Bruce Morton Garver, a great-great-grand nephew of Martha Ann Morton Cook (1820-1847), has written her "bio" and will be delighted to receive any suggestions for its improvement. Bruce's cousin, Judy Ann Morton Brueneman, has already contributed essential information to this Memorial.
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MARTHA ANN MORTON COOK's BIRTH, PARENTS, AND SIBLINGS: Martha Ann Morton (Mrs. Seth Cook) was born in New Castle County of the state of Delaware during the year 1820 to Ebenezer Morton (1776-1861) and Rebecca Hinsey Morton (1781 to circa 1851). Of their seven children, Martha is the youngest. Her six older siblings are listed immediately below in the order of their birth:
(1) Mary Ann Morton was born on November 5, 1805, in the state of Delaware to Ebenezer Morton (1776 - 1861) and Rebecca Hinsey Morton (1781 - 1851). Mary Ann never married and died on November 26, 1829, in Milford Township of Butler County, Ohio.
(2) Robert Post Morton was born on August 8, 1807, in New Castle County, Delaware, never wed, and died October 19, 1829, in Liberty Township of Butler County, Ohio.
(3) William Welsh Morton was born on October 14, 1809, at Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware, and wed two wives in succession. With Eliza Walden Morton, he raised two sons. With Elzina Allred Morton, William Welsh Morton raised four daughters and two sons. William Welsh Morton died on June 3, 1859, at Hamilton, seat of Butler County, Ohio. For details regarding William's two marriages and eight children, please take a look at his Find a Grave Memorial.
(4) Isaac G. Morton was born on June 3, 1814, in New Castle County, Delaware, never married, and died on August 22, 1829, in Liberty Township of Butler County, Ohio)
(5) Ebenezer Morton was born on January 11, 1812, in New Castle County, Delaware, and never wed. Ebenezer prospered as a farmer on Section 32 in southwestern Milford Township, and died there on January 17, 1881.
(6) George Hinsey Morton was born on October 4, 1816, in New Castle County, Delaware, wed Nancy A. Turner and after her death wed Nancy Johnson with whom he raised five sons and three daughters, all of whom are discussed on his Find a Grave Memorial. George Hinsey Morton died on March 17, 1896, in Liberty Township of Union County, Indiana.
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THE MARRIAGE AND THREE CHILDREN OF MARTHA ANN MORTON & SETH COOK: On February 27, 1844, in Butler County, Ohio, Martha Ann Morton wed Seth Cook who had been born on December 5, 1819, in Ohio, to Jonathan Cook (1775-1866) and Lydia (Cooper) Cook (1780–1872). During the first two and a half years of her marriage to Seth Cook, Mary Ann Morton Cook gave birth to two daughters and a son and began to raise them with Seth's assistance:
(1) Mary Ann Cook was born in Ohio on October 20, 1844, wed Joseph Nathaniel Snell (1844-1919) on Dec. 25, 1867, and died on May 19, 1931, in Carroll County, Indiana.
(2) Sarah Jane ("Jennie") Cook was born in Ohio on December 27, 1845, wed Daniel Wesley Zinn on February 21, 1867, in Carroll County, Indiana, and died on January 15, 1932 at Logansport in Cass County, Indiana.
(3) Ebenezer Ashbury Cook was born during the year 1846 in Ohio, but no other information about him has yet been discovered.
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MARTHA ANN MORTON COOK's DEATH & INTERMENT: After nearly three years and two months of married life, Martha Ann Morton Cook died in Ohio on April 17, 1847, at the age of twenty-six or twenty-seven years and was interred in Row 11 of the Ebenezer & Rebecca Hinsey Morton plot in Darrtown Pioneer Cemetery, at Darrtown in Milford Township of Butler County, Ohio.
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SETH COOK's SECOND MARRIAGE & CHILDREN: Within one year of Mary Ann Morton Cook's death on April 17, 1847, Seth Cook wed Mary E. Dunwiddie (1828-1897) on March 7, 1848, in Preble County, Ohio, Immediately, Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook began helping Seth raise his three young children by his first wife, Martha Ann Morton Cook (1820-1847): Mary Ann (1844), Sarah Jane ("Jennie", 1845), and Ebenezer Ashbury (1846). Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook was probably the only mother that Martha Ann Morton Cook's two daughters and one son could remember although they must have told about their Mother Martha's death when Mary Ann was two and Jennie was one year old and Ebenezer was an infant. In addition to caring for these three children, Seth Cook and his second wife, Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook, raised three daughters and a son of their own, children whom Bruce Morton Garver discusses in his "bios" of Seth Cook and Mary E, Dunwiddie Cook, "bios" attached respectively to Seth's and Mary's Find a Grave Memorials.
