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Julius Dewey MORTON 1808–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 March 1808

Birth Location: St Albans, Franklin, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 14 February 1865

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Abner MORTON

Mother: Sarah FRENCH

Spouse(s): Emmeline STERLING

Children(s): Julius Day), Emma MORTON

The story of Julius Dewey MORTON began in 1808 in St Albans, Franklin, Vermont, USA. Julius Dewey MORTON married Emmeline Sterling, and had children including Emma Morton, Julius Sterling Morton Founder Of Arbor Day. Julius Dewey MORTON passed away in 1865 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Julius Dewey MORTON began in 1808 in St Albans, Franklin, Vermont, USA.
  • Julius Dewey MORTON married Emmeline Sterling, and had children including Emma Morton, Julius Sterling Morton Founder Of Arbor Day.
  • Julius Dewey MORTON passed away in 1865 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abner MORTON
1774–1863
Birth Location: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts
AM
Sarah FRENCH
1784–1870
Birth Location: Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York
SF

Spouses(s)

Emmeline STERLING
1812–1890
Birth Location: Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
ES

Children(s)

Julius Day)
1832–1902
Birth Location: Adams, Jefferson County, New York, USA
JD
Emma MORTON
1837–1912
Birth Location: –
EM

Julius MORTON's Ancestors

Self
Julius MORTON
1808–1865
Birth Place: St Albans, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Parents
Abner MORTON
1774–1863
Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts
Sarah FRENCH
1784–1870
Pittstown, Rensselaer, New York
Grandparents
Abner MORTON
1736–1823
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Sophia GODDARD
1746–1847
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Julius MORTON's Descendants

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Julius (Dewey) MORTON (10 March 1808–14 February 1865) m. Emmeline STERLING (15 Feb 1812–19 Sept 1890)
  1. 1. Julius (Sterling MORTON (Founder of Arbor) Day) 1832–1902 m. Caroline (Ann Joy) FRENCH 1834–1881
    1. 1. Joy (Sterling) MORTON 1855–1934 m. Carrie (Jane) LAKE 1857–1915
      1. 1. Sterling MORTON 1885–1961 m. Sophia (Preston) OWSLEY 1890–1969
      2. 2. Jean MORTON 1883–1953 m. Joseph (Michael) CUDAHY 1878–1947
    2. 2. Carl MORTON 1865–1901
    3. 3. Mark MORTON 1858–1951
    4. 4. Paul MORTON 1857–1911
  2. 2. Emma MORTON 1837–1912

Julius MORTON's Timeline

2 Records

1808
10 March 1808
Birth of Julius Dewey MORTON in St Albans, Franklin, Vermont, USA
St Albans, Franklin, Vermont, USA
1865
14 February 1865
Age 57
Death of Julius Dewey MORTON in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 March 1808
    Event Place: St Albans, Franklin, Vermont, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1865
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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