FAMILY HISTORY: MORTON
THE MARRIAGE OF ROBERT & MARY ANNE MORTON:
| GROOM: | |
| Name: Robert Morton | |
| Father: James Morton | |
| Mother: Margaret Grundy | |
| Birthdate: 16 September 1870 | |
| Birthplace: Preston, Lancashire, England | |
| BRIDE: | |
| Name: Mary Anne Haywood | |
| Father: William Haywood | |
| Mother: | |
| Birthdate: c. 1867 | |
| Birthplace: | |
| THEIR WEDDING: | |
| Date: 2 April 1892 | |
| Place: St. Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Chapel | |
| Location: Preston, Lancashire, England | |
| Priest: | |
| Witnesses: John Morton and Mary Ann Morton | |
| THEIR SIX CHILDREN: | ||||||||
| Mary Alice Morton | Born: | 1892 | ||||||
| Charles Morton | Born: | 1894 | ||||||
| George Morton | Born: | c. | Jun | 1896 | (infant) | |||
| William Morton | Born: | 1897 | (young) | |||||
| John Morton | Born: | 1903 | ||||||
| Robert Morton Jr. | Born: | c. | 1908 | (infant) | ||||
| DEATHS: | ||||||||
| George Morton | [14 mos] | Buried: | 28 | Jul | 1897 | |||
| Robert Morton Jr. | [ 4 yrs] | Buried: | 20 | Nov | 1912 | |||
| William Morton | [22 yrs] | Died: | 20 | Aug | 1919 | |||
| Robert Morton Sr. | [54 yrs] | Died: | 6 | Mar | 1925 | |||
| Mary Anne Morton (Mrs) | [91 yrs] | Died: | 9 | Jun | 1959 | |||
| Charles Morton | [59 yrs] | Buried: | 1 | Dec | 1954 | |||
| Mary Alice Cross (Mrs) | [71 yrs] | Died: | 2 | Feb | 1966 | |||
| John Morton | [81 yrs] | Buried: | 15 | Feb | 1984 | |||
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | The Mary Ann Morton who was a witness at their wedding may have been Robert's elder sister or the wife of his brother John, who married the year before. |
| 2: | The above information is based on various directories and burial records from Preston Cemetery. |
| 3: | While on military service, their son Charles was listed in the register of Absent Voters: |
| Charles Morton, 16 Oswald Road, 200639, Pte., 2/4th L. North Lancs. No. 2962. | |
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