Nathaniel MORTON

Male Abt 1613 - 1685  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  Nathaniel MORTON was born about 1613 in Leiden, South Holland, NETHERLANDS; died on 28 Jun 1685 in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Note: 1624

    Notes:

    Note:
    Following the death of his father, George, Nathaniel was taken into the home of his uncle, William Bradford. He became a freeman on January 3, 1636/37.

    Vircus says Nathaniel came on the ship "Ann" to America with his parents and 4 brothers and sisters. He settled at Plymouth and was secretary of Plymouth Colony. He was freeman 1635 and compiled the Memorial from Gov. Bradford's papers. He was granted many tracts of land for his services and died one of the wealthiest men in the Colony. He was raised by his uncles, Gov. William Bradford and Deac. Samuel Fuller of Plymouth, MA.

    Nathaniel married Lydia COOPER on 25 Dec 1635. Lydia died on 19 Feb 1666. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mercy MORTON  Descendancy chart to this point died on 19 Feb 1666/67.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mercy MORTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nathaniel1) died on 19 Feb 1666/67.

    Mercy married Joseph DUNHAM on 18 Nov 1657. Joseph (son of Deacon Deacon John DUNHAM and Abigail BARLOW) was born about 1635 in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA; died in 1703 in Plymouth, Plymouth, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]