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Sarah [Female] b. ABT 1880 Maryland
1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.05) 5001 Grindon Avenue, Tract 3, Block 1014, Ward 27, Baltimore, MD -ED 659, Sh 7B (53B), Ln 66, 117/142
- Byron, Sara. Head, 50 year old widowed white female, owing her non-farm home valued at $6,000, with a radio. Married at the age of 19. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since last Sept.. She & mother born in Maryland, father in New York. Occupation Practical Nurse, code 8796, class W, not working.
-----, John R. Son, 30 year old married white male, married at the age of 20. Can read & write, speaks English, no school since last Sept. He & mother born in Maryland, father in Pennsylvania. Occupation Steward on Steam Railroad, code 6877, class W, is working. WW veteran.
-----, Octavia. Daughter-in-law, 30 year old white female, married at the age of 20. Can read & write, speaks English, no school since last Sept. She & parents born in Maryland. Occupation None.
-----, Catherine. Granddaughter, a 9 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since last Sept. She & parents born in Maryland. Occupation None.
-----, John, Jr. Grand son, 7 year old single white male. Can read & write, attended school since last Sept. He & parents born in Maryland. Occupation None.
-----, Winfield. Brother in law, 50 year old widowed white male, married at the age of 22. Can read & write, speaks English, no school since last Sept. He & parents born in Maryland. Occupation Laboratory, Dental profession, code 8995, class W, is employed. Not a war veteran.
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Byron Katherin E. [Female] b. 16 JUN 1920 Maryland - d. 3 DEC 1964 Yolo Co., CA
Katherine ("Aunt Kitty") Byron was born to John Robert Byron, Sr. and Elizabeth Octavia Sothoron in 1920. She married Al Potter, had one child (Patricia Potter Read), divorced Al Potter, and then married Al Jorgenson. she died in about 1962 of cervical cancer and is buried at Chapel of the Chimes Cemetery, Oakland, CA. (Personal communication from Letitia "Letty" Byron Barron, daughter of John Robert Byron, Jr.)
See paternal grandmother Sarah's Notes for 1930 Federal Census entry.
Katherin E. Jorgensen, SSN 547186083, female, born 16 June 1920 in Maryland, died 3 Dec 1964 in Yolo Co., CA. Mother's maiden name was Sothoron. (Ancestry.com* - California Death Index)
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Locke Susanna Reeder [Female]
See mother's Notes.
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Manfres Anna [Female] b. ABT 1884 Germany
See father's Notes for 1910 Federal Census entry.
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Manfres Belther [Female] b. ABT 1891 Germany
See father's Notes for 1910 Federal Census entry.
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Manfres Matilda [Female] b. ABT 1896 Kentucky
See father's Notes for 1910 Federal Census entry.
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Manfres Marter [Female] b. ABT 1885 High Seas
See father's Notes for 1910 Federal Census entry.
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Kleen [Male]
Inferred in father-in-law Anton Manfres' 1910 Federal Census schedule.
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Kleen Clara [Female] b. ABT 1904 Kentucky
Entered in 1910 Federal Census of grandfather Anton Manfres (see his Notes).
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Kleen Floyd [Male] b. ABT 1909 Kentucky
Entered in 1910 Federal Census of grandfather Anton Manfres (see his Notes).
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Graham George [Male] b. ABT 1884 Kentucky
1910 Federal Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.04.22) Covington & Lexington Pike, Dist 4, Elanger Pct., Kenton Co., KY - ED 130, Sh 8B, Ln 84, 184/188
- Graham, George. Head 26 year old white male, in this his first marriage for 5 years. He & father born in Kentucky, mother in Pennsylvania. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Laborer on Dairy farm, drawing wages, no unemployment. Renting his non-farm home.
-----, Edith. Wife, 25 year old white female, in this her first marriage for 5 years. Had one child, still alive. She & mother born in Kentucky, father in Missouri. Can read & write, speaks English. cupation None.
-----, Clifford. Son, 4 year old single white male. He & parents born in Kentucky. Occupation None.
(NOTE: Family at 183/187 also Graham's, with dairy farm, and Wife who was born in Pennsylvania)
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Edith [Female] b. ABT 1885 Kentucky
See husband's Notes for 1910 Federal Census entry.
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Morton John [Male] b. BEF 1758 Charles Co., MD - d. BEF 14 JUL 1794 Prince George's Co., MD
7/14/1794: John Morton, Pr. Geo's Co. Probable kin: Thomas Wheatly and Elias Wheatly. Admx.: Mary Morton. (Reno* {Charles Co., Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, Pt. III, 1791-1808, compiled by Ruth King and Carol Mitchell, Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin, Vol. 25, #3}).
