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Abner Morton 1736–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1736

Birth Location: Hatfield, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 Feb 1823

Death Location: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts

Father: Samuel Morton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sophia Goddard

Children(s): Abner Morton

In 1736, Abner Morton entered the world in Hatfield, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Morton And Lydia Smith. Abner Morton married Sophia Goddard, and had children including Abner Morton. Abner Morton passed away in 1823 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Abner Morton entered the world in Hatfield, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Morton And Lydia Smith.
  • Abner Morton married Sophia Goddard, and had children including Abner Morton.
  • Abner Morton passed away in 1823 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Abner Morton's Ancestors

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Abner Morton
1736–1823
Birth Place: Hatfield, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Morton
1708–
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Abraham Morton
1676–
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Sarah Kellogg
1684–
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Richard Morton
–1710
Ruth Edwards
1643–1714
Samuel Kellogg
1634–1710
Sarah Root
1660–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Edwards
1600–1664
Dorothy Moulton
1618–1679
Martyn Kellogg
–1671
Prudence Bird
–1671

Abner Morton's Descendants

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Abner Morton (17 January 1736–5 Feb 1823) m. Sophia Goddard (3 Oct 1746–)
  1. 1. Abner Morton 1774–1863 m. Sarah French 1784–1870
    1. 1. Julius (Dewey) Morton 1808–1865 m. Emeline Sterling 1812–1890
      1. 1. Julius (Sterling Morton Founder of Arbor Day 3rd U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Acting Governor of) Nebraska 1832–1902 m. Caroline Joy 1833–1881
        1. 1. Joy (Morton Founder of the Morton Salt) Company 1855–1934

Abner Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1736
17 January 1736
Birth of Abner Morton in Hatfield, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA
Hatfield, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA
1823
5 Feb 1823
Age 87
Death of Abner Morton in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts
Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1736
    Event Place: Hatfield, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1823
    Event Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts

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