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Christina Morton 1699 – 1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1699

Birth Location: Ridgely, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1764

Death Location: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Father: Matthias Mortenson

Mother: Annika\Anna Justis

Spouse(s): Samuel Peterson, Jesper Welraven

Children(s): Maria PETERSON, Elizabeth PETERSON, Anna PETERSON, Christina PETERSON, Mathias Peterson, Susanna PETERSON, Jonas PETERSON

The story of Christina Morton began in 1699 in Ridgely, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. Christina Morton married Samuel Peterson, Jesper Welraven, and had children including Maria PETERSON, Elizabeth PETERSON, Anna PETERSON, Christina PETERSON, Mathias Peterson, Susanna PETERSON, Jonas PETERSON. Christina Morton passed away in 1764 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Christina Morton began in 1699 in Ridgely, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Christina Morton married Samuel Peterson, Jesper Welraven, and had children including Maria PETERSON, Elizabeth PETERSON, Anna PETERSON, Christina PETERSON, Mathias Peterson, Susanna PETERSON, Jonas PETERSON.
  • Christina Morton passed away in 1764 in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthias Mortenson
1669 – 1708
Birth Location: Amosland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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Annika\Anna Justis
1666 – 1727
Birth Location: Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA, USA
AJ

Spouses(s)

Samuel Peterson
1699 – 1751
Birth Location: New Castle County, Pennsylvania/Delaware, USA
SP
Jesper Welraven
Birth Location: –
JW

Children(s)

Maria PETERSON
1721 –
Birth Location: New Castle County, Pennsylvania/Delaware, USA
MP
Elizabeth PETERSON
1722 –
Birth Location: New Castle County, Pennsylvania/Delaware, USA
EP
Anna PETERSON
1724 –
Birth Location: New Castle County, Pennsylvania/Delaware, USA
AP
Christina PETERSON
1726 –
Birth Location: New Castle County, Pennsylvania/Delaware, USA
CP
Mathias Peterson
1729 – 1802
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
MP
Susanna PETERSON
1735 –
Birth Location: New Castle County, Pennsylvania/Delaware, USA
SP
Jonas PETERSON
1741 –
Birth Location: New Castle County, Pennsylvania/Delaware, USA
JP

Christina Morton's Ancestors

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Christina Morton
1699 – 1764
Birth Place: Ridgely, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Matthias Mortenson
1669 – 1708
Amosland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Annika\Anna (Gustafsson) Justis
1666 – 1727
Kingsessing, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Grandparents
Johan Gustafsson
1630 – 1682
Kinnekulle Area, Skoriborg Lan, Sweden
Brita Mansdotter
1634 – 1724
, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mans Andersson
1610 – 1677
Mrs. Andersson
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christina Morton's Descendants

1.
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Christina Morton (23 Oct 1699 – 1764) m. Samuel Peterson (ABT 1699 – 1 JAN 1751) m. Jesper Welraven
  1. 1. Maria PETERSON (7 MAR 1721 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth PETERSON (23 SEP 1722 – )
  3. 3. Anna PETERSON (1 AUG 1724 – )
  4. 4. Christina PETERSON (19 SEP 1726 – )
  5. 5. Mathias Peterson (August 1, 1729 – 1802)
  6. 6. Susanna PETERSON (1 JAN 1735 – )
  7. 7. Jonas PETERSON (1 MAR 1741 – )

Christina Morton's Timeline

4 Records

1699
23 Oct 1699
Birth of Christina Morton in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1699
23 Oct 1699
Birth of Christina Morton in Ridgely, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Ridgely, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1754
3 May 1754
Age 55
Death of Christina Morton
None
1764
1764
Age 65
Death of Christina Morton in New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1699
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1699
    Event Place: Ridgely, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1754

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
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