FAMILY HISTORY: MORTON
THE FAMILY OF ROBERT & ALICE MORTON
CENSUS INFORMATION:
| 1841 CENSUS OF CLAUGHTON-ON-BROCK, LANCASHIRE: | ||||
| NAME: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BORN IN THE COUNTY? |
| Alice Morton | M | 50 | Independent | Yes |
| John Morton | F | 20 | - | Yes |
| William Morton | M | 15 | - | Yes |
| Robert Morton | M | 15 | - | Yes |
| George Morton | M | 12 | - | Yes |
| Alice Morton | F | 10 | - | Yes |
| Agnes Graceton | F | 55 | Farm Servant | Yes |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living in Claughton-on-Brock. (H.O.107-495, folio 495) |
| 2: | Agnes Grayston (the correct spelling) was Alice's sister-in-law, the youngest sister of her late husband Robert Morton. Agnes was the widow of Michael Grayston. |
| 1851 CENSUS OF CLAUGHTON-ON-BROCK, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Thomas Charnock | Head | Mar. | M | 46 | Tailor | Clitheroe, Lancashire |
| Alice Charnock | Wife | Mar. | F | 59 | - | Ashton, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at Street, Claughton. (H.O.107-2270, folio 213) |
| 2: | By this date Alice's son William had died unmarried at the age of 26 and her other children were married and living elsewhere. |
| 1861 CENSUS OF CLAUGHTON-ON-BROCK, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Thomas Charnock | Head | Mar. | M | 57 | Tailor | Clitheroe, Lancashire |
| Alice Charnock | Wife | Mar. | F | 71 | Tailor's Wife | Ashton, Lancashire |
| Ann Baines | Lodger | Unm. | F | 30 | Dressmaker | Claughton, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living at Street, Claughton. (RG9-3153, folio 62/2) |
| 2: | Thomas' full occupation was Tailor and Farmer of 1 acre. |
| 3: | Ann Baines may have been a relation of Mary Baines, the wife of Robert and Alice Morton's son John. |
| 1871 CENSUS OF CLAUGHTON-ON-BROCK, LANCASHIRE: | ||||||
| NAME: | RELATION: | CONDITION: | SEX: | AGE: | OCCUPATION: | BIRTHPLACE: |
| Thomas Charnock | Head | Widower | M | 66 | Tailor | Clitheroe, Lancashire |
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | Living in Claughton-on-Brock. (RG10-4227, folio 56/1) |
| 2: | The exact address is not stated on the Census Return but may have been one of the cottages in the grounds of Claughton Hall. |
| 3: | Thomas' full birthplace was listed as Sabden, Clitheroe, Lancashire. |