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Josiah Morton

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Henrico County, Virginia Colony, Colonial America
Death: March 22, 1753 (69-70)
Halifax County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Morton, of Chickahominy Swamp and Joane “Anes” Morton
Husband of Elizabeth Morton
Father of Thomas Morton; Col. Joseph Morton; Sgt. Samuel Morton; Richard Morton; Stephen Morton and 3 others
Brother of Mary Morton; William John Morton; John Morton, II; Thomas Morton; James Morton and 3 others
Half brother of William Morton, (Died young) and Winifred Morton

Occupation: Planter
Managed by: Erin Coppersmith
Last Updated:

About Josiah Morton

JOSIAH MORTON, b. 1683, Henrico County, VA; m. ELIZABETH DAVIS, Abt. 1704; b. Abt. 1687, Virginia.

Married Elizabeth Davis in 1704.

Children of Josiah and Elizabeth Morton:

  1. Joseph Morton 1709 1782
  2. Stephen Morton 1710 1793
  3. Samuel Morton 1711 1764
  4. Richard Morton 1712 xxxx
  5. John Morton 1713 1804
  6. James Morton 1714 xxxx
  7. Thomas Morton 1717 xxxx
  8. William Morton 1719 xxxx

Not named as a child in the Will of John Morton. Abstracts from Records of Richmond County, VA: Will Book No. 3; Wm. and Mary Qrtly., Vol.17-3 Morton, John. 27 July, 1721 - 2 May, 1722. Sons Richard, James, Thomas; wife Deborah, to have plantation and after her death to Mary and Winifred Morton; son William, son John.

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Josiah Morton's Timeline

1683
1683
Henrico County, Virginia Colony, Colonial America
1705
1705
Virginia, United States
1709
December 27, 1709
Prince George County, Province of Virginia
1711
1711
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1713
1713
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States
1713
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1713
Virginia, United States
1714
1714
Virginia, United States
1719
1719
Virginia, United States