Thomas Morton 1721–1822 – My Father's Father

Thomas Morton, 1721–1822 (aged 101 years)

Name

Thomas Morton — birth name

Name: Thomas /Morton/
Type of name: birth name
Given names: Thomas
Surname: Morton

Note: https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/KZR6-8XK/thomas-morton-1721-1822

https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/KZR6-8XK/thomas-morton-1721-1822
When Thomas Morton was born in 1721, in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Mathew Morton, was 35 and his mother, Isabella Lambie, was 25. He had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Agnes Din. He died on 3 December 1822, in Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, at the age of 101

Note: See also https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Thomas_Morton_%2839%29

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	October 11, 1721 35 24 Galston
Birth of a sister	Agnes Morton 1723
Birth of a sister	Magret Morton 1724
Death of a sister	Margaret Morton 1725 Address: Before
Death of a sister	Magret Morton 1727
Birth of a sister	Margaret Morton 1727
Birth of a sister	Isobell Morton 1729
Birth of a brother	James Morton 1731
Birth of a sister	Margaret Morton 1733
Death of a sister	Margaret Morton 1734
Religious marriage	Agnes Din — View this family August 1, 1745 (aged 23 years)
Birth of a son	Matthew Morton 1746
Birth of a daughter	Isobel Morton 1748
Birth of a son	Thomas Morton October 1750 Gorsebraehead Farm, Darvel Address: see also Gorsebraehead https://www.192.com/address/details/darvel/ka17+0lt/1+gorsebraehead/ https://maps.app.goo.gl/yFsrUMmivk856xHY8 In https://pastmap.org.uk/map 1sr Edition 1843-1882 layer Gorsebraehead is Gowersbraehead Note: https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Thomas_Morton_(41) https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Thomas_Morton_(41) https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/apex/f?p=1505:300:::::VIEWTYPE,VIEWREF:designation,LB6686 Note: From History of Darvel: p11 From History of Darvel: p11 "... it might be opportune to say a little about Priestland and Dalquharn both much older habitations than Darvel. The former had at an earlier period been dominated by the priests and included such places as Crofthead, Ladybrow, Gowersbraeheid and Roadingfoot besides some smaller crofts.. Note: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Morton-7089
Birth of a son	Hugh Morton 1757
Birth of a sister	Jean Question Morton 1759
Birth of a daughter	Jean Morton 1759
Marriage of a son	Matthew Morton — Mary Richmont — View this family March 23, 1770 Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland
Marriage of a son	Thomas Morton — Helen Miller — View this family 1784 Galston
Death of a father	Mathew Morton
Death of a mother	Isabella Lambie
Death	December 3, 1822 (aged 101 years) Darvel

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: April 18, 1686 — Darvel Religious marriage: November 18, 1717 — Darvel Number of children: More children https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/KZR6-8XK/thomas-morton-1721-1822 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Isabella Lambie Margaret Morton John Morton Thomas Morton Agnes Morton Jean Question Morton Magret Morton Margaret Morton Isobell Morton James Morton Margaret Morton Mathew Morton 1686–… Birth: April 18, 1686 — Darvel Death:
mother	Links Birth: November 29, 1696 — Ladybrow Farm, Darvel Religious marriage: November 18, 1717 — Darvel Number of children: More children https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/KZR6-8XK/thomas-morton-1721-1822 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mathew Morton Margaret Morton John Morton Thomas Morton Agnes Morton Jean Question Morton Magret Morton Margaret Morton Isobell Morton James Morton Margaret Morton Isabella Lambie 1696–… Birth: November 29, 1696 — Ladybrow Farm, Darvel Death:
Religious marriage	Religious marriage — November 18, 1717 — Darvel
14 months elder sister	Links Birth: 1718 31 21 Death: 1725 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret Morton 1718–1725 Birth: 1718 31 21 Death: 1725
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: 1720 33 23 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John Morton 1720–… Birth: 1720 33 23 Death:
22 months himself	Links Birth: October 11, 1721 35 24 — Galston Religious marriage: August 1, 1745 Death: December 3, 1822 — Darvel Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Agnes Din Thomas Morton Matthew Morton Isobel Morton Hugh Morton Jean Morton Thomas Morton 1721–1822 Birth: October 11, 1721 35 24 — Galston Death: December 3, 1822 — Darvel
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1723 36 26 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Agnes Morton 1723–… Birth: 1723 36 26 Death:
38 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1759 72 62 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jean Question Morton 1759–… Birth: 1759 72 62 Death:
-34 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1724 37 27 Death: 1727 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Magret Morton 1724–1727 Birth: 1724 37 27 Death: 1727
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1727 40 30 Death: 1734 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret Morton 1727–1734 Birth: 1727 40 30 Death: 1734
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1729 42 32 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Isobell Morton 1729–… Birth: 1729 42 32 Death:
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: 1731 44 34 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Morton 1731–… Birth: 1731 44 34 Death:
3 years younger sister	Links Birth: 1733 46 36 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret Morton 1733–… Birth: 1733 46 36 Death:

