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Hugh Milton Morton 1830–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1830

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1906

Death Location: Duster, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Morton

Mother: Isabella Morton

Spouse(s): Nancy Ham

Children(s): John Morton, M Morton, Bermuda Tankersley, M Morton, Silvester Morton, R Morton, R Morton, Larkie Morton, Nancy Morton

In 1830, Hugh Milton Morton entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to John Morton And Isabella Dobson Morton. In 1860, Hugh Milton Morton resided in Middle Division, Fayette, Alabama. Hugh Milton Morton married Nancy Ham, and had children including Bermuda Pearl Morton Tankersley, John T Morton, Larkie C Morton, M J Morton, Nancy M Morton, R D Morton, R J J Morton, Silvester H Morton. Hugh Milton Morton passed away in 1906 in Duster, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Hugh Milton Morton entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to John Morton And Isabella Dobson Morton.
  • In 1860, Hugh Milton Morton resided in Middle Division, Fayette, Alabama.
  • Hugh Milton Morton married Nancy Ham, and had children including Bermuda Pearl Morton Tankersley, John T Morton, Larkie C Morton, M J Morton, Nancy M Morton, R D Morton, R J J Morton, Silvester H Morton.
  • Hugh Milton Morton passed away in 1906 in Duster, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Morton
1804–1840
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
JM
Isabella Morton
1803–1861
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
IM

Spouses(s)

Nancy Ham
1838–1930
Birth Location: Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States
NH

Children(s)

John Morton
1857–1870
Birth Location: , Fayette, Alabama, USA
JM
M Morton
1859–
Birth Location: Alabama
MM
Bermuda Tankersley
1879–1939
Birth Location: Tennessee
BT
M Morton
1863–
Birth Location: Alabama
MM
Silvester Morton
1873–1916
Birth Location: Mississippi
SM
R Morton
1867–
Birth Location: Alabama
RM
R Morton
1861–1941
Birth Location: Fayette County, Alabama, USA
RM
Larkie Morton
1876–1957
Birth Location: Mississippi
LM
Nancy Morton
1869–1934
Birth Location: Alabama
NM

Hugh Morton's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Morton
1830–1906
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
John Morton
1804–1840
South Carolina, United States
Isabella (Dobson) Morton
1803–1861
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Morton
1778–1852
Chester, South Carolina, United States
Mary Stanford
1788–1878
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Morton
1762–1841
Margaret Alexander
1765–1837
Thomas Stanford
1756–1843
Elizabeth Brown
1760–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1728–1772
Jane Peden
1740–1830
James Alexander
1725–1810
Mary Polly
1732–1813
William Stanford
1729–1788
Mary Poe
1731–1774
Mary Johnson
1730–1780

Hugh Morton's Descendants

1.
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Hugh (Milton) Morton (9 January 1830–16 Aug 1906) m. Nancy Ham (1838–1930)
  1. 1. John (T) Morton 1857–1870
  2. 2. M (J) Morton 1859–
  3. 3. Bermuda (Pearl Morton) Tankersley 1879–1939 m. Oscar (R) Tankersley 1879–1958
    1. 1. Virgil (Cecil) Tankersley 1900–1969
    2. 2. Chester (Daniel Tankersley) Sr 1905–1966
    3. 3. Ruby (Jewell Tankersley) Malett 1913–2002
    4. 4. Waymon (Ladell) Tankersley 1918–1979
    5. 5. Geneva (Tankersley) Howard 1923–1993
    6. 6. Lottie Tankersley 1903–
    7. 7. Golden Tankersley 1908–
    8. 8. Oscar (Syl) Tankersley 1910–1976
      1. 1. Annetta (Joy) Tankersley 1937–2020
  4. 4. M (J) Morton 1863–
  5. 5. Silvester (H.) Morton 1873–1916
  6. 6. R (D) Morton 1867–
  7. 7. R (J J) Morton 1861–1941 m. Flora (Idella Beason) Morton 1867–1940
    1. 1. Octavius (Kenneth) Morton 1906–1977
    2. 2. Eric (P) Morton 1904–1978
    3. 3. H (Q) Morton 1892–1914
    4. 4. Leota (Jane Jenkins) Morton 1894–1973
      1. 1. Beason (Morton) Jenkins 1932–1984
    5. 5. Conrad (Constant) Morton 1902–1985
      1. 1. James (Huey) Morton 1931–2005
  8. 8. Larkie (C.) Morton 1876–1957 m. Virgie Morton 1883–1968
    1. 1. Lockey (Claborne) Morton 1914–2003
    2. 2. Willa (F) Morton 1913–
    3. 3. Gaylon (D) Morton 1907–1998
    4. 4. Donnie Morton 1901–1990
    5. 5. Jessie (B) Morton 1903–2002
    6. 6. Gladis Morton 1906–2000
    7. 7. Gaby Morton 1908–
  9. 9. Nancy (M.) Morton 1869–1934 m. William (Thomas 'Tom") Stanford 1860–1949
    1. 1. Nora (Stanford) Mullins 1905–1986
    2. 2. Effie (Earl Stanford Till) Holloway 1894–1958
    3. 3. Ada (Belle) Stanford 1891–1956
      1. 1. Oma (Belle) McCright 1905–1972
    4. 4. EDNA (MALINDA) Stanford 1894–1982
    5. 5. Jessie (Lee) Stanford 1896–1987
    6. 6. Thomas (Clarence) Stanford 1900–1969
    7. 7. Everett (Franklin) Stanford 1902–1974
    8. 8. Shuford Stanford 1907–1976
    9. 9. Ednie Stanford 1898–
    10. 10. R (L) Stanford 1910–1970

Hugh Morton's Timeline

8 Records

1830
9 January 1830
Birth of Hugh Milton Morton in Alabama
Alabama
1830
9 January 1830
Birth of Hugh Milton Morton in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 30
Hugh Milton Morton resided here in Middle Division, Fayette, Alabama
Middle Division, Fayette, Alabama
1870
1870
Age 40
Hugh Milton Morton resided here in Township 14 Range 12, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Township 14 Range 12, Fayette, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Hugh Milton Morton resided here in Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 70
Hugh Milton Morton resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA
1906
16 August 1906
Age 76
Death of Hugh Milton Morton
None
1906
16 Aug 1906
Age 76
Death of Hugh Milton Morton
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1830
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 12, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: M593_16; Page: 379B; Image: 351813; Family History Library Film: 545515
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1830
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alcorn, Mississippi; Roll: 640; Family History Film: 1254640; Page: 273A; Enumeration District: 002
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 12, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: M593_16; Page: 379B; Image: 351813; Family History Library Film: 545515
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1241629
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Middle Division, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: M653_9; Page: 487; Family History Library Film: 803009
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Middle Division, Fayette, Alabama
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Middle Division, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: M653_9; Page: 487; Family History Library Film: 803009

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 14 Range 12, Fayette, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 12, Fayette, Alabama; Roll: M593_16; Page: 379B; Image: 351813; Family History Library Film: 545515

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Alcorn, Mississippi; Roll: 640; Family History Film: 1254640; Page: 273A; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Eastland, Texas; Roll: 1629; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1241629

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1906
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1906
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duster, Comanche County, Texas, United States of America
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