Harrison P Morton

Male 1839 - 1905  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name Harrison P Morton  [1, 2
    Born May 1839  , Preston, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • Area known as Preston, Virginia at time of birth.
    Gender Male 
    Address 1856  Quincy, Adams, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address 1858  , Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Address 1860  Washington Twp, Tippecanoe, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address 1862  Washington Twp, Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Military 26 Jul 1862 to 6 Jun 1865  Civil War Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    He enrolled at Delphi, county seat of Carroll County, Indiana. Served in Company B, Regiment 86. 
    Address 1870  Pleasant Grove, Mahaska, IA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Address 1872  , Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address 1880  Democrat Twp, Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Address 1900  , Bowie, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address 1905  , Malheur, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Died 17 May 1905  , Malheur, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11
    Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Ontario, Malheur, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I3599  Allison | Allison
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2020 

    Father James Morton,   b. 5 Oct 1807, Bruceton Mills, Preston, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1849, Jackson Twp, Howard, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Jane Connor,   b. 14 Jun 1806, , , VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Oct 1886, Flora Twp, Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F1397  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Elizabeth Schnepp,   b. 14 Sep 1840, , Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1871  (Age 30 years) 
    Married 18 Feb 1858  , Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. William Harrison Morton,   b. 17 Mar 1859, , Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1901, Camden, Jackson Twp, Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     2. Laura E Morton,   b. Jan 1862, , , IN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1933, , Los Angeles, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
     3. Florence Jessie Morton,   b. Jan 1862, , Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1908  (Age ~ 46 years)
     4. Rosa S Morton,   b. Oct 1868, Pleasant Twp, Mahaska, IA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F1399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nancy Clingenpeel,   b. Abt 1847, , , IN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 52 years) 
    Married 29 Feb 1872  , Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Children 
     1. Isaac Calvin Morton,   b. 19 Nov 1874, , Carroll, IN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1948, Indianapolis, Marion, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F1400  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    1840 US Census, Preston County, Virginia (became Preston County, West Virginia in 1863)
    1840 US Census, Preston County, Virginia (became Preston County, West Virginia in 1863)
    James Morton listed as head of household, which included 3 males under 5 (Joseph, Virgil, Harrison), 1 male 5-9 (William), 1 male 10-14 (?), 1 male 30-39 (self), 1 female 5-9 (?), 1 female 30-39 (wife Jane)
    1850 US Census, Jackson Township, Howard County, Indiana
    1850 US Census, Jackson Township, Howard County, Indiana
    Two households listed:

    William Morton listed as head of household, which included wife Elizabeth. His place of birth incorrectly listed as Maryland.

    Jane Connor Morton listed as head of household, which included sons William, Joseph, Virgil, Harrison, James and (John) Harvey
    James Morton, last will and testament
    James Morton, last will and testament
    Howard County, Indiana
    Written 28 June 1849
    Proved 15 August 1849

    Histories
    Joseph Addison Morton, biographical sketch
    Joseph Addison Morton, biographical sketch
    Excerpt from An Illustrated History of Baker, Grant, Malheur and Harney Counties, pg 628-629. [Chicago?] Western Historical Publishing Company, 1902.

  • Sources 
    1. [S60] Blackburn Family Association, (https://www.blackburn-tree.org/).

    2. [S137] Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941 , Vanderburgh County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Records 1846 - 1920 Inclusive Vo, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 18; Page: 236, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    3. [S44] 1900 United States Federal Census , Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    4. [S289] Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa.

    5. [S217] Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001, Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    6. [S95] 1860 US Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    7. [S94] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    8. [S288] Indiana, Civil War Soldier Database Index, 1861-1865, Indiana State Digital Archives.

    9. [S21] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    10. [S22] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    11. [S165] Oregon, Death Index, 1898-2008, State of Oregon, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).