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Elijah Morton 1718–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 NOV 1718

Birth Location: Hatfield, MA

Death Date: 6 OCT 1798

Death Location: Hatfield, MA

Father: Jonathan Morton

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Eunice Morton

Children(s): William Morton

In 1718, Elijah Morton entered the world in Hatfield, MA, born to Jonathan Morton And Sarah Smith. Elijah Morton married Eunice Morton, and had children including William Morton. Elijah Morton passed away in 1798 in Hatfield, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Elijah Morton entered the world in Hatfield, MA, born to Jonathan Morton And Sarah Smith.
  • Elijah Morton married Eunice Morton, and had children including William Morton.
  • Elijah Morton passed away in 1798 in Hatfield, MA.

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Elijah Morton's Ancestors

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Elijah Morton
1718–1798
Birth Place: Hatfield, MA
Parents
Jonathan Morton
1684–1767
Sarah Smith
1688–1760
Hadley, MA
Grandparents
Richard Morton
–1710
England
Ruth Unknown
–1714
England
Chileab Smith
1636–1730
Hadley, MA
Hannah Hitchcock
1645–1733
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Smith
1602–1680
Elizabeth Chileab
1602–1685
Luke Hitchcock
1615–1659
Elizabeth Gibbons
1617–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elijah Morton's Descendants

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Elijah Morton (10 NOV 1718–6 OCT 1798) m. Eunice Morton (–1781)
  1. 1. William Morton 1761–1837 m. Hannah Chambers –1835
    1. 1. Welthea Morton 1796–1862 m. Theodore Porter 1791–1860
      1. 1. Mary (A.) Porter 1820– m. Jere (D.) Wells
      2. 2. Silas Porter 1824–1880
      3. 3. Theodore Porter 1829–

Elijah Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1718
10 NOV 1718
Birth of Elijah Morton in Hatfield, MA
Hatfield, MA
1798
6 OCT 1798
Age 80
Death of Elijah Morton in Hatfield, MA
Hatfield, MA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1718
    Event Place: Hatfield, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1798
    Event Place: Hatfield, MA

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