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Elijah Morton 1724–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1782

Death Location: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: William Morton

Mother: Ann Batchelder

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hawkins

Children(s):

The story of Elijah Morton began in 1724 in Virginia, British Colonial America. Elijah Morton married Elizabeth Betty Hawkins. Elijah Morton passed away in 1782 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Morton began in 1724 in Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • Elijah Morton married Elizabeth Betty Hawkins.
  • Elijah Morton passed away in 1782 in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elijah Morton's Ancestors

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Elijah Morton
1724–1782
Birth Place: Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
William Morton
1686–1747
Richmond, Virginia, British Colonial America
Ann Batchelder
1688–1748
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John Morton
1650–1722
Warwickshire, England
Deborah Sydenham
1655–1740
Lincolnshire, England
Thomas Batchelder
1654–1719
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary Quisenberry
1665–1746
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Morton
1610–1672
Ann Smyth
1610–1669
Johannes Sydenham
1620–
Susanna Browne
1626–1705
William Batchelor
1615–1670
Marye Dadds
1620–1660
John Questenbury
1627–1717
Anne Pope
1629–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Severn
1580–1626
Jane Cooke
1580–1655
John Smith
1562–1654
Anne Holloway
–1665
John Sydenham
1589–1627
Alice Hobby
1590–1654
John Browne
1582–1659
Elizabeth Trenchard
1586–1656
William Sr
1598–
Joane Cooper
1598–1637
Richard Dadds
1600–1660
Elyzabeth Harwick
1610–1711
Thomas Questenbury
1605–1672
Joan Jesse
1607–1672
Humphey Pope
1600–
Humphfrey Pope
1600–

Elijah Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1724
Birth of Elijah Morton in Virginia, British Colonial America
Virginia, British Colonial America
1782
1782
Age 58
Death of Elijah Morton in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States

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