Arthur Morton was born in 1884. Clemma Chaffee was born December 14, 1889, in Carrington to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chaffee. She received her education in Carrington and St. Mary's School for Girls in Fairbault, Minnesota. Arthur Morton and Clemma Chaffee were married in Carrington on September 7, 1910. They had four children: Gertrude, Marjorie, John and Arthur Jr.
Mr. Morton was engaged in the implement business in Carrington.
Mr. Morton died in December 1940. Mrs. Morton died October 16, 1969. They are buried at Carrington.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 33B