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Benjamin Morton 1760–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 February 1760

Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1835

Death Location: Halifax, Virginia, USA

Father: John Morton

Mother: Elizabeth Marshall

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In 1760, Benjamin Morton entered the world in Halifax, Virginia, USA, born to John Morton And Elizabeth Marshall. Benjamin Morton passed away in 1835 in Halifax, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Benjamin Morton entered the world in Halifax, Virginia, USA, born to John Morton And Elizabeth Marshall.
  • Benjamin Morton passed away in 1835 in Halifax, Virginia, USA.

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Benjamin Morton's Ancestors

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Benjamin Morton
1760–1835
Birth Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Morton
1730–1769
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Marshall
1727–1797
Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Morton
1690–1731
Henrico, Virginia
Elizabeth Woodson
1699–1740
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
JOHN I
1655–1772
Joane Ames
1660–1682
Richard Woodson
1662–1716
Ann Smith
1670–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir winchcombe
1605–1672
Lady Smyth
1610–1668
Steven Hughes
1630–1690
Rachel Wade
1630–

Benjamin Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1760
24 February 1760
Birth of Benjamin Morton in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA
1835
1835
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Morton in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 February 1760
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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