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Robert Morton[1]

Male 1858 - 1948  (90 years)


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  • Name Robert Morton 
    Born 29 Jan 1858  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211831192 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Free Church 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    C. Presb. 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1905  North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 38, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-72859 
    Died 6 Feb 1948  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Buried 9 Feb 1948  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I72859  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father William Morton,   b. CALC 11 Oct 1818, Mauchline, , Ayr, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Mitchell,   b. 17 Mar 1828, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1905, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F29446  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Janet Douglas "Jeannie" Edgar,   b. 15 Aug 1869, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1905, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 23 Nov 1899  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F19004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Isabella Brown,   b. 26 May 1878, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1958, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 14 Mar 1916  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F24002  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died At his home in Ayr, on Friday, February 6 1948 Robert Morton In his 92nd year. The Funeral Will be held on Monday, February 9th, with private service at the residence, Stanley Street, at 2.00 p.m., followed by public service at Knox United Church, Ayr, at 2.30 p.m. Interment in Ayr Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation

      Waterloo Historical Society Death Notices Collection - photocopies

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ James Brown/ 1848 - 1890/ his wife/ Isabelle Smith/ 1856 - 1926/ James S. - son -/ 1873-1927/ Mary I. Morton/ wife of Robert Morton/ 1878 - 1958/ Brown

    2. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-4 Page 3.

    3. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 2.

    4. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 3. Pg. 15.

    5. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 2 Page 13.

    6. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 7.

    7. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 32.

    8. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      [Front/Southeast] In memory of/ William Morton/ a Native of/ Ayrshire/ Scotland/ who died/ May 11th 1884/ aged 65 years/ & 7 months./ his wife/ E. Mitchell/ died/ Oct. 15, 1905/ aged 77 years./ Agness,/ dau. of/ Wm. & Elizabeth/ Morton/ died May 26, 1890/ aged 22 years.
      [Right/Northeast] Also/ Margaret Morton/ 1855 - 1916/ Mary E. Morton/ 1859 - 1919/ Jeannie Morton/ 1852 - 1922/ Christina/ Morton/ 1872 - 1927
      [Back/Southwest] Jeannie B. Edgar/ wife of/ Robt. Morton/ died/ June 22, 1905/ In Her 36 year./ Robert Morton/ died/ Feb. 6, 1898/ In his 92 year.
      [Left/Northwest] Jessie Morton/ 1853 - 1936

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Robert Morton Age: 40 Birth Date: abt 1859 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 23 Nov 1899 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Wm Morton Mother: Eliza Mitchell Spouse :Jennie Douglas Edgar Spouse's Age: 29 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1870 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Spouse Father: Wm Edgar Spouse Mother: Catherine Deans

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Robert Morton Age: 58 Birth Date: abt 1858 Birth Place: Ontario Marriage Date: 15 Mar 1916 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Wm Morton Mother: Elizabeth Mitchell Spouse: Mary I Brown Spouse's Age: 37 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1879 Spouse Birth Place: Ontario Spouse Father: James Brown Spouse Mother: Isabelle Smith

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Jan 1858 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Nov 1899 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1905 - North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 38, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Mar 1916 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Feb 1948 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Feb 1948 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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