William Morton

1800 - 1882  (81 years)   Has no ancestors but 8 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	William Morton
  Birth	1 Oct 1800	Chatham Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	6813898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000A040
  Death	11 Sep 1882	Pike Co, IL
  Burial	Green Pond Cem, Pike Co, IL
  Person ID	I12484	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	25 Dec 2021

  
  

  Family 1	Celia George,   b. 1805/1806, Hawkins Co, TN d. 3 Feb 1854, Pike Co, IL (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1830	TN
  _UID	DD87A90FA0EFB348A04B690630B6F706E37C
  Children	1. Wilburn Morton,   b. 4 Jun 1830, Hawkins Co, TN d. 8 Aug 1911, OK (Age 81 years)   2. Clara A Morton,   b. 26 Oct 1834, Pike Co, IL d. 8 Feb 1865, Pike Co, IL (Age 30 years)   3. Celia Morton,   b. 1835/1836, IL d. Aft 1850, Pike Co, IL (Age > 15 years)   4. Jeremiah Morton,   b. 1841/1842, Pike Co, IL d. May 1915, Richardson Co, NE (Age 73 years)   5. Sarah Morton,   b. 1843/1844, Pike Co, IL d. Aft 1860, Pike Co, IL (Age > 17 years)   6. William C Morton,   b. 18 Dec 1847, Pike Co, IL d. 19 Dec 1894, Pike Co, IL (Age 47 years)
  Family ID	F6953	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Lucinda Casteel,   b. Mar 1819, Knox Co, TN d. 30 Jan 1907, Everett, Snohomish Co, WA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	31 Jul 1856	Pike Co, IL
  _UID	9B566756635B4249BC7AB27D317711C9DE53
  Children	1. Joseph Clay Morton,   b. Oct 1857, Pike Co, IL d. Aft 1900, Everett, Snohomish Co, WA (Age > 44 years)   2. George F Morton,   b. 1859, Pike Co, IL d. 27 Nov 1884, Pike Co, IL (Age 25 years)
  Family ID	F3544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !CENSUS:1850 Pike Co., IL Town 6 S 2 W # 1120/1156 William Morton 46 Farmer $500 NC Celia 44 TN Willburn 20 Farmer TN Clara A. 15 IL Celia 14 Jeremiah 8 Sally 6 William C. 2 Dennis Leary 38 Painter $400 NY; !MARRIAGE:31 Jul 1856 Pike Co, IL William MORTON & Lucinda CASTEEL; !CENSUS:1860 Pike Co., IL Montezuma Township, Milton PO # 106/106 William Morton 57 Farmer $5100/700 NC Lucinda 40 TN Jeremiah 19 Laborer IL Sarah 17 W. C. 12 m J. C. 2 m P. G. 10/12 m; !CENSUS:1870 Pike Co., IL Montezuma Township, Milton PO # 119/119 William Morton 70 Farmer $2000/100 NC Lucinda 50 Keeps house TN Clay 13 IL George 10; !CENSUS:1880 Pike Co., IL Montezuma Township # 79/79 William Morton 90 M Unemployed NC-NC-NC Lucinda 61 Wife M Keeping House TN-TN-TN Clay 22 son S School Teacher IL-NC-TN;