Russell Douglas Wilfred Morton (1919 - 1960)

Born 3 May 1919 in Hendon Registration District, Middlesex, England

Ancestors

Died 15 Sep 1960 at age 41 in Auckland, New Zealand

Biography

Russell Douglas Wilfred Morton's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1919 in the Hendon district.^[1]

Russell D W Morton's marriage to Jean Lloyd was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1947 in the Woolwich district.^[2]

Russell D Morton's marriage to Mary E Taylor was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1952 in the Lewisham district.^[3]

Russell D Morton, Painter & Decorator, departed from England bound for New Zealand on 16 February 1956. A birth date of 3 May 1916 (3 years older) is recorded. Russell and three other passengers gave their address in the United Kingdom as 39 Coviston Road, Bromley, Kent: Mrs Mary E Morton (16 July 1898), Miss Patricia L Taylor (21 October 1939) and Miss Carol A Taylor (24 October 1950)^[4]

Russell Douglas Wilfred Morton, a Painter & Paperhanger, aged 41 years, of 16 Dallinghoe Crescent, Milford died on 15 September 1960 and was cremated on 17 September 1960 in Auckland.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office", database
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 28 September 2022)
   Morton, Russell Douglas Wilfred (Mother's maiden name: Knight).
   GRO Reference: 1919 Apr-May-Jun in Hendon Volume 03A Page 466.
2. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index", database
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 28 September 2022)
   Morton, Russell D. W.
   GRO Reference: 1947 Jan-Feb-Mar in Woolwich Volume 5d Page 1912.
3. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index", database
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 28 September 2022)
   Morton, Russell D.
   GRO Reference: 1952 Apr-May-Jun in Lewisham Volume 5d Page 171.
4. ↑ Passenger List: "UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960", database with images
   The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2997 #143297693 (accessed 28 September 2022)
   Name: Mr Russell D Morton; Gender: Male; Departure Date: 16 Feb 1956; Departure Port: England; Ship Name: Rangitoto; Shipping Line: New Zealand Shipping Company Limited; Destination Port: Auckland, New Zealand; Master: Keeber.
5. ↑ Cremation: "New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007", database with images
   New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 60547 #429725 (accessed 28 September 2022)
   Russell Douglas Wilfred Morton cremation (died on 15 Sep 1960) on 17 Sep 1960 in Auckland.

Acknowledgment

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. Morton-3464 was created by Alan Taylor through the import of Alan Taylor (Paternal) Family .ged on May 7, 2014