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Jacob K Morton 1838–1913 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 19 Mar 1838
Birth Location: Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Death Date: 16 Aug 1913
Death Location: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Father: Joshua Sr
Mother: Isabella Metzgar
Spouse(s): Sarah Leech
Children(s): Emma Morton, Alice Morton, Estella Morton
The story of Jacob K Morton began in 1838 in Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA. In 1843, Jacob K Morton resided in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1850, Jacob K Morton resided in East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA. Jacob K Morton married Sarah Jane Leech, and had children including Alice J Morton, Emma I Morton, Estella Mauda Morton. Jacob K Morton passed away in 1913 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of Jacob K Morton began in 1838 in Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.
- In 1843, Jacob K Morton resided in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.
- In 1850, Jacob K Morton resided in East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Jacob K Morton married Sarah Jane Leech, and had children including Alice J Morton, Emma I Morton, Estella Mauda Morton.
- Jacob K Morton passed away in 1913 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Joshua Sr
1810–1885
Birth Location: Camden City, New Jersey, United States
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Isabella Metzgar
1824–1887
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)
Sarah Leech
1846–1930
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)
Emma Morton
1866–1936
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States of America
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Alice Morton
1876–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Estella Morton
1879–1951
Birth Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
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Jacob Morton's Ancestors
Self
Jacob Morton
1838–1913
Birth Place: Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Joshua Roberts Morton Sr
1810–1885
Camden City, New Jersey, United States
Isabella Metzgar
1824–1887
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Benjamin Morton
1783–1860
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Susannah Roberts
1789–1875
Evesham, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
John (M) Metzgar
1802–1880
Germany
Jane (J) Rhoan
1799–1854
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Restore Morton
1754–1828
William Roberts
1765–1828
Rachel Matson
1768–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Morton's Descendants
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Jacob (K) Morton
(19 Mar 1838–16 Aug 1913)
m. Sarah (Jane) Leech (15 December 1846–6 September 1930)
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1. Emma (I.) Morton 1866–1936 m. John (Daniel) Hartman 1862–1926
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1. Elda (Irene) Hartman 1896–1962 m. Lloyd (E) Stoudt 1894–1972
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2. Alice (J.) Morton 1876–
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3. Estella (Mauda) Morton 1879–1951
Jacob Morton's Timeline
9 Records
1838
19 Mar 1838
Birth of Jacob K Morton in Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1843
2 Dec 1843-1857
Age 5
Jacob K Morton resided here in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Jacob K Morton resided here in East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Jacob K Morton resided here in Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Jacob K Morton resided here in Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Jacob K Morton resided here in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
Jacob K Morton resided here in Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
Jacob K Morton resided here in South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1913
16 Aug 1913
Age 75
Death of Jacob K Morton in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
1838
19 Mar 1838
Birth of Jacob K Morton in Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
1843
2 Dec 1843-1857
Age 5
Jacob K Morton resided here in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Jacob K Morton resided here in East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Jacob K Morton resided here in Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 32
Jacob K Morton resided here in Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Jacob K Morton resided here in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
Jacob K Morton resided here in Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
Jacob K Morton resided here in South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1913
16 Aug 1913
Age 75
Death of Jacob K Morton in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 Mar 1838
Event Place: Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Record Source:
[1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075201-078690
[2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1146; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 174
[3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1362; Page: 26A; Family History Library Film: 552861
[4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241430
[5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Page: 925; Family History Library Film: 805131
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1365; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375378
[7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 792; Page: 347a
[8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Allentown Leader; Publication Date: 16 Aug 1913; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.5814805,0.43200064,0.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 2 Dec 1843-1857
Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 548
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 792; Page: 347a
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Page: 925; Family History Library Film: 805131
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1362; Page: 26A; Family History Library Film: 552861
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1146; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 174
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241430
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1365; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375378
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 16 Aug 1913
Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Jacob K Morton 16 Aug 1913
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 16 Aug 1913
Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Allentown Leader - 16 Aug 1913 - Page 1, 16 Aug 1913
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1913-08-16
Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Allentown Leader - 1913-08-16 - Page 1, 1913-08-16
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1913-08-16
Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Allentown Leader - 1913-08-16 - Page 1, 1913-08-16
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1913-08-16
Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Allentown Leader - 1913-08-16 - Page 1, Obituary for JACOB K. MORTON (Aged 74) 1913-08-16
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1913-08-18
Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Morning Call - 1913-08-18 - Page 9, 1913-08-18
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., United Methodist Church Records, Greater New Jersey Annual Conference Commission on Archives and History; Madison, New Jersey
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Kline 's Island
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Allentown Leader; Publication Date: 16 Aug 1913; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.5814805,0.43200064,0.
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 16 Aug 1913
Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Record Source:
[1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075201-078690
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Allentown Leader; Publication Date: 16 Aug 1913; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.5814805,0.43200064,0.
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Allentown Leader; Publication Date: 16 Aug 1913; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.5814805,0.43200064,0.
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 19 Mar 1838
Event Place: Pemberton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Record Source:
[1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075201-078690
[2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1146; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 174
[3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1362; Page: 26A; Family History Library Film: 552861
[4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241430
[5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Page: 925; Family History Library Film: 805131
[6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1365; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375378
[7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 792; Page: 347a
[8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Allentown Leader; Publication Date: 16 Aug 1913; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.5814805,0.43200064,0.
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 2 Dec 1843-1857
Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 548
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: East Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 792; Page: 347a
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1860
Event Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Page: 925; Family History Library Film: 805131
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1870
Event Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allentown Ward 1, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1362; Page: 26A; Family History Library Film: 552861
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1880
Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1146; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 174
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1241430
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1910
Event Place: South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1365; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 1375378
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 16 Aug 1913
Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Record Source: Findagrave, Jacob K Morton 16 Aug 1913
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 16 Aug 1913
Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Allentown Leader - 16 Aug 1913 - Page 1, 16 Aug 1913
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1913-08-16
Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Allentown Leader - 1913-08-16 - Page 1, 1913-08-16
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1913-08-16
Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Allentown Leader - 1913-08-16 - Page 1, 1913-08-16
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1913-08-16
Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Allentown Leader - 1913-08-16 - Page 1, Obituary for JACOB K. MORTON (Aged 74) 1913-08-16
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 1913-08-18
Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Morning Call - 1913-08-18 - Page 9, 1913-08-18
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Camden, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., United Methodist Church Records, Greater New Jersey Annual Conference Commission on Archives and History; Madison, New Jersey
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Kline 's Island
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Allentown Leader; Publication Date: 16 Aug 1913; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.5814805,0.43200064,0.
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 16 Aug 1913
Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Record Source:
[1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 075201-078690
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Allentown Leader; Publication Date: 16 Aug 1913; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.5814805,0.43200064,0.
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Allentown Leader; Publication Date: 16 Aug 1913; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.5814805,0.43200064,0.