John Morton, Jr.
Birth Date
On 1851 April 26 (Born)
Death Date
On 1920 April 10 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Torrence, Sterlingshire, Scotland
1851 April 26
Mother
Margaret Cunningham
Father
John Morton
Date Details
Occurred On 1851 April 26
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1857)
1857 (Age 5)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mary Morton (Age 7)
John Morton, Sr. (Age 40)
Margaret Cunningham (Age 40)
Allen Morton, Sr. (Age 14)
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1857
Joined Company
Circa 1857
Company Arrived
Baptized by Wm Nelson
1863 September (Age 12)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1885 April 13 – 1887 March 6 (Age 33)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
A Carrington
Location Served
Mississippi
Date Details
Started On 1885 April 13
Set Apart
Ended On 1887 March 6
Arrived at Home
Died
1920 April 10 (Age 68)
Media
John Morton (1851 - 1920) Profile
John Morton Jr. (1851 - 1920) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"John Morton, Jr. ID: 39401", Saints By Sea.
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Salt Lake Telegram
"Kaysville Resident Called By Death", Salt Lake Telegram, (13 April 1920), Page 16.
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 24 March 1885.
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 13 April 1885, Vol. B, Page 82, Line 3246.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 13 April 1885, Vol. A, Page 76, Line 3246.
SOUTHERN States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978
SOUTHERN States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978, Page 268.