Father | William Morton (b. about 1605, d. 23 September 1672) |
Mother | Lady Anne Smyth (b. 1610, d. 1652) |
Son | John Morton (b. about 1684, d. before 1790) |
Son | Thomas Morton+ (b. about 1690, d. 1731) |
Son | Joseph Morton, Sr. (b. after 1690, d. 1753) |
Pedigree Chart | |
Included in charts - lists | Box Pedigree - CRS Carol Gilstrap Ancestors Charles Ryland Scott Ancestors Indented - CRS |
Relationship | 7th great-grandfather of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott 8th great-grandfather of Carol Jay Gilstrap 9th great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn 9th great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott 9th great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott 9th great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott 9th great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn 9th great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn |
Person Source | John Morton had person sources.1 | |
Birth | about 1655 | He was born about 1655 in Kent, EnglandBGO. |
Marriage | 25 September 1682 | He and Joane Hughes were married on 25 September 1682 in Henrico, Virginia, United StatesBGO. The records of Henrico Co. Va. (Book I (1677-1692) p. 225 archives) show that John Morton married Joane Hughes, widow, in 1682.1 |
Land Sold | 1700 | He sold land in 1700 in Henrico, Virginia, United StatesBGO. In 1700 John Morton transferred 200 acres of land in Chickahominy Swamp to William Randolph, being 1 moiety or one half of the tract he bought of John Woodson "where I now live." (D B 1697-1704 p. 192 Henrico 1700), also vol. 4 p. 1961 val. papers 1698.2 |
Land Deed Named In | 1720 | He made a will in 1720 in Henrico, Virginia, United StatesBGO. In 1720 John Randolph of York Co. Va. transferred to Thomas Moreton, Joseph Moreton and John Moreton of Henrico planters 436 acres for 32 lbs, on South Side of white oak swamp to be divided as follows: Thomas Moreton 212 acres next to Chickahominy swamp; Joseph Moreton 112 acres next adjoining and the remaining 112 acres to John Moreton, which descended to him from his deceased Father William Randolph-(Valentine rec. vol. 3 p. 1375). In will of Capt. William Randolph 1713-(Val. papers vol. 3, p. 1368-9), sons John and Richard are given all 3 tracts bought of John Woodson, Sam Knibbs and John Morton estimated at 900 acres on Chickahominy; son Richard the upper part and son John the lower part. In this deed William Randolph Joseph Royal Jr. and Henry Wood signs lease and release (B1719-1724 p. 36 1720).2 |
Death | 1722 | He died in 1722 at age ~67 in Henrico, Virginia, United StatesBGO. |
Last Edited | 19 May 2017 |