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Ephraim Morton |
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Born: 1623 Loc: On ship Anne during the passage to Plymouth Colony Died: September 7, 1693 Loc: Plymouth Colony, MA |
Father: George Morton Mother: Juliana Carpenter |
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Married: Nov 18, 1644 at Plymouth Colony, MA Spouse: Ann Cooper , daughter of John Cooper and Priscilla Carpenter |
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Children:
George/Ephraim/Rebecca/Josiah/Mercy/Nathaniel/Eleazer/Thomas/Patience |
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Married 2nd: Mary Harlow |
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Made a Freeman of the Colony – June 7, 1648 Constable for Plymouth – 1648 Member of the Grand Inquest – 1654 In 1657 was elected a representative to the Plymouth General Court and was a member for twenty eight years. Head of the board of Selectmen of Plymouth for nearly twenty five years Magistrate of the Colony in 1683 He was a sergeant of the Plymouth Military Company, in 1664 he was elected lieutenant Was a member of the Council of War for many years including King Philip’s War For many years was a deacon of the Plymouth Church His will was dated Sept 27, 1693 – Proved Nov 2, 1693 |
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