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Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” <I>Oden</I> Morton

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Mary Elizabeth “Lizzie” Oden Morton

Birth
Erath County, Texas, USA
Death
25 Oct 1944 (aged 86)
Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Hammon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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1880 - US Census - Precinct 2, Somervell, Texas
Household ...........Role ........Sex .....Age Birthplace
William Morton ...Self .........Male ....25 ..Louisiana
Elisabeth Morton Wife ........Female 21 ..Texas
Ida Morton ..........Daughter Female 4 ....Texas
Irah Morton .........Son .........Male ....1 ....Texas

1900 - US Census - Elk Township, Roger Mills, Oklahoma Territory
Household .......Role ...................Sex .....Age Birthplace Birth Date
W V Morton ......Head .................Male ....45 ..Louisiana .Nov 1855
E M Morton ......Wife ...................Female 41 ..Texas ........Jan 1859
Peter Morton ...Son ....................Male ....19 ..Texas ........Aug 1881
Wesley Morton Son ....................Male ....16 ..Texas ........Feb 1884
Emma Morton Daughter ............Female 13 ..Texas ........Apr 1887
James Morton Son .....................Male ....11 ..Texas ........Jun 1889
Jack Morton ....Son .....................Male.... 9 ....Texas ........Jul 1891
Ira Morton .......Son .....................Male ....21 ..Texas .......May 1879
Minnie Morton Daughter-in-law Female 16* .Texas .......blank (Married 3 years)
Vergil Morton ..Grandson ...........Male Oklahoma ..........Apr 1898
Note: Marriage would have been at about age 13 if census age is correct.

1910 - US Census - Kiowa, Roger Mills, Oklahoma
Household ............Role ...................Sex .....Age Birthplace
Mary E Morton ......Head .................Female 52 ..Texas (Widowed)
James V Morton ...Son ....................Male ....20 ..Texas
Jackson E Morton Son ....................Male ....18 ..Texas
Petter W Oden ......Father ...............Male .....77 ..Tennessee
Mary A Oden .........Mother ..............Female 77 ..Alabama
Ida J Simmons ......Granddaughter Female 6 ....Oklahoma
Lolo A Simmons ....Granddaughter Female 4 ....Oklahoma

In August 1917 Mary was living in/near Cache, Oklahoma.

1920 - US Census - Kiowa, Roger Mills, Oklahoma
Household .............Role .................Sex ......Age Birthplace
Mrs Mary E Morton Head ................Female 63 ..Texas (Widowed)
Jackson Morton ....Son ...................Male ....25 ..Texas
Jewell Simmons ...Granddaughter Female 16 ..Oklahoma
Lola Marton ...........Granddaughter Female 14 ..Oklahoma

1930 - US Census - Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma
Household .........Role .......Sex .....Age Birthplace
James V Morton Head ......Male ....41 ..Texas
Morine Morton ...Wife .......Female 36 ..Texas
Winnie Morton ..Daughter Female 13 ..Oklahoma
J Brown Morton Son .........Male ....11.. Oklahoma
Mary L Morton ...Daughter Female 9 ....Oklahoma
Dan Morton ........Son .........Male ....4 ....Oklahoma
Mary E Morton ....Mother ...Female 74 ..Texas (widowed)

In March 1931 Mrs. Morton was living in Sayre.

The Sayre Sun, Thursday, October 26, 1944 pg 1
Morton Rites
Held Thursday


Pioneer Dies
At Home Here

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Morton, aged Sayre resident who died at her home on North Broadway Wednesday evening at 7:30 p. m. were held Thursday afternoon from the residence with Rev. W. T. Cost officiating.

Mrs. Morton came to Sayre in 1923 from Herring and had made her home here since that time. She was born January 14, 1857.

Mrs. Morton had been a member of the Methodist church for many years.

She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Ida Nowlin and three sons, W. W. Morton, J. V. Morton and Jack Morton.

