Researching Jimmy Moreton
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2241 people with the Moreton surname? In that year Moreton was ranked number 1690 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jimmy means "Form of JAMES. one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jimmy Moreton on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jimmy Moreton and the Moreton Family History
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Moreton Genealogy Databases
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Jimmy Moreton
Jimmy J. Moreton (22 September 1891 – August 1942) was a football player and manager. He joined Tranmere Rovers from Cammell Laird in July 1910. He was switched from right-half to outside right, where he set up countless goals for a succession of Tranmere centre forwards, including Dixie Dean, in almost 500 appearances at the club.
Upon retirement, aged 37, Moreton became trainer alongside manager Bert Cooke, before taking over as manager himself, from 1939, during World War II. He died in 1942, and was succeeded by another former player, Bill Ridding.
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