Alexander Edward Morton was born in 1862 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.
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In 1881 Alexander was 18 and a lodger in the house of Samuel T Watton, on Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England. He worked as a Solicitor's Articled Clerk.
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By the time of the 1891 Census, Alexander was 28 and had relocated to Nottingham, Nottinghamshire and was a lodger in a house on Bath Street. he worked as a Solicitor.
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He married Charlotte Frances Bousfield in July 1891 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.
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Research Notes
Father's name Alderman Morton. Mother's maiden name Hume
Sources
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"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DBW-HL9 : 13 December 2014), Charlotte Frances Bousfield, 1891; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1891, quarter 3, vol. 3B, p. 648, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27X-T8V6 : 13 December 2017), Alexander E Morton in household of Samuel T Watton, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 14, Piece/Folio 2768/34, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,793.
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"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4ZMC-C2M : 1 March 2021), Alexander E Morton in household of William R Hamilton, Saint Mary the Virgin, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Nottinghamshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DBH-VD5 : 13 December 2014), Alexander Edward Morton, 1891; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1891, quarter 3, vol. 3B, p. 648, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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"British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLSW-LVK2 : 19 April 2019), Alexander Edward Morton, United Kingdom; records extracted FamilySearch and images digitized by FindMyPast; citing United Kingdom, 18 Jul 1891, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm .
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DBW-HL9 : 13 December 2014), Charlotte Frances Bousfield, 1891; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1891, quarter 3, vol. 3B, p. 648, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
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