Colonial Meriwether Families Tree - Person Sheet
Colonial Meriwether Families Tree - Person Sheet
NameJoseph Morton 694, M
Birthabt 1715683
Will Dated18 May 1758, James City County, Virginia
Deathabt Jun 1758, Virginia683
MemoJames City or King George County?
BurialJamestown Fort Cemetery, Jamestown, James City County, Virginia695
Public Office FactJustice of King County, 1744; House of Burgesses.
FatherJohn Morton Jr. , M (~1689-1728)
MotherMary Mountjoy , F (~1693-1730)
Spouses
1Frances Colston 174, G Granddaughter, F
Birthca 1718
Deathca 1743
FatherWilliam Colston , M (ca1680->1721)
MotherMary Meriwether , F (~1696-1750)
Marriagebef 1738, Virginia696,697
ChildrenFrances , F (ca1739-~1800)
Birth27 Jul 1725
BurialJamestown Fort Cemetery, Jamestown, James City County, Virginia698
Marriageca 1745490
ChildrenWilliam Jordan , M (1754-1825)
Will notes for Joseph Morton
Will of Joseph Morton

Frances Morton, daughter
Mrs. Belfield: mother-in-law

Molly Beckwith Morton, Betty McCarty Morton, Lucy Buckner Morton, Margaret Sydenham Morton, daughters.

Willim Jordan Morton, son
Unnamed, son

Executors:
Col. Preston Thornton, Capt. William Brockenbrough, Jonathan Beckham, Lawrence Butler, Samuel Apperson.
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