Individual Details

James William Morton

(1833 - )



In the 1850 Census, James William is found working for his uncle, James Richard Morton, living in his household. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War. Company C, 27th MO Regt, Volunteer Infantry.

Lived in Adair & Schuyler Counties. Nine children: Dan H., Mary, Sarah, James Curtis, John A., Alice, Lettie Jane, William Douglas, Ruth Lucinda.

Found in Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War database. The unit is correct. He died in 1930 and is buried Oakhill Cemetery, Texas Co, MO.

Events

Birth1833Kentucky
Military1862 - 1865Co. C, 27th Regt, MO Volunteer Infantry, USA, Civil War
MarriageEliza Jane Reynolds

Families

SpouseEliza Jane Reynolds ( - )
FatherSamuel Morton (1805 - 1855)
MotherNancy Burris ( - 1850)
SiblingElizabeth Morton (1830 - )
SiblingJackson T. Morton (1835 - 1890)
SiblingDolley Morton (1838 - )
SiblingClarinda Morton (1841 - )
SiblingMargarett Morton (1842 - )
SiblingJosiah\Joseph Morton (1845 - )
SiblingSamuel E. Morton (1846 - )
SiblingMary J. Morton ( - )

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