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MARTHA ANN MORTON COOK's BIRTH, PARENTS, AND SIBLINGS: Martha Ann Morton (Mrs. Seth Cook) was born in New Castle County of the state of Delaware during the year 1820 to Ebenezer Morton (1776-1861) and Rebecca Hinsey Morton (1781 to circa 1851). Of their seven children, Martha is the youngest. Her six older siblings are listed immediately below in the order of their birth:
(1) Mary Ann Morton was born on November 5, 1805, in the state of Delaware to Ebenezer Morton (1776 - 1861) and Rebecca Hinsey Morton (1781 - 1851). Mary Ann never married and died on November 26, 1829, in Milford Township of Butler County, Ohio.
(2) Robert Post Morton was born on August 8, 1807, in New Castle County, Delaware, never wed, and died October 19, 1829, in Liberty Township of Butler County, Ohio.
(3) William Welsh Morton was born on October 14, 1809, at Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware, and wed two wives in succession. With Eliza Walden Morton, he raised two sons. With Elzina Allred Morton, William Welsh Morton raised four daughters and two sons. William Welsh Morton died on June 3, 1859, at Hamilton, seat of Butler County, Ohio. For details regarding William's two marriages and eight children, please take a look at his Find a Grave Memorial.
(4) Isaac G. Morton was born on June 3, 1814, in New Castle County, Delaware, never married, and died on August 22, 1829, in Liberty Township of Butler County, Ohio)
(5) Ebenezer Morton was born on January 11, 1812, in New Castle County, Delaware, and never wed. Ebenezer prospered as a farmer on Section 32 in southwestern Milford Township, and died there on January 17, 1881.
(6) George Hinsey Morton was born on October 4, 1816, in New Castle County, Delaware, wed Nancy A. Turner and after her death wed Nancy Johnson with whom he raised five sons and three daughters, all of whom are discussed on his Find a Grave Memorial. George Hinsey Morton died on March 17, 1896, in Liberty Township of Union County, Indiana.
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THE MARRIAGE AND THREE CHILDREN OF MARTHA ANN MORTON & SETH COOK: On February 27, 1844, in Butler County, Ohio, Martha Ann Morton wed Seth Cook who had been born on December 5, 1819, in Ohio, to Jonathan Cook (1775-1866) and Lydia (Cooper) Cook (1780–1872). During the first two and a half years of her marriage to Seth Cook, Mary Ann Morton Cook gave birth to two daughters and a son and began to raise them with Seth's assistance:
(1) Mary Ann Cook was born in Ohio on October 20, 1844, wed Joseph Nathaniel Snell (1844-1919) on Dec. 25, 1867, and died on May 19, 1931, in Carroll County, Indiana.
(2) Sarah Jane ("Jennie") Cook was born in Ohio on December 27, 1845, wed Daniel Wesley Zinn on February 21, 1867, in Carroll County, Indiana, and died on January 15, 1932 at Logansport in Cass County, Indiana.
(3) Ebenezer Ashbury Cook was born during the year 1846 in Ohio, but no other information about him has yet been discovered.
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MARTHA ANN MORTON COOK's DEATH & INTERMENT: After nearly three years and two months of married life, Martha Ann Morton Cook died in Ohio on April 17, 1847, at the age of twenty-six or twenty-seven years and was interred in Row 11 of the Ebenezer & Rebecca Hinsey Morton plot in Darrtown Pioneer Cemetery, at Darrtown in Milford Township of Butler County, Ohio.
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SETH COOK's SECOND MARRIAGE & CHILDREN: Within one year of Mary Ann Morton Cook's death on April 17, 1847, Seth Cook wed Mary E. Dunwiddie (1828-1897) on March 7, 1848, in Preble County, Ohio, Immediately, Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook began helping Seth raise his three young children by his first wife, Martha Ann Morton Cook (1820-1847): Mary Ann (1844), Sarah Jane ("Jennie", 1845), and Ebenezer Ashbury (1846). Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook was probably the only mother that Martha Ann Morton Cook's two daughters and one son could remember although they must have told about their Mother Martha's death when Mary Ann was two and Jennie was one year old and Ebenezer was an infant. In addition to caring for these three children, Seth Cook and his second wife, Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook, raised three daughters and a son of their own, children whom Bruce Morton Garver discusses in his "bios" of Seth Cook and Mary E, Dunwiddie Cook, "bios" attached respectively to Seth's and Mary's Find a Grave Memorials.
