Henry
Mitten
Morton
Born in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Son of Richard Mitten Morton
and Eliza (Adams) Morton
Brother of
Amelia Morton, Ellen Mary Morton, Jane Eliza Morton, Maria Morton and William Edmund Morton
Husband of
Caroline (Bampton) Morton
— married
about May 1844 in London, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Henry Bruce Morton, William Edmund Morton, Alfred James Morton, Richard Bampton Morton, Arthur Morton, Caroline Jane Morton, Samuel Charles Adams Morton and Edward Morton
Died
at age 62
in New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Oct 2017
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Biography
Henry Mitten Morton, son of Richard Mitten Morton and Eliza Adams, [1] was born on 1 July 1818 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. [1][2] He married Caroline Bampton in about May 1844 in East London, England. [3] He died on 20 April 1881 in New Zealand. [4]
Occupation
30 March 1851, Printer & Compositor. [2]
7 April 1861, Printer Compositer. [5]
Residence
On 30 March 1851 in Cross Street, Islington, Middlesex, England, with his wife Caroline Morton, their sons Henry Bruce Morton aged 5, William E. Morton aged 3 and Alfred J. Morton aged 1 and a servant Hannah Perrington aged 16. [2]
On 7 April 1861 in Swinton Street, St Pancras, Middlesex, England, with his wife Caroline Morton and their children Henry B. Morton aged 15, William E. Morton aged 13, Alfred J. Morton aged 11, Richard B. Morton aged 9, Arthur Morton aged 7, Caroline J. Morton aged 6, Samuel C. Morton aged 3 and Edward Morton aged 0. [5]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWXC-7B4 : 11 December 2014), Henry Mitten Morton, 01 Jul 1818, Birth; citing p. 10, Shepton Mallett, Somerset, record group RG4, Public Record Office, London.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 England and Wales Census, 1851, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGN8-RYT : 9 November 2019), Henry Morton, Islington, Middlesex, England; citing Islington, Middlesex, England, p. 6, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DZF-MMT : 13 December 2014), Henry Mitten Morton, 1844; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1844, quarter 2, vol. 2, p. 218, East London, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ New Zealand, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1840-1981, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2T-ZN1Y : 8 September 2019), Henry Mitten Morton, 20 Apr 1881; citing Death, New Zealand, New Zealand Society of Genealogists, Auckland.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 England and Wales Census, 1861, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M75L-L22 : 24 October 2019), Henry M Morton, St Pancras, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
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