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Josiah Morton 1738–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1738

Birth Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1785

Death Location: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Morton

Mother: Agnes Woodson

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The story of Josiah Morton began in 1738 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA. Josiah Morton passed away in 1785 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Morton began in 1738 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA.
  • Josiah Morton passed away in 1785 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA.

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Josiah Morton's Ancestors

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Josiah Morton
1738–1785
Birth Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Morton
1709–1782
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Agnes Woodson
1711–1771
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Woodson) Jr
1666–1729
Curles Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Rachel Watkins
1670–1729
Malvern Hills, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col WOODSON
1634–1684
Elizabeth Ferris
1639–1689
Henry WATKINS
1660–1714
Catherine Pride
1642–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Woodson
1586–1644
Sarah Winston
1590–1660
Richard Ferris
1610–1677
Ebbett Ferris
1616–1679
Henry Sr
1585–1658
ALICE MOSLIN
1616–1640

Josiah Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1738
25 Mar 1738
Birth of Josiah Morton in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
1785
28 Nov 1785
Age 47
Death of Josiah Morton in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1738
    Event Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1785
    Event Place: Charlotte County, Virginia, USA

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