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Elkanah Morton 1702–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1702

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachsetts Bay

Death Date: 11 May 1779

Death Location: Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia

Father: Ephraim Morton

Mother: Hannah Faunce

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Holmes

Children(s):

Elkanah Morton was born in 1702 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachsetts Bay, the child of Ephraim Morton And Hannah Faunce. Elkanah Morton married Elizabeth Holmes. Elkanah Morton passed away in 1779 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia.

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Biography

  • Elkanah Morton was born in 1702 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachsetts Bay, the child of Ephraim Morton And Hannah Faunce.
  • Elkanah Morton married Elizabeth Holmes.
  • Elkanah Morton passed away in 1779 in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia.

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Elkanah Morton's Ancestors

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Elkanah Morton
1702–1779
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachsetts Bay
Parents
Ephraim Morton
1671–1741
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Hannah Faunce
1678–1760
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Grandparents
George Morton
1645–1727
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Joanna Kempton
1646–1728
Scituate, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony
Joseph Faunce
1653–1725
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Judith Rickard
1657–1725
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Great-Grandparents
Ephram Morton
1623–1693
Ann Cooper
1624–1691
John Faunce
1608–1653
Patience Morton
1615–1691
Giles Jr
1624–1702
Hannah Dunham
1634–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Morton
1585–1624
Juliana Carpenter
1584–1665
Thomas II
1585–1676
George Morton
1585–1624
Juliana Carpenter
1584–1665
Giles Sr
1597–1685
Judith Cogan
1594–1662
John Sr
1589–1669
Abigail Baillou
1600–1669

Elkanah Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1702
31 Oct 1702
Birth of Elkanah Morton in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachsetts Bay
Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachsetts Bay
1779
11 May 1779
Age 77
Death of Elkanah Morton in Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia
Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1702
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachsetts Bay

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1779
    Event Place: Cornwallis, Kings, Nova Scotia

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