Nathaniel MORTON

Abt 1613 - 1685  (72 years)

• Name	Nathaniel MORTON
  Birth	Abt 1613	Leiden, South Holland, NETHERLANDS   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Note	1624  [1]
  	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.
  Death	28 Jun 1685	Plymouth, Plymouth, MA   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I4542	MM
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2007

  
  

  Family	Lydia COOPER   d. 19 Feb 1666
  Marriage	25 Dec 1635  [1]
  Children	1. Mercy MORTON   d. 19 Feb 1666/67
  Family ID	F1481	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1613 - Leiden, South Holland, NETHERLANDS Death - 28 Jun 1685 - Plymouth, Plymouth, MA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S159] Stratton, Eugene Aubrey, Plymouth Colony, (Ancestry Inc., Salt Lake City, UT, 1986), 159. [S314] Plymouth Church Records, (Colonial Society of Massachusetts, Boston, MA, 1923), 314.