Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
Grace G. Morton, 8 South 45 West
ONE POSSIBLE
She might be the Grace G. Morton in 1880 Doniphan County, Kansas, 26, born in Indiana, married to David L. Morth 26, with Emery C. 2 an Jennie L. four months.
In 1900 Smith County, Kansas, D. L. born June 1855 in Indiana, is keeping a hotel,
married 23 years to Grace G. July 1859 in Illinois, have Edith June 1889 Kansas.
They only have two boarders....
ANOTHER POSSIBLE
Grace, daughter of Samuel A. Morton 1856-1926 # 33096611 buried in Santa Cruz, California>
In 1870 Muskegon County, Michigan,
Minnie Webb is 11, with Abram 49 and Cornelia 34. Grace is 7.
Abram died in Muskegon County, and is buried there 1826-1904 # 132915989, with
Cornelia 1834-1924 # 132916167.
In 1880 Decatur County, Kansas, Samuel is farming 24, born in Ohio, with Minnie 21 in Michigan "temporarily sick"
Harry M. Morton 1899-1948 is buried in Santa Cruz, # 178048949.
Samuel Morton and Minnie Webb had Nellie, who died March 4, 1900 in Muskegon County, Michigan, age 17, a scholar borni nKansas.
Samuel is in Hodgeman County, Kansas in 1900,
born June 1856 in Ohio, now married nine years
to Allice M. Mar 1861 Ohio, with his son Fred W. Morton
Dec 1881 Frank Jul 1886, Sylvia June 1894-
she and Harry May 1898 in Oklahoma must be Allice's children.
Fred W. Morton, born in Kansas on December 2, 1882 to Samuel Morton of Ohio
and Minnie Webb of Michigan, died July 28, 1962 in Stockton, California, to be buried in "Rural Cemetery"
Fred was in Kiowa County, Colorado in 1910, a liveryman, married four years to Harriet 27, born in Iowa. They're in Montana iwhen he reigistered fro WWI.
William W. Hayes is in O'Brien County, Iowa in 1900, born August 882 in Iowa. John M. is 57, born in New York, Elizabeth 54 born in C.E. , Ordell 26, Mabel 22, and Clarence 20 wee born in Illinois.
John is buried in O'Brien County 1842-1914, # 61000621,
with Elizabeth 1845-1923 # 44548006.
Grace G. Morton and William W. Hayes married in Denver on September 11, 1907.
They might be in O'Brien County, Iowa in 1910, William is a baker, 38 born in Iowa,
Grace 22 in Kansas, married three years. Grace has had
one child none living. Hazel Morton 20 born in Kansas is a roomer.
In 1930 they're in Milford, Iowa, William 46, Grace 45, and Patricia Lea 10.
They're in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1940, William still a baker. All three were in Dickinson County, Iowa in 1935.
Grace Morton Hayes, born October 1, 1884 in Oberlin, Kansas, applied for old age pension in Iowa.
Grace G. Hayes 1884-1960, dying in Los Angeles County, is buried in Milford,
Iowa # 93703022. "Parents are Samuel Morton & Minnie (Webb) Morton
one son William Morton Hayes 9-12-1911/7-2-1912
Patricia Lea, m. Mr. Crouse, (the marriage to Mr. Crouse must have ended in divorce after the death of Patricia's father, William in 1945 and before the death of her mother, Grace in 1960.)
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Grace claimed a quarter in section 17, 8S 45W, Kit Carson County, in 1908.
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