaret) Henderson
        2. 2. Miles (Ross) Henderson
        3. 3. Fiona (Louise) Henderson

Hugh Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1812
19 Oct 1812
Birth of Hugh Morton in Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1890
09 Jan 1890
Age 78
Death of Hugh Morton in Waterloo Terrace, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Waterloo Terrace, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1812
    Event Place: Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Waterloo Terrace, Kirkmabreck, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
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