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Jeremiah Morton 1750–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Mar 1827

Death Location: Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Sarah Hawkins

Spouse(s): Rosemond Roswell, Judith Moore

Children(s): Nancy Morton, Lucy Morton

Jeremiah Morton was born in 1750 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA, the child of John Morton Sr And Sarah Hawkins. Jeremiah Morton married Judith Moore, Rosemond Roswell, and had children including Lucy Morton, Nancy Morton. Jeremiah Morton passed away in 1827 in Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Jeremiah Morton was born in 1750 in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA, the child of John Morton Sr And Sarah Hawkins.
  • Jeremiah Morton married Judith Moore, Rosemond Roswell, and had children including Lucy Morton, Nancy Morton.
  • Jeremiah Morton passed away in 1827 in Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr.
1727–1810
Birth Location: Orange County, VA
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Sarah Hawkins
1735–1826
Birth Location: probably Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Rosemond Roswell
1755–1819
Birth Location: –
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Judith Moore
1745–1829
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Nancy Morton
1774–1815
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Lucy Morton
1780–1831
Birth Location: Woodford, Virginia, USA
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Jeremiah Morton's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Morton
1750–1827
Birth Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Morton Sr.
1727–1810
Orange County, VA
Sarah Hawkins
1735–1826
probably Virginia
Grandparents
William Morton
1655–1748
Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Ann Morton
–1748
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah Morton's Descendants

1.
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Jeremiah Morton (1750–28 Mar 1827) m. Rosemond Roswell (about 1755–before 1819) m. Judith Moore (1745–20 October 1829)
  1. 1. Nancy Morton 1774–1815
  2. 2. Lucy Morton 1780–1831 m. Isaac (Wilson) Capt 1775–1863
    1. 1. Christena Wilson 1811–1883
    2. 2. Isaac (Morton) Wilson 1825–1864
    3. 3. Nancy Wilson 1806–1826
    4. 4. John (J) Wilson 1810–1886 m. Mary (Jane) Johnston 1826–1904
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mollie) Wilson 1850–
      2. 2. Josephine (John) Wilson 1848–1912
      3. 3. Celia (Elizabeth) Wilson 1854–1941
      4. 4. Matilda (Ann) Wilson 1851–1918
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane) Wilson 1862–1947
      6. 6. Sallie (Ann "Lulu") Wilson 1861–1942
      7. 7. Virginia (Elizabeth) Wilson 1865–1911
      8. 8. Ellen (Catherine) Wilson 1865–1945 m. James (David) Devenny 1871–1960
        1. 1. Hazle Devenny 1905–1988 m. Warren (Benjamin) Lindley 1886–1965
        2. 2. Mary Devenny 1902–1988
      9. 9. Isabelle (Rocena) Wilson 1855–1940
      10. 10. Louisa (Mary) Wilson 1844–1923
      11. 11. Susan (Elvira) Wilson 1846–
      12. 12. John Wilson 1854–
      13. 13. Sealey Wilson 1859–1942
    5. 5. Isaac Wilson 1802–1857
    6. 6. Eliza (Ann) Wilson 1811–1865
    7. 7. America Wilson 1803–1858
    8. 8. Benjamin (Franklin) Wilson 1816–1900
    9. 9. Joseph Wilson 1804–1827

Jeremiah Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1750
1750
Birth of Jeremiah Morton in Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
1827
28 Mar 1827
Age 77
Death of Jeremiah Morton in Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States
Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1827
    Event Place: Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, United States
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