Born in Colchester, Essex, England
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
George Frederick Morton
— married
May 1856 in Colchester, Essex, England
Mother of
Frederick Gall Morton and Louisa Esther Morton
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 12 May 2014
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Biography
Birth
Esther Leggett Gall was born in Colchester, Essex about 1837.
Marriage
Esther married George Frederick Morton (abt.1831-1877) in Essex in 1856. [1]
Census
In the 1871 census Esther Leggett Morton aged 37 was living with husband and family in Newington St Mary, Surrey, England. [2]
- George Frederick Morton Head M 40 Colchester, Sussex
- Esther Leggett Morton Wife F 35 Colchester, Sussex
- Fredk Gall Morton Son M 12 Bedford, Sussex
- Louisa Esther Morton Daughter F 9 Colchester, Sussex
- Laura Isabella Morton Daughter F 8 Bedford, Sussex
- Hedley George Morton Son M 6 Bedford, Sussex
- Percy Louis Morton Son M 4 Newington, Sussex
- Geo Samuel Morton Son M 2
- Jane Smith F 31 Colchester, Sussex
Sources
- ↑ "England, Essex Parish Registers, 1538-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7YVY-CXZM : 12 August 2022), George Frederick Morton, 11 Apr 1856; citing Marriage, Essex, England, United Kingdom, Essex Record Office, England.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRFC-95B : 25 June 2022), Esther Leggett Morton in entry for Geo Frederick Morton, 1871.
- Family records from the genealogical research of Stephen & Valerie Hayes Author: Hayes, Stephen & Valerie Publication: Tshwane, 2014
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