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Richard Morton 1767–1812 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1767

Birth Location: of Farquoir River,, Stafford, Virginia

Death Date: 1812

Death Location: ,, Stafford, Virginia

Father: Thomas Morton

Mother: Ursula Brightwell

Spouse(s): Margaret Waller

Children(s): John Morton, William Morton, Thomas Morton, Elizabeth Morton, Allen Morton, Anne Morton, Marie Morton, George Morton, Margaret Morton, James Morton

The story of Richard Morton began in 1767 in of Farquoir River,, Stafford, Virginia. Richard Morton married Margaret Ursla Waller, and had children including Allen Waller Morton, Anne Morton, Elizabeth Morton, George Richard Morton, James Morton, John Brightwell Morton, Margaret Ursula Morton, Marie Morton, Thomas Morton, William Morton. Richard Morton passed away in 1812 in ,, Stafford, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Morton began in 1767 in of Farquoir River,, Stafford, Virginia.
  • Richard Morton married Margaret Ursla Waller, and had children including Allen Waller Morton, Anne Morton, Elizabeth Morton, George Richard Morton, James Morton, John Brightwell Morton, Margaret Ursula Morton, Marie Morton, Thomas Morton, William Morton.
  • Richard Morton passed away in 1812 in ,, Stafford, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Morton
1717–1780
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
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Ursula Brightwell
1719–1818
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Waller
1771–1826
Birth Location: <Stafford,Va>
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Children(s)

John Morton
1807–1881
Birth Location: ,, Stafford, Virginia
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William Morton
1791–
Birth Location: ,, Stafford, Virginia
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Thomas Morton
1794–
Birth Location: ,, Stafford, Virginia
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Elizabeth Morton
1797–
Birth Location: ,, Stafford, Virginia
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Allen Morton
1799–
Birth Location: Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Anne Morton
1801–
Birth Location: ,, Stafford, Virginia
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Marie Morton
1805–
Birth Location: ,, Stafford, Virginia
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George Morton
1810–
Birth Location: ,, Stafford, Virginia
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Margaret Morton
1803–1883
Birth Location: ,, Stafford, Virginia
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James Morton
1793–1860
Birth Location: possibly Aquia area, definitely Stafford County, Virginia, United States
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Richard Morton's Ancestors

Self
Richard Morton
1767–1812
Birth Place: of Farquoir River,, Stafford, Virginia
Parents
Thomas Morton
1717–1780
Yorkshire, England
Ursula Brightwell
1719–1818
Prince George's, Maryland, British Colonial America
Grandparents
William Morton
1686–1747
Richmond, Virginia, British Colonial America
Ann Batchelder
1688–1748
Westmoreland, Virginia, British Colonial America
John Brightwell
1687–1774
Clavert, Maryland, United State
Elizabeth (Spencer) Coleman
1698–1747
Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Morton
1650–1722
Deborah Sydenham
1655–1740
Thomas Batchelder
1654–1719
Mary Quisenberry
1665–1746
Richard Brightwell
1652–1698
Katherine Lashley
1653–1697
Thomas Coleman
1676–1748
Mary Lort
1681–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Morton
1610–1672
Ann Smyth
1610–1669
Johannes Sydenham
1620–
Susanna Browne
1626–1705
William Batchelor
1615–1670
Marye Dadds
1620–1660
John Questenbury
1627–1717
Anne Pope
1629–1735
Edward Brightwell
1630–
Sarah Brightwell
1630–
Robert Lashley
1620–1680
Elizabeth Compton
1617–1682
Robert Jr.
1656–1713
Elizabeth Spilsby
1656–1717
Richard Lord
1656–1733
Mary Gerrish
1658–

Richard Morton's Descendants

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Richard Morton (ABT 1767–1812) m. Margaret (Ursla) Waller (16 OCT 1771–1826)
  1. 1. John (Brightwell) Morton 1807–1881 m. Clarissa Coleman 1809–1894
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Morton 1834–1897 m. Joseph (Thomas) Morton 1823–1888
      1. 1. Florence Morton 1860–1928 m. Richard (Carlton Walker Radford) Junior 1860–1922
        1. 1. Ellen (Duval) Radford 1890–1975 m. Thomas (Guy) Greaves 1888–1972
        2. 2. William (M.) Radford 1887–1888
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Octavia) Radford 1884–1885
        4. 4. Richard (Carlton Walker Radford) III 1896–1967 m. Nannie Martin 1897– m. Lillian (Iva) Logue 1902–1977
      2. 2. Elizabeth (or Lizzie) Morton 1860–1944
      3. 3. Clara (C) MORTON 1854–1894
      4. 4. Zaidee Morton 1859–1937 m. Hampden (Pleasants) Morris 1848–1907
      5. 5. Albert (Sidney) Morton 1862–1900 m. Ellen (Stuart) Fontaine 1864–1934
    2. 2. John (B) Morton 1847–1902
    3. 3. Mary (Hopkins) Morton 1842–1920 m. Frederick (William) Hobson 1834–1862 m. William (Edwin) Dibrell 1846–1930
    4. 4. D'Arcy (Paul) Morton 1854–1884 m. Annie (Helen) Coyle 1860–
    5. 5. Douglas (Vass) Morton 1849–1927 m. Caroline (Virginia) Tucker 1851–1926
    6. 6. Osmond (Summers) Morton 1843–1920 m. Peytona Deaton 1847–1898
  2. 2. William Morton 1791–
  3. 3. Thomas Morton 1794–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Morton 1797–
  5. 5. Allen (Waller) Morton 1799–
  6. 6. Anne Morton 1801–
  7. 7. Marie Morton 1805–
  8. 8. George (Richard) Morton 1810–
  9. 9. Margaret (Ursula) Morton 1803–1883 m. Nelson Head 1811–1902
  10. 10. James Morton 1793–1860 m. Lucy (Brown) Horton 1818–1898

Richard Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1767
ABT 1767
Birth of Richard Morton in of Farquoir River,, Stafford, Virginia
of Farquoir River,, Stafford, Virginia
1812
1812
Age 45
Death of Richard Morton in ,, Stafford, Virginia
,, Stafford, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1767
    Event Place: of Farquoir River,, Stafford, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: ,, Stafford, Virginia
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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