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Bruce Morton Garver, a great-great-grand nephew of Martha Ann Morton Cook (1820-1847), has written her "bio" and will be delighted to receive any suggestions for its improvement. Bruce's cousin, Judy Ann Morton Brueneman, has already contributed essential information to this Memorial.
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MARTHA ANN MORTON COOK's BIRTH, PARENTS, AND SIBLINGS: Martha Ann Morton (Mrs. Seth Cook) was born in New Castle County of the state of Delaware during the year 1820 to Ebenezer Morton (1776-1861) and Rebecca Hinsey Morton (1781 to circa 1851). Of their seven children, Martha is the youngest. Her six older siblings are listed immediately below in the order of their birth:
(1) Mary Ann Morton was born on November 5, 1805, in the state of Delaware to Ebenezer Morton (1776 - 1861) and Rebecca Hinsey Morton (1781 - 1851). Mary Ann never married and died on November 26, 1829, in Milford Township of Butler County, Ohio.
(2) Robert Post Morton was born on August 8, 1807, in New Castle County, Delaware, never wed, and died October 19, 1829, in Liberty Township of Butler County, Ohio.
(3) William Welsh Morton was born on October 14, 1809, at Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware, and wed two wives in succession. With Eliza Walden Morton, he raised two sons. With Elzina Allred Morton, William Welsh Morton raised four daughters and two sons. William Welsh Morton died on June 3, 1859, at Hamilton, seat of Butler County, Ohio. For details regarding William's two marriages and eight children, please take a look at his Find a Grave Memorial.
(4) Isaac G. Morton was born on June 3, 1814, in New Castle County, Delaware, never married, and died on August 22, 1829, in Liberty Township of Butler County, Ohio)
(5) Ebenezer Morton was born on January 11, 1812, in New Castle County, Delaware, and never wed. Ebenezer prospered as a farmer on Section 32 in southwestern Milford Township, and died there on January 17, 1881.
(6) George Hinsey Morton was born on October 4, 1816, in New Castle County, Delaware, wed Nancy A. Turner and after her death wed Nancy Johnson with whom he raised five sons and three daughters, all of whom are discussed on his Find a Grave Memorial. George Hinsey Morton died on March 17, 1896, in Liberty Township of Union County, Indiana.
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THE MARRIAGE AND THREE CHILDREN OF MARTHA ANN MORTON & SETH COOK: On February 27, 1844, in Butler County, Ohio, Martha Ann Morton wed Seth Cook who had been born on December 5, 1819, in Ohio, to Jonathan Cook (1775-1866) and Lydia (Cooper) Cook (1780–1872). During the first two and a half years of her marriage to Seth Cook, Mary Ann Morton Cook gave birth to two daughters and a son and began to raise them with Seth's assistance:
(1) Mary Ann Cook was born in Ohio on October 20, 1844, wed Joseph Nathaniel Snell (1844-1919) on Dec. 25, 1867, and died on May 19, 1931, in Carroll County, Indiana.
(2) Sarah Jane ("Jennie") Cook was born in Ohio on December 27, 1845, wed Daniel Wesley Zinn on February 21, 1867, in Carroll County, Indiana, and died on January 15, 1932 at Logansport in Cass County, Indiana.
(3) Ebenezer Ashbury Cook was born during the year 1846 in Ohio, but no other information about him has yet been discovered.
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MARTHA ANN MORTON COOK's DEATH & INTERMENT: After nearly three years and two months of married life, Martha Ann Morton Cook died in Ohio on April 17, 1847, at the age of twenty-six or twenty-seven years and was interred in Row 11 of the Ebenezer & Rebecca Hinsey Morton plot in Darrtown Pioneer Cemetery, at Darrtown in Milford Township of Butler County, Ohio.
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SETH COOK's SECOND MARRIAGE & CHILDREN: Within one year of Mary Ann Morton Cook's death on April 17, 1847, Seth Cook wed Mary E. Dunwiddie (1828-1897) on March 7, 1848, in Preble County, Ohio, Immediately, Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook began helping Seth raise his three young children by his first wife, Martha Ann Morton Cook (1820-1847): Mary Ann (1844), Sarah Jane ("Jennie", 1845), and Ebenezer Ashbury (1846). Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook was probably the only mother that Martha Ann Morton Cook's two daughters and one son could remember although they must have told about their Mother Martha's death when Mary Ann was two and Jennie was one year old and Ebenezer was an infant. In addition to caring for these three children, Seth Cook and his second wife, Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook, raised three daughters and a son of their own, children whom Bruce Morton Garver discusses in his "bios" of Seth Cook and Mary E, Dunwiddie Cook, "bios" attached respectively to Seth's and Mary's Find a Grave Memorials.
