Died
at age 21
in Eminence, Shannon County, Missouri, United States
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Biography
Inez Morton was a Missourian.
Inez E. Morton was born on 3 December 1889 in Delaware, Shannon County, Missouri, United States, daughter of Elijah M. Morton (1848–1906) and Deborah A. Sparks (1850–1918). She signed letters to her sister as "Ina." [1][2]
There are no mentions of a husband or married name.
She died on 3 August 1911 in Eminence, Missouri at the age of 21. She is buried in Culpepper Cemetery in Eminence, Missouri.[3]
Research Notes
No Missouri death certificate found.
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3DN-6KX : accessed 10 January 2019), Elijah M Morton, Deleware & Eminence Townships, Shannon, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 115, sheet 14A, family 250, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,903.
Elijah M Morton M 52 Married Head Alabama
Deborah Morton F 50 Married Wife Missouri
Ettie Morton F 29 Single Daughter Missouri
Rachel Morton F 15 Single Daughter Missouri
Gracy Morton F 13 Single Daughter Missouri
Inez Morton F 11 Single Daughter Missouri
Grover Morton M 8 Single Son Missouri
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLM3-FQ9 : accessed 9 July 2023), Grover Morton in household of Debora A Morton, Eminence, Shannon, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 90, sheet 7B, family 137, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 824; FHL microfilm 1,374,837.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8846946/inez-e-morton: accessed 9 July 2023), memorial page for Inez E. Morton (3 Dec 1889–3 Aug 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8846946, citing Culpepper Cemetery, Eminence, Shannon County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Lanita SS (contributor 50904195.
Find A Grave: Memorial #8846946
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Inez by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Inez: