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Abraham Morton (1763 - 1839)

Corp. Abraham Morton
Born in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 20 Aug 1782 in Guilford, Windham, Vermont, United Statesmap
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Died at age 76 in Newbury Township, Geauga, Ohio, USAmap
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Biography

Abraham Morton was born 28 Mar 1763 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts,[1] [2] the son of Benjamin Morton and Mary Dexter. He married Phebe Langford. Abraham died in 1839 and is buried in Morton Cemetery, Newbury Township, Geauga, Ohio. [3]
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Corp. Abraham Morton served with Massachusetts during the American Revolution.

Sources

  1. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHKF-6PT : 14 January 2020), Abraham Morton, 1763.
  2. Warden, William A.(William Albert), b 1852; Dexter, Robert L. 1847; Genealogy of the Dexter family in America; descendants of Thomas Dexter, together with a record of other allied families; Worcester, Mass. [The Blanchard Press] Publication date 1905
  3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33485604/abraham-morton: accessed April 28, 2024), memorial page for Abraham Morton (28 Mar 1762–20 Aug 1839), Find A Grave: Memorial #33485604, citing Morton Cemetery, Newbury Center, Geauga County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Wendy Guion (contributor 46592545).




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Morton-7467 and Morton-6481 appear to represent the same person because: Only one source on Morton-6481 and there is no birthdate in that source. The other sources agree on a birthdate of 1762. If birthdate is corrected then the parents and spouse are the same and this is the same individual.

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