Col. William Morton

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William Morton

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Birthplace: Charlotte County, Province of Virginia
Death: November 29, 1820 (77)
Charlotte County, Virginia
Immediate Family:

Son of Col. Joseph Morton and Agnes Morton
Husband of Susannah Beverly Watkins (Morton) and Susannah Morton
Father of Elizabeth Watkins Morton; Lucy Hannah; Elizabeth Watkins Morton; Mary Venable; Joseph H Morton and 8 others
Brother of Josiah Morton; Judith Venable; Jane [5] Morton; Agnes Watkins; Jacob [5] Morton and 8 others
Half brother of Mary Price

Occupation: Military officer
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About Col. William Morton

A Patriot of the American Revolution for VIRGINIA with the rank of CAPTAIN. DAR Ancestor # A081918

"Col. William Morton was one of the founders and was on the board of Hampden Sydney College. He was authorized by the House of Burgesses to build a chapel (St. Patrick's) on Little Roanoke,: (Elizabeth Hoge Paulett's notes)

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Col. William Morton's Timeline

1743
November 27, 1743
Charlotte County, Province of Virginia
1765
1765
1767
1767
1769
1769
1775
1775
1777
1777
1778
August 29, 1778
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
1779
April 7, 1779
Charlotte County, Virginia, United States
1780
July 31, 1780
VA, United States