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MARTHA ANN MORTON COOK's BIRTH, PARENTS, AND SIBLINGS: Martha Ann Morton (Mrs. Seth Cook) was born in New Castle County of the state of Delaware during the year 1820 to Ebenezer Morton (1776-1861) and Rebecca Hinsey Morton (1781 to circa 1851). Of their seven children, Martha is the youngest. Her six older siblings are listed immediately below in the order of their birth:
(1) Mary Ann Morton was born on November 5, 1805, in the state of Delaware to Ebenezer Morton (1776 - 1861) and Rebecca Hinsey Morton (1781 - 1851). Mary Ann never married and died on November 26, 1829, in Milford Township of Butler County, Ohio.
(2) Robert Post Morton was born on August 8, 1807, in New Castle County, Delaware, never wed, and died October 19, 1829, in Liberty Township of Butler County, Ohio.
(3) William Welsh Morton was born on October 14, 1809, at Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware, and wed two wives in succession. With Eliza Walden Morton, he raised two sons. With Elzina Allred Morton, William Welsh Morton raised four daughters and two sons. William Welsh Morton died on June 3, 1859, at Hamilton, seat of Butler County, Ohio. For details regarding William's two marriages and eight children, please take a look at his Find a Grave Memorial.
(4) Isaac G. Morton was born on June 3, 1814, in New Castle County, Delaware, never married, and died on August 22, 1829, in Liberty Township of Butler County, Ohio)
(5) Ebenezer Morton was born on January 11, 1812, in New Castle County, Delaware, and never wed. Ebenezer prospered as a farmer on Section 32 in southwestern Milford Township, and died there on January 17, 1881.
(6) George Hinsey Morton was born on October 4, 1816, in New Castle County, Delaware, wed Nancy A. Turner and after her death wed Nancy Johnson with whom he raised five sons and three daughters, all of whom are discussed on his Find a Grave Memorial. George Hinsey Morton died on March 17, 1896, in Liberty Township of Union County, Indiana.
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THE MARRIAGE AND THREE CHILDREN OF MARTHA ANN MORTON & SETH COOK: On February 27, 1844, in Butler County, Ohio, Martha Ann Morton wed Seth Cook who had been born on December 5, 1819, in Ohio, to Jonathan Cook (1775-1866) and Lydia (Cooper) Cook (1780–1872). During the first two and a half years of her marriage to Seth Cook, Mary Ann Morton Cook gave birth to two daughters and a son and began to raise them with Seth's assistance:
(1) Mary Ann Cook was born in Ohio on October 20, 1844, wed Joseph Nathaniel Snell (1844-1919) on Dec. 25, 1867, and died on May 19, 1931, in Carroll County, Indiana.
(2) Sarah Jane ("Jennie") Cook was born in Ohio on December 27, 1845, wed Daniel Wesley Zinn on February 21, 1867, in Carroll County, Indiana, and died on January 15, 1932 at Logansport in Cass County, Indiana.
(3) Ebenezer Ashbury Cook was born during the year 1846 in Ohio, but no other information about him has yet been discovered.
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MARTHA ANN MORTON COOK's DEATH & INTERMENT: After nearly three years and two months of married life, Martha Ann Morton Cook died in Ohio on April 17, 1847, at the age of twenty-six or twenty-seven years and was interred in Row 11 of the Ebenezer & Rebecca Hinsey Morton plot in Darrtown Pioneer Cemetery, at Darrtown in Milford Township of Butler County, Ohio.
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SETH COOK's SECOND MARRIAGE & CHILDREN: Within one year of Mary Ann Morton Cook's death on April 17, 1847, Seth Cook wed Mary E. Dunwiddie (1828-1897) on March 7, 1848, in Preble County, Ohio, Immediately, Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook began helping Seth raise his three young children by his first wife, Martha Ann Morton Cook (1820-1847): Mary Ann (1844), Sarah Jane ("Jennie", 1845), and Ebenezer Ashbury (1846). Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook was probably the only mother that Martha Ann Morton Cook's two daughters and one son could remember although they must have told about their Mother Martha's death when Mary Ann was two and Jennie was one year old and Ebenezer was an infant. In addition to caring for these three children, Seth Cook and his second wife, Mary E. Dunwiddie Cook, raised three daughters and a son of their own, children whom Bruce Morton Garver discusses in his "bios" of Seth Cook and Mary E, Dunwiddie Cook, "bios" attached respectively to Seth's and Mary's Find a Grave Memorials.
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