YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

William Edward Morton 1600 – 1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1600

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 31 May 1673

Death Location: Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Worcester

Mother: Jane Cooke

Spouse(s): Bridget Street

Children(s): Charles Morton, William Morton, Elizabeth Morton, Elizabeth Torrey

The story of William Edward Morton began in 1600 in London, London, England. William Edward Morton married Bridget Street, and had children including Charles Morton, William Morton, Elizabeth Morton, Elizabeth Morton Torrey. William Edward Morton passed away in 1673 in Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States.

Find more search results for William Morton
WM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of William Edward Morton began in 1600 in London, London, England.
  • William Edward Morton married Bridget Street, and had children including Charles Morton, William Morton, Elizabeth Morton, Elizabeth Morton Torrey.
  • William Edward Morton passed away in 1673 in Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Morton's Ancestors

Self
William Morton
1600 – 1673
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
John James Morton of Severnstoke County Worcester
1580 – 1626
Massington, Herefordshire, England
Jane Cooke
1580 – 1665
Severne Stoke, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
John Morton
1557 – 1624
Milbourne St Andrew, Dorset, England
Margaret Beauchamp
1562 – 1660
Cosgrove, Northamptonshire, England
William Cooke
1555 – 1579
Severne Stoke, Worcestershire, England
Philipa (A) STAPLES
1558 – 1620
Drayton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Beauchamp
1530 – 1619
Lady Whalesburgh
1529 – 1561
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Garter
1496 – 1545
Margaret Trevince
1500 – 1541
Sir Whalesburgh
1500 – 1535
Emma Malehearbe\Malebearbe
1500 – 1560

William Morton's Descendants

1.
WM
William (Edward) Morton (Dec 1600 – 31 May 1673) m. Bridget Street (1603 – 1687)
  1. 1. Charles Morton (1626 – 11 Apr 1698)
  2. 2. William Morton (1629 – 1669)
  3. 3. Elizabeth Morton (10 Sep 1631 – 1685) m. Sgt. (John) Randall (28 May 1629 – 1684)
    1. 1. Sarah Randall (30 Sep 1660 – 1661)
    2. 2. William Randall (25 Apr 1662 – 29 Apr 1749)
    3. 3. Richard Randall (1664 – 1665)
    4. 4. Nathaniel Randall (9 Jan 1663 – 1664)
    5. 5. Martha Randall (1663 – 1728) m. Burdick
    6. 6. John Randall (6 Jun 1666 – 17 Jul 1720)
    7. 7. Stephen (I) Randall (Jun 1668 – 1740)
    8. 8. Matthew Randall (1668 – 19 Dec 1735) m. Eleanor (Brooks) Utter (1672 – About 1735)
      1. 1. Eleanor Randall (1694 – 4 Jul 1753)
      2. 2. Mercy Randall (1696 – 1753)
      3. 3. Benjamin Randall (1698 – 22 Oct 1735)
      4. 4. Matthew Randall (16 Dec 1698 – 1707)
      5. 5. Betty Randall (16 Dec 1698 – 1741)
      6. 6. Mary Randall (16 Dec 1698 – 1700)
      7. 7. Jonathan Randall (16 Dec 1698 – 7 Oct 1724)
      8. 8. Mary Randall (16 Dec 1698 – 10 Jul 1761)
      9. 9. Mary Randall (1700 – 1700)
      10. 10. Mary Randall (21 Apr 1700 – 1741)
      11. 11. Pendelton Randall (21 Apr 1700 – )
      12. 12. Thankful Randall (1702 – 1785)
      13. 13. Elizabeth Randall (1704 – 1764)
      14. 14. Patience Randall (1706 – 2 Apr 1754)
      15. 15. Mary Randall (1730 – 1793) m. Joab Johnston (1725 – 1778) m. Jacob Johnston
        1. 1. Jacob Johnston (1748 – )
        2. 2. Jesse Johnston (1748 – )
        3. 3. Joseph Johnston (1750 – )
        4. 4. William Johnston (1757 – 1789)
        5. 5. Joshua Johnston (1758 – 1815)
        6. 6. Joel ("Jack") Johnston (21 Aug 1760 – 01 Jul 1832) m. Rachel (Magee) (1763 – 23 May 1847) m. Temperance Green (1775 – 1810) m. Temperance Green (1765 – 1810) m. Mary (Jane “Janie”) Register (1762 – Bef. 1785) m. Elizabeth ("Besty") Johnson
      16. 16. Stephen Randall (27 Nov 1736 – 11/22/1818)
    9. 9. John Randle\Randall (16 Apr 1673 – 28 Aug 1753) m. Mary (A) Johns (7 Mar 1678 – 19 Nov 1781)
      1. 1. Apphia Randle (16 Mar 1700 – 1768)
      2. 2. Josias Randle (11 Apr 1703 – 15 Jan 1794)
      3. 3. John Randle (09 Feb 1705 – 28 Aug 1753)
      4. 4. Osborne Randle (9 February 1705 – 28 Aug 1753)
      5. 5. James Randall (1707 – 28 Aug 1753)
      6. 6. Isaac Randolph (29 Feb 1708 – 1750)
      7. 7. Nathan Randall (1709 – 1779)
      8. 8. Jeconias Randle (01 Mar 1710 – 15 Jan 1779)
      9. 9. Alice Randle (15 Jan 1711 – 1762)
      10. 10. William Randle\Randall (22 September 1716 – 22 Apr 1771) m. Anne Marshall (22 Sep 1716 – 11 Apr 1771) m. Anne (Clack (5th) GGM) (22 September 1716 – 11 Apr 1771) m. Ann Marshall (1 Mar 1726 – 11 Apr 1771)
        1. 1. Susannah Randle (1728 – 3 March 1819)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Randall (BEF 1730 – )
        3. 3. William Randle (Aft. 1736 – )
        4. 4. Mary Randle (27 Nov 1738 – 1793) m. Joseph (Ashber "Joab") Johnson (1725 – 1778) m. Joseph (Ashber "Joab") Johnson (1725 – 7 Apr 1842)
        5. 5. Anne Randle (1740 – 1829)
        6. 6. Major (Major John) Randle (1745 – 08 May 1821)
        7. 7. Colby Randle (1747 – 1804)
        8. 8. Anne Randle (1749 – Apr 1771)
        9. 9. Amey Randle (1749 – Apr 1771)
        10. 10. Barnett Randle (1750 – 1781)
        11. 11. Elizabeth Randle (17 Jan 1758 – 1820)
        12. 12. Peyton Randle (1768 – 1798)
        13. 13. Richard Randle
        14. 14. Ann Randall
        15. 15. Amey Randle
        16. 16. Susannah Randle (1738 – 13 Mar 1819)
        17. 17. Mary Randle (27 Nov 1738 – 28 Dec 1809)
        18. 18. Ann Randle (bet 1740 & 1745 – Apr 1771)
        19. 19. Jane (Elizabeth) Randall (17 Jan 1758 – After 1820)
      11. 11. Mary Randle (14 Jul 1718 – )
      12. 12. Capt. (Peter) Randle (12 Jun 1723 – 9 August 1786)
      13. 13. Frances Randle (1734 – after 1753)
      14. 14. Susanna Randall (before 1735 – after 1753)
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Morton) Torrey (1646 – 1685)

William Morton's Timeline

2 Records

1600
Dec 1600
Birth of William Edward Morton in London, London, England
London, London, England
1673
31 May 1673
Age 73
Death of William Edward Morton in Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States

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: Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE