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CYNTHIA LILLIAS MORTON 1720–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1746

Death Location: Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Father: Lord Morton

Mother: Jean Dykes

Spouse(s): John Mitchell

Children(s): Elizabeth SIMPSON, Elizabeth Mitchell

CYNTHIA LILLIAS MORTON was born in 1720 in Scotland, the child of Lord John Morton And Jean Dykes. CYNTHIA LILLIAS MORTON married John Mitchell, and had children including Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Simpson. CYNTHIA LILLIAS MORTON passed away in 1746 in Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • CYNTHIA LILLIAS MORTON was born in 1720 in Scotland, the child of Lord John Morton And Jean Dykes.
  • CYNTHIA LILLIAS MORTON married John Mitchell, and had children including Elizabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Simpson.
  • CYNTHIA LILLIAS MORTON passed away in 1746 in Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Morton
1709–
Birth Location: Craigie, Ayrshire, , Scotland
LM
Jean Dykes
1693–
Birth Location: Loudoun, Ayrshire, , Scotland
JD

Spouses(s)

John Mitchell
1716–1760
Birth Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
JM

Children(s)

Elizabeth SIMPSON
1742–1821
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
ES
Elizabeth Mitchell
1740–1791
Birth Location: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
EM

CYNTHIA MORTON's Ancestors

Self
CYNTHIA MORTON
1720–1746
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Lord John Morton
1709–
Craigie, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Jean Dykes
1693–
Loudoun, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
John Morton
1669–
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grizel Barter
1672–
Craigie, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

CYNTHIA MORTON's Descendants

1.
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CYNTHIA (LILLIAS) MORTON (1720–1746) m. John Mitchell (1716–1760)
  1. 1. Elizabeth SIMPSON 1742–1821 m. *CAPT. (CHRISTOPHER HOUSTON) iii 1744–1837
    1. 1. James Houston 1775–1840 m. Elizabeth (Betsy Ragsdale) Young 1786–1841
      1. 1. Sarah (Louise) Houston 1812–1845
      2. 2. Mary (Cecelia) Houston 1814–1901
      3. 3. Emily Houston 1816–1840
      4. 4. Thomas (Franklin) Houston 1818–1898
      5. 5. Augusta Houston 1821–1850
      6. 6. Lucy (Melissa) Houston 1810–1872 m. John Motz 1810–1883
        1. 1. J. (Mitchell) Motz 1846–1907
      7. 7. Sarah (L.) Reinhardt 1812–1845
      8. 8. Mary (Cecelia) Dalton 1814–1901
      9. 9. Lucy (M.) Motz 1810–1872
      10. 10. Nancy (Emily) Gunter 1816–1840
    2. 2. James Houston 1775–1840
  2. 2. Elizabeth Mitchell 1740–1791

CYNTHIA MORTON's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of CYNTHIA LILLIAS MORTON in Scotland
Scotland
1746
1746
Age 26
Death of CYNTHIA LILLIAS MORTON in Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Bethany, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
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