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Rachel Morton 1694–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 DEC 1694

Birth Location: Creenagh, Kilmore, Ireland

Death Date: SEP 1766

Death Location: Friends Grove Cemetery, Center Mills, Butler Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Morton

Mother: Elinor Creanough

Spouse(s): John Blackburn

Children(s): John Blackburn, Joseph Blackburn, Samuel Blackburn, William Blackburn, Rachel Blackburn, Elinor Blackburn, Ambrose Blackburn, Anthony Blackburn, Rachel Blackburn, Abigail Blackburn

In 1694, Rachel Morton entered the world in Creenagh, Kilmore, Ireland, born to William John Morton And Elinor Creanough. Rachel Morton married John Blackburn, and had children including Abigail Blackburn, Ambrose Blackburn, Anthony Blackburn, Elinor Blackburn, John Blackburn, Joseph Blackburn, Rachel Blackburn, Samuel Blackburn, William Blackburn. Rachel Morton passed away in 1766 in Friends Grove Cemetery, Center Mills, Butler Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1694, Rachel Morton entered the world in Creenagh, Kilmore, Ireland, born to William John Morton And Elinor Creanough.
  • Rachel Morton married John Blackburn, and had children including Abigail Blackburn, Ambrose Blackburn, Anthony Blackburn, Elinor Blackburn, John Blackburn, Joseph Blackburn, Rachel Blackburn, Samuel Blackburn, William Blackburn.
  • Rachel Morton passed away in 1766 in Friends Grove Cemetery, Center Mills, Butler Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Rachel Morton's Ancestors

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Rachel Morton
1694–1766
Birth Place: Creenagh, Kilmore, Ireland
Parents
William John Morton
1670–1708
Ballyhagan, County Armagh, Ireland
Elinor Creanough
1670–1703
Kilmore, County Armagh, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Morton's Descendants

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Rachel Morton (18 DEC 1694–SEP 1766) m. John Blackburn (13 AUG 1675–4 OCT 1752)
  1. 1. John Blackburn 1720–1767 m. Rebecca Harlan 1715–1766
    1. 1. Rebecca Blackburn 1760–1846 m. Hendricks 1756–
    2. 2. Abigail Blackburn 1764–1783
    3. 3. Anthony Blackburn 1749–1824 m. Mary Griffith 1749–1831
    4. 4. Mary Blackburn 1751–1783 m. Peter (Alexander) McGrew 1745–1797
    5. 5. Margaret Blackburn 1740–1810 m. Solomon (Joseph) Shepherd 1738–1810 m. Solomn Shepherd 1739–1816
    6. 6. Rachael Blackburn 1742–1812 m. Nathan McGrew 1743–1768 m. Thomas Welch 1739–1809 m. Nathan Hammond 1749–1825
    7. 7. Elizabeth Blackburn 1755–1839 m. Jacob Beals 1746–1828
    8. 8. Thomas Blackburn 1744–1822 m. Elizabeth Griffith 1745–1818
    9. 9. Samuel Blackburn 1762–1832 m. Esther Foulke 1765–1826
    10. 10. Joseph Blackburn 1757–1799 m. Olive Hendricks 1764–
    11. 11. Eleanor Blackburn 1766–1853 m. Nathan McGrew 1765–1816
    12. 12. John Blackburn 1753–1837 m. Mary Griffin 1728–1838 m. Mary Griffin 1751–1820 m. Jane Armstrong 1760–1842 m. Mary Donally 1764–1827
    13. 13. Moses Blackburn 1746–1828 m. Mary McGrew 1748–1811
      1. 1. John Blackburn 1768–1835 m. Sarah Warren 1776–1835
      2. 2. Rebecca Blackburn 1774–1854 m. Thomas McGrail 1773–1842
      3. 3. Nancy Blackburn 1767–1842 m. Obediah Underwood 1763–1810
      4. 4. James Blackburn 1778–1844 m. Hannah Newlin 1779–1844
      5. 5. Finley Blackburn 1769–1831 m. Nancy Warren 1767–1852
      6. 6. Mary (L) Blackburn 1776–1867 m. John McGrail 1770–1814
      7. 7. Thomas Blackburn 1784–1870 m. Jean Kennedy –1865
      8. 8. Deborah Blackburn 1785–1870 m. Finley (A) McGrew 1767–1853
      9. 9. Anna Blackburn 1788–1853 m. Finley Ong 1787–1874
      10. 10. Moses (Harlan) Blackburn 1771–1820 m. Sarah Warren 1780–1852
        1. 1. John (C.) Blackburn 1810–1881 m. Margaret England 1810–
        2. 2. Isaac Blackburn 1811–1896 m. Priscilla Mathis 1817–
        3. 3. William (Morgan) Blackburn 1806–1878 m. Jane Kelly 1815–1881
  2. 2. Joseph Blackburn 1723–1787 m. Deborah McGrew 1739–1819
  3. 3. Samuel Blackburn 1723–1724
  4. 4. William Blackburn 1728–1832
  5. 5. Rachel Blackburn 1735–1769
  6. 6. Elinor Blackburn 1730–1770
  7. 7. Ambrose Blackburn 1720–1777 m. Hannah Ashley 1720–1728 m. Mary Cook 1748– m. Esther (Watts) Jones 1729–1768
  8. 8. Anthony Blackburn 1726–1802 m. Deborah Simmons 1731–1810
  9. 9. Rachel Blackburn 1742–1822 m. Andrew Dennen 1734–1810
  10. 10. Abigail Blackburn 1727–1800 m. James (Richard) DAVIS 1712–1777 m. James Wilson 1717–1781

Rachel Morton's Timeline

3 Records

1694
18 DEC 1694
Birth of Rachel Morton in Creenagh, Kilmore, Ireland
Creenagh, Kilmore, Ireland
1766
30 AUG 1766
Age 72
Death of Rachel Morton in Menallen, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Menallen, York, Pennsylvania, United States
1766
SEP 1766
Age 72
Burial of Rachel Morton in Friends Grove Cemetery, Center Mills, Butler Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Friends Grove Cemetery, Center Mills, Butler Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 DEC 1694
    Event Place: Creenagh, Kilmore, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1766
    Event Place: Menallen, York, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: SEP 1766
    Event Place: Friends Grove Cemetery, Center Mills, Butler Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States

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