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Ambrose Morton 1756–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1756

Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts

Death Date: 8 Jan 1832

Death Location: La Fayette, Onondaga, New York, United States

Father: Seth I

Mother: Abigail Paul

Spouse(s): SARAH TOLMAN

Children(s): JOEL MORTON, JOHN MORTON, ELEAZER MORTON, Ambrose Jr, SARAH MORTON, LOWELL MORTON

Ambrose Morton was born in 1756 in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, the child of Seth Morton I And Abigail Paul. Ambrose Morton married Sarah Tolman, and had children including Ambrose Morton Jr, Eleazer Morton, Joel Morton, John Morton, Lowell Morton, Sarah Morton. Ambrose Morton passed away in 1832 in La Fayette, Onondaga, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • Ambrose Morton was born in 1756 in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, the child of Seth Morton I And Abigail Paul.
  • Ambrose Morton married Sarah Tolman, and had children including Ambrose Morton Jr, Eleazer Morton, Joel Morton, John Morton, Lowell Morton, Sarah Morton.
  • Ambrose Morton passed away in 1832 in La Fayette, Onondaga, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Seth I
1729–1795
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts
SI
Abigail Paul
1739–1817
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

SARAH TOLMAN
1756–1821
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

JOEL MORTON
1791–1865
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
JM
JOHN MORTON
1784–1860
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
JM
ELEAZER MORTON
1786–1864
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Ambrose Jr
1788–1863
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
AJ
SARAH MORTON
1790–1832
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
SM
LOWELL MORTON
1791–
Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Ambrose Morton's Ancestors

Self
Ambrose Morton
1756–1832
Birth Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Parents
Seth Morton I
1729–1795
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Abigail Paul
1739–1817
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Isaac Paul
1703–1779
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Ann Withington
1704–1742
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Paul
1670–1726
Hannah Royal
1677–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Paul
1639–1690
Mary Breck
1648–1720

Ambrose Morton's Descendants

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Ambrose Morton (24 Jul 1756–8 Jan 1832) m. SARAH TOLMAN (07/17/1756–09/05/1821)
  1. 1. JOEL MORTON 1791–1865
  2. 2. JOHN MORTON 1784–1860 m. Elizabeth Greene 1790–
    1. 1. Eliza Morton 1813–
    2. 2. Ransom (A) Morton 1819–
    3. 3. Mariane Morton 1829–1903
  3. 3. ELEAZER MORTON 1786–1864 m. Joanna Cotton 1785–1856
    1. 1. Henry (Cotton) Morton 1817–1895
    2. 2. William (Edward) Morton 1818–1859
    3. 3. Sarah (Maria) Morton 1813–1890
    4. 4. Caroline (Diana) Morton 1828–1906
    5. 5. Charles (Ambrose) Morton 1815–1838
    6. 6. Jane (Elizabeth) Morton 1821–1859
    7. 7. Mary (Agnes) Morton 1826–1904
    8. 8. James (Melvin) Morton 1824–1849
    9. 9. Joanna (Dennis) Morton 1822–1849
  4. 4. Ambrose (Morton) Jr 1788–1863 m. Sabrina Cotton 1796–1879
    1. 1. Zoretta (S) Morton 1834–1908
    2. 2. Owen (P) Morton 1831–1912
    3. 3. Chester (Cotton) Morton 1822–1906
    4. 4. Orson (Bruce) Morton 1835–1911
    5. 5. Carolina (Augusta) Morton 1841–1916
    6. 6. Ferdinand (Perry) Morton 1819–1889
    7. 7. Victory (Ambrose) Morton 1826–1885
    8. 8. Mercy (Ann) Morton 1824–1872
    9. 9. Sabastian (Wayne) Morton 1820–1821
    10. 10. Francie (Augenia) Morton 1838–1914
    11. 11. Quincy (Paul) Morton 1830–1864
    12. 12. Francis (Eugenia) Morton 1828–1914
    13. 13. Salura (P.) Morton 1828–1872
  5. 5. SARAH MORTON 1790–1832 m. Joseph Westgate 1786–1856
    1. 1. David (Jacob) Westgate 1813–1888
    2. 2. Hannah Westgate 1807–1838
    3. 3. Joanna Westgate 1809–1864
    4. 4. Daniel (Hix) Westgate 1814–1862
    5. 5. Sarah (W.) Westgate 1817–1900
    6. 6. Calista (Coombs) Westgate 1820–1879
    7. 7. George (Pierce) Westgate 1823–1884
    8. 8. Pamela (Wing) Westgate 1825–1898
    9. 9. Joseph (E.) Westgate 1828–1895
    10. 10. William (Warren) Westgate 1830–1895
    11. 11. Cynthia (Lamb) Westgate 1832–1913
  6. 6. LOWELL MORTON 1791–

Ambrose Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1756
24 Jul 1756
Birth of Ambrose Morton in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1832
8 Jan 1832
Age 76
Death of Ambrose Morton in La Fayette, Onondaga, New York, United States
La Fayette, Onondaga, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1756
    Event Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1832
    Event Place: La Fayette, Onondaga, New York, United States
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