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Walter Kendall Morton 1871–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 AUG 1871

Birth Location: Thomaston, ME.

Death Date: 21 JUN 1953

Death Location: buried Westview Cem., Lexington, MA.

Father: Joshua Morton

Mother: Margaret Mitchell

Spouse(s): Myrtie Peaslee

Children(s): Carrie Morton, Elmer Morton, Gladys Morton

The story of Walter Kendall Morton began in 1871 in Thomaston, ME.. Walter Kendall Morton married Myrtie Estelle Peaslee, and had children including Carrie M Morton, Elmer Joshua Morton, Gladys Estelle Morton. Walter Kendall Morton passed away in 1953 in buried Westview Cem., Lexington, MA..

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Kendall Morton began in 1871 in Thomaston, ME..
  • Walter Kendall Morton married Myrtie Estelle Peaslee, and had children including Carrie M Morton, Elmer Joshua Morton, Gladys Estelle Morton.
  • Walter Kendall Morton passed away in 1953 in buried Westview Cem., Lexington, MA..

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Morton
1838–1914
Birth Location: Thomaston, Maine
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Margaret Mitchell
1846–1920
Birth Location: Thomaston, Maine
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Spouses(s)

Myrtie Peaslee
1874–1955
Birth Location: Whitefield, NH.
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Children(s)

Carrie Morton
1902–1980
Birth Location: Malden, MA.
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Elmer Morton
1896–1952
Birth Location: Manchester, New Hampshire
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Gladys Morton
1906–1996
Birth Location: Malden, MA
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Walter Morton's Ancestors

Self
Walter Morton
1871–1953
Birth Place: Thomaston, ME.
Parents
Joshua Kendall Morton
1838–1914
Thomaston, Maine
Margaret (Gilchrist) Mitchell
1846–1920
Thomaston, Maine
Grandparents
Joshua Morton
1789–1857
Thomaston, Maine
Mary (A.) Davis
1815–1841
Friendship, Maine
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Morton
1743–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Morton
1713–1761
Jane Johnson
1716–1752

Walter Morton's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Kendall) Morton (4 AUG 1871–21 JUN 1953) m. Myrtie (Estelle) Peaslee (10 JAN 1874–22 MAR 1955)
  1. 1. Carrie (M.) Morton 1902–1980
  2. 2. Elmer (Joshua) Morton 1896–1952 m. Ruth (Louize) Graves 1898–1975
    1. 1. Clifton (Herbert) Morton 1923– m. Jane Lannon 1922–1976
    2. 2. Elmer (Joshua Morton) Jr 1920–2004 m. Edith (May) Shedd 1925–2013
    3. 3. Gladys (Louize) Morton 1918–1982
    4. 4. Irving (Charles) Morton 1930–1988
    5. 5. Stewart (Kendall) Morton 1927–2006 m. Bethel (Elaine) Bolton 1926–1997
  3. 3. Gladys (Estelle) Morton 1906–1996 m. Herbert (J.) Evans 1895–1991
    1. 1. William (W.) Evans 1938–2005

Walter Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1871
4 AUG 1871
Birth of Walter Kendall Morton in Thomaston, ME.
Thomaston, ME.
1953
21 JUN 1953
Age 82
Death of Walter Kendall Morton in buried Westview Cem., Lexington, MA.
buried Westview Cem., Lexington, MA.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 AUG 1871
    Event Place: Thomaston, ME.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 JUN 1953
    Event Place: buried Westview Cem., Lexington, MA.
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