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Martha Jane Morton 1855–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: Canada West, British Colonial America

Death Date: 31 Mar 1931

Death Location: Bethel United Cemetery, Spring Brook, Hastings, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Morton

Mother: Emily McMurray

Spouse(s): Robert Johnston

Children(s): Robert Johnston, Emily Johnston, William Johnston, Mary Johnston

The story of Martha Jane Morton began in 1855 in Canada West, British Colonial America. In 1871, Martha Jane Morton resided in Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada. In 1881, Martha Jane Morton resided in Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada. Martha Jane Morton married Robert Johnston, and had children including Emily Alice Johnston, Mary Elizabeth Johnston, Robert Johnston, William John Johnston. Martha Jane Morton passed away in 1931 in Bethel United Cemetery, Spring Brook, Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Jane Morton began in 1855 in Canada West, British Colonial America.
  • In 1871, Martha Jane Morton resided in Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1881, Martha Jane Morton resided in Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada.
  • Martha Jane Morton married Robert Johnston, and had children including Emily Alice Johnston, Mary Elizabeth Johnston, Robert Johnston, William John Johnston.
  • Martha Jane Morton passed away in 1931 in Bethel United Cemetery, Spring Brook, Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Martha Morton's Ancestors

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Martha Morton
1855–1931
Birth Place: Canada West, British Colonial America
Parents
John Morton
1819–1899
Fermanagh, Ulster, Ireland
Emily McMurray
1818–1903
Colones, Clones, Monaghan, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Morton's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Morton (1855–31 Mar 1931) m. Robert Johnston (25 Aug 1849–Aft 23 May 1909)
  1. 1. Robert Johnston 1879– m. Edith (May) Linn 1886–1966
    1. 1. Lorne (Morton) Johnston 1918–2001
      1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Johnston 1939–2021
  2. 2. Emily (Alice) Johnston 1874–1955
  3. 3. William (John) Johnston 1877–1959
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Johnston 1890–

Martha Morton's Timeline

6 Records

1855
1855
Birth of Martha Jane Morton in Canada West, British Colonial America
Canada West, British Colonial America
1871
1871
Age 16
Martha Jane Morton resided here in Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 26
Martha Jane Morton resided here in Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 56
Martha Jane Morton resided here in Hastings West Sub-Districts 1-36, Ontario, Canada
Hastings West Sub-Districts 1-36, Ontario, Canada
1931
29 Mar 1931
Age 76
Death of Martha Jane Morton in Randon Twp, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Randon Twp, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
1931
31 Mar 1931
Age 76
Burial of Martha Jane Morton in Bethel United Cemetery, Spring Brook, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Bethel United Cemetery, Spring Brook, Hastings, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Canada West, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 1 Mar 2023), entry for Robert Johnston, person ID LCQK-LJM.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 1 Mar 2023), entry for Martha Jane Morton, person ID L1Z8-YQ5.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Rawdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 1 Mar 2023), entry for Martha Jane Morton, person ID L1Z8-YQ5.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hastings West Sub-Districts 1-36, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 1 Mar 2023), entry for Martha Jane Morton, person ID L1Z8-YQ5.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Randon Twp, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 1 Mar 2023), entry for Robert Johnston, person ID LCQK-LJM.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Bethel United Cemetery, Spring Brook, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 1 Mar 2023), entry for Robert Johnston, person ID LCQK-LJM.

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