The Shemwell Family

James William MortonAge: 66 years18481915

Name
James William Morton
Given names
James William
Surname
Morton
Birth December 1, 1848 21 18
Birth of a brotherJohn F Morton
October 1849 (Age 10 months)
Census September 10, 1850 (Age 21 months)
Birth of a brotherEdwin Morton
1852 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterMary E Morton
1855 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a sisterAdaline Morton
1858 (Age 9 years)
Census August 23, 1860 (Age 11 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames Joseph Higgerson
December 25, 1861 (Age 13 years)
Cause: Murdered
Note: Joseph Higgerson was a storekeeper at Turley Bridge on the Lamine River. On Christmas moring of 1861…
Death of a maternal grandmotherNancy I Zachary
1868 (Age 19 years)
Death of a motherAngeline Higgerson
before 1870 (Age 21 years)
Census July 25, 1870 (Age 21 years)
Death February 14, 1915 (Age 66 years)
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father
mother
Marriage: October 28, 1847Cooper, Missouri, United States
13 months
himself
James William Morton
Birth: December 1, 1848 21 18Missouri, United States
Death: February 14, 1915Cooper, Missouri, United States
11 months
younger brother
3 years
younger brother
4 years
younger sister
4 years
younger sister

James William Morton has 21 first cousins recorded

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Samuel F Morton - Household

Cooper, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Samuel F Mortonhead23MWfarmerKY
Angeline A Mortonwife20FWVA
James W Mortonson2MWMO
John F Mortonson11 monthsMWMO

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Samuel F Morton - Household

Cooper, Missouri, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Samuel F Mortonhead34MWfarmerKY
Angeline Mortonwife30FWVA
William Mortonson11MWMO
John F Mortonson10MWMO
Edwin Mortonson8MWMO
Mary E Mortondaughter5FWMO
Adaline Mortondaughter2FWMO

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Col. Christopher Columbus Higgerson - Household

Lamine, Cooper, Missouri

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Higgerson, Col.head31MWFarmingMO
Higgerson, Marywife33FWKeeping HouseMO
Higgerson, Emmitson8MWMO
Higgerson, Idadaughter6FWMO
Higgerson, Effiedaughter7FWMO
Higgerson, “Mollydaughter2FWMO
Higgerson, Not Nameddaughter2mFWMOMar
Riley, Wallace23MWfarm handMO
Morton, Mollie14FWMO
-, William22MWfarm handMO