Baptist Morton of Derrynoose

[SSlh]

Would anyone have any information about  Baptist Morton who died in 1851. He lived at Derrynoose, County Armagh. Would be grateful for any snippet of information on him.

[BallyaltikilliganG]

1796 flax growers see http://www.igp-web.com/armagh/records/FlaxGrowers.htm
Morrton                  George                   Derrynoose                       
Morton                   Charles                  Derrynoose                       
Morton                   George                   Derrynoose                       
Morton                   John                     Derrynoose     

1825 Tithes Applotment Books 1823-1837 based upon the work of the
Irish Genealogy Hub’s listing for each parish in Northern Ireland, see http://www.irishgenealogyhub.com/armagh-ancestry.php#.V9j1KmWoc5Q
The relevant original books are in the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) Belfast
Morton, Dennis-- Townland : Drumacanver Year : 1825-Derrynoose-Armagh
Morton, George-- Townland : Drumacanver Year : 1825-Derrynoose-Armagh
Morton, John-- Townland : Cormeen Year : 1825-Derrynoose-Armagh
Morton, John-- Townland : Tullicallidy Year : 1825-Derrynoose-Armagh
Morton, Thos.-- Townland : Cormeen Year : 1825-Derrynoose-Armagh see below
Morton, Thos.-- Townland : Tullicallidy Year : 1825-Derrynoose-Armagh see below
Morton, William-- Townland : Lisagally Year : 1825-Derrynoose-Armagh

http://www.irishgenealogyhub.com/armagh-ancestry.php#.V9j1KmWoc5Q

see http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=749686.9 here the suggestion by SSih that Baptiste Morton d 1851 is a brother of a Charles d 1861 whose parents were Thomas Morton & Mary Kane suggested by BettyD

there is an article about a Baptist(e) Morton Armagh in the Guardian Armagh, Northern Ireland 13 Jan 1851 heading
RURAL AFFAIRS AND PROSPECTS
Inquest.—Eccentbic Character.— An inquest was held few days since, the body of very eccentric character, of the name of Baptist Morton, of tho parish of Killylea, in the neighbourhood of this city, who generally believed to have died of starvation, though
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this is available via the The newspaper library Colindale London, which is available to see for a fee at several websites but I would think the Armagh museum may well have a copy   Killylea ia about 6 miles north of Derrynoose  Church of ireland records exist at both Derrynoose and Killylea and i wondered if there was some link
sorry cant help more

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