William Morton FORTNER
1900 Census Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi Ward 1, page 4B, E.D. 94
He married Martha Amelia Riser 1868 at Hinds, Mississippi . Martha Amelia Riser was born at Hinds, Mississippi 26 Jan 1848 .
They were the parents of 5
children:
Nelya Fortner
born 25 Oct 1872.
Margaret Fortner
born 7 Dec 1874.
Stella C. Fortner
born 28 Jul 1877.
George Thomas Fortner
born 3 Apr 1880.
Edward Grant Fortner
born 18 Oct 1888.
Martha Amelia Riser died 7 Jan 1919 at Mississippi .