Family with Agnes Din
himself	Links Birth: October 11, 1721 35 24 — Galston Religious marriage: August 1, 1745 Death: December 3, 1822 — Darvel Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Agnes Din Thomas Morton Matthew Morton Isobel Morton Hugh Morton Jean Morton Thomas Morton 1721–1822 Birth: October 11, 1721 35 24 — Galston Death: December 3, 1822 — Darvel
wife	Links Birth: 1715 Religious marriage: August 1, 1745 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Morton Thomas Morton Matthew Morton Isobel Morton Hugh Morton Jean Morton Agnes Din 1715–… Birth: 1715 Death:
Religious marriage	Religious marriage — August 1, 1745 —
5 years son	Links Birth: October 1750 28 35 — Gorsebraehead Farm, Darvel Religious marriage: 1784 — Galston Death: April 8, 1830 — Loudoun Burial: Loudoun Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Helen Miller Agnes Morton Thomas Morton Matthew Morton John Morton Ann Morton Hugh Morton Helen Morton Isobel Morton Margaret Morton Janet Morton James Morton Elizabeth Morton Katherine or Katheine Morton Thomas Morton 1750–1830 Birth: October 1750 28 35 — Gorsebraehead Farm, Darvel Death: April 8, 1830 — Loudoun
-4 years son	Links Birth: 1746 24 31 Religious marriage: March 23, 1770 — Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland Death: 1825 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Richmont Matthew Morton 1746–1825 Birth: 1746 24 31 Death: 1825
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1748 26 33 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Isobel Morton 1748–… Birth: 1748 26 33 Death:
10 years son	Links Birth: 1757 35 42 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Hugh Morton 1757–… Birth: 1757 35 42 Death:
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1759 37 44 Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jean Morton 1759–… Birth: 1759 37 44 Death:

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Name	https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/KZR6-8XK/thomas-morton-1721-1822 When Thomas Morton was born in 1721, in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Mathew Morton, was 35 and his mother, Isabella Lambie, was 25. He had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Agnes Din. He died on 3 December 1822, in Darvel, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, at the age of 101 See also https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Thomas_Morton_%2839%29
Note	See also https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Thomas_Morton_%2839%29 There were more siblings

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Family with parents
father	Mathew Morton 1686–…
mother	Isabella Lambie 1696–…
elder sister	Margaret Morton 1718–1725
elder brother	John Morton 1720–…
himself	Thomas Morton 1721–1822
younger sister	Agnes Morton 1723–…
younger sister	Jean Question Morton 1759–…
younger sister	Magret Morton 1724–1727
younger sister	Margaret Morton 1727–1734
younger sister	Isobell Morton 1729–…
younger brother	James Morton 1731–…
younger sister	Margaret Morton 1733–…

Family with Agnes Din
himself	Thomas Morton 1721–1822
wife	Agnes Din 1715–…
son Family Helen Miller Agnes Morton Thomas Morton Matthew Morton John Morton Ann Morton Hugh Morton Helen Morton Isobel Morton Margaret Morton Janet Morton James Morton Elizabeth Morton Katherine or Katheine Morton	Thomas Morton 1750–1830
son Family Mary Richmont	Matthew Morton 1746–1825
daughter	Isobel Morton 1748–…
son	Hugh Morton 1757–…
daughter	Jean Morton 1759–…

Descendants

Thomas Morton(1721–1822)
- Agnes Din1745