Vinneta J Morton b. 9 Aug 1898 Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA d. 28 Feb 1917 Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA: The Lost Creek Settlement

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Name	Vinneta J Morton [1, 2]
Born	9 Aug 1898	Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA [1, 2]
Gender	Female
Maternal DNA	U5a1b1: found in most of Europe and in Kyrgyzstan [3]
Race	Colored [2]
Reference Number	1673
Residence	1900	Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA [1]
Died	28 Feb 1917	Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA [2]
	Age: 18
Buried	Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
	Highland Lawn Cemetery
Person ID	I1673	Families

Father	George W Morton, b. Mar 1868, Kentucky, USA
Relationship	natural
Mother	Luetta Catherine Shepard, b. 28 Feb 1875, Vigo, Indiana, USA , d. 17 Aug 1939, Vigo, Indiana, USA (Age 64 years)
Relationship	natural
Married	31 Dec 1895	Vigo, Indiana, USA [4, 5]
Family ID	F269	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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	Born - 9 Aug 1898 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
	Residence - 1900 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
	Died - 28 Feb 1917 - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
	Buried - - Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA

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[S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2004;;), Database online. Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana;Roll: T623_409; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 102.
Record for George W Morton
[S266] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
Record for Vinetta Morton
[S255] 23andMe DNA, Karen Perkins.
Maternal DNA test report
Haplogroup: U5a1b1
Ethnic Origin: Europe and in Kyrgyzstan
[S2] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Database online. Title: Vigo County, Indiana, Index to Marriage Record1840-1920 Inclusive Volum, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 13; Page: 438.
Record for George Morton
[S2] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941, Ancestry.com, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Database online. Title: Vigo County, Indiana, Index to Marriage Record1840-1920 Inclusive Volum, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 13; Page: 438.
Record for Luetta Shepard

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