Morton, Oliver Wilson 1a

Birth Name Morton, Oliver Wilson
Gender male
Age at Death 52 years, 10 months, 6 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 22 Jun 1888 Fruitland, Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America    
Note

This is the date of birth on his death certificate. His tombstone has 1889 and his WWI draft registration card has 22 June 1890.

Census 1 Jun 1900 Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America W. P. Morton Household, 1900 Census 2a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 2a
  County of: Cape Girardeau 2a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12 2a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 22 2a
  Sheet No.: 4A 2a
  Division of County: Byrd township 2a
  Enumeration Date: 7 & 8 June 1900 2a
  Name: Morton, Wilson 2a
  Relation to head: son 2a
  Color: W 2a
  Sex: M 2a
  Month of birth: June 2a
  Year of birth: 1889 2a
  Age: 10 2a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 2a
  Place of birth: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 2a
  Occupation: at school 2a
  Attended school: 5 2a
  Can read: yes 2a
  Can write: yes 2a
  Can speak English: yes 2a
Draft Registration 5 Jun 1917 Fruitland, Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America    
Census 1 Jan 1920 Fruitland, Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America Oliver W. Morton Household, 1920 Census 3a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 3a
  County of: Cape Girardeau 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 34 3a
  Page No.: 10B 3a
  Division of County: Fruitland 3a
  Enumeration Date: 24 January 1920 3a
  Name: Morton, Oliver W. 3a
  Relationship to head: head 3a
  Home owned or rented: R 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Age: 29 3a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 3a
  Able to read: yes 3a
  Able to write: yes 3a
  Place of birth: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 3a
  Able to speak English: yes 3a
  Industry: Carpenter 3a
  Employer, worker or working on own account: OA 3a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Fruitland, Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America Oliver W. Morton Household, 1930 Census 4a
  State of: Missouri 4a
  County of: Cape Girardeau 4a
  Division of County: Shawnee township 4a
  Unincorporated place: Fruitland 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 17 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 16-31 4a
  Sheet No.: 7B 4a
  Enumeration Date: 14 April 1930 4a
  Name: Morton, Oliver 4a
  Relationship to head: head 4a
  Home owned or rented: O 4a
  Value of home or monthly rental: 900 4a
  Farm?: no 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Age: 41 4a
  Marital condition: M 4a
  Age at first marriage: 23 4a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 4a
  Able to read and write: yes 4a
  Place of birth: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 4a
  Able to speak English: yes 4a
  Occupation: Carpenter 4a
  Industry: Building 4a
  Class of worker: W 4a
  Employed: yes 4a
  Veteran: no 4a
Census 1 Apr 1940 St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America Wilson Morton Household, 1940 Census 5a
  Name: Morton, Wilson 5a
  Home Owned/Rented: R 5a
  Home value/monthly rental: 20 5a
  Relationship: head 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Color/Race: W 5a
  Age at Last Birthday: 50 5a
  Marital Status: M 5a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no 5a
  Highest grade completed: 8 5a
  Place of birth: Missouri 5a
  City (April 1, 1935): same place 5a
  At Work during week March 24-30: no 5a
  public Emergency Work?: no 5a
  Seeking work?: no 5a
  Have a Job?: yes 5a
  Occupation: Roofer & Carpenter 5a
  Industry: Building Construction 5a
  Class of worker: PW 5a
  # weeks worked in 1939: 20 5a
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 600 5a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: no 5a
Death 28 Apr 1941 St. Louis City Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America   6a
Burial   Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Morton, William Price30 Oct 186111 Jun 1945
Mother McNeely, Mary L.11 Feb 186422 Jun 1948
    Brother     Morton, Reuel Homer 30 Jan 1885 13 Oct 1950
    Brother     Morton, Lewis A. 10 May 1886 9 Sep 1965
         Morton, Oliver Wilson 22 Jun 1888 28 Apr 1941
    Sister     Morton, Ona about Dec 1896

Families

Family of Morton, Oliver Wilson and Snider, Floy Augusta
Married Wife Snider, Floy Augusta ( * 18 Nov 1891 + 14 Jan 1985 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 9 May 1912 Fruitland, Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Morton, Evelyn Lorene8 May 191416 Feb 1972
Morton, Wanda Louise20 Jun 191625 Oct 1995
Morton, Betty Elaine4 Jul 193012 Dec 2001

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1/1 - WWI Draft Registration, Oliver Wilson Morton

Family Map

Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 39461224
  2. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 12, Enumeration District 22, Sheet 4A, Lines 15-20
      • 1900 Census, Byrd township, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
  3. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 12, Enumeration District 34, Sheet 10B, Lines 59-62
      • 1920 Census, Fruitland, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
  4. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 16-31, Supervisor's District 17, Sheet 7B, Lines 52-55
      • 1930 Census, Fruitland, Cape Girardeau county, Missouri
  5. U.S. 1940 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1940
      • Page: Missouri, S.D. 11, E.D. 96-152B, Ward 7, Sheet 5A, Lines 11-15
      • 1940 Census, St. Louis, Missouri
  6. Missouri State Archives: Missouri Digital Heritage : Death Records Certificates
      • Page: 1941-13266
      • Death Certificate, Wilson Morton

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