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John G Morton 1889–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1889

Birth Location: Barrhead, Renfrewshire

Death Date: 15 Nov 1941

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Morton

Mother: Janet Morton

Spouse(s): Katherine Jack

Children(s): Alexander Jr, John Junior, James Morton

John G Morton was born in 1889 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, the child of John Morton And Janet Mcs Morton. In 1891, John G Morton resided in Barrhead and Levern, Renfrewshire, Scotland. In 1901, John G Morton resided in Barrhead and Levern, Renfrewshire, Scotland. John G Morton married Katherine Peebles Jack, and had children including Alexander Gardner Jack Morton Jr, James Morton, John Morton Junior. John G Morton passed away in 1941 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John G Morton was born in 1889 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, the child of John Morton And Janet Mcs Morton.
  • In 1891, John G Morton resided in Barrhead and Levern, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • In 1901, John G Morton resided in Barrhead and Levern, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • John G Morton married Katherine Peebles Jack, and had children including Alexander Gardner Jack Morton Jr, James Morton, John Morton Junior.
  • John G Morton passed away in 1941 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Morton
1860–
Birth Location: Lowbolton, Ayrshire
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Janet Morton
1865–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Jack
1890–1980
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Alexander Jr
1913–2002
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
AJ
John Junior
1912–1973
Birth Location: Scotland
JJ
James Morton
1915–1997
Birth Location: Scotland
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John Morton's Ancestors

Self
John Morton
1889–1941
Birth Place: Barrhead, Renfrewshire
Parents
John Morton
1860–
Lowbolton, Ayrshire
Janet (Mcs) Morton
1865–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Morton's Descendants

1.
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John (G) Morton (25 Jan 1889–15 Nov 1941) m. Katherine (Peebles) Jack (2 Mar 1890–Jan 1980)
  1. 1. Alexander (Gardner Jack Morton) Jr 1913–2002 m. Rachel (Neville Hazel) Morris 1915–1998
  2. 2. John (Morton) Junior 1912–1973
  3. 3. James Morton 1915–1997 m. Victoria Cieslik 1914–2003
    1. 1. Victoria Morton 1940–2016 m. James (Norman) Sinex 1939–1975
    2. 2. James (Anthony Morton) Jr 1941–1983

John Morton's Timeline

8 Records

1889
25 Jan 1889
Birth of John G Morton in Barrhead, Renfrewshire
Barrhead, Renfrewshire
1891
1891
Age 2
John G Morton resided here in Barrhead and Levern, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Barrhead and Levern, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 12
John G Morton resided here in Barrhead and Levern, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Barrhead and Levern, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1910
1910
Age 21
John G Morton resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
John G Morton resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
John G Morton resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 51
John G Morton resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1941
15 Nov 1941
Age 52
Death of John G Morton in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1889
    Event Place: Barrhead, Renfrewshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Barrhead and Levern; ED: 6; Page: 46; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_203
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Barrhead and Levern; ED: 6; Page: 1; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_187
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03723; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 51-1122
    [4] Pennsylvania, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: M1522
    [5] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 094851-097600
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0436; FHL microfilm: 2341853

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Barrhead and Levern, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Barrhead and Levern; ED: 6; Page: 1; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1891_187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Barrhead and Levern, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Barrhead and Levern; ED: 6; Page: 46; Line: 18; Roll: CSSCT1901_203

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1931, National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: M1522
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0436; FHL microfilm: 2341853

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0436; FHL microfilm: 2341853

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03723; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 51-1122

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03723; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 51-1122

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1941
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 094851-097600
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