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James Paterson Morton 1858 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 September 1858

Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 7 Oct 1911

Death Location: Obaagooma Station, West Kimberley Western Australia

Father: William Morton

Mother: Jeanette Patterson

Spouse(s): Annie Williamson

Children(s): William Morton, Jessie Morton, James Morton, Alexander Morton, Robert Morton

Born in 1858 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland, James Paterson Morton was the child of William Morton and Jeanette Janet (Jessie) Douglas Patterson. In time, James Paterson Morton married Annie Williamson, and they raised a family that included William Robert Morton, Jessie Mary Morton, James Patterson Morton, Alexander Morton and Robert Peter Morton. James Paterson Morton died in Obaagooma Station, West Kimberley Western Australia in 1911.

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Parents

William Morton
1812 – 1888
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Jeanette Patterson
1816 – 1883
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Annie Williamson
1863 – 1929
Birth Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Children(s)

William Morton
1881 – 1952
Birth Location: Mackay, Queensland, Australia
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Jessie Morton
1883 – 1962
Birth Location: Mackay, Queensland, Australia
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James Morton
1885 – 1886
Birth Location: Queensland, Australia
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Alexander Morton
1887 – 1888
Birth Location: Mackay, Queensland, Australia
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Robert Morton
1895 –
Birth Location: Mackay, Queensland, Australia
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 29 September 1858
    Event Place: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 07 OCT 1911
    Event Place: Derby, Western Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Oct 1911
    Event Place: Obaagooma Station, West Kimberley Western Australia
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