Martha Morton

Descendant of Mayflower passenger Edward Doty

Martha Doty was born 9 Jul 1671 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony. Her parents were Edward Doty and Sarah Faunce. Her grandparents were John Faunce and Patience Morton. Martha (Doty) Morton died between August 26, 1741 and September 12, 1748.

Family

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Doty-2268

Martha Doty, daughter of Edward Doty (abt.1637-1690) and his wife, Sarah, was born at Plymouth July 9, 1761, twin with her sister Mary.[1][2][3][4]

She married Thomas Morton, son of Ephraim Morton and Ann Cooper, September 23, 1696. Their known children were:[5]

1. Thomas, born at Plymouth, February 12, 1700
2. Lidiah, born at Plymouth, November 15, 1702; married at Plymouth, Benjamin Bartlett, born at Plymouth in 1699, son of Joseph Bartlett and Lydia Griswold
3. Lemuel, born at Plymouth October 21, 1704; died young
4. Sarah, born at Plymouth July 6, 1706
5. Nathaniel, born at Plymouth, October 2, 1710
6. Mary, born at Plymouth, August 30, 1712
7. Martha (Doty) Morton died between August 26, 1741 and September 12, 1748.[6]

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References

1. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/K45G-52F/details?spouse=LZ...
2. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Doty-2268 cites
   1. van Antwerp, Lee D (comp.). Vital Records of Plymouth Massachusetts to the year 1850. Ruth Wilder Sherman (ed.) (Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1993. aka Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Reference Plymouth Volume 1, page 4. $Subscription
   2. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch, Plymouth > Plymouth > Births, marriages, deaths 1699-1754 vol 1A > image 7 of 181; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston. 1899 "literal" copy of the original record book.
   3. Hill, Peter B. (compiler). Mayflower Families Through Five Generations. Volume Eleven Part One, Second Edition. Family of Edward Doty. (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2009) p. 10
   4. Ethan Allen Doty, Compiler, The Doty-Doten Family in America: Descendants of Edward Doty, An Emigrant by the Mayflower, 1620 (Brooklyn, NY: 1897) p. 32
   5. Doty, Ethan Allen , Doty-Doten family in America : descendants of Edward Doty, an emigrant by the Mayflower, 1620, published 1897. Reference page 34
   6. Mayflower Births and Deaths, Volume 1, page 417, accessed via Ancestry October 6, 2020
   7. Massachusetts Town Records
3. https://minerdescent.com/2010/08/03/ephraim-morton
4. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Morton-6755
   1. Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-G4F1 : 3 November 2017), Thomas Morton and Martha Dotey, 23 Dec 1696; citing Marriage, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934186. Alternative transcription (NEHGS): "Thomas MORTON married Martha DOTEY 23 Dec. 1696" -- Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016); https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/14012/87/253512756 (subscription)
   2. Marriage (NEHGS/Torrey; with secondary references): "MORTON, Thomas (1667-1748) & Martha DOTEY/DOTY (1671-); 23 Dec 1696; Plymouth {Morton 29; Doty 34; Pilgrim Notes 3:116; Doty 34; MD 3:12, 13:206, 27:135}" -- New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015; https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/i/21175/1066/426897090 (subscription)