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Robert Morton 1535 – 1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Haughton Shropshire, England

Death Date: 14 September 1643

Death Location: Leeds, St Peter's, Kent, England

Father: Lord Morton

Mother: Cicely Charleston

Spouse(s): Agnes Webster

Children(s): Alice”Marjorie Corwin

In 1535, Robert Morton entered the world in Haughton Shropshire, England, born to Lord Richard (Lee) Morton and Cicely Verch Charleston. Robert Morton married Agnes Webster, and had children including Alice”Marjorie \Marjory” ( Morton) Serwin Curwen\ Corwin. Robert Morton passed away in 1643 in Leeds, St Peter's, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1535, Robert Morton entered the world in Haughton Shropshire, England, born to Lord Richard (Lee) Morton and Cicely Verch Charleston.
  • Robert Morton married Agnes Webster, and had children including Alice”Marjorie \Marjory” ( Morton) Serwin Curwen\ Corwin.
  • Robert Morton passed away in 1643 in Leeds, St Peter's, Kent, England.

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Robert Morton's Ancestors

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Robert Morton
1535 – 1643
Birth Place: Haughton Shropshire, England
Parents
Lord Richard (Lee) Morton
1510 – 1573
Moreton, Cheshire, England
Cicely (Verch) Charleston
1506 – 1573
Apley, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Roger Robert) Moreton\Morton-Corbett\Corbet*
1480 – 1575
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Beatrix Folgamsbe-de Vernon\Vernon-Moreton\Morton-Corbett\Corbet-van) Shropshire,
1481 – 1563
Haddon, Derbyshire, England
Willem (Lord) Charlton
1480 – 1532
Apley, Shropshire, England
Lady (Alicia Hoorde) (Horde)
1483 – 1560
Apley, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Morton's Descendants

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Robert Morton (1535 – 14 September 1643) m. Agnes Webster (1545 – 1610)
  1. 1. Alice”Marjorie (\Marjory” ( Morton) Serwin Curwen\) Corwin (1566 – 14 May 1631) m. Sir (John of Sibbertoft) Curwen (25 Jan 1570 – 1 Jun 1631)
    1. 1. Capt. (George Matthias) Corwin (1598 – 1659) m. Margaret Morton-Shatswell (1598 – 31 Aug 1658)
      1. 1. Martha Curwen (1632 – Nov 1698) m. Henry (William) Case (10 June 1632 – 1 Jan 1665)

Robert Morton's Timeline

5 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Robert Morton in Leeds, St Peter's, Kent, England
Leeds, St Peter's, Kent, England
1535
1535
Birth of Robert Morton in Haughton, Shropshire
Haughton, Shropshire
1535
1535
Birth of Robert Morton in Haughton Shropshire, England
Haughton Shropshire, England
1610
27 Jan 1610
Age 75
Robert Morton was baptized in Derbyshire, England
Derbyshire, England
1643
14 September 1643
Age 108
Death of Robert Morton in Leeds, St Peter's, Kent, England
Leeds, St Peter's, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Leeds, St Peter's, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Haughton, Shropshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Haughton Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1610
    Event Place: Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Derbyshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Diocese: Diocese of Derby; Reference Number: D 2402 A PI 1/1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 September 1643
    Event Place: Leeds, St Peter's, Kent, England

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