Colonial Meriwether Families - Person Sheet
Colonial Meriwether Families - Person Sheet
NameJohn Morton Jr. 713, M
Birthabt 1689, Virginia
Death1728, Virginia714,715
BurialJamestown Fort Cemetery, Jamestown, James City County, Virginia716
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Spouses
Birthabt 1693
DeathAug 1730
BurialJamestown Fort Cemetery, Jamestown, James City County, Virginia717
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FatherAlvin Mountjoy , M
MotherMary Lane , F
Marriage01 Jul 1714, Virginia718
ChildrenJoseph , M (~1715-~1758)
 George , M (1717-1766)
 Mary , 21MZ-ZZ3, F (1719-)
 Frances , GJ1C-WT, F (~1720-1777)
Research notes for John Morton Jr.
Capt. Morton died in 1725 and his widow, Mary Belfield Mountjoy Morton, married William Jordan — Virginia Historical Magazine, XVII, p. 312.

John Morton Jr. 719
Born _____. Died 1728. John Morton Jr., of Richmond Co. Variously known as “John Morton Jr.”, “Lieutenant”, “Captain”, “Merchant”, died intestate. Wife Mary executrix, who was Mary Mountjoy, daughter of Alvin Mountjoy and Mary Lane.
Notes for Mary (Spouse 1)
After the death of John Morton, Mary married William Jordan and had son John Morton Jordan. 720
Children notes for John & Mary (Family)

Children: 102
1. Joseph
2. George B.
3. Mary; m. Jonathan Sydenham
4. Frances; m1. Nicholas Meriwether; m2. Dr. Samuel Pryor.
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