John G. Morton

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1822-06-08

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1907-03-14

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"John G. Morton" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00003393, (accessed December 22, 2024).

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Hopkins County, Kentucky, constable, gentleman. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy "Elizabeth" Young Morton in 1846. Father of Charles E. Morton, David A. Morton, Mary B. Morton, Helen A. Morton, Elizabeth G. Morton and William C. Morton. Constable in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1850. Gentleman in Hopkins County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Hopkins County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, District 2, p. 121B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville, p. 243.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville, p. 221A.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Madisonville, p. 170A.
Lineage Book: National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1918, vol. 139 (Washington D.C.; Press of Judd & Detweiler, Inc., 1934) 100.
"John Gordon Morton (1822-1907)," Find A Grave, Memorial #67443311, accessed October 9, 2020, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67443311.

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