Interment was in Red Hill cemetery at Hammon with Littrell-Scroggins in charge.
1880 - US Census - Precinct 2, Somervell, Texas
Household ...........Role ........Sex .....Age Birthplace
William Morton ...Self .........Male ....25 ..Louisiana
Elisabeth Morton Wife ........Female 21 ..Texas
Ida Morton ..........Daughter Female 4 ....Texas
Irah Morton .........Son .........Male ....1 ....Texas

1900 - US Census - Elk Township, Roger Mills, Oklahoma Territory
Household .......Role ...................Sex .....Age Birthplace Birth Date
W V Morton ......Head .................Male ....45 ..Louisiana .Nov 1855
E M Morton ......Wife ...................Female 41 ..Texas ........Jan 1859
Peter Morton ...Son ....................Male ....19 ..Texas ........Aug 1881
Wesley Morton Son ....................Male ....16 ..Texas ........Feb 1884
Emma Morton Daughter ............Female 13 ..Texas ........Apr 1887
James Morton Son .....................Male ....11 ..Texas ........Jun 1889
Jack Morton ....Son .....................Male.... 9 ....Texas ........Jul 1891
Ira Morton .......Son .....................Male ....21 ..Texas .......May 1879
Minnie Morton Daughter-in-law Female 16* .Texas .......blank (Married 3 years)
Vergil Morton ..Grandson ...........Male Oklahoma ..........Apr 1898
Note: Marriage would have been at about age 13 if census age is correct.

1910 - US Census - Kiowa, Roger Mills, Oklahoma
Household ............Role ...................Sex .....Age Birthplace
Mary E Morton ......Head .................Female 52 ..Texas (Widowed)
James V Morton ...Son ....................Male ....20 ..Texas
Jackson E Morton Son ....................Male ....18 ..Texas
Petter W Oden ......Father ...............Male .....77 ..Tennessee
Mary A Oden .........Mother ..............Female 77 ..Alabama
Ida J Simmons ......Granddaughter Female 6 ....Oklahoma
Lolo A Simmons ....Granddaughter Female 4 ....Oklahoma

In August 1917 Mary was living in/near Cache, Oklahoma.

1920 - US Census - Kiowa, Roger Mills, Oklahoma
Household .............Role .................Sex ......Age Birthplace
Mrs Mary E Morton Head ................Female 63 ..Texas (Widowed)
Jackson Morton ....Son ...................Male ....25 ..Texas
Jewell Simmons ...Granddaughter Female 16 ..Oklahoma
Lola Marton ...........Granddaughter Female 14 ..Oklahoma

1930 - US Census - Sayre, Beckham, Oklahoma
Household .........Role .......Sex .....Age Birthplace
James V Morton Head ......Male ....41 ..Texas
Morine Morton ...Wife .......Female 36 ..Texas
Winnie Morton ..Daughter Female 13 ..Oklahoma
J Brown Morton Son .........Male ....11.. Oklahoma
Mary L Morton ...Daughter Female 9 ....Oklahoma
Dan Morton ........Son .........Male ....4 ....Oklahoma
Mary E Morton ....Mother ...Female 74 ..Texas (widowed)

In March 1931 Mrs. Morton was living in Sayre.

The Sayre Sun, Thursday, October 26, 1944 pg 1
Morton Rites
Held Thursday


Pioneer Dies
At Home Here

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Morton, aged Sayre resident who died at her home on North Broadway Wednesday evening at 7:30 p. m. were held Thursday afternoon from the residence with Rev. W. T. Cost officiating.

Mrs. Morton came to Sayre in 1923 from Herring and had made her home here since that time. She was born January 14, 1857.

Mrs. Morton had been a member of the Methodist church for many years.

She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Ida Nowlin and three sons, W. W. Morton, J. V. Morton and Jack Morton.

Interment was in Red Hill cemetery at Hammon with Littrell-Scroggins in charge.


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