The Shemwell Family

Mary E Morton1855

Name
Mary E Morton
Given names
Mary E
Surname
Morton
Birth 1855 28 25
Birth of a sisterAdaline Morton
1858 (Age 3 years)
Census August 23, 1860 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames Joseph Higgerson
December 25, 1861 (Age 6 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 13 years)
Death of a motherAngeline Higgerson
before 1870 (Age 15 years)
Census July 25, 1870 (Age 15 years)
Death of a brotherJames William Morton
February 14, 1915 (Age 60 years)
Death of a fatherSamuel F Morton
July 19, 1916 (Age 61 years)
Deathunknown

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father
mother
Marriage: October 28, 1847Cooper, Missouri, United States
13 months
elder brother
James William Morton
Birth: December 1, 1848 21 18Missouri, United States
Death: February 14, 1915Cooper, Missouri, United States
11 months
elder brother
3 years
elder brother
4 years
herself
4 years
younger sister

Mary E Morton has 21 first cousins recorded

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