Morton Brandon King (September 8, 1887 - December 18, 1962)


MORTON BRANDON KING, son of ALICE SHOFNER and REDDEN DALE KING was born September 08, 1887, in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA, and died December 18, 1962, in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.  He married MARGARET MOODY on November 22, 1911, in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA, daughter of Dr. GEORGE WHARTON MOODY and GEORGIA ETTA STRONG.  She was born August 06, 1889, in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee,  USA, and died April 07, 1988, in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee,  USA.


Children of MORTON BRANDON KING and MARGARET MOODY are:

  1. MORTON BRANDON KING, b. March 24, 1913, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA; d. February 14, 2013, Georgetown, Williamson County, Texas, USA.
  2. MARY DALE KING, b. February 04, 1920, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee,  USA; October 9, 2022, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA.
  3. GEORGE MOODY KING, b. August 12, 1922, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee,  USA; d. March 14, 2014, Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA.


Marriage of MORTON BRANDON KING and MARGARET MOODY:

  • Marriage: November 22, 1911, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
  • Source: Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
  • Source: Original data: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.


Census Records For MORTON BRANDON KING:

  • Census 1900: Resided in Newberry, Newberry County, South Carolina, USA:  Charles R. Armstrong, Alice Armstrong, Hoyt K. King, Morton B. King
  • Census 1910: Resided in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA: William Cooper 40, Argie 37, Prentice 14, Morton 22
  • Census 1920: Resided in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA:  George Moody 73, Georgia 58, Sam 35, Martha 29,  Morton 32, Margaret 30, Morton 6
  • Census 1930: Resided in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA:  Morton B. 42, Margaret M. 40, Morton B. 17, Mary D. 10, George M. 7, George W. Moody 82
  • Census1940: Resided in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA: Morton B. 42, Margaret Moody 50, Mary Dale 20, George Moody 17
  • Census 1950: Resided in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA:  Morton 65, Margaret 63


Census Records For MARGARET MOODY:

  • Census 1910: Resided in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA: W. George 62, S. Georgia 49, I Samuel  25, Margueritte Moody 18
  • Census 1920: Resided in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA:  George Moody 73, Georgia 58, Sam 35, Martha 29,  Morton 32, Margaret 30, Morton 6
  • Census 1930: Resided in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA:  Morton B. 42, Margaret M. 40, Morton B. 17, Mary D. 10, George M. 7, George W. Moody 82
  • Census 1940: Resided in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA: Morton B. 42, Margaret Moody 50, Mary Dale 20, George Moody 17
  • Census 1950: Resided in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA:  Morton 65, Margaret 63


Military Service of MORTON BRANDON KING:

  • Military Service: September 04, 1917, Camp Gordon, Wilson, Tennessee


Burial Records For MARGARET MOODY:


Burial Records For MORTON BRANDON KING:




Sources For MORTON BRANDON KING:

  • Source: The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 277
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. 
  • Source: Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. 
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty, 1917–1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  • Source: National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage Books (152 Vols.) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2000.
  • Source: Original data: National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Lineage Books of the Charter Members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Vol. I-CLII (152). Note on Publishing: Since this database represents a compila
  • Source: Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfi
  • Source: The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty in the District of Columbia; NAI Number: 1159403; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System (World 
  • Source: Wills, 1861-1966; Wills and Inventories, 1863-1889, 1890-1929, 1937-1965; Author: Bedford County (Tennessee) County Court Clerk; Probate Place: Bedford, Tennessee


Sources For MARGARET MOODY:

  • Source: Confirmation: December 18, 1904, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, Church of the Messiah (Protestant Episcopal)
  • Source: Tarrant County, Texas, Probate Index, 1800–2012. Tarrant County Clerk Office. Fort Worth, Texas.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2019.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. Tarrant County,Texas, Probate Index, 1800-2012 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
  • Source: Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
  • Source: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 947
  • Source: Original data: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
  • Source: The Tennessean; Publication Date: 3/ Apr/ 1922; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/118992703/?article=ca5fa355-56a0-49f3-8cb5-a6ebf0891166&focus=0.25735366,0.51462984,0.38016725,0.587327


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Morton Brandon King


Morton Brandon King, Andrew J. Zeitler and Charlie Tillett

Morton Brandon King, 954, June 28, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 14

Morton Brandon King, 1908, May 23, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 7

Morton Brandon King, 1908, May 23, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 7


Morton Brandon King, 1911, November 18, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 6

Morton Brandon King, 1911, November 19, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 13

Morton Brandon King, 1911, November 22, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 13, Part 1

Morton Brandon King, 1911, November 22, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 13, Part 2

Morton Brandon King, 1911, October 21, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, page 5

Morton Brandon King, 1911, October 21, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 26


Morton Brandon King, 1911, October 22, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, page 6

Morton Brandon King, 1912, December 11, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 13


Morton Brandon King, 1915, January 19, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 12

Morton Brandon King, 1917, August 27, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 9


Morton Brandon King, 1917, March 28, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 10

Morton Brandon King, 1917, October 21, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, page 27

Morton Brandon King, 1918, April 7, Nashville BAnner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 33

Morton Brandon King, 1918, April 28, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Pager 20

Morton Brandon King, 1919, July 8, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennesee, Page 3

Morton Brandon King, 1919, July 8, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 7

Morton Brandon King, 1919, November 25, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 15

Morton Brandon King, 1919, October 26, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 2

Morton Brandon King, 1920, August 7, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 2

Morton Brandon King, 1920, August 8, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 7

Morton Brandon King, 1930, April 27, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 32

Morton Brandon King, 1930, March 13, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 13


Morton Brandon King, 1931, January 30, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 8

Morton Brandon King, 1932, March 15, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 4

Morton Brandon King, 1933, April 21, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 5

Morton Brandon King, 1933, August 4, The Daily News Journal, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Page 1

Morton Brandon King, 1933, August 4, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 4

Morton Brandon King, 1933, October 28, The Daily News-Journal, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Page 3

Morton Brandon King, 1935, August 29, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 13


Morton Brandon King, 1935, July 12, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 9

Morton Brandon King, 1935, September 5, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 9

Morton Brandon King, 1936, July 22, The Tennessean, Nashville,  Tennessee, Page 3

Morton Brandon King, 1936, March 22, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 27

Morton Brandon King, 1948, December 8, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 18

Morton Brandon King, 1948, November 16, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, page 14

Morton Brandon King, 1948, November 17, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 15

Morton Brandon King, 1952, May 28, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 2

Morton Brandon King, 1953, June 29, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 19


Morton Brandon King, 1953, October 4, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennesse, Page 64

Morton Brandon King, 1954, June 28, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 14, Part 2

Morton Brandon King, 1955, November 8, Te Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 4

Morton Brandon King, 1957, April 7, The Rutheford Courier, Smyrna, Tennessee, Page 1

Morton Brandon King, 1957, March 10, The Rutheford Courier, Smyrna, Tennessee, Page 4

Morton Brandon King, 1957, March 10, The Rutheford Courier, Smyrna, Tennessee, Page 4

Morton Brandon King, 1961, November 22, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 9

Morton Brandon King, 1961, November 24, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 18

Morton Brandon King, 1962, December 19, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 41

Morton Brandon King, 1962, December 20, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 28

Morton Brandon King, 1962, December 20, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 28


Morton Brandon King, 1962, December 20, The Tennessean, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 45

Morton Brandon King, 1962, December 20, Nashville Banner, Nashville, Tennessee, Page 28


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