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Marriage: Children:
  1. Elizabeth Orton: Birth: 1 JUN 1826 in Lebanon, Clinton, Illinois. Death: 27 NOV 1902 in Price, Carbon, Utah

  2. Squire Orton: Birth: 1828 in Clinton County, Illinois. Death: 1840 in Lee County, Iowa

  3. Sarah Orton: Birth: 13 MAY 1830 in Clinton County, Illinois. Death: 1 DEC 1912 in Fairview, Lincoln, Wyoming

  4. Phoebe Jane Orton: Birth: 29 FEB 1832 in Hancock County, Illinois. Death: 24 DEC 1911 in La Grande, Union, Oregon

  5. Jane Orton: Birth: 3 JUL 1837 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Death: 18 DEC 1865 in Payson, Utah, Utah

  6. William Newton Orton: Birth: 1838 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Death: 6 NOV 1934 in Alberta, Canada

  7. Emma Orton: Birth: 9 DEC 1842 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Death: 16 SEP 1902 in Provo, Utah, Utah

  8. Samuel Orton: Birth: 13 JUN 1844 in Lee County, Iowa. Death: 4 AUG 1918 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri

  9. James Orton: Birth: 1846 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Death: 1872 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa

  10. John Orton: Birth: SEP 1849 in Iowa.


Sources
1. Title:   Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;
2. Title:   1880 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1880; Census Place: Lyons, Mills, Iowa; Roll: 356; Family History Film: 1254356; Page: 289C; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 0094
Author:   Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited ;
3. Title:   Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;
4. Title:   1870 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1870; Census Place: Lyons, Mills, Iowa; Roll: M593_411; Page: 54B; Image: 112; Family History Library Film: 545910
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
5. Title:   U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;
6. Title:   1860 United States Federal Census
Page:   Year: 1860; Census Place: Provo, Utah, Utah Territory; Roll: M653_1314; Page: 917; Image: 389; Family History Library Film: 805314
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;
7. Title:   Family Data Collection - Individual Records
Page:   Birth year: 1802; Birth city: Breson; Birth state: NC
Author:   Edmund West, comp.
Publication:   Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.;
8. Title:   Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census, 1850
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;

Notes
a. Note:   Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Annotated Record of the 1850 Census: (1 Jun)
 Name: Rebecca Huey Orton
 Age: 44
 Birth Date: 14 Jul 1806
 Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
 Death Place: Tabor, Fremont, Iowa
 Spouse Name: William Orton
 Marriage Date: 30 Jan 1846
 Children of Spouse 1: Elizabeth, Squire, Sarah, Phoebe, Jane, William Newton, Emma, Samuel, James, John
 Source: United States Federal Census, 1850; Ancestral File; FamilySearch; Black, Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
 Comments: In 1864 Rebecca joined the RLDS Church; she resided in Mills County, Iowa.
 Household Members on 1 Jun 1850 (Enumerated 16 Sep 1850):
 William Reed Orton, 48, NC, Laborer
 Rebecca Huey Orton, 44, NC
 Sarah Orton, 21, IL
 Phoebe Orton, 18, IL
 Jane Orton, 16, IL
 William Newton Orton, 12, MO
 Emma Orton, 8, IA
 Samuel Orton, 5, IA
 James Orton, 4, IA
 John Orton, 8/12th, IA
  Home in 1860: Provo, Utah, Utah Territory (1 Jun)
 Wm R Orton, 55, NC,
 Rebecca Orton, 53, NC
 Emma Orton, 18, IL
 Saml Orton, 16, IL
 James Orton, 13, IL
  Home in 1870: Lyons, Mills, Iowa (1 Jun)
 Wm R Orton, 68, NC, Farmer
 Rebecca Orton, 64, NC
 Samuel Orton, 25, TN
  Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints:
 Name: Rebecca Orton
 Birth Date: Jul 1806
 Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina
 Death Date: Apr 1893
 Death Place: near Tabor, Fremont, Iowa
 Source: Saints' Herald Obituaries, 1893, p. 335
 Notes: Rebecca Orton was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on 10 February 1835. She united with the Saints in Missouri and Illinois before journeying to the Salt Lake Valley in 1852. Rebecca joined the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in 1864. She moved to Mills County, Iowa, in 1866.
  Orton--At her son's home near Tabor Iowa, April 5, 1893. Sr. Rebecca Orton, aged 86 years, 8 months, and 21 days. Sr. Orton was born July 14, 1806 in Rowan county, North Carolina. She with her husband was baptized into the church February 10, 1835, in Illinois, passing through all the trials of the Saints and witnessing the arrests of Joseph the Seer, in Missouri and Illinois: Went to Utah in 1852: Joined the Reorganization in 1864: came to Mills county, Iowa, in 1866, and since that time has lived faithful to the cause, and died strong in the hope of the first resurrection. She was the mother of thirteen children, seven girls and six boys, some of whom have preceded her to the other shore. Funeral services from her home were conducted by Elder William Leeka: the sermon by Elder Henry Kemp was preached in the Saints' church at Plum Creek, to a large and very attentive audience of Saints and friends. Tabor Cemetery of Mills County Iowa is near the town of Tabor, Iowa which is located in Fremont County, Iowa.
  Headstone Inscription:
 North Side of Monument: Rebecca, Wife of W.R. Orton. Died Apr 5, 1893, Aged 86Ys. 8 Ms. 22 Ds.
 West side of Monument: In Memory of W.R. & Rebecca Orton. Father and Mother.
 South side of Monument: Wm R. Orton, Died June 25, 1889, Aged 87 Ys. 3 Ms. 6 Ds.



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