There, he met Morton's mother, whose family was also from Finland. John Morton (1725 - April 1, 1777) was a farmer, surveyor, and jurist from the Province of Pennsylvania and a Founding Father of the United States.As a delegate to the Continental Congress during the American Revolution, he was a signatory to the Continental Association and the United States Declaration of Independence.Morton provided the swing vote that allowed Pennsylvania to vote in favor . John Morton was born sometime in the year 1725 in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania. John Morton (1724 - 1777) - Genealogy John Morton was at the very top of Henry VII's government, and a man with a high reputation - and yet now is largely forgotten. John Morton, was related to, and probably the grandfather or great-uncle of Roseanne Morton, wife of Michael Baker (1760 - November 19, 1853). Get the submitter's contact information. Sarah married Francis Lyle.9 6-Elizabeth Brooke9 was born in 1777.9Elizabeth married James Porter.9 6-Mary Brooke9 was born in 1779.96-Leah Brooke9 was born in 1780.9Leah married George Leary.9 The item Genealogy of John Morton, Henrico County, Virginia and his descendants, compiled by Beulah Jeannette Johnson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library. The family will greet friends in the Family Life Center following the service and encourages the use of masks at the funeral home and in the church. Firstly, he was a leading politician in the first half of Henry VII's reign, and became associated with royal taxation, and the . In Genealogy of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. II , p . John Morton. Morton John Dibean Obituary. The item Genealogy of John Morton, Henrico County, Virginia and his descendants, compiled by Beulah Jeannette Johnson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library. In Genealogy of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. -- Vol. She preceded him in death John Morton (The Signer) John. He and his wife Ann had eight children. He passed away on 1 Apr 1777 in Ridley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA. John was the son of Joseph Morton, (born 1693 in Henrico County, Colony of Virginia and died March 22, 1735 in Halifax County, Colony of Virginia) and Elizabeth Liles.John married twice, Amy Johnson & Lucinda "Lucy" Blakeley/Blaekley. Mary Archer's family is… Genealogy of John Morton, Henrico County Virginia, and his descendants Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. The purpose of the "Genealogy of JOHN MORTON, of Henrico County, Virginia and his Descendants" is to preserve for posterity and place on the Revolutionary War Rolls of Honor, the patriots of this Morton family, not heretofore established* James Walter Allen, (born September, I. The family room has a textured brick surround fireplace for cozy nights by the fire. In 1955, the family moved to Aiken, SC, where Jack grew up and graduated from Aiken High School in . 1296-1299. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share . Please accept Echovita's sincere condolences. Share to Twitter. In 1694, one, John Morton is found living in Northumberland Co., Virginia and in that year bought 157 acres of land in Richmond County from James Orchard. Share to Tumblr. John Morton, signer of the Declaration of Independence from Pennsylvania, was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, in 1724 or 1725, the son of John and Mary Archer Morton. Genealogies of Virginia Families , Vol . 858, Tennessee), descendant of John Morton Brother of Hugh Morton and Elisabeth (Morton) Richmond. Share to Facebook. MORTON Genealogy of Morton. 5/2/1722 in Sittlenbourne Parish, Richmond County, Virginia [According to the article "Morton Family of Henrico, Prince Edward and New Brunswick" published in the Wm and Mary Quarterly in July 1931, Joseph, Thomas and John were all three sons of the John Morton, Sr. who married Joane Hughes, a widow.] With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Morton John Dibean (Lansing, Michigan), who passed away on December 8, 2021 at the age of 81. Mary Archer's family is traced back to Bartle Eschellson, whose name was first found in the records of 1644. This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. Gorgeous bamboo hardwood floors are on the main floor. References. John Morton was the only Finnish-Swedish-American signer of the Declaration of Independence, a descendant of Martti Marttinen, Bärtil Eskilsson, and Johan Grelsson. John was a graduate of Merrillville High School in 1966 and received his BS from Indiana State University. Research genealogy for John Wilkinson of Morton-on-the-Hill, Norfolk, England, as well as other members of the Wilkinson family, on Ancestry®. In early colonial times and long before the creation of the District of Columbia in 1790, the Morton's owned large tracts of land upon which the city of Washington now stands. Here is Morton John Dibean's obituary. Descendants. Morton was better known by his nickname "Jack". John Morton 1875 1944 John Charles Morton, 1875 - 1944. Lisa Mitchell 3/11/14. John Morton. John Morton, was related to, and probably the grandfather or great-uncle of Roseanne Morton, wife of Michael Baker (1760 - November 19, 1853). From Morton Family JOHN MORTON SR. Born: 1655 Kent Co., England Christened: 18 February 1655 Durham, England Will probated: 2 May 1722 Richmond Co., Virginia In 1694, one, John Morton is found living in Northumberland Co., Virginia and