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Abner Morton 1774–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 30 1774

Birth Location: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 September 1863

Death Location: , Monroe, Michigan, USA

Father: Abner Morton

Mother: Sophia Goddard

Spouse(s): Sarah French

Children(s): Julius Morton

The story of Abner Morton began in 1774 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Abner Morton married Sarah French, and had children including Julius Dewey Morton. Abner Morton passed away in 1863 in , Monroe, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abner Morton began in 1774 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Abner Morton married Sarah French, and had children including Julius Dewey Morton.
  • Abner Morton passed away in 1863 in , Monroe, Michigan, USA.

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Abner Morton's Ancestors

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Abner Morton
1774–1863
Birth Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Abner Morton
1736–1823
Hatfield, Hamps, Massachusetts, USA
Sophia Goddard
1746–
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Samuel Morton
1708–
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Ebenezer Goddard
1714–1762
Sibil Brigham
1718–1807
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Morton
1676–
Sarah Kellogg
1684–
Edward Goddard
1675–1754
Susannah Stone
1675–1754
Samuel Brigham
1689–1771
Abigail Moore
1696–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Morton
–1710
Ruth Edwards
1643–1714
Samuel Kellogg
1634–1710
Sarah Root
1660–1718
William Goddard
1630–1691
Elizabeth Miles
1631–1698
Simon Stone
1631–1707
Mary Whipple
1633–1720
Samuel Brigham
1653–1713
Elizabeth Howe
1665–1739
Richard Moore
1670–1767
Mary Collins
1672–1760

Abner Morton's Descendants

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Abner Morton (Oct 30 1774–5 September 1863) m. Sarah French (19 May 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

1774
Oct 30 1774
Birth of Abner Morton in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1863
5 September 1863
Age 89
Death of Abner Morton in , Monroe, Michigan, USA
, Monroe, Michigan, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 30 1774
    Event Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1863
    Event Place: , Monroe, Michigan, USA

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