Deacon George Morton

Born: 1645
Loc: Plymouth, MA
Died: Aug 2, 1727
Loc: Unknown
Bur: Burial Hill, Plymouth, MA
Gravestone Photo
Father: Ephriam Morton
Mother: Ann Cooper
Married: Dec 22, 1864
Spouse: Joanna Kempton,
daughter of Ephriam Kempton and Joanna Rawlins
Children: Hannah/Manasseh/Ephriam/Joanna/Ruth /George/Timothy/Rebecca/Elizabeth/Thomas
He was one of the original purchasers of Dartmouth in 1652
He sleeps on the summit of Burial Hill at Plymouth, with this inscription on the stone " Here lyes ye Body of Deacon George Morton, who Decd August ye 2nd, 1727, in ye 82d year of his Age"

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