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Lora Francis Morton 1913–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 October 1913

Birth Location: Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 29 Jun 2009

Death Location: Farrar Hill, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Morton

Mother: Josie Wiser

Spouse(s): Herschel Sr

Children(s): Charles Pollard

In 1913, Lora Francis Morton entered the world in Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to William Powell Morton And Josie Maude Wiser. In 1950, Lora Francis Morton resided in Fort Valley, Peach, Georgia, USA. Lora Francis Morton married Herschel Newton Pollard Sr, and had children including Charles William Pollard, Cleda Ruth Pollard, Herschel N Pollard Jr, Pollard. Lora Francis Morton passed away in 2009 in Farrar Hill, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Lora Francis Morton entered the world in Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to William Powell Morton And Josie Maude Wiser.
  • In 1950, Lora Francis Morton resided in Fort Valley, Peach, Georgia, USA.
  • Lora Francis Morton married Herschel Newton Pollard Sr, and had children including Charles William Pollard, Cleda Ruth Pollard, Herschel N Pollard Jr, Pollard.
  • Lora Francis Morton passed away in 2009 in Farrar Hill, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lora Morton's Ancestors

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Lora Morton
1913–2009
Birth Place: Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
William Powell Morton
1883–1953
Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Josie (Maude) Wiser
1884–1964
Bluff City, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Powell) Morton
1851–1930
Normandy, TN (Coffee Co.)
Frances ("Fannie" Caroline) Garrett
1857–1947
Oakhill, TN (Coffee Co)
N (D) Wiser
1834–1903
Tennessee
Margaret Darnell
1852–1895
Coffee, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Morton
1826–1891
Mary Powell
1833–1908
George Garrett
1828–1909
Mary Shelton
1830–1907
Daniel Wiser
1797–1857
Peter Darnell
1814–1904
Judith Banks
1816–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morton
1787–1855
Ann Fisher
1798–1869
Thomas Powell
1802–1853
Jane Rowland
1804–1841
JOHNSON GARRETT
1803–1846
BELINDA WILSON
1809–1882
Jesse Shelton
1799–1865
Nancy Montgomery
1803–1876
James Darnell
1777–1849
Patsy
1775–1884

Lora Morton's Descendants

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Lora (Francis) Morton (29 October 1913–29 Jun 2009) m. Herschel (Newton Pollard) Sr (15 January 1913–23 September 1994)
  1. 1. Charles (William) Pollard 1936–1965

Lora Morton's Timeline

3 Records

1913
29 October 1913
Birth of Lora Francis Morton in Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 37
Lora Francis Morton resided here in Fort Valley, Peach, Georgia, USA
Fort Valley, Peach, Georgia, USA
2009
29 Jun 2009
Age 96
Death of Lora Francis Morton in Bonita Springs, Lee County, Florida, United States of America
Bonita Springs, Lee County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 October 1913
    Event Place: Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Fort Valley, Peach

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fort Valley, Peach, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Fort Valley, Peach

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 2009
    Event Place: Bonita Springs, Lee County, Florida, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Farrar Hill, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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