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Walter Valentine Morton 1897–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1897

Birth Location: Wellsville, Allegany, New York, United States

Death Date: 16 Aug 1965

Death Location: Norco, Riverside, California, United States

Father: George Morton

Mother: Aloise Webber

Spouse(s): Winifred Brown

Children(s): David Morton, James Morton, John Morton, Faith Morton, Joseph Morton, Ruth Morton

Walter Valentine Morton was born in 1897 in Wellsville, Allegany, New York, United States, the child of George Washington Lincoln Morton And Aloise Glennie Webber. In 1900, Walter Valentine Morton resided in Lockport city, Niagara, New York. In 1910, Walter Valentine Morton resided in Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York. Walter Valentine Morton married Winifred Julieta Brown, and had children including David Jeremiah Morton, Faith Joyce Morton, James E Morton, John Wesley Morton, Joseph Walter Morton, Ruth Julia Morton. Walter Valentine Morton passed away in 1965 in Norco, Riverside, California, United States.

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Biography

  • Walter Valentine Morton was born in 1897 in Wellsville, Allegany, New York, United States, the child of George Washington Lincoln Morton And Aloise Glennie Webber.
  • In 1900, Walter Valentine Morton resided in Lockport city, Niagara, New York.
  • In 1910, Walter Valentine Morton resided in Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York.
  • Walter Valentine Morton married Winifred Julieta Brown, and had children including David Jeremiah Morton, Faith Joyce Morton, James E Morton, John Wesley Morton, Joseph Walter Morton, Ruth Julia Morton.
  • Walter Valentine Morton passed away in 1965 in Norco, Riverside, California, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Morton's Ancestors

Self
Walter Morton
1897–1965
Birth Place: Wellsville, Allegany, New York, United States
Parents
George Washington Lincoln Morton
1866–
Orangetown, Rockland, New York, United States
Aloise (Glennie) Webber
1872–1958
New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Morton's Descendants

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Walter (Valentine) Morton (10 May 1897–16 Aug 1965) m. Winifred (Julieta) Brown (10 Nov 1899–25 May 1978)
  1. 1. David (Jeremiah) Morton 1931–2008
  2. 2. James (E) Morton 1924–2009
  3. 3. John (Wesley) Morton 1927–2009
  4. 4. Faith (Joyce) Morton 1925–2022 m. Russell (Furse) Chezum 1920–1999
    1. 1. Michael ((Mikey)) Chezum 1949–1949
  5. 5. Joseph (Walter) Morton 1928–2008 m. Letha (Fern) Barbour 1928–2014
  6. 6. Ruth (Julia) Morton 1934–2014

Walter Morton's Timeline

8 Records

1897
10 May 1897
Birth of Walter Valentine Morton in Wellsville, Allegany, New York, United States
Wellsville, Allegany, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 3
Walter Valentine Morton resided here in Lockport city, Niagara, New York
Lockport city, Niagara, New York
1910
1910
Age 13
Walter Valentine Morton resided here in Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York
Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York
1920
1920
Age 23
Walter Valentine Morton resided here in Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York
Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York
1930
1930
Age 33
Walter Valentine Morton resided here in Newfane, Niagara, New York
Newfane, Niagara, New York
1935
1935
Age 38
Walter Valentine Morton resided here in Rural, Niagara, New York
Rural, Niagara, New York
1940
1940
Age 43
Walter Valentine Morton resided here in Lockport, Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA
Lockport, Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA
1965
16 Aug 1965
Age 68
Death of Walter Valentine Morton in Norco, Riverside, California, United States
Norco, Riverside, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1897
    Event Place: Wellsville, Allegany, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 078-03-6341; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York; Roll: T625_1241; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 85; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newfane, Niagara, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Niagara County, New York; Roll: 1818601; Draft Board: 1.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York; Roll: T623_1128; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lockport city, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York; Roll: T623_1128; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 61.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lockport Ward 5, Niagara, New York; Roll: T625_1241; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 85; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newfane, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newfane, Niagara, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Niagara, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lockport, Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Niagara, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Niagara County, New York; Roll: 1818601; Draft Board: 1.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1965
    Event Place: Norco, Riverside, California, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 078-03-6341; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California Death Index

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