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Joseph Morton 1709–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 27, 1709

Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Jun 28, 1782

Death Location: Charlotte, Virginia, USA

Father: John Morton

Mother: Deborah Huges

Spouse(s): Jane None, Elizabeth Davis, Sarah Middleton

Children(s): Susanna Bly, John Morton

The story of Joseph Morton began in 1709 in Charlotte, Virginia, USA. Joseph Morton married Elizabeth Davis, Jane, Sarah Middleton, and had children including John Morton, Susanna Bly. Joseph Morton passed away in 1782 in Charlotte, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Morton began in 1709 in Charlotte, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Morton married Elizabeth Davis, Jane, Sarah Middleton, and had children including John Morton, Susanna Bly.
  • Joseph Morton passed away in 1782 in Charlotte, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Morton
1655–1722
Birth Location: Durham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Deborah Huges
1655–1714
Birth Location: Durham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Jane None
1688–1735
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Davis
1687–
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Middleton
1698–1743
Birth Location: Whitby, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Susanna Bly
1718–1777
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, USA
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John Morton
1733–1792
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia
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Joseph Morton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Morton
1709–1782
Birth Place: Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Morton
1655–1722
Durham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Deborah (Joanne Sydenham) Huges
1655–1714
Durham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William MORTON of) winchcombe
1605–1672
Newcastle Northumberland, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Ann) Smyth
1610–1664
Kidlington, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Robert Hughes
1630–1690
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Eliza) Woodson
1630–1687
Dorsett, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Morton
1580–1626
John Smith
1567–1642
Elizabeth
1562–1620
Thomas Hughes
1615–1665
Judith Miller
1610–1668
Colonel Alumni
1586–1644
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Morton
1557–1624
Margaret Beauchamp
1562–1660
William Hughes
1578–1627
Lady Hammon
1565–1586

Joseph Morton's Descendants

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Joseph Morton (Dec 27, 1709–Jun 28, 1782) m. Jane (1688–29 Jun 1735) m. Elizabeth Davis (1687–) m. Sarah Middleton (1698–1743)
  1. 1. Susanna Bly 1718–1777 m. John Mullins 1729–1772
    1. 1. Martha Mullens 1748–1812 m. John (Durham) Sr 1750–1821
      1. 1. William Durham 1773–1850 m. Katherine Bunton 1774–1850
        1. 1. Isaac (Isam) Durham 1800–1870 m. Milly (Ann Mary) Muerer 1825–1880 m. Martha Carrothers 1801–1850 m. Mary Harris 1824–1860
        2. 2. Sarah (Sallie) Durham 1803–1879
        3. 3. Samuel (Durham) Sr 1815–1887 m. Sarah Nicholson 1836–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Durham 1770–1848
      3. 3. John (Durham) Jr 1774–1855 m. Celia Bonham 1782–1868 m. Celia Bonham 1782–1868
        1. 1. Phebe Durham 1802–1872 m. Mason Owens 1798–1842
      4. 4. Lucy Durham 1785–1855
        1. 1. Elizabeth 1827–
    2. 2. David Mullins 1742–1795
    3. 3. Agness Mullins 1760–1810
    4. 4. Hannah Mullins 1738–1744
    5. 5. Precious Mullins 1738–1744
    6. 6. John Mullins 1758–1838 m. Nancy Gentry 1764–1855
      1. 1. Joseph Mullins 1794–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Mullins 1811–1893
      3. 3. Joshua (Mullins) Jr 1808–1900
      4. 4. Daniel (Duff) Mullins 1799–1870
      5. 5. Mary (Agnes) Mullins 1796–
      6. 6. Rachel Mullins 1802–1834
    7. 7. Joseph Mullins 1739–1834
    8. 8. Joshua Mullins 1738–1744
  2. 2. John Morton 1733–1792

Joseph Morton's Timeline

6 Records

1693
1693
Birth of Joseph Morton in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Henrico, Virginia, USA
1695
1695
Birth of Joseph Morton in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1709
Dec 27, 1709
Birth of Joseph Morton in Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Charlotte, Virginia, USA
1753
22 Mar 1753
Age 44
Death of Joseph Morton in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
1753
1753
Age 44
Death of Joseph Morton in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1782
Jun 28, 1782
Age 73
Death of Joseph Morton in Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Charlotte, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 291
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1048.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 571.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DPS
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 27, 1709
    Event Place: Charlotte, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1691; Page Number: 363

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1753
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 291
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 28, 1782
    Event Place: Charlotte, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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