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Sir William Edward Morton 1600 – 1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1600

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 31 May 1673

Death Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Morton

Mother: Jane Cooke

Spouse(s): Bridget Street

Children(s): Elizabeth Morton

The story of Sir William Edward Morton began in 1600 in London, London, England. Sir William Edward Morton married Bridget Street, and had children including Elizabeth Morton. Sir William Edward Morton passed away in 1673 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Edward Morton began in 1600 in London, London, England.
  • Sir William Edward Morton married Bridget Street, and had children including Elizabeth Morton.
  • Sir William Edward Morton passed away in 1673 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA.

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Sir Morton's Ancestors

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Sir Morton
1600 – 1673
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
John 11GGF James Morton
1580 – 1626
Massington, Herefordshire, England
Jane Cooke
1580 – 1665
Severne Stoke, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
George (12GGF Georgy Morton) Moreton
1553 – 1624
Milbourne St Andrew, Dorset, England
Margaret (BEAUCHAMP) Morton
1562 – 1660
Cosgrove, Northamptonshire, England
William Cooke
1555 – 1579
Severne Stoke, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Welland
1523 – 1609
Mary Morton
1538 – 1616
Lady Beauchampe
1529 – 1561
Alice Carter
1511 – 1583
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert* Morton
1505 – 1588
Lady Markham
1502 – 1596
Robert Plumpton
1516 – 1546
Ann Norton-Conyers-Plumpton
1518 – 1546
Sir Whalesburgh
1500 – 1535

Sir Morton's Descendants

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Sir (William Edward) Morton (Dec 1600 – 31 May 1673) m. Bridget Street (1603 – 1687)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Morton (10 Sep 1631 – 12 Dec 1685) m. Sir (John (Cullen) Randall 'Mayor of) Bath' (28 May 1629 – 1684)
    1. 1. John (1666 (Morton) (FAG)) Randall (6 June 1666 – 17 Jul 1720)
      1. 1. Benjamin Randall (abt 1699 – 1764)
        1. 1. Keturah Randall (1737 – 5 Jan 1809) m. Joseph ('Jesse') Maxson (23 Mar 1731 – 5 Jan 1809)

Sir Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1600
Dec 1600
Birth of Sir William Edward Morton in London, London, England
London, London, England
1673
31 May 1673
Age 73
Death of Sir William Edward Morton in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1600
    Event Place: London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1673
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA

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