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Wheatley Mary [Female] b. BEF 1759 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. AFT 1794 Charles Co., MD
1/2/1788: Admin. accts. of Elizabeth Wheatley by Elias Wheatley, Exec. To: William Wheatley; Margaret Wheatley; Mary Martin; Elizabeth Wheatley; Ann Warring; Richard Wheatley; John Wheatley; Thomas Wheatley; Francis Wheatley; Eleanor Wheatley; Elias Wheatley. (Reno* {Chr. of SM, Summer 1993}).
7/14/1794: John Morton, Pr. Geo's Co. Probable kin: Thomas Wheatly and Elias Wheatly. Admx.: Mary Morton. (Reno* {Charles Co., Maryland Probate Records, Inventories, Pt. III, 1791-1808, compiled by Ruth King and Carol Mitchell, Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin, Vol. 25, #3}).
Will of Elias Wheatly, SMC, 3/14/1816-7/31/1816. Friend: Samuel Hawkins, all of my land for the uses stated below. Sister: Ann Waring, all of my land during her life and then to Albert J. Clagett and Eliza M. Clagett as tenants in common until Eliza Clagett dies or marries and then to Albert J. Clagett. My negroes named Charles and Basil are to be hired out for two years to raise money to pay the legacies below and then Charles is devised to my nephew, Albert J. Clagett, and Basil is devised to my niece, Eliza M. Clagett. These negroes are to go to the entire exoneration of all and every claim there may be against my estate from the estate of my lately deceased sister, Elizabeth Clagett. Niece: Elizabeth Waring, a negro woman named Clarissa. Sister: Margaret Estep, $120. Niece: Mary P. Morton, $100.
Niece: Ann Morton, $100. To: My long and intimate friend, Samuel Hawkins, as a memento of my friendship, $100. To: My servant named Clarissa, for her kindness and attention to me, $10 to be laid out in suitable clothes such as she may like. Sister: Ann Waring, the residue of my estate during her life and then to my niece and nephew, Eliza M. Clagett and Albert J. Clagett. Exec: Friend, Samuel Hawkins, Wit: George and Hezekiah Dent and John Morton. (Reno*)
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Morton William [Male] b. ABT 1782 Maryland - d. BET 1850 AND 1860 Georgetown, DC
1810, Georgetown, Washington, D.C.: William Morton (Reno*)
1820, Georgetown, Washington, D.C.: William Morton (Reno*)
Mentioned by name as brother & executor of 1831 will of Mary Pitney Morton (see her Notes).
Mentioned by name as brother & executor of 1835 will of Susanna Morton (see her Notes).
1850 Federal Census (1850.06.01, Recorded 1860.12.16) West of 7th Street Turnpike, Washington, DC - pg 266, Ln 10, 97/97.
- William Morton. 68 year old white male Farmer, born in MD. Real property valued at $5000.
- Isabella". 61 year old white female, born in Georgetown.
- Marion". 38 year old white female, born in Georgetown.
- Adeline". 33 year old white female, born in Georgetown.
- Anna". 23 year old white female, born in Georgetown.
- Alice". 21 year old white female, born in Georgetown.
- James Thompson. 68 year old white male, born in Scotland.
Not listed with family in 1860 Federal Census (see wife's Notes).
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Morton John [Male] b. BEF 1794 - d. AFT 1835
Witnessed the will of Elias Wheatley (see his Notes).
Identified as brother & beneficiary of Mary Pitney Morton in her will of 1831 (see her Notes).
Identified as brother of Susanna Morton in her will of 1835 (see her Notes).
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Morton Mary Pitney [Female] b. BEF 1794 - d. 6 JUL 1834 Georgetown, DC
Identifed by name as niece & beneficiary of Elias Wheatley in his will of 1816 (see his Notes).
Will of MORTON, MARY PITTNEY, of Washington, D.C.
- To bro. John Morton, $500, with deed of trust which he is about to make to me for all of his property
- To friend Mrs. Margaret Smith, of George Town, $100 as a small mark of my affection for that lady
- To Bible Society, $20; to Episcopal Sunday School, $10; to Orphan Asylum, $10 and to Colonization Society, $10
- Balance of property to bro. William Morton; remaining furniture and wearing apparel to be divided between Marion, Adelina, Margaret Isabella and Anna Waring Morton
- To the twins Elizabeth Lawrason and Alice Easton Morton, $400 to accumulate until they become of age.
- The black servant now in the service of Jacob Dixon, of Washington, named George, provided he conducts himself well and continues to hire for good wages until 1837, then to be free.
- Exr: William Morton, Bro.
- Wit: Isabella Morton. (Pippenger(8)* :199 - Bk 4, pp 294-5 {293-4}; Box 13, Washington, DC, 1831.08.26, Proved 1835.07.30)
7/10/1834: Died on July 6 in Georgetown, Mary P. Morton of this District after a protracted and distressing illness. She died as she lived, a consistent and unwavering Christian. (Reno* {National Intelligencer Newspaper Abstracts, 1834-1835 by Joan Dixon}).
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Morton Ann [Female] b. BEF 1794 Charles Co., MD - d. AFT 1835 Washington, DC
Named as a niece in 1860 will of mother's brother Elias Wheatley, was also a beneficiary (see his Notes)>
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Thompson Isabella [Female] b. 1789 Washington, DC - d. BET 1870 AND 1880 Georgetown, DC
Beneficiary in the 1836 will of sister in law Susanna (Morton) Sothoron (see her Notes).
Mentioned by married name in mother's will of 1846 (see her Notes).
It appears that a sister of Isabella Thomson was Margaret who m. ____Smith. This Margaret Smith (named as dau. of Mrs. Isabella Thomson) was named in the wills of Susanna (Morton) Sothoron and Mary Pittney Morton. (Reno*)
1860, 2nd Ward, Georgetown, Washington, D.C.: Isabella Morton, 70; Marian Morton, 45; Lawrence Morton, 43; Adeline Morton, 41; Anna Morton, 37; Alice Morton, 29 (all b. in D.C.). NOTE: There was no Washington, D.C. in 1790, so I'm not sure where Isabella was really born. (Reno*)
1870, Georgetown, Washington, D.C.: Isabel Morton, 80; Marian Morton, 50; Adeline Morton, 48; Annie W. Morton, 42; Alice E. Morton, 40. (Reno*)
Thomson, James d. 9 Aug 1827 43 yrs. R47/13. Thomson. Suddenly in this city on Thursday night, 9th inst., Mr. James Thomson, in the 44th year of his age; a native of Scotland and for the last 10 or 12 years an inhabitant of this place. (NOTE: This must be Isabella's father). (Reno*)
See husband's Notes for 1850 Census entry.
1860 Federal Census (1860.06.01, Recorded 1860.06.12) Ward 2, Georgetown, DC - pg 77, Ln 33, 486/528.
- Isabella Morton. 70 year old white female, born in DC.
- Marion " . 45 year old white female, born in DC.
- Lawrence " . 43 year old white male Clerk, born in DC.
- Adeline" . 41 year old white female, born in DC.
- Anna " . 31 year old white female, born in DC.
- Alice " . 29 year old white female, born in DC.
1870 Federal Census (1870.06.01, Recorded 1870.07.08) Georgetown, DC - pg 105, 1035/1118, Ln 30.
- Peter Armistead. 30 year old white male Medical Doctor, born in Maryland. Real & property valued at $50,000 each.
----- Martha C. 25 year old white female, keeping house, born in DC.
-----, Walter S. 2 year old white male, born in DC.
- Kamon, Brittania. 50 year old white female, at home, born in DC
- Butler, Mary. 28 year old white female, domestic servant, born in Ireland, both parents foreign born.
-----, Bridget. 24 year old white female, domestic servant, born in Ireland, both parents foreign born.
- Ball, Mary E. 20 year old white female, domestic servant, born in Maryland.
- Morton, Isabelle. 80 year old white female, keeping house. Real property valued at $20000, personal property at $2000. Born in DC, both parents foreign born.
-----, Marion. 50 year old white female, at home, born in DC.
-----, Adeline. 48 year old white female, at home, born in DC.
-----, Anne W. 42 year old white female, at home, born in DC.
-----, Alice E. 40 year old white female, born in DC.
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Isabella [Female] b. 1761 Scotland, UK - d. 10 JUN 1846 Georgetown, DCWill of Isabella Thomson, of Georgetown, D.C., 4/24/1846-9/8/1846. Son: James Thomson. Daughter: Isabella Morton. Grandson: Lawrence M. Morton. Granddaughter: Ann Morton. Names children of William Morton. Son-in-law: William Morton. Execs.: James Thomson and Lawrence M. Morton. Wit.: Otho M. Linthicum, Jacob G. Smoot, William P. Shaw. (District of Columbia Probate Records, 1829-1840 by Wesley Pippenger). This reference also cites the National Intelligencer dated 6/12/1846: "Mrs. Isabella Thomson, a native of Morayshire, Scotland, but for 50 years a resident of this city, died in Georgetown, D.C., June 10, 1846 in the 86th year of her age. (Reno*)
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