Morton, Benjamin B. 1a
Birth Name | Morton, Benjamin B. |
Nick Name | Ben |
Gender | male |
Age at Death | 81 years, 10 days |
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Birth | 25 May 1891 | Leemon, Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | James L. Morton Household, 1900 Census | 2a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: Cape Girardeau
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 33
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Sheet No.: 12B
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Division of County: Shawnee township
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Enumeration Date: 19 June 1900
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Name: Morton, Bennie
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Relation to head: son
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Color: W
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Sex: M
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Month of birth: May
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Year of birth: 1891
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Age: 9
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: S
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Missouri
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Place of birth of mother: Missouri
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Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | J. Levi Morton Household, 1910 Census | 3a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: Cape Girardeau
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 31
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Sheet No.: 13A
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Division of County: Shawnee township
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Enumeration Date: 6 May 1910
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Name: Morton, Benjamin
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Relationship to head: son
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 18
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: S
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Missouri
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Place of birth of mother: Missouri
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Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English
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Occupation: Farm Labor
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Nature of industry: Working out
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Employer, employee or working on own account: W
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Out of work: no
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Weeks out of work in 1909: 0
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Attended school since Sept. 1, 1909: yes
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Census | 1 Jan 1920 | Shawnee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | James L. Morton Household, 1920 Census | 4a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 
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State (or Territory) of: Missouri
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County of: Cape Girardeau
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Supervisor's Dist. No.: 12
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Enumeration Dist. No.: 34
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Page No.: 4B
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Division of County: Shawnee township
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Enumeration Date: 9 January 1920
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Name: Morton, Ben B.
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Relationship to head: son
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Sex: M
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Color: W
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Age: 28
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Single, married, widowed or divorced: S
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Able to read: yes
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Able to write: yes
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Place of birth: Missouri
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Place of birth of father: Missouri
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Place of birth of mother: Missouri
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Able to speak English: yes
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Occupation: Laborer
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Industry: on farm
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Employer, worker or working on own account: OA
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Death | 4 Jun 1972 | Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Burial | Russell Heights Cemetery, Jackson, Byrd, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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Father | Morton, James Lee | 13 Oct 1857 | 11 Aug 1932 | |
Mother | Powell, Amanda Louise | 8 Oct 1863 | 23 Feb 1956 | |
Brother | Morton, Silas Lee | 11 Mar 1884 | 14 May 1964 | |
Sister | Morton, Mollie | 9 Feb 1886 | 18 Aug 1972 | |
Brother | Morton, Jess Monroe | 3 Oct 1887 | 10 Feb 1975 | |
Sister | Morton, Cora Ella | 22 Apr 1889 | 21 Jan 1979 | |
Morton, Benjamin B. | 25 May 1891 | 4 Jun 1972 | ||
Sister | Morton, Lou M. | 6 Aug 1893 | 24 Feb 1973 | |
Sister | Morton, Nellie Irene | 28 Sep 1895 | 15 Nov 1987 | |
Sister | Morton, Effie Mae | 16 Jan 1898 | 28 Nov 1991 | |
Brother | Morton, John Robert | 21 Jul 1902 | 21 Jul 1919 | |
Brother | Morton, Glenn | 20 May 1904 | 26 Sep 1906 | |
Brother | Morton, Charles Edward | 16 Oct 1906 | 6 May 1976 |
Families
Family of Morton, Benjamin B. and Jacobs, Clara Louise |
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Married | Wife | Jacobs, Clara Louise ( * 25 Feb 1903 + 17 May 1987 ) | |||||||||||||
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Source References
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 122026371
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U.S. 1900 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jun 1900
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 12, Enumeration District 33, Sheet 12B, Lines 54-63
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U.S. 1910 Federal Census
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- Date: 15 Apr 1910
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 12, Enumeration District 31, Sheet 13A, Lines 21-32
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U.S. 1920 Federal Census
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- Date: 1 Jan 1920
- Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 12, Enumeration District 34, Sheet 4B, Lines 97-100
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