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Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Ralph C. Morton ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
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Ralph C. Morton
LAST NAME: Morton FIRST NAME: Ralph MIDDLE NAME: C. NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE:  GENDER: M MILITARY: WWI - Army
BORN: 23 Mar 1893 DIED: 29 Jul 1979 BURIED: 1 Aug 1979
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Washington
DEATH PLACE: Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 

Name of father Charles Edward Morton
1900 OR CENSUS - Ralph Morton, age 7, b. Mar 1893 in Washington, is enumerated with C. E. Morton, age 44, occupation bookkeeper, b. Aug 1855 in New York, and his wife of 5 years, Martha, age 41, no children, b. Nov 1858 in Illinois.
1910 OR CENSUS - Ralph C. Morton, age 18, b. Washington, is enumerated with Chas. E. Morton, age 59, occupation bookkeeper (lumber company), b. New York, and his (3rd) wife of 16 years, Martha S., age 54 (her 2nd marriage) mother of 1 child not living at the time of the census, b. Illinois.
DEATH CERTIFICATE: 

OSBH DC (Marion County 1979) #11386 - name of spouse, Lena
OBITUARY: 

Late resident of 2010 Chemawa Rd. N. Salem, Ore., Sun., July 29 at the residence. Survived by widow, Lena R. Morton, Salem; daughter, Ellaree E. Pratt, Salem; two grandchildren. Services will be held Wed., Aug. 1, at 1:30 PM in the Rigdon-Ransom Colonial Chapel, Cottage at Chemeketa NE. Rev. Raymond Cox officiating. Interment in Salem Pioneer Cemetery. For those who wish contributions may be made to the Union Gospel Mission.

Statesman Journal, 1 Aug 1979, pg 22
INSCRIPTION: 

Ralph C. Morton
Pvt US Army
World War I
Mar 23, 1893 - Jul 29, 1979
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LR
LD
ODI
Saucy Survey & Photographs
1900 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co., Mt. Tabor, ED 88, sheet 2B)
1910 OR CENSUS (Multnomah Co., Portland, ED 170, sheet 5B)

SJ 1 Aug 1979, pg 22
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LOT: 766 SPACE: 4 NE LONGITUDE:  LATITUDE: 
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