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5016. Nancy Ellen Vance2283 was born on 29 Nov 1885 in Dent County, Missouri.1723 She died on 11 Jun 1930 in Picher, Ottawa County, OK.2283

• From Dawn Beviano:
Buried at GAR cemetery Miami OK - BLOCK 12 ROW 2 Grave # 18
Photo of grave marker
Copy of death cert confirms, parentage, date of birth and death.

OBITUARY, 11 JUNE 1930:
Mrs. Nancy Ellen Morton, 44 years old, died at 1 o'clock this morning at her home, 465 South Ethel Street. Death was due to cancer. She is survived by her husband J. W. Morton; four children, Rosa Victor Morton, Marie Morton, John Morton, Juanita morton, all at home, and her father, William Vance of Salem MO. Funeral Services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon atthe First Baptist church. The Rev. Billie Bain will officiate. Burial will be in G.A.R. cemetery under the direction of Todd Undertaking company.

copy of Death Certificate register # 351 age 44 years 6 months 11 days
1930 census Ottawa County OK
1920 census Jasper County MO
1910 census St Louis county MO
1900 census Dent County MO with parents

James Wheeler Morton2283 (son of ) was born on 28 Aug 1876 in Dent County, Missouri.2283 He died on 29 Jul 1931 in Picher, Ottawa County OK.2283

From Dawn Beviano:
Buried GAR Cemetery Miami OK - BLOCK 12 ROW 2 GRAVE # 18
photo of grave marker
copy of Death Certificate # Register # 437 age 54 years 11 months 1 day confirms, birth and death dates and parentage
Probate #2058 Copy of Probate confirms birthdate, parentage and children
died of heartbreak, had no desire to liveafter the death of his wife the previous year

OBITUARY, July 29 1931:
J. W. Morton, 50 years old, 465 South Ethel Street, died at 10:40 o'clock this morningat his home. He was a veteran employee of the Federal mining and Smelting Company. His wife died here a year ago. Mr. Morton is survived by three daughters,Rosie, Marie, and Juanita, also at home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.The Todd undertaking company is in charge.

JULY 30 1931:
Funeral Services for J.W. morton, 50 years old, 465 South Ethel street, who died yeasterday, willbe conducted at the First baptist church at 2;30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The pastor, the Rev Billie Bain, will be in charge, and pallbearers, will be former employees of the Lucky Bill mine, where Mr. Morton worked for some time. Burial will be in the G.A.R. cemetery at Miami.

Ottawa County Probate records:Book 5 1929-1936 Probate #2058 J.W. MORTON

1930 census Ottawa County OK
1920census Jasper County MO
1910 census St Louis county MO
1900 census - cannot locate
1880 census Dent County MO

1915-1916 Dunham's City Directory, Webb City Jasper County MO
MORTON, JAMES W (NANCY) MINER r 827 W AUSTIN. Nancy Ellen Vance and James Wheeler Morton had the following children:

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i.

Rose Lucille Morton.

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ii.

Myrtle Maria Morton.

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iii.

John Henry Morton.

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iv.

Freda Juanita Morton.

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v.

James Clifford Morton2283 was born in 1906 in Salem, Dent County, Missouri.2283 He died in 1908 in Salem, Dent County, Missouri.2283

From Dawn Beviano: information obtained from records kept by John Morton (brother of James).