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Orville L Morton 1911–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1911

Birth Location: Paulding Ohio

Death Date: 23 Nov 1965

Death Location: Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Benjamin )

Mother: Katie Dempsey

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1911, Orville L Morton entered the world in Paulding Ohio, born to Benjamin Morton Martin Actually A Wilcox Dna And Katie Dempsey. In 1920, Orville L Morton resided in Washington, Paulding, Ohio, USA. In 1935, Orville L Morton resided in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio. Orville L Morton passed away in 1965 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Orville L Morton entered the world in Paulding Ohio, born to Benjamin Morton Martin Actually A Wilcox Dna And Katie Dempsey.
  • In 1920, Orville L Morton resided in Washington, Paulding, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1935, Orville L Morton resided in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio.
  • Orville L Morton passed away in 1965 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Orville Morton's Ancestors

Self
Orville Morton
1911–1965
Birth Place: Paulding Ohio
Parents
Benjamin Morton ( Martin ) ( Actually A Wilcox DNA )
1872–1920
Kentucky
Katie Dempsey
1875–
Ohio
Grandparents
John (Jackson) Martin
1832–1903
Farmington, Marion, Virginia, USA
Eunice (A.) Wilcox
1843–1913
West Virginia
Elis (A) Dempsey
1839–1921
North Carolina
Sarah Hearn
Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Martin
1790–1861
Nancy Martin
1797–1845
Felix Wilcox
1817–1850
Jane Wilcox
1821–1878
James Demsy
1815–
Kithuma Dempsey
1825–
Lorenzo Hearne
1814–
Mary (Herron)
1825–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Martin
1765–1827
Elizabeth Hoard
1768–1855
Simeon Everly
1763–1843
Prudence Everly
1769–1841
Stephen Junior
1790–1871
SARAH GG
1790–1870
Henry Nichols
1793–1873
Nancy Clelland
1796–1865
Jesse Dempsey
1773–
Angeline (Dempsey)
1790–
Lemuel Boon
1799–1880
Fanny )
1804–1838
Lorenzo Hearne
1814–

Orville Morton's Timeline

8 Records

1911
8 Feb 1911
Birth of Orville L Morton in Paulding Ohio
Paulding Ohio
1920
1920
Age 9
Orville L Morton resided here in Washington, Paulding, Ohio, USA
Washington, Paulding, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Orville L Morton resided here in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio
1939
1939
Age 28
Orville L Morton resided here in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
1940
1940
Age 29
Orville L Morton resided here in , Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
, Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Orville L Morton resided here in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Orville L Morton resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1965
23 Nov 1965
Age 54
Death of Orville L Morton in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Paulding Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1022
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03123; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-53
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Paulding, Ohio; Roll: T625_1426; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 93
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 4645; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 95-169

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Paulding, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Paulding, Ohio; Roll: T625_1426; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 93

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03123; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-53

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03123; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 60-53

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 4645; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 95-169

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Zanesville, Musk, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1022

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1965
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, 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] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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