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John Bradford Morton 1831 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1831

Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky

Death Date: 4 Jan 1898

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: William Morton

Mother: Elizabeth Bradford

Spouse(s): Lutitia Burnett

Children(s): William Morton, Benjamin Morton, Gabriella Morton, Clyde Morton, Henry Morton

In 1831, John Bradford Morton entered the world in Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky, born to William Raglan Morton and Elizabeth James (Eliza) Bradford. Years later, John Bradford Morton married Lutitia Ellen Burnett, and the couple became parents to William Archibald Morton, Benjamin Edward Morton, Gabriella Morton, Clyde Morton and Henry Clifford Morton. John Bradford Morton died in 1898 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Parents

William Morton
1783 – 1841
Birth Location: Virginia
WM
Elizabeth Bradford
1800 – 1833
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Lutitia Burnett
1842 – 1895
Birth Location: Missouri
LB

Children(s)

William Morton
1865 – 1871
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
WM
Benjamin Morton
1869 – 1918
Birth Location: Texas
BM
Gabriella Morton
1872 – 1963
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas
GM
Clyde Morton
1873 – 1873
Birth Location: Dallas or Clay Co., Texas
CM
Henry Morton
1876 – 1940
Birth Location: Texas
HM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 28 Jan 1831
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Clay, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 499D; Enumeration District: 164, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Nicholas, Kentucky; Roll: M432_215; Page: 445B; Image: 348

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Nicholas, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Nicholas, Kentucky; Roll: M432_215; Page: 445B; Image: 348

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Clay, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Clay, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 499D; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 Jan 1898
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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