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James MORTON

Male 1854 - 1939  (85 years)


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  • Name James MORTON 
    Birth 17 Mar 1854  Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Dec 1939  Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I2  Pte. Alexander Smith MORTON's family
    Last Modified 24 Dec 2021 

    Father Robert MORTON,   b. 1834, Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1898, Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth CLEWS,   b. 1836, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1890, Newmilns, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Janet Allan Smith MCGILL,   b. 19 Apr 1861, Newmilns, Aryshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1911, Longford Mills, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Marriage 1882  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Isobel Smith MORTON,   b. 29 Sep 1883, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1921, London, Middlesex, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)
     2. Helen Hamilton MORTON,   b. 09 Aug 1885, Newmilns, Aryshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Feb 1977, London, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     3. Anne Smith MORTON,   b. 27 Jun 1887, Newmilns, Aryshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Apr 1974, Toronto, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     4. Elizabeth Clews MORTON,   b. 09 May 1889, Longford Mills, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Apr 1973, Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     5. Robert William MORTON,   b. 28 Oct 1891, Longford Mills, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1966, Longford Mills, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     6. Agnes Jessie MORTON,   b. 27 Aug 1893, Longford Mills, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jan 1981, Brighton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     7. Pte. Alexander Smith MORTON,   b. 21 May 1895, Longford Mills, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1916, Souchez, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     8. Janet Allan MORTON,   b. 16 Jun 1901, Longford Mills, Rama Twp., Ontario Co. Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Oct 1981, Brantford, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James was a stoner cutter in Longford Mills, he immigrated to Canada in 1889.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] 1911 Census.
      ame: James Morton
      Gender: Male
      Marital status: Widowed
      Race or Tribe: Scotch (Scotish)
      Nationality: Canadian
      Age: 58
      Birth Date: Mar 1853
      Birth Place: Scotland
      Census Year: 1911
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Immigration Year: 1890
      Dwelling No.: 58
      Province: Ontario
      District: Ontario North
      District Number: 103
      Sub-District: 17 - Rama Township, Longford Mills
      Sub-District Number: 17
      Religion: Presbyterian
      Occupation: Store Cutter
      Employee: O. A
      Own Account: Yes
      Works at: Quarry
      Weeks Employed: 26
      Hours/Week: 60
      Earnings: 468
      Can Read: yes
      Can Write: yes
      Language: E
      Family Number: 58
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Morton 58
      Annie Morton 23
      Robert Morton 19
      Agnes Morton 17
      Alexander Morton 16
      Janet Morton 8


    2. [S7] 1901 census.
      Name: James Morton
      Gender: Male
      Racial or Tribal Origin: Scottish
      Nationality: Canadian
      Marital status: Married
      Age: 67
      Birth Date: 17 Mar 1854
      Birth Place: Scotland
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Immigration Year: 1889
      Religion: Presbyterian
      Occupation: Stone Cutter
      Hourly Wage: 500
      Months Employed Other: 12
      Months at School: 10
      Can Read: Yes
      Can Write: Yes
      Can Speak English: Yes
      Province: Ontario
      District: Ontario (North/Nord)
      District Number: 97
      Sub-District: Rama
      Sub-District Number: 1
      Family Number: 136
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Morton 67
      Jeanette Morton 39
      Iabella Morton 17
      Ellen Morton 15
      Annie Morton 13
      Elizabeth Morton 11
      Robert Morton 9
      Agnes Morton 7
      Alexander Morton 5
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      Source Citation
      Year: 1901; Census Place: Rama, Ontario (North/Nord), Ontario; Page: 14; Family No: 136

    3. [S3] ONTARIO DEATHS.
      Name: James Morton
      Gender: Male
      Age: 85
      Birth Date: 17 Nov 1854
      Birth Place: Scotland
      Death Date: 18 Dec 1939
      Death Place: Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
      Father:
      Robert Morton
      Mother:
      Elizabeth Morton
      Certificate Number: 008208


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