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Kathryn "Kate" Morton 1864–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1864

Birth Location: Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, United States

Death Date: 5 Jan 1919

Death Location: Grant Center, Grant, South Dakota, United States

Father: Rueben Morton

Mother: Lois Cowley

Spouse(s): Lee (2)

Children(s): Abbie Amsden, Mamie Amsden, Lester Amsden, Alice Amsden

In 1864, Kathryn "Kate" Morton entered the world in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, United States, born to Rueben H Morton And Lois Sophie Cowley. Kathryn "Kate" Morton married Lee Amsden 2, and had children including Abbie Saphronia Twin Amsden, Alice Matha Amsden, Lester Lee Amsden, Mamie Anita Amsden. Kathryn "Kate" Morton passed away in 1919 in Grant Center, Grant, South Dakota, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1864, Kathryn "Kate" Morton entered the world in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, United States, born to Rueben H Morton And Lois Sophie Cowley.
  • Kathryn "Kate" Morton married Lee Amsden 2, and had children including Abbie Saphronia Twin Amsden, Alice Matha Amsden, Lester Lee Amsden, Mamie Anita Amsden.
  • Kathryn "Kate" Morton passed away in 1919 in Grant Center, Grant, South Dakota, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rueben Morton
1818–1877
Birth Location: unknown
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Lois Cowley
1822–1902
Birth Location: York, Livingston, New York, United States
LC

Spouses(s)

Lee (2)
1854–1927
Birth Location: Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, United States
L(

Children(s)

Abbie Amsden
1893–
Birth Location: Grant County, South Dakota, USA
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Mamie Amsden
1886–1952
Birth Location: Grant County, South Dakota, USA
MA
Lester Amsden
1899–1958
Birth Location: South Dakota
LA
Alice Amsden
1893–1971
Birth Location: Milbank Grant Co SD
AA

Kathryn Morton's Ancestors

Self
Kathryn Morton
1864–1919
Birth Place: Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, United States
Parents
Rueben H Morton
1818–1877
unknown
Lois (Sophie) Cowley
1822–1902
York, Livingston, New York, United States
Grandparents
Calvin Morton
1776–1848
unknown
Abigail (H) Widow
1786–1869
Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Morton
1746–
Esther Goddard
1751–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Morton
1709–1793
Lydia Smith
1711–1804
Ebenezer Goddard
1712–1762
Sybil Brigham
1718–1807

Kathryn Morton's Descendants

1.
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Kathryn ("Kate") Morton (10 Feb 1864–5 Jan 1919) m. Lee (Amsden) (2) (9 May 1854–6 Apr 1927)
  1. 1. Abbie (Saphronia (twin)) Amsden 1893– m. William (B) Donahue 1887–1966
  2. 2. Mamie (Anita) Amsden 1886–1952
  3. 3. Lester (Lee) Amsden 1899–1958 m. Genevieve Allen 1898–1968
    1. 1. Corrine (Ruth) Amsden 1924–1992
  4. 4. Alice (Matha) Amsden 1893–1971 m. Cecil (Arthur) Clemens 1892–1938
    1. 1. Rowland (Amsden) Clemens 1920–1996

Kathryn Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1864
10 Feb 1864
Birth of Kathryn "Kate" Morton in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, United States
Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, United States
1919
5 Jan 1919
Age 55
Death of Kathryn "Kate" Morton in Grant Center, Grant, South Dakota, United States
Grant Center, Grant, South Dakota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1864
    Event Place: Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Grant Center, Grant, South Dakota, United States
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