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Sarah Edith MORTON (1843 - 1912)
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Sarah Edith MORTON (1843 - 1912)

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Joseph Priestly KEMP
Capt. Thomas MORTON (1811 - 1875) Thomas James MORTON



Reubena ORRAN



Nancy PRIESTLY ( - 1875)












b. 1843 at Perth, WA, Australia
m. 1865 Joseph Priestly KEMP at Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
d. 1912 at Mackay, Queensland, Australia aged 69
Near Relatives of Sarah Edith MORTON (1843 - 1912)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Thomas James MORTON
Grandmother Reubena ORRAN

Father Capt. Thomas MORTON abt 1811 1875 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 64
Mother Nancy PRIESTLY 1875

Self Sarah Edith MORTON 1843 Perth, WA, Australia 1912 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 69

Husband Joseph Priestly KEMP

Sister Eliza Annie Narn MORTON abt 1842 1915 Norwood, Adelaide, South Australia 73
Sister Ellen MORTON abt 1842
Brother Thomas MORTON 1845 Perth, WA, Australia
Sister Robinna Oram MORTON 1847 Perth, WA, Australia 1847 Perth, WA, Australia 0
Sister Mary Ann (?? Marion) MORTON 1849 Perth, WA, Australia
Sister Marion MORTON abt 1850 1870 Fiji 20

Niece May Bessie Sunderland EVANS abt 1870 Probably Fiji 1928 Queensland, Australia 58

Brother in Law John KNOX
Brother in Law George Boyes EVANS 1838 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 1880 Levuka, Fiji 42
Events in Sarah Edith MORTON (1843 - 1912)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1843 Sarah Edith MORTON was born Perth, WA, Australia Note 1 52
1865 22 Married Joseph Priestly KEMP Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Note 2 60
1875 32 Death of father Capt. Thomas MORTON (aged 64) Mackay, Queensland, Australia Note 3 52, 60
1875 32 Death of mother Nancy PRIESTLY Note 4 60
1912 69 Sarah Edith MORTON died Mackay, Queensland, Australia Note 5 60
Note 1: 27 Feb 1843, Australia - ancestry trees - Perth, aust given as birth place on marriage cert age 22 in 1865

Sarah Morton
Name: Sarah Morton
Birth Date: Abt 1843
Birth Place: Perth
Registration Year: 1843
Registration Place: Western Australia, Australia
Father: Thomas Morton
Mother: Nancy Priestly
Registration Number: 165
Note 2: Adelaide Observer 4 Nov 1865
KEMP—MORTON.—On the 14th October, at the residence of Mr. Septimus Price, Brisbane, Queensland, by the Rev. J. Kingsford, Mr. Joseph Priestly Kemp, to Miss Sarah, second daughter of Mr. Thomas Morton. Stationmaster, Woodville, near Adelaide, South Australia.
Note 3: Adelaide Observer 19 June 1875
MORTON. — On the 11th June, at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. J. P. Kemp, Mackay, Queensland, Captain Thomas Morton, Fiji, and formerly of South Australia, aged 64 years, beloved father of Mrs. J. Knox, Hutt street, Adelaide.

Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
Name Thomas Morton
Death Date 11 Jun 1875
Death Place Queensland
Father's Name Thomas James Morton
Mother's Name Reubena Orran
Registration Year 1875
Registration Place Queensland
Registration Number 001117
Page number 10548
Note 4: Evening News (Sydney) 29 July 1875
The Fiji Argus of June 18th says: Mrs. Morton, the much respected wife of Captain T. Morton, an old resident in Fiji, and now in Sydney for the purpose of obtaining medical advice for a dangerous cancer, we regret to say expired at her residence in this town on Saturday last. Her remains were attended to the grave on the following afternoon by a large number of friends.
Note 5: Daily Herald (Adelaide) 18 Mar 1912
KEMP.-On the 9th March at Mackay, Queensland, Sarah, beloved wife of J. P. Kemp, dear; and only, sister of Mrs. John Knox of "Kirkwall" William street Norwood.
Source References:
52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record
- Reference = (Birth)
- Notes: Sarah Morton
Name: Sarah Morton
Birth Date: Abt 1843
Birth Place: Perth
Registration Year: 1843
Registration Place: Western Australia, Australia
Father: Thomas Morton
Mother: Nancy Priestly
Registration Number: 165
60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: Adelaide Observer 4 Nov 1865
KEMP—MORTON.—On the 14th October, at the residence of Mr. Septimus Price, Brisbane, Queensland, by the Rev. J. Kingsford, Mr. Joseph Priestly Kemp, to Miss Sarah, second daughter of Mr. Thomas Morton. Stationmaster, Woodville, near Adelaide, South Australia.
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: Daily Herald (Adelaide) 18 Mar 1912
KEMP.-On the 9th March at Mackay, Queensland, Sarah, beloved wife of J. P. Kemp, dear; and only, sister of Mrs. John Knox of "Kirkwall" William street Norwood.