Nathaniel Morton

Born: 1613
Loc: Leyden, Holland
Died: June 29, 1685
Loc: Plymouth, MA
Bur: Unknown
Father: George Morton
Mother: Juliana Carpenter
Married: 1635
Spouse: Lydia Cooper
Children:  Remember/Mercy/Elizabeth/Joanna/Hannah/Eliezer (died young)/Nathaniel (died young)

Married 2nd Ann Pritchard, daughter of Richard Pritchard, she was the widow of Richard Templar.

Notes:
1. Came to Plymouth, MA with his family in 1623 on the ship Ann.
2. Made Freeman in the year 1635
3. Secretary of the Colony from 1645 – 1685
4. Wrote the "First Beginnings and After Progress of the Church of Christ at Plymouth, in New England,"
5. Wrote "New England’s Memorial" first published in Cambridge in 1669

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