George Morton 1585–1624
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6 researchers on YourRoots have George Morton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through George Morton 1585–1624
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of George Morton began in 1585 in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England. George Morton married juliana carpenter, and had children including sarah morton. George Morton passed away in 1624 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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3Record Signers of the Mayflower Compact
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4Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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5Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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6Record North America, Family Histories
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7Record Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
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8Record Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded
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9Record Appletons' Cyclopedia of American Biography
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10Marriage Records Leiden, Netherlands, Marriage Index
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11Record Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-33
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12Record Netherlands, Marriage Index, 1524-1899
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13Record Netherlands, Marriage Index, 1524-1972
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from George Morton
This ancestor line traces from Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk, England (1387) to Austerfield, Yorkshire, England (1585) across 6 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- George Morton (1585–1624) was born in Austerfield, Yorkshire, England and died in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
George Morton's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record