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Mercy Morton 1639–1667 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 19 Feb 1639

Birth Location: Plymouth Colony

Death Date: Abt 19 Feb 1667

Death Location: Plymouth Colony

Father: Nathaniel Morton

Mother: Lydia Cooper

Spouse(s): Joseph Dunham

Children(s): Eleazer Dunham, Mercy Dunham, Nathaniel Dunham

In 1639, Mercy Morton entered the world in Plymouth Colony, born to Nathaniel Morton And Lydia Cooper. Mercy Morton married Joseph Dunham, and had children including Eleazer P Dunham, Mercy Dunham, Nathaniel Dunham. Mercy Morton passed away in 1667 in Plymouth Colony.

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Biography

  • In 1639, Mercy Morton entered the world in Plymouth Colony, born to Nathaniel Morton And Lydia Cooper.
  • Mercy Morton married Joseph Dunham, and had children including Eleazer P Dunham, Mercy Dunham, Nathaniel Dunham.
  • Mercy Morton passed away in 1667 in Plymouth Colony.

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Mercy Morton's Ancestors

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Mercy Morton
1639–1667
Birth Place: Plymouth Colony
Parents
Nathaniel Morton
1613–1685
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
Lydia Cooper
1613–1673
Frolesworth, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
George Morton
1585–1624
England
Juliana Carpenter
1584–1665
Bath, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Carpenter
1562–1613
Priscilla
1560–1657
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Morton's Descendants

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Mercy Morton (Abt 19 Feb 1639–Abt 19 Feb 1667) m. Joseph Dunham (18 Nov 1637–Bef. 16 Jun 1703)
  1. 1. Eleazer (P) Dunham 1658–1730 m. Bathsheba Whiston 1660–1682
  2. 2. Mercy Dunham 1660–1715
  3. 3. Nathaniel Dunham 1662–1734 m. Mary Tilson 1668–1714 m. Elizabeth Dunham 1692–1734

Mercy Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1639
Abt 19 Feb 1639
Birth of Mercy Morton in Plymouth Colony
Plymouth Colony
1667
Abt 19 Feb 1667
Age 28
Death of Mercy Morton in Plymouth Colony
Plymouth Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 19 Feb 1639
    Event Place: Plymouth Colony
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 321

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 19 Feb 1667
    Event Place: Plymouth Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 321
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Dunham Genealogy : Deacon John Dunham of Plymouth, Massachusetts : 1589-1669 : and his descendants

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