Born in Plymouth Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nathaniel Morton
and Lydia (Cooper) Morton
Sister of
Remember (Morton) Jackson, Mercy (Morton) Dunham, Hannah (Morton) Cole, Lydia (Morton) Ellison, Eleazer Morton, Nathaniel Morton and Joanna (Morton) Prince
Wife of
Nathaniel Bosworth Jr.
— married
7 Dec 1670 (to 1673) in Hull, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mother of
Nathaniel Bosworth
Died
at age 20
in Plymouth Colony
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Biography
Elizabeth was born in 1652 at Plymouth. She was the daughter of Nathaniel and Lydia (Coop[er) Morton.[1]
She married 7 Dec 1670 to Nathaniel Bosworth, Jr.[1]
On March 24 1673, she had a son Nathaniel. She died 6 Apr 1673 at Plymouth.[1]
She was buried at Plymouth, as as stated in the old records kept by her father, she had "an honorable burial the same day as Governor Prince."[1]
Sources
- Clarke, M. B. (1926). Bosworth genealogy: A history of the descendants of Edward Bosworth who arrived in America in the year 1634. San Francisco: Cossitype.
- Bartley, Scott Andrew. John Cooper of Barnstable: Newphew of Sabin Staresmore, The Mayflower Descendant (Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston, 2014) Vol. 63, p.170
See also:
- Early New England Families, 1641-1700. (Original Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2013. (By Alicia Crane Williams, Lead Genealogist.) [1]
- Elizabeth MORTON
- Marriage 1670
- Location Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
- Father Nathaniel MORTON
- Mother Lydia [Cooper] MORTON
- Volume Name Nathaniel Morton (m. 1635) Page 6
- Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016).
- Elizabeth MORTON
- Birth 1652
- Location Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
- Original Text ELIZABETH daughter of NATHANIELL MORTON born 3 May [1652]
- Father Nathaniell, Nathaniel Morton
- Volume Name Plymouth - V1 Page 660
- Elizabeth MORTON
- Marriage 1670 [2]
- Location Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
- Original Text NATHANIEL BOSWORTH Jr. of Nantaskett alias Hull was married to ELIZABETH MORTON of Plymouth on the 7th day of Dec. 1670
- Spouse Nathaniel, Jr. Bosworth
- Volume Name Plymouth - V1 Page 667
- New England Marriages to 1700. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. [3]
- Elizabeth MORTON
- Marriage 1670
- Location Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
- Original Text BOSWORTH, Nathaniel (1649-1693), Hull & 1/wf Elizabeth MORTON (1652-1673); 7 Dec 1670; Plymouth/Hull {MD 18:68-9; Sv. 1:216; Bosworth 112, 178-9, 185, 195; Drown (ms) 77; Morton 23; Tingley-Meyers 56; Woodstock 2:478; Reg. 9:314}
- Spouse Nathaniel BOSWORTH
- Later Residences Hull
- Volume Name Volume 1 Page 175
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