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Josiah Morton 1653–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1653

Birth Location: Plymouth, MA.

Death Date: 29 MAY 1694

Death Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Ephraim Morton

Mother: Ann Cooper

Spouse(s): Susannah Wood

Children(s): Henry Morton, Capt Jr, Susannah Morton, Susannah Morton

The story of Josiah Morton began in 1653 in Plymouth, MA.. In 1884, Josiah Morton resided in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Josiah Morton married Susannah Wood, and had children including Capt Josiah Morton Jr, Henry Morton, Susannah Morton. Josiah Morton passed away in 1694 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Morton began in 1653 in Plymouth, MA..
  • In 1884, Josiah Morton resided in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Josiah Morton married Susannah Wood, and had children including Capt Josiah Morton Jr, Henry Morton, Susannah Morton.
  • Josiah Morton passed away in 1694 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Morton's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Morton
1653–1694
Birth Place: Plymouth, MA.
Parents
Ephraim Morton
1623–1693
Leyden, South-Holland, Netherlands
Ann Cooper
1625–1691
Plymouth, MA
Grandparents
George Morton
1585–1624
Yorkshire, England
Julianna Carpenter
1584–1664
Wrington near Bath (Somerset) England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Carpenter
1546–1612
Priscilla Dillen
1543–1653
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Carpenter
1520–1590
Elizabeth Stockham
1524–1596
Lucas Dillon
1537–1593
Jane Bathe
1541–1583

Josiah Morton's Descendants

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Josiah Morton (1653–29 MAY 1694) m. Susannah Wood (1657–1 MAR 1687)
  1. 1. Henry Morton 1692–1697
  2. 2. Capt (Josiah Morton) Jr 1688–1761 m. Elizabeth Clark 1692–1763
    1. 1. Elizabeth Morton 1716–1730 m. Daniel Diman 1730–1798
    2. 2. Henry Morton 1711–1712
    3. 3. Josiah Morton 1713–1799 m. Experience Ellis 1722–1799
      1. 1. Amasa Morton 1758–1795 m. Hannah 1763–1795
      2. 2. Elizabeth Morton 1752–1753 m. Ansel Gibbs 1751–
      3. 3. Josiah Morton 1756–1757
      4. 4. Sarah Morton 1746–1747
      5. 5. Simeon Morton 1743–1753
      6. 6. Thomas Morton 1748–1824 m. Ruth Warren 1758–1838
        1. 1. Sarah Morton 1776–1838 m. George Bramhall 1774–1853
        2. 2. Susanna Morton 1789–1843
        3. 3. Thomas Morton 1779–1850 m. Nancy Paty 1783–1823
      7. 7. William Morton 1761–1850 m. Pemella 1768–1792
    4. 4. Ruth Morton 1718–1753 m. Thomas Clark 1718–1747
  3. 3. Susannah Morton 1690–1758 m. Ephraim (Cooper) Morton 1678–1729
    1. 1. Abigail Morton 1724–1738 m. Ezekiel Morton 1718–1739
    2. 2. Ephraim Morton 1722–1723 m. Sarah Osborne 1724–
    3. 3. Hannah Morton 1715–1716
    4. 4. Ichabod Morton 1730–1811 m. Zilpah Thayer 1736–1837
    5. 5. Sarah Morton 1699–1760 m. Nathaniel Warren 1706–1759
      1. 1. Abigail Warren 1753–1794 m. Solomon Boynton 1754–1830
      2. 2. Hannah Warren 1736–1820 m. Philip Leonard 1740–1802
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Warrin) Leonard 1768–1844 m. Mary Warren 1770–1824
      3. 3. John Warren 1748–1749
      4. 4. Nathaniel Warren 1740–1741
      5. 5. Ruth Warren 1758–1838 m. Thomas Morton 1748–1824
      6. 6. Sarah Warren 1742–1823 m. Seth Harlow 1736–1802
      7. 7. Susanna Warren 1746–1834 m. Ezra Harlow 1741–1826
    6. 6. Susannah Morton 1713–1714
  4. 4. Susannah Morton 1686–1687

Josiah Morton's Timeline

3 Records

1653
1653
Birth of Josiah Morton in Plymouth, MA.
Plymouth, MA.
1694
29 MAY 1694
Age 41
Death of Josiah Morton in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1884
1884
Age 231
Josiah Morton resided here in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Plymouth, MA.
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAY 1694
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
    [2] Public Member Trees

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