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Joseph Morton 1715–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1759

Death Location: James City County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Jr

Mother: Mary Morton

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Joseph Morton was born in 1715 in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Morton Jr And Mary Mountjoy Morton. Joseph Morton passed away in 1759 in James City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Morton was born in 1715 in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Morton Jr And Mary Mountjoy Morton.
  • Joseph Morton passed away in 1759 in James City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Joseph Morton's Ancestors

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Joseph Morton
1715–1759
Birth Place: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Morton Jr
1684–1728
Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Mountjoy) Morton
1696–1740
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Mountjoy
1657–1733
Hartland, Devon, England
Sarah Nicholls
1667–1732
Hartland, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William (Mungie)
1630–1706
Grace Heard(e)
1639–1699
Hugh Nicholls
1637–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Joseph Morton in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America
Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America
1759
1759
Age 44
Death of Joseph Morton in Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America
Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: James City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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