James Weir Morton

1897 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	James Weir Morton
  Born	15 Jun 1897	Falkirk, , Stirling, Scotland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1  [1]
  Occupation	1915	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	telegraph operator
  Residence	1915	40 Shade St., Galt, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1942	Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, United States   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-121897
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I121897	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	John Ure Morton,   b. 31 Mar 1872, Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland ,   d. 5 Aug 1938, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Christina Weir,   b. 28 Jan 1871, Bonnybridge, , Stirling, Scotland ,   d. 24 Feb 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F291443	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. NameJames Weir Morton Birth Date15 Jun 1897 Birth PlaceFalkirk, Scotland Residence Place40 Schade St., Galt MotherMrs. John Morton Occ: telegraph operator Regimental Number730125 [S2892] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. NameJames Weir Morton RaceWhite Age42 Birth Date15 Jun 1899 Birth PlaceFalkirk, Scotland Residence PlaceRavenna, Portage, Ohio Registration Date14 Feb 1942 Registration PlaceRavenna, Ohio EmployerNone Height5''-5" Weight155 ComplexionRuddy Hair ColorBrown Eye ColorBrown Next of KinMary Byrd

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Jun 1897 - Falkirk, , Stirling, Scotland Occupation - telegraph operator - 1915 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1942 - Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, United States  = Link to Google Earth