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Lester Morton 1905–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1905

Birth Location: California

Death Date: 8 Jul 1991

Death Location: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Father: Robert Morton

Mother: Naomi Morton

Spouse(s): Norine Harmon

Children(s): Oral Taylor, James Taylor

In 1905, Lester Morton entered the world in California, born to Robert Morton And Naomi Morton. In 1910, Lester Morton resided in San Jose, Santa Clara, California. Lester Morton married Nora E Morton, Norine M Harmon, and had children including James W Taylor, Oral May Taylor. Lester Morton passed away in 1991 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Lester Morton entered the world in California, born to Robert Morton And Naomi Morton.
  • In 1910, Lester Morton resided in San Jose, Santa Clara, California.
  • Lester Morton married Nora E Morton, Norine M Harmon, and had children including James W Taylor, Oral May Taylor.
  • Lester Morton passed away in 1991 in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Morton
1872–1954
Birth Location: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
RM
Naomi Morton
1881–1960
Birth Location: Australia
NM

Spouses(s)

Norine Harmon
1905–
Birth Location: –
NH

Children(s)

Oral Taylor
1918–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
OT
James Taylor
1916–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
JT

Lester Morton's Ancestors

Self
Lester Morton
1905–1991
Birth Place: California
Parents
Robert Morton
1872–1954
Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Naomi Morton
1881–1960
Australia
Grandparents
David Adamson
1840–1923
Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland
Mary (Frances) Boyer
1838–1915
Castle Bromwich, Warwickshire, England
Peter Nelson
1841–1911
Denmark
Rachel McDonald
1854–1923
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Adamson
1790–1866
Elizabeth Morton
1799–1869
Charles Whitmore
1823–1904
Frances Boyer
1819–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Adamson
1762–
Janet Scott
1762–
JAMES MORTON
1766–1843
Isabell Blackwood
1771–1841
Joseph Whitmore
1791–1864
Ann Bervad
1786–1860
Frances Whitmore
–1870

Lester Morton's Descendants

1.
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Lester Morton (abt 1905–8 Jul 1991) m. Norine (M) Harmon (abt 1905–)
  1. 1. Oral (May) Taylor 1918–
  2. 2. James (W) Taylor 1916–

Lester Morton's Timeline

11 Records

1905
11 Nov 1905
Birth of Lester Morton in California
California
1905
abt 1905
Birth of Lester Morton in California
California
1910
1910
Age 5
Lester Morton resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California
San Jose, Santa Clara, California
1910
1910
Age 5
Lester Morton resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California
San Jose, Santa Clara, California
1910
1910
Age 5
Lester Morton resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Lester Morton resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California
San Jose, Santa Clara, California
1930
1930
Age 25
Lester Morton resided here in Santa Monica, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Santa Monica, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Lester Morton resided here in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 35
Lester Morton resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 46
Lester Morton resided here in California
California
1991
8 Jul 1991
Age 86
Death of Lester Morton in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1905
    Event Place: California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1270
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00397; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-1193
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] California Death Index, Place: San Diego; Date: 8 Jul 1991; Social Security: 560161354
    [6] California, Marriage Index
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T625_148; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 23.
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1494; FHL microfilm: 2339909
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_105; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 1176.
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1905
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_105; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 1176.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_105; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 1176.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_105; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 1176.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T624_105; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 1176.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California; Roll: T625_148; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 23.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1494; FHL microfilm: 2339909

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00397; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-1193

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1270
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00397; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 60-1193

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Marcos, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1991
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California Death Index, Place: San Diego; Date: 8 Jul 1991; Social Security: 560161354
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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