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Luther D. Morton 1865–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 NOV 1865

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 24 DEC 1940

Death Location: Paradise, Wise County, Texas, USA

Father: William Morton

Mother: Mary Morton

Spouse(s): Pattie Morton, Matha Morton

Children(s): John Morton, Alva Morton, Hubert Morton, Clinton Morton, Bernice Peek, Ira Morton

In 1865, Luther D. Morton entered the world in Alabama, born to William Douglas Morton And Mary Jane Mollie Gilmore Morton. In 1870, Luther D. Morton resided in Township 14 Range 15, Sanford, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Luther D. Morton resided in Precinct 8, Wise, Texas, USA. Luther D. Morton married Matha Ellen Morton, Pattie Hall Morton, and had children including Alva Morton, Bernice Fay Morton Peek, Clinton O Morton, Hubert Morton, Ira Hubert Morton, John D Morton. Luther D. Morton passed away in 1940 in Paradise, Wise County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Luther D. Morton entered the world in Alabama, born to William Douglas Morton And Mary Jane Mollie Gilmore Morton.
  • In 1870, Luther D. Morton resided in Township 14 Range 15, Sanford, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Luther D. Morton resided in Precinct 8, Wise, Texas, USA.
  • Luther D. Morton married Matha Ellen Morton, Pattie Hall Morton, and had children including Alva Morton, Bernice Fay Morton Peek, Clinton O Morton, Hubert Morton, Ira Hubert Morton, John D Morton.
  • Luther D. Morton passed away in 1940 in Paradise, Wise County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Morton
1821–1915
Birth Location: Selma, Dallas, Alabama
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Mary Morton
1835–1890
Birth Location: Fayette, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Pattie Morton
1871–
Birth Location: Texas
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Matha Morton
1871–1952
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

John Morton
1895–1943
Birth Location: Texas
JM
Alva Morton
1897–1977
Birth Location: Texas
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Hubert Morton
1905–
Birth Location: Texas
HM
Clinton Morton
1908–
Birth Location: Texas
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Bernice Peek
1901–1988
Birth Location: Texas
BP
Ira Morton
1904–1933
Birth Location: –
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Luther Morton's Ancestors

Self
Luther Morton
1865–1940
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Douglas Morton
1821–1915
Selma, Dallas, Alabama
Mary (Jane 'Mollie" Gilmore) Morton
1835–1890
Fayette, Alabama
Grandparents
John Morton
1804–1840
South Carolina, United States
Isabella (Dobson) Morton
1803–1861
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Morton
1778–1852
Mary Stanford
1788–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morton
1762–1841
Margaret Alexander
1765–1837
Thomas Stanford
1756–1843
Elizabeth Brown
1760–1821

Luther Morton's Descendants

1.
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Luther (D.) Morton (4 NOV 1865–24 DEC 1940) m. Pattie (Hall) Morton (Jun 1871–) m. Matha (Ellen) Morton (abt 1871–1952)
  1. 1. John (D) Morton 1895–1943
  2. 2. Alva Morton 1897–1977
  3. 3. Hubert Morton 1905–
  4. 4. Clinton (O) Morton 1908–
  5. 5. Bernice (Fay Morton) Peek 1901–1988
  6. 6. Ira (Hubert) Morton 1904–1933

Luther Morton's Timeline

8 Records

1865
4 NOV 1865
Birth of Luther D. Morton in Alabama
Alabama
1870
1870
Age 5
Luther D. Morton resided here in Township 14 Range 15, Sanford, Alabama, USA
Township 14 Range 15, Sanford, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Luther D. Morton resided here in Precinct 8, Wise, Texas, USA
Precinct 8, Wise, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Luther D. Morton resided here in Draco, Wise, Texas, USA
Draco, Wise, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Luther D. Morton resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Wise, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Wise, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Luther D. Morton resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Wise, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Wise, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Luther D. Morton resided here in Precinct 4, Wise, Texas
Precinct 4, Wise, Texas
1940
24 DEC 1940
Age 75
Death of Luther D. Morton in Wise, Texas, USA
Wise, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1865
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 253
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Wise, Texas; Roll: 2406; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 292.0; FHL microfilm: 2342140
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 8, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 253C; Enumeration District: 132
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 15, Sanford, Alabama; Roll: M593_39; Page: 372A; Image: 119559; Family History Library Film: 545538
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Draco, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1681; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1241681
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Wise, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0254; FHL microfilm: 1375613
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 14 Range 15, Sanford, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 14 Range 15, Sanford, Alabama; Roll: M593_39; Page: 372A; Image: 119559; Family History Library Film: 545538

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 8, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 253C; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Draco, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Draco, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1681; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1241681

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Wise, Texas; Roll: T624_1600; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0254; FHL microfilm: 1375613

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Wise, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 253

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Wise, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Wise, Texas; Roll: 2406; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 292.0; FHL microfilm: 2342140

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1940
    Event Place: Wise, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paradise, Wise County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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