On 10 Sep 1809 Jonathan Morton, of Middleton, born 2 Sep 1809, 2nd son of Jonathan Morton (miner) by his wife Batty [Elizabeth] Bowron (native of Cotherstone, Romaldkirk, Yorkshire) was baptised at Middleton in Teesdale, St Mary the Virgin. [1]
1861 Census
The Morton family was living at New Town in Middleton in Teesdale in 1861. [2]
MORTON Jonathan Head M M 51 Lead Ore Miner Durham Middleton
MORTON Sarah Wife M F 50 Durham Weardale
MORTON Jonathan Son U M 26 Lead Ore Miner Durham Middleton
MORTON Elizabeth Dau U F 24 Dress Maker Durham Middleton
MORTON Joseph Son U M 16 Lead Ore Washer Durham Middleton
MORTON John Grnson - M 6 Scholar Durham Middleton
Sources
↑ Durham Records Online (https://www.durhamrecordsonline.com/) Database Entry for Jonathan Morton. Date: 10 Sep 1809. Location: Middleton in Teesdale, St Mary the Virgin. Accessed 12 Jul 2023.
↑ "General Register Office: 1861 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5902f116e9379091b1f7e2e0 : viewed 12 Jul 2023), John MORTON in household of Jonathan MORTON, New Town, Durham, England; from 1861 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives RG 9/3722, Folio 31, Page 14, Schedule 58, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXP7-1LD : 10 February 2018), Jonathan Morton and Sarah Lowes, 14 May 1829; citing Middleton-In-Teesdale, Durham, England, reference P 130, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,514,615.