Henry Morton

Abt 1848 -

• Name	Henry Morton
  Born	Abt Nov 1848	Wincham, nr Northwich   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Boatman
  Person ID	I61810	Canal Family 1
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	Robert Morton,   b. 1816, Northwich, Cheshire ,   d. Abt May 1892, Leigh  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Mary Wilson,   b. 1817, Foulridge, Colne ,   d. Abt Nov 1887, Leigh  (Age 70 years)
  Married	14 Oct 1839	St Bartholomew, Colne   [2]
  Family ID	F19801	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Draper,   b. 29 Apr 1852, Ince, Wigan ,   d. 1887, Leigh  (Age 34 years)
  Married	1873	Leigh Register Office   [3]
  Children	1. Jane Morton,   b. Abt Nov 1879, Leigh
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2026
  Family ID	F03874	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah Chapman,   b. 1847, Leigh
  Married	8 Nov 1889	St Matthew, Campfield, Manchester   [4]
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2026
  Family ID	F19829	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Moreton in GRO birth record. Birthplace given as Marsden, Cheshire, in 1901 census - assumed to be Marston, nr Wincham.

  
  

• Sources

  [S260077] GRO Online Index. [S010072] Lancashire Online Parish Clerks. [S010071] Lancashire BMDs. [S240186] England Select Marriages (Ancestry).