Matthew
Morton
Born about in Donegal, Westmeath, Ireland
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of Thomas Morton
and Alice (Murphy) Morton
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Margaret (Mackay) Morton
— married
30 Aug 1866 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Alice Mary Morton, John Robert Morton, Thomas Isaac Morton, Matthew Simon Morton, Margaret Victoria (Morton) Ward, Rebecca Sarah (Morton) McCaffrey and Joseph Jacob Morton
Died
at about age 58
in Victoria, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Apr 2021
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Biography
Matthew Morton was born around 1839, perhaps in Donegal, Westmeath, Ireland, the son of Thomas Morton.[citation needed]
He married Margaret Mackay on 30 August 1866.[citation needed] Their children were:[citation needed]
- Alice Mary Morton (1867–1872)
- John Robert Morton (1869?–1911)
- Thomas Isaac Morton (1871–1911)
- Matthew Simon Morton (1874–1930)
- Margaret Victoria Morton (1876–1946)
- Rebecca Sarah Morton (1878–1973?)
- Joseph Jacob Morton (1882–1948)
Matthew died on 2 June 1897 in Fitzroy South, Victoria, Australia.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Death record: 5123 / 1897. BDM Victoria. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history.
(Name: Mathw MORTON); (Place of death: Fitz S); (Age at death: 58); (Mother: Unknown); (Father: Unknown)
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