THE CHILDREN OF CHARLES SILAS AND MARY LAVALETTE MORTON

             Dr. Morton was born June 18, 1832.  He died July 28, 1909. 
             He was married November 25, 1871, to Mary Lavalette Gilliam
             who was born March 16, 1850, and died June 27, 1911.

Issue:
I.   CHARLES FRANK MORTON, b. Aug. 11, 1872, d. Jan. 19, 1898.
       Unmarried.

II.  MARSHALL MORTON, b. April 25, 1874, d. June 7, 1960.
       m. EVA GARDINER April 15, 1916.

III. JAMES RAWLINGS MORTON, b. Jan. 22, 1876, d. June 20, 1876.
 
IV.  MARY EVELYN MORTON, b. May 1, 1877, 
       m. April 25, 1899, LUCIUS POLK DILLON (b. June 8, 1873, d. Nov. 3, 1936).

V.   EVANGELINE MORTON, b. July 24, 1879, d. March 16, 1953, 
       m. Aug. 15, 1905, JOSEPH ELWOOD MARTIN (b. Mar. 13, 1877, d. Mar. 14, 1963).

VI.  HENRY WILSON MORTON, b. July 9, 1881, 
       m. MAHALA BUTT.  Henry served in the Y.M.C.A. in France during World War I and went into Germany with the Army of Occupation.

VII. JOHN TAYLOR MORTON, b. Apr. 17, 1884, 
       m. FLORENCE MASSIE Oct. 31, 1905.  She was born Aug. 24, 1884.

VIII. WILLIAM GILLIAM MORTON, b. Sept. 25, 1886, d. Aug. 20, 1940, 
       m. Nov. 20, 1910, FANNIE JOSEPH (b. Jan. 15, 1889).

IX.  ELSIE VENNER MORTON, b. Sept. 25, 1886, d. October 1932.
       Unmarried.

X.   ROBERT FINLAY MORTON, b. Nov. 11, 1891, d. Nov. 2, 1958,
       m. Aug. 10, 1929, THAMA ELIZABETH BOWEN (b. June 10, 1906)
       Finlay served as a Private in the Army in France during World War II.

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