in that year bought 157 acres of land in Richmond County from James Orchard. II , p . Mary Archer's family is… He passed away on 1 Apr 1777 in Ridley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA. John married Amy Johnson in 1752, in Pittsylvania, Virginia. Beverly Conner 3/13/14. He was the son of John Morton senior and Mary Archer. Ancestors. He is also survived by cousins: David Shawver, David Rolan, James "Jimbo" (Lisa) Faulkner, Drew Morton, as well as other family and many many friends. He was born Feb. 7, 1922 in Auchinleck, Scotland to Thomas and Margaret Conley Morton he married Mary A. The records of Henrico Co. Va. (Book I (1677-1692) p. 225 archives) show that John Morton married Joane Hughes, widow, in 1682. John Morton was born in 1725 in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and died April 1, 1777 at the age of 51 of tuberculosis. John Morton. John Morton, signer of the Declaration of Independence from Pennsylvania, was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, in 1724 or 1725, the son of John and Mary Archer Morton. He is also survived by cousins: David Shawver, David Rolan, James "Jimbo" (Lisa) Faulkner, Drew Morton, as well as other family and many many friends. 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." Genealogy of John Morton, Henrico County, Va. by Beulah Jeannette Johnson 12 .American Ancestors and Descendants of Dr. Charles Silas Morton by Mary Lavalette Gilliam Morton 13 . Children of John Morton (c.1740 - 1794) and Mary Wheatley 1.1) Susannah Morton (1780 - 1835) marr. The indispensable John Morton. George was Alex's 10th Great Grandfather; one of 2,048 in this generation of the Miller line. Share to Pinterest. -- Vol. John Morton (Senior), was Finnish. Weeks on Aug. 15, 1952. DOWNLOAD NOW » Author: Dorothy Williams Turner. Early Notables of the Morton family (pre 1700) Notable among the family at this time was James Douglas, 4th earl of Morton (d. 1581), Scottish nobleman, who ruled as a regent for James IV; a A line of Moretons, who were Earls of Ducie, as well as John Morton of York, who was the Archbisop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor of England during the reign of. Abraham Hobart & Deborah Morton He was born 10 March 1724 in Ammansland, Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania to Maria Archer, widow of John . He was the son of John Morton senior and Mary Archer. " Captain," " Merchant," " Sub Sheriff," and father of Joseph Morton. Capt. Share to Reddit. Shortly after high school, Jack was drafted into the 25th Infantry of the US Army. Husband of Mary (Ingles) Morton — married 14 Aug 1852 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins.Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, 3 volumes (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), ISBN -88082-044-6-- "George Morton", pp. 11, p. 3411-3551. George MORTON (George Mourt) (c. 1585 - 1624) was an English Puritan Separatist. Mary Archer's family is traced back to Bartle Eschellson, whose name was first found in the records of 1644. 858, Tennessee), descendant of John Morton John Morton (The Signer) John. Marshall Morton family NOT of John Morton Jr. son of John and Jane Peden Morton. John Morton born: bet. Distribution of Morton surname in UK in 1881 and 1998 Select "surname search" in upper right ; Morton Surname Meaning & Statistics (Source: Forebears) Morton family on MyHeritage Genealogy (Source: MyHeritage) Morton Surname Distribution (Source . John was preceded in death by his parents, John "Jack" and Francis Morton. John Morton (The Signer) married Ann Justis and had 13 children. John Morton was born in 1725 in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and died April 1, 1777 at the age of 51 of tuberculosis. The purpose of the "Genealogy of JOHN MORTON, of Henrico County, Virginia and his Descendants" is to preserve for posterity and place on the Revolutionary War Rolls of Honor, the patriots of this Morton family, not heretofore established* James Walter Allen, (born September, I. Written in blank verse, Paradise Lost is widely considered to be one . John Morton was a Founding Father in the American Revolution. John Morton was a Founding Father in the American Revolution. This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. John Morton was born in 1725 in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and died April 1, 1777 at the age of 51 of tuberculosis. Son of John Morton and Mary Morton. Morton's reputation suffers I think for 3 reasons. This living biography of John W Morton memorializes John's life with photos and stories about him and the Morton's family history and genealogy. Publisher: ISBN: WISC:89062438791 Category: Page: 237 View: 173 Family history and genealogical information about the . John Milton (9 December 1608 - 8 November 1674) was an English poet and intellectual who served as a civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under its Council of State and later under Oliver Cromwell.He wrote at a time of religious flux and political upheaval, and is best known for his epic poem Paradise Lost (1667). John Morton was at the very top of Henry VII's government, and a man with a high reputation - and yet now is largely forgotten. John & William were cut off with 4 shillings each. Zachariah Sothoron Morton (The Signer) Born in calcon hook, (ridley) delaware, Pennsylvania, USA on 10 Mar 1724 to John Morton and Mary Archer. Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown] [sibling (s) unknown] Husband of Elizabeth (Morley) Morton — married 1811 in Doncaster. In John Morton's final accounts in 1799, the ages of his five children then are given: Susannah (19), William (16), Mary (14), John (10), Ann (9). John Morton was the only Finnish-Swedish-American signer of the Declaration of Independence, a descendant of Martti Marttinen, Bärtil Eskilsson, and Johan Grelsson. He and his wife Ann had eight children. DOWNLOAD NOW » Author: Dorothy Williams Turner. John Morton's grandfather was from Finland, and had migrated to Sweden with Morton's father: John Morton, Senior, who then made his way to the American colonies. 1640 & 1660 in [Shropshire] England died: bef. He originated from Finland with his great-grandfather, Martti Marttinen (the family's original name, anglicized as Morton), himself a native of Rautalampi, Finland, who had arrived in the Swedish colony of New Sweden in 1654. This is easily accounted for when it is remembered that the manl John Morton, z, who is believed to be his father died at this time. Re: Marshall Morton family NOT of John Morton Jr. son of John and Jane Peden Morton. The true relationship has not yet been proven (we're working on it) but based on the dates known of each, these relationship lines are reasonable. Amy was born in 1733 in Brunswick County, Colony of Virginia and died June 17, 1776 in childbirth . Publisher: ISBN: WISC:89062438791 Category: Page: 237 View: 173 Family history and genealogical information about the . Share via email. George Morton was… The indispensable John Morton. He was the son of John Morton senior and Mary Archer. John Morton was born in 1725 in Ridley Township, Pennsylvania and died April 1, 1777 at the age of 51 of tuberculosis. 11, p. 3411-3551. John Morton (The Signer) married Ann Justis and had 13 children. Born about 1790 in Sheffield. Born 7 Sep 1831 in Loudoun, Ayrshire, Scotland. John Morton, Jr., seems to drop the suffix "Jr.," from his signature. John was a graduate of Merrillville High School in 1966 and received his BS from Indiana State University. Descendants of John Brooke 4 Produced by: Catherine Reuther : 8 July 2014 Martha married Robert Edwards.9 6-Sarah Brooke9 was born on 5 November 17769 and died on 1 February18189 at age 41. He grew up on a family-owned farm in the Lansing area. Create a free family tree for yourself or for John Morton and we'll search for valuable new information for you. MORTON Mailing List Homepage (Source: RootsWeb) Maps and Gazetteers . Firstly, he was a leading politician in the first half of Henry VII's reign, and became associated with royal taxation, and the . Jack was born in Charlotte, NC, to his late parents, John Morton Hunter and Mary Anderson Hunter. Morton (The Signer) Born in calcon hook, (ridley) delaware, Pennsylvania, USA on 10 Mar 1724 to John Morton and Mary Archer. Morton John Dibean (81) passed away peacefully at Regency West of Lansing on December 8, 2021 due to covid-19 complications. John, Charles Morton was born on month day 1875, at birth place, to Savile, Edward Morton and Maria, Magill Morton. Family Group Records M Descendants of Sir William Morton Generation 1 SIR WILLIAM MORTON. Father of William Morton , Miles Spurr Morton , Elizabeth Morton and John Morton. From Morton Family JOHN MORTON SR. Born: 1655 Kent Co., England Christened: 18 February 1655 Durham, England Will probated: 2 May 1722 Richmond Co., Virginia In 1694, one, John Morton is found living in Northumberland Co., Virginia and in that year bought 157 acres of land in Richmond County from James Orchard. John Morton, 99, of Macomb, Illinois, passed away at 648 PM Friday December 3, 2021 at Bickford Cottage in Macomb, Illinois. Born: 1610 England Married: Unknown. John K. Allen, George Morton of Plymouth Colony and Some of His Descendants,1908, Publisher: Printed for private circulation by J. K. Allen, Chicago, 43 pages. Presumably he then moved to Richmond County and 27 years later made his will mentioning his sons by name. John Morton. Born: 1655 Kent Co., England. Genealogies of Virginia Families , Vol . This information was found in the family tree go001819 submitted by J. Goldthwaite. John was preceded in death by his parents, John "Jack" and Francis Morton. It is not clear if there are any descendants of this family past 1900. Genealogy of John Morton, Henrico County, Va. by Beulah Jeannette Johnson 12 .American Ancestors and Descendants of Dr. Charles Silas Morton by Mary Lavalette Gilliam Morton 13 . The records of Henrico Co. Va. (Book I (1677-1692) p. 225 archives) show that John Morton married Joane Hughes, widow, in 1682. 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." index ; 1900-1949 ; 1950-1999 ; Adams, Maude ; American Thtr ; Anderson, Max ; Angels in America ; Berlin, Irving ; Bernstein, Aline ; Bonstelle, Jessie ; Cohan . The true relationship has not yet been proven (we're working on it) but based on the dates known of each, these relationship lines are reasonable. He was the son of John Morton senior and Mary Archer. The renovated kitchen has new cabinetry, subway tile, a large stainless steel sink and window box above the sink for herbs, flowers and house plants. He was born 10 March 1724 in Ammansland, Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania to Maria Archer, widow of John . Died [date unknown] [location unknown] Morton's reputation suffers I think for 3 reasons. Get started Geni World Family Tree. 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