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Rebecca Morton 1799–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1799

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 28 May 1867

Death Location: Illinois

Father: James Morton

Mother: Susanna Morton)

Spouse(s): William Ellis

Children(s): Bedford Ellis, Benjamin Ellis, William Ellis, Mary Ellis

In 1799, Rebecca Morton entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to James Morton And Susanna Brockman M Morton. Rebecca Morton married William Ellis, and had children including Bedford Ellis, Benjamin James Ellis, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, William Larkin Ellis. Rebecca Morton passed away in 1867 in Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Rebecca Morton entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to James Morton And Susanna Brockman M Morton.
  • Rebecca Morton married William Ellis, and had children including Bedford Ellis, Benjamin James Ellis, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, William Larkin Ellis.
  • Rebecca Morton passed away in 1867 in Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Morton
1771–
Birth Location: VA
JM
Susanna Morton)
1771–
Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA
SM

Spouses(s)

William Ellis
1798–1872
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Bedford Ellis
1825–1877
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
BE
Benjamin Ellis
1833–1881
Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky
BE
William Ellis
1835–1917
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
WE
Mary Ellis
1838–1926
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, USA
ME

Rebecca Morton's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Morton
1799–1867
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
James Morton
1771–
VA
Susanna (Brockman (m.) Morton)
1771–
, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Brockman
1750–
Wales, UK
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca Morton's Descendants

1.
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Rebecca Morton (31 May 1799–28 May 1867) m. William Ellis (1798–1872)
  1. 1. Bedford Ellis 1825–1877 m. Elizabeth Moffet 1824–1867
    1. 1. Susan (F) Ellis 1856–1923 m. Andrew (J) Herington 1853–1905
      1. 1. Elnora (Eva) Harrington 1877– m. James (A) Tippett 1860–1893
        1. 1. Leila Phillips 1894–1980 m. John Phillips 1873–
        2. 2. Lealar (L) Tippett 1896–
      2. 2. Willie Herrington 1875–1923
      3. 3. Johnnie Herrington 1879–
      4. 4. Herington 1884–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Ellis 1852–1926
    3. 3. Sarah Ellis 1849–
    4. 4. Mary (E) Ellis 1850–1926
    5. 5. Nancy (E) Ellis 1856–1923
    6. 6. John (E) Ellis 1859–1929
    7. 7. Armstead Ellis 1861–1909
    8. 8. James (H) Ellis 1846–
    9. 9. Elijah (F) Ellis 1868–
    10. 10. Annie Ellis 1869–
    11. 11. Anna (F) Ellis 1870–
    12. 12. Melvina Ellis 1873–
    13. 13. Elyirah Ellis 1873–
    14. 14. Sarah (M) Ellis 1848–
    15. 15. Mary (Ellen) Ellis 1851–1926
  2. 2. Benjamin (James) Ellis 1833–1881
  3. 3. William (Larkin) Ellis 1835–1917
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Ellis 1838–1926

Rebecca Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1799
31 May 1799
Birth of Rebecca Morton in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1867
28 May 1867
Age 68
Death of Rebecca Morton in Illinois
Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1799
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1867
    Event Place: Illinois
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