Thomas Morton

Date of Death / Notice / Obituary:

Monday, September 6, 1847

Military Rank:

Pvt/Corp

Widow First and Middle Name:

Martha H

Widow Maiden Surname:

Cage

Widow Surname:

Morton

Marriage Date:

11/13/1816

Marriage State:

Tennessee

Marriage County:

Sumner

Notes:

OldWar Inv. File 1295/BLWx1/Rheumatism/wife and 7 daughters/sought help from Congress/signatures of 46 men/Congressional Act pensioned him/her 1/2 brother Reuben Cage

Location of Residence:

United States

Tennessee US

Database Military Source:

War of 1812 Pensioners from Tennessee - Widows

Status:

Approved

State of Residence at Enlistment:

County of Enlistment:

Wilson

First Name of Commanding Officer:

x/Ely/John

Surname of Commanding Officer:

Alcorn/Hammond/Donelson

Commanding Officer Rank:

Capts

Soldier State of Death:

Mississippi

Soldier County of Death:

Yazoo

Witness 1 First Name:

John

Witness 1 Last Name:

Donelson, Capt

Witness 2 First Name:

William

Witness 2 Last Name:

Moore

Witness 3 First Name:

Nelson J

Witness 3 Last Name:

Ships, MD