Elizabeth Morton b. 7 Jul 1851 Richland Twp, Grant, IN d. 16 Mar 1925 Dayton Twp, Newton, MO: Our Allison Family

1851 - 1925 (73 years)

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Name	Elizabeth Morton
Born	7 Jul 1851	Richland Twp, Grant, IN [1, 2]
	The family lived here, per the 1850 census, before moving on to Iowa in late 1893 or early 1894.
Gender	Female
Address	1870	, Barry, MO [3]
	"In the fall of 1870, the Mortons, with relatives, in an ox team wagon train moved southward from Virginia, crossing the Missouri River and south to the foothills and streams of the Ozark Mountains and settled in Barry county. They carried their money in coined gold." Source: Eva Morton, as told to Betty Morton.
Died	16 Mar 1925	Dayton Twp, Newton, MO [1]
Buried	Burkhart Cemetery, Racine, Newton, MO [1, 4]
Person ID	I293	Allison \| Allison
Last Modified	6 Aug 2020

Father	John D. Morton, b. 20 Aug 1815, , Preston, WV , d. 1 Apr 1892, Shoal Creek Twp, Barry, MO (Age 76 years)
Mother	Mary Harader, b. 4 Nov 1817, , Preston, WV , d. 12 Oct 1875, Shoal Creek Twp, Barry, MO (Age 57 years)
Married	29 Oct 1835	, Fayette, PA [5]
Family ID	F58	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	John Stoots, b. Jan 1848, Germany , d. 26 Sep 1920 (Age ~ 72 years)
Married	23 Feb 1873	, Barry, MO [6, 7]
Last Modified	6 Aug 2020
Family ID	F1428	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Documents » Slide Show		1856 Iowa State Census, Quincy Township, Adams County John listed as head of household, which included wife Mary, sons Silas, Moses, John L and Isaac, and daughters Sarah, Mary (Margaret) Catherine, Amy, Phebe, and Elizabeth. John's occupation listed as miller.
		1860 US Census, Washington township, Adams County, Iowa John listed as head of household, which included wife Mary, sons Silas, Moses, John, and Joshua, and daughters, Sarah, Catharine, Amy, Phebe, Elizabeth and Caroline. John's occupation listed as miller. Value of real estate: $6000. Value of personal estate: $1150.
		1870 US Census, Shoal Creek, Barry County, Missouri John listed as head of household, which included wife Mary, daughters Phebe, Elizabeth, Caroline and Martha, and sons John and Joshua. John's occupation: Miller. Real Estate value: $5000. Personal property value: $1500.
		1870 US Census, Shoal Creek, Barry County, Missouri John Morton listed as head of household, which included wife Mary, sons John and Joshua, and daughters Phebe, Elizabeth, Caroline and Martha. Occupation: Miller. Real Estate value: $5000. Personal property value: $1500.
		Elizabeth Morton Stoots, death certificate Missouri State Board of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics Certificate of Death 16 March 1925

Histories

John D. Morton and Mary "Polly" Harader biographical sketch. Contains false family legend information.
Compiled by Dona Morton Adams, Betty Morton Baird, Mary Klock Silverthorn and Betty Allison Moore in 1977, from Eva Morton Woods' notes from "The Tribe of John" in 1943, and gathered from Bibles in the homes of Silas Lute Morton of Fresno, California and Joshua Morton of Grants Pass, Oregon in 1922.

[S3] Missouri State Board of Health.
[S27] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
[S50] Morton Family records.
[S5] Find A Grave.
[S60] Blackburn Family Association, (https://www.blackburn-tree.org/).
[S185] Missouri, Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
[S100] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Ancestry, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

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