John
Wesley
Lorton
Born in Port Jefferson, Salem Township, Shelby, Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Son of John Wesley Lorton
and Elizabeth (Stout) Lorton
Brother of
Abraham Britton Lorton and Julecia (Lorton) Taylor
Husband of
Lephia Ora (Wooley) Lorton
— married
7 Nov 1903 in Shelby Co, OH
Descendants 
Father of
Ruth Elizabeth (Lorton) Swinehart, Virginia Lee Belle (Lorton) Limbert and John William Lorton
Died
at age 66
in Jackson Center, Ohio
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jan 2012
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Biography
Birth: Aug 17 1874 Salem Township, Shelby, Ohio, United States Marriage: Spouse: Lulu Eva Hobby Nov 14 1893 Shelby, Ohio, United States Marriage: Spouse: Ora Lephia Woolley Nov 12 1903 Shelby, Ohio, United States
Residence:1880 Salem, Shelby, Ohio, United States Residence:1910 Salem, , Ohio Residence:1920 Salem, Shelby, Ohio, United States Residence:1930 Salem, Shelby, Ohio Residence: Aug 20 1940 Jackson Center, Shelby, Ohio
Death: Aug 20 1940 Jackson Center, Shelby, Ohio, United States Burial: Glen Cemetery, Port Jefferson, Shelby, Ohio, United States
Parents: John Wesley Lorton Elizabeth Lorton (born Stout)
Spouses: Lulu Eva Hobby md 14 Nov 1893, Anna, Ohio Ohio marriage records 1803-1900 Marriage Lula E. Hobby to John Wesley Lorton 14 Nov 1893 Shelby Co., Ohio Children: Ernest Allen Lorton Roy Omar Lorton Lulu Eva md 2nd Milton E. Staley Lulu Eva Hobby Staley passed 3 Sep 1931 Sidney, Shelby Co., Ohio.
Spouse #2 Lephia Ora Lorton (born Woolley) md 7 November, 1903, Shelby Co., Ohio to John Wesley Lorton
Children: Ruth E. Lorton Swinehart Virginia Lorton Limbert John William Lorton
Siblings:
Harvey W. Lorton
Charles Nathan Lorton
Laura Belle Lorton (Smith)
Abraham Britton Lorton
Julecia Lorton (Ike) (Taylor) She was md. twice.
There were at least six children in the family of John Wesley Lorton and Elizabeth Stout, and possibly ten.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Marilyn (Wheeler) Willer 
:
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Treva (Moore) Murphy :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rtmurphy_1969
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~0.78%
Charles Murphy :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cwmurphy73110424
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