{"id":2331,"date":"2023-05-09T13:23:45","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T18:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/marshall\/?p=2331"},"modified":"2023-05-09T13:24:50","modified_gmt":"2023-05-09T18:24:50","slug":"morton-family-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/marshall\/morton-family-files\/","title":{"rendered":"Morton Family Files"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thomas H. P. Morton<\/span><\/p>\n

HUSBAND:   Thomas H.P. MORTON<\/b>
\nBORN: February 26, 1821 Rutherford County, Tennessee
\nMARRIAGE: October 3, 1843 Marshall County, Tennessee
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: None
\nMILITARY SERVICE: Not known
\nDIED:  August 11, 1884 Marshall County, Tennessee
\nFATHER\u2019S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  John MORTON b. ca. 1782
\nMOTHER\u2019S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Mary (Polly) ODENEAL b. ca.1786
\nNOTES: He was the youngest child of John and Mary.  He is buriedin Swanson
\nCemetery near Chapel Hill.  He and his wife had a total of 13children but
\nthe names of only 11 are known.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nWIFE: Elizabeth Angeline WILLIAMS<\/b>
\nBORN:  February 1828 in Tennessee
\nMARRIAGE: October 3, 1843 Marshall County, Tennessee
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: None.
\nDIED: 1906 Marshall County, Tennessee
\nFATHER\u2019S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: James WILLIAMS
\nMOTHER\u2019S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Anne
\nNOTES: Her brothers and sisters were: Chesley WILLIAMS, Mary J. BRITTIAN,
\nJane MURDOCK, William A. WILLIAMS, Robert N. WILLIAMS, James WILLIAMSJr., Sarah
\nMCCORD, Alfred O. WILLIAMS, and Elgin S. WILLIAMS.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 1:  Sarah P. Virginia W. MORTON
\nSEX: Female
\nBORN: March 30, 1847 Marshall County, Mississippi
\nMARRIAGE: February 7, 1874 Marshall County, Tennessee to Rufus L. NEELY
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: None.
\nMILITARY SERVICE: None.
\nDIED: March 18, 1902 Marshall County, Tennessee
\nNOTES: She was called “Jennie”.  She is buried in Swanson Cemetery.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 2: Martha Elizabeth MORTON
\nSEX:  Female
\nBORN: August 23, 1848 Marshall County, Mississippi
\nMARRIAGE: November 25, 1874 Marshall County, TN to Guilford CatheyLAWS
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: None.
\nMILITARY SERVICE: None.
\nDIED: June 25, 1921 Marshall County, TN
\nNOTES: She was known as “Bettie”.  Lived with her daughter MaryLaws PARK.
\nShe is buried in Swanson Cemetery.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 3:  James Williams MORTON
\nSEX:  Male
\nBORN: October 11, 1850 in Marshall County, MS
\nMARRIAGE: June 19, 1875 Marshall County, MS to Naomi Catherine GAYLOR
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: ca. 1885 Marshall County, TN to Mary Elizabeth O’NEAL
\nMILITARY SERVICE: Not known.
\nDIED: August 30, 1916 Tennessee
\nNOTES: He was a doctor.  Buried in Swanson Cemetery.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 4: Frances MORTON
\nSEX: Female
\nBORN: August 3, 1852 Marshall County, MS
\nMARRIAGE:  Unmarried.
\nOTHER MARRIAGES:  N\/A
\nMILITARY SERVICE: N\/A
\nDIED:  August 12, 1854 Marshall County, MS
\nNOTES: Burial in Lockhart Family Cemetery, near Taska, Marshall County,MS.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 5: Laura L. MORTON
\nSEX: Female
\nBORN:  August 8, 1854 Marsahll County, MS
\nMARRIAGE: Unmarried.
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: N\/A
\nMILITARY SERVICE: N\/A
\nDIED: September 22, 1854 Marshall County, MS.
\nNOTES:  Burial in Lockhart Family Cemetery, near Taska, Marshall,MS
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 6: Thomas H.P. MORTON Jr.
\nSEX: Male
\nBORN: August 10, 1859 Marshall County, MS
\nMARRIAGE: date? to Sallie A. —
\nOTHER MARRIAGES:  None.
\nMILITARY SERVICE: Not known.
\nDIED: September 17, 1887 Marshall County, TN
\nNOTES: Burial in Swanson Cemetery.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 7:  Ida Genora MORTON
\nSEX: Female
\nBORN: May 6, 1861 Marshall County, MS
\nMARRIAGE: ca. 1881 Marshall County, TN to Thomas Milton HAYNES
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: None.
\nMILITARY SERVICE:  None.
\nDIED: October 29, 1899 Marshall County, TN
\nNOTES: Burial in Haynes-Patterson Cemetery, Chapel Hill, Marshall,TN.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 8: Dixie L. MORTON
\nSEX: Female
\nBORN: October 1864 in Marshall County, MS
\nMARRIAGE: November 18, 1886 Bedford County, TN to William L. BOND
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: Not known.
\nMILITARY SERVICE: None.
\nDIED:  Unknown.
\nNOTES:
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 9:  Lena R. MORTON
\nSEX: Female
\nBORN: September 14, 1865 Marshall County, MS
\nMARRIAGE: ca. 1891 Marshall County, TN to W.F. DOZIER
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: None.
\nMILITARY SERVICE:  None.
\nDIED: May 20, 1901 Marshall County, TN
\nNOTES: Burial in Swanson Cemetery.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 10: Elgin Samuel MORTON
\nSEX: Female
\nBORN: October 24, 1867 Marshall County, MS
\nMARRIAGE: ca. 1888 Marshall County, MS to M.A. (Myra RIVERS?)
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: None.
\nMILITARY SERVICE: Not known.
\nDIED: January 30, 1898 Marshall County, TN
\nNOTES: Burial in Swanson Cemetery.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nCHILD 11: Churchwell MORTON
\nSEX: Male
\nBORN: August 1869 Marshall County, MS
\nMARRIAGE: Probably never married.
\nOTHER MARRIAGES: ?
\nMILITARY SERVICE:  ?
\nDIED: ?
\nNOTES: He is listed in the 1870 Census.  He is not found in the1880
\nCensus.
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nSUBMITTED BY:  Jason Allan Coffman
\nDATE:  January 21, 1999
\nE-MAIL ADDRESS: Zelante80 [at] aol [dot] com<\/a>
\nURL:  None.
\nMAILING ADDRESS: —-
\n…………………………………………………………………
\nADDITIONAL NOTES:   Thomas and his family moved to MarshallCounty, MS
\nshortly
\nafter his marriage in 1843.  They moved back to Marshall County,TN in
\n1869-1870.<\/p>\n

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Thomas H. P. Morton HUSBAND:   Thomas H.P. MORTON BORN: February 26, 1821 Rutherford County, Tennessee MARRIAGE: October 3, 1843 Marshall County, Tennessee OTHER MARRIAGES: None MILITARY SERVICE: Not known DIED:  August 11, 1884 Marshall County, Tennessee FATHER\u2019S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  John MORTON b. ca. 1782 MOTHER\u2019S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH:  Mary (Polly) ODENEAL b. ca.1786 NOTES: He was the youngest child of John and Mary.  He is buriedin Swanson Cemetery near Chapel Hill.  He and his wife had…<\/p>\n

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