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Richard Morton 1640–1710 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Hartford, Htfd, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 3 Apr 1710

Death Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

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Spouse(s): Ruth Edwards

Children(s): Abraham Morton

In 1640, Richard Morton entered the world in Hartford, Htfd, Connecticut, USA, born to George Morton And Phebe Cooper. Richard Morton married Ruth Edwards, and had children including Abraham Morton. Richard Morton passed away in 1710 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1640, Richard Morton entered the world in Hartford, Htfd, Connecticut, USA, born to George Morton And Phebe Cooper.
  • Richard Morton married Ruth Edwards, and had children including Abraham Morton.
  • Richard Morton passed away in 1710 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Richard Morton's Ancestors

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Richard Morton
1640–1710
Birth Place: Hartford, Htfd, Connecticut, USA
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Richard Morton's Descendants

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Richard Morton (1640–3 Apr 1710) m. Ruth Edwards (1643–31 Dec 1714)
  1. 1. Abraham Morton 1676–1765 m. Sarah Kellogg 1683–1755
    1. 1. Samuel Morton 1709–1793 m. Lydia Smith 1711–1804
      1. 1. Lydia Morton 1731–1776 m. Robart Bradish 1712–1792

Richard Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1640
1640
Birth of Richard Morton in Hartford, Htfd, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Htfd, Connecticut, USA
1710
3 Apr 1710
Age 70
Death of Richard Morton in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Athol, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1710
    Event Place: Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: Second Supplement To Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Hartford, Htfd, Connecticut, USA

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