Robert Morton, Esq.

Robert Morton, Esq. & Alice Morton are not known to have had a daughter called Alice.

Robert Morton

• Born about 1514 (rough estimate) in Bawtry, Yorkshire, England
• Died 1575 at about age 61 in Bawtry, Nottinghamshire, England
• Son of Charles Morton and Maud Dalison
• Husband of Alice Markham — married (date & place unknown)
• Husband of Anne Norton — married (date & place unknown)

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Biography

Updated 2 November 2023

Extracted from https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Morton-168 and then edited.

Robert Morton was the second son of Charles Morton of Bawtry and heir to his elder brother Charles.

He married

• first to Ales, daughter of Sir John Markham of Cottam in Nottinghamshire and
• second to Anne, daughter of John Norton of Norton Conyers. [1] Widow of Robert Plumpton.

By his first wife he had these children:

1. John, son and heir, died without issue
2. Anthony, 2nd son, married Mary.
3. Anne, died young

By his second wife he then had:

1. Robert, 3rd son
2. Sampson, 4th son
3. Danyell, 5th son
4. Elizabeth, died young

Robert Morton of Bawtrie made his will 24 July 1574 which was proved at York 20 January 1575 [2].

http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2267.htm#...

Robert Morton was born circa 1505 at of Bawtry, Blyth, Yorkshire, England. He married Alice Markham, daughter of Sir John Markham and Alice Skipwith, circa 1525 at of Cotham, Yorkshire, England. Robert Morton died in 1575 at of Bawtry, Blyth, Yorkshire, England.

• Family Alice Markham b. c 1502
• Child
• ◦Anthony Morton+ b. c 1528
• ______________________
• 'Full text of "George Morton of Plymouth Colony and some of his descendants"
• http://www.archive.org/stream/georgemortonofpl00inalle/georgemorton...
• http://www.archive.org/stream/georgemortonofpl00lcalle#page/4/mode/1up
• -------7. Nicholas Morton, of Morton. m. Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Wentworth, of Elmsall, Co. York.
• --------8. Charles Morton, of Bawtry, m. Maud, dau. of Wil. Dalison, of Co. Lincolnshire. His will dated 1531. (From here I quote from the visitation of Yorkshire in the years 1563 and 1564, p. 213, as the family record of this line of the family is not continued in this place beyond Charles.)
• -----------i. Charles, son and heir; d. young; m. (1) Christian, dau. of Bryan Hastings; (2) Frances Frobischer.
• -------8. ii. 'Robert, heir to his brother Charles.
• -----------iii. Thomas.
• -----------iv. Nicholas, became a Priest; Papal Emissary, B. A., Camb., 1542; M. A., 1545; Fellow of his College. 1546; D. D. in Rome, living there, December 9, 1586. (See his life in the Dict, of Nat'l Biog., Vol. XXXIX, p. 156.)
• -----------v. Anthony.
• -----------vi. Charles.
• -----------vii. Gervase.
• -----------viii. Francis.
• -----------ix. Elizabeth, m. Thomas Cranmer, of Aslockton, Notts.
• -----------x. Mary, m. John Paget,
• -----------xi. Joan, d. without issue.
• -----------xii. Frances, d. without issue.
• -----------xiii. Dorothy, m. John Stagg.
• -----------xiv. Ann, m. Thomas Compton, of Willingham, Lincolnshire.
• -----------xv. Jane, m. John Norton, second son of Richard, of Norton Conyers.
• -----------xvi. Isabel, m. Richard Halsworth.
• -------------8. 'Robert Morton, of Bawtry, Esquire, will dated 1575, m (1) Alice, dau. of Sir John Markham. of Colham, Notts.
• -----------------i. John, d. young.
• -----------------9. ii. Anthony, of Bawtry, Esquire; buried in Haworth Chapel.
• -----------------iii. Ann, d. young.
• http://www.archive.org/stream/georgemortonofpl00lcalle#page/5/mode/1up
• -------------'Md. (2) Anne, dau. of John Norton, of Norton Conyers, and widow of Robert Plumpton.
• -----------------iv. Robert, executed in London. Aug. 26, 1588, as a traitor. See Dict. of Nat. Biography, XXXIX, p. 156.
• -----------------v. Sampson, went to Rome.
• -----------------vi. Daniel, went to Rome.
• -----------------vii. Elizabeth, d. young.
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Born 1530 in Bawtry, Yorkshire, England

Son of Charles Morton and Maud (Dalison) Morton

Brother of Charles Morton, Thomas Morton, Anthony Morton, Gervase Morton, Francis Morton, Elizabeth Morton, Mary Morton, Dorothy Morton, Ann Morton, Isabell Morton, Joan Morton and Jane Morton

Husband of Anne Norton — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Husband of Alice (Markham) Morton — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Father of Ann Morton, Daniel Morton, John Morton, Robert Morton, Sampson Morton and Anthony Morton

Died 1575 in Bawtry, Notts, England

References

1. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